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ch 16/17 vocab innate and adaptive immune system

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This type of immunity can be called nonspecific and refers to the bodies defenses that are present since birth.

a)

resistance

b)

adaptive immunity

c)

acquired immunity

d)

innate immunity

2.

A form of innate immunity - oil that bathes the skin forming a protective film over the skin. This oil inhibits growth of pathogens.

a)

keratin

b)

sebum

c)

mucous

d)

lacrimal apparatus produces tears

3.

Proteins in blood plasma and on cell membranes that interact as a system to respond to a microbe in the body. These proteins respond to binding of antibodies to the cell membrane of invading microbe.

a)

compliment system

b)

immune system

c)

innate immunity

d)

Interferon

4.

choose all of the parts of the bodies first line of defense

a)

Skin in layers with the top layer being dead dry cells that shed off removing pathogens

b)

Mucous membranes in the nose, respiratory and digestive tract

c)

Tears which wash away microbes in the eyes

d)

Specialized cells which have a memory of past pathogens

e)

Cytoxic T cells and cytoxins

5.

The second line of defense includes which of the following?

a)

inclusions

b)

Non-specific phagocytes

c)

inflamatory response

d)

cilia

e)

White blood cells such as neutrophils

6.

A cellular structure used in phagocytosis filled with digestive enzymes such as protease.

a)

vesicle

b)

Phagosome

c)

Phagolysosome

d)

Lysosome

7.

Proteins that initiate an immune response. These proteins may initiate chemotaxis, fever, pain, and T- cell production.

a)

Keratin

b)

Mycotoxins

c)

Cytokines

d)

Transferrins

8.

This process increases blood flow to an area that is damaged, due to increased blood vessel size and is responsible for redness and edema in the area

a)

vasodilation

b)

vasoconstriction

c)

margination

d)

emigration

9.

A part of the innate immunity. The bodies defensive response caused by microbial infection, physical damage or chemical agents. Showing redness, swelling, and phagocytes coming to the area to engulf the microbe.

a)

phagocytosis

b)

edema

c)

cytotoxicity

d)

Inflammation

10.

This type of immunity is acquired during one's lifetime. It is induced by antigens that invade the body.

a)

innate immunity

b)

adaptive immunity

c)

nonspecific immunity

d)

normal microbiota

11.

Immunity brought about by antibodies

a)

cellular immunity

b)

immunoglobulins

c)

compliment system

d)

adaptive humoral immunity

12.

antigens are . . . choose all that are correct

a)

microbes that cause a specific immune response

b)

seen as "foreign" to the body

c)

normal microbiota

d)

bacteria with capsules

e)

pollen or other allergens

13.

These are proteins produced by the body's immune system specific to a foreign substance. These are sometimes called immunoglobulins which are produced by B-cells

a)

antigen

b)

memory cells

c)

antibody

d)

interferons

14.

programmed cell death, phagocytes will dispose of the fragments

a)

opsonation

b)

agglutination

c)

immunoglobulin

d)

apoptosis

15.

The coating of an antigen with antibodies to facilitate phagocytosis

a)

opsonization

b)

ingestion

c)

margination

d)

diapedesis

16.
Which of the following is NOT part of the first line of defense?
a)
skin
b)
B cells
c)
sweat
d)
lysozyme
17.

The innate immune system is...

a)

Always working and doesn't require any special preparation

b)

Needs to be "primed" before it can work to its full effectiveness

c)

Very specific and only defends against a specific pathogen

d)

Not very effective at preventing intruders

18.

This Immunoglobulin can trigger histamine to be released from mast cells when it binds to an antigen, It causes an alergic response. It also protects against parasitic worms

a)

Ig M

b)

Ig A

c)

Ig D

d)

Ig E

19.

A(n) ________ is a substance that causes an immune response. It can be on the surface of a(n) pathogen.

a)

antigen

b)

antibodies

c)

B cells

d)

T cells

20.

_________ form in the bone marrow and mature in the thymus gland.

a)

antigen

b)

antibodies

c)

B cells

d)

T cells

21.

_________ form and mature in the bone marrow.

a)

antigen

b)

antibodies

c)

B cells

d)

T cells

22.

If the body produces antibodies in response to an antigen, this is called _________.

a)

passive immunity

b)

antibodies

c)

active immunity

d)

antigens

23.

_________ is the introduction of antibodies that were produced outside the body.

a)

Passive immunity

b)

Antibodies

c)

Active immunity

d)

Antigens

24.
What do B cells produce?
a)
antigens
b)
macrophages
c)
T cells
d)
antibodies
25.

These two types of antibodies protect the new born baby

a)

Ig G

b)

Ig M

c)

Ig A

d)

Ig D

e)

Ig E