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Immunity and reproduction

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
After an initial infection, B-cells recognize the measles virus. How is this helpful in human immune response? 
a)
The B-cells use this recognition to defend the body against other pathogens, such as bacteria.
b)
 The B-cells more quickly recognize and respond to any other virus that invades the body.
c)
The B-cells produce antibodies more quickly if the measles virus is encountered again.
d)
The B-cells transfer this recognition to T-cells, which will then devour the viruses.
2.
The body's first line of defense against pathogens is
a)
barriers.
b)
inflammatory response.
c)
immune system.
d)
lymphatic system.
3.

Weakened microbes that stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies used to fight future invasions by the same microbe. Example: chicken pox, measles, small pox

a)

Vaccine

b)

Disease

c)

Immunity

4.

Compounds that block the growth and reproduction of bacteria.

a)

AIDS

b)

HIV

c)

Antibiotics

5.

A condition in which a person's immune system is overly sensitive to environmental substances that are normally harmless.

a)

Allergy

b)

Antigen

c)

Bacteria

d)

Virus

6.

A protein, produced by the immune system that either attacks invading pathogens or marks them for killing.

a)

Antibodies

b)

Microbe

c)

AIDS

d)

Allergy

7.
Which is an example of passive immunity?
a)
people being vaccinated against disease
b)
people taking vitamins to boost their immune response
c)
people receiving antibodies from their mothers before birth
d)
people producing antibodies against organisms that cause diseases they have had previosuly
8.
A secondary immune response will be faster when...
a)
The individual has encountered the pathogen already
b)
The individual's macrophages are on high alert
c)
The individual has encountered the pathogen and has memory B cells circulating
d)
All of the above
9.
Antibiotics do not work on 
a)
bacteria
b)
viruses
c)
fungi
d)
children
10.

Which best describes the relationship between antibodies and antigen?

a)

One antibody can affect several different antigens.

b)

Antibodies are specific to one antigen.

c)

Antigens are produced in response to antigen.

d)

Immunity develops when an antigen destroys an antibody.

11.

immunity that occurs when a person's own immune system produces antibodies in response to the presence of a pathogen when a person gets sick

a)

Natural Passive Immunity

b)

Natural Active Immunity

c)

Artificial Active Immunity

d)

Artificial Passive Immunity

12.

immunity in which antibodies are given to a person rather than produced within the person's own body

a)

Artificial Passive Immunity

b)

Natural Passive Immunity

c)

Artificial Active Immunity

d)

Artificial Passive Immunity

13.

Which immunity is present at birth and passed from the mother to the baby through milk and the placenta?

a)

Artificial Active Immunity

b)

Natural Active immunity

c)

Natural passive immunity

d)

Artificial passive immunity

14.
What is the main function of the spleen?
a)
Digest food
b)
Produce white blood cells
c)
Filter blood
d)
Make new blood cells
15.

When the body launches an immune response against its own cells

a)

Koch's Postulates

b)

Immunity

c)

Vaccine

d)

Autoimmune disease

e)

AIDS

16.
Which of the following is considered an organ of the immune system? 
a)
thyroid
b)
bone marrow
c)
liver
d)
gallbladder
17.
Name this process
a)
eating
b)
phagocytosis
c)
destruction
d)
ingesting
18.
Which of the following can cause infections to open cuts?
a)
Baceteria
b)
Viruses
c)
Fungi
d)
All of them
19.
HIV is an example of what kind of transmission?
a)
Bloodborne
b)
Waterborne
c)
Airborne
20.
What is the scientific term for spreading a disease?
a)
Passing
b)
Catching
c)
Transmitting
d)
Giving
21.
Which disease is caused by a bacteria?
a)
flu
b)
cold
c)
athletes foot
d)
strep throat
22.
What is one way a pathogen can enter the body?
a)
Nose
b)
Mouth
c)
Broken Skin
d)
All of the Aove
23.
What pathogen causes the common cold?
a)
Virus
b)
Bacteria
c)
Fungi
d)
Protista
24.
Some staphylococcal infections result from direct contact with infected wounds.
Which of the following cells is a first line of defence against staphylococcal bacteria? 
a)
B cells
b)
Skin cells
c)
Killer T cells
d)
Helper T cells
25.
Disease-causing microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
a)
pathogen 
b)
allergen
c)
prion 
d)
antigen 
26.
The process where leukocytes engulf and digest bacteria is called 
a)
leukocytosis
b)
hydrostatic pressure
c)
pathogenolysis
d)
phagocytosis
27.
Inflammation is designed to be a protective defensive mechanism. 
a)
True
b)
False
28.
which of the following is NOT one of the signs of inflammation?
a)
redness (erythema)
b)
heat 
c)
pain
d)
bleeding
29.
What do white blood cells do?
a)
Seek out and kill all living tissue
b)
Seek out and kill pathogens
c)
Transport food around the body
d)
Repair cuts and injuries
30.
Which of the following is NOT a nonspecific defense?
a)
mucus
b)
sweat
c)
antibodies
d)
tears
31.
Which type of cell will remember what the antigen looks like and produce a rapid secondary response?
a)
Plasma  B cells
b)
Memory B cells
c)
Plasma T cells
d)
Memory T cells
32.
A white blood cell that makes antibodies
a)
T cell
b)
bacteria
c)
B cell
d)
mast cell
33.

what does HIV do to our immune system?

a)

It makes our immune system more stronger

b)

It attacks red blood cells

c)

It attacks our brain to stop working

d)

It attacks our Helper T cells and weakens our immune system to the point where our body cannot fight pathogens

34.

B Cells differentiate into memory cells and this cell that secretes antibodies?

a)

stem cells

b)

nerve cells

c)

helper cells

d)

plasma cells

35.
Example of 3rd line of defense.
a)
T cells and B cells reacting to pathogens
b)
Phagocytes engulfing pathogens
c)
Hydrochloric acid killing pathogens
d)
Mucus and cilia catching pathogens
36.
These cells remain in the blood stream after an immune response.
a)
Memory B and T Cells
b)
Killer T Cells and B Cells
c)
Helper T  and B Cells
d)
Suppressor Cells and Macrophages
37.
Proteins produced by B cells and designed to mark antigens to be destroyed, specific to the antigen.
a)
Antigens
b)
Active Immunity
c)
Antibodies
d)
Antibiotics
38.
When a macrophage engulfs a pathogen and displays the antigens, what happens next?
a)
Helper T cells pick up information about the specific pathogen
b)
B cells produce antibodies
c)
Killer T cells destroy more pathogens
d)
Nothing
39.

This specialized line of defense specifically fights the particular pathogen involved.

a)

1st line of defense

b)

2nd line of defense

c)

3rd line of defense

40.

What is the location for processing immature T lymphocytes until they mature?

a)

Lymph Node

b)

Spleen

c)

Thymus Gland

d)

Tonsils

41.
The body’s nonspecific defenses against invading pathogens include
a)
antibiotics.
b)
mucus, sweat and tears.
c)
antibodies.
d)
Killer T cells.
42.
The inflammatory response can cause
a)
permanent immunity.
b)
pain, swelling and fever.
c)
antibodies to bind to antigens.
d)
killer T cells to attack infected cells.
43.
Which of the following is a non-specific response?
a)
Fever
b)
B cells
c)
helper T cells
d)
killer (cytotoxic) t cells
44.
Which of the following is not a part of the inflammation process?
a)
Blood vessels dilate
b)
capillaries become leaky
c)
antibodies created specific for the antigen
d)
neutrophils and then monocytes enter the area of damage
45.

Which two of the cells listed act as phagocytes?

a)

B cells

b)

neutrophils

c)

macrophages

d)

T cells

46.

What do you call the cell that forms from fertilization?

a)

fertilized egg

b)

sperm cell

c)

zygote

d)

egg cell

47.

What do you call the type of reproduction in which the genetic materials from two different cells combine, producing an offspring?

a)

pollination

b)

sexual reproduction

c)

fertilization

d)

asexual reproduction

48.

What do you call the female sex cell?

a)

egg cell

b)

sperm cell

c)

diploid

d)

haploid

49.

The female reproductive cell is called:

a)

Ovum

b)

Ovary

c)

Sperm

d)

Cervix

50.

Which of these organs are part of the female reproductive organs

a)

Falopian tubes

b)

Ovaries

c)

Prostate

d)

Uterus

51.

The male reproductive cell is called...

a)

vas deferens

b)

seminal vesicle

c)

ovum

d)

sperm

52.

Choose the parts of the male reproductive organs, there is more than one...

a)

scrotum

b)

penis

c)

falopian tubes

d)

prostate

53.

What happens to an ovum if it is not fertilised?

a)

The ovum dries up and stays in the uterus

b)

A zygote is formed

c)

The ovum dries up and leaves the body through the vagina.

54.

How many sperm are needed for fertilisation to occur?

a)

Millions

b)

One

c)

Thousands

d)

Ten

55.

When an ovum is fertilized the cells start to divide and multiply, this is called...

a)

Baby

b)

Foetus

c)

child

d)

Zygote

56.

What protects the foetus during pregnancy?

a)

The umbilical cord

b)

The amniotic fluid

c)

The placenta

d)

The plasma

57.

The foetus recieves nutrients and oxygen during pregnancy via the...

a)

Stomach

b)

Blood

c)

Placenta

d)

Amniotic fluid

58.

Where does the foetus develop during pregnancy?

a)

In the Uterus

b)

In the vagina

c)

In the tummy

d)

In the falopian tubes

59.

Which part of the male reproductive system produce and store sperm?

a)

The Scrotum

b)

The prostate

c)

The testicles

d)

The penis

60.
What is the structure labelled E?
a)
vagina
b)
ovary
c)
oviduct
d)
cervix
61.
Where does fertilisation take place?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
F
62.
Which structure produces semen?
a)
8
b)
10 and11
c)
4 and 6
d)
2 and 3
63.
What is structure 2?
a)
epididymus
b)
seminal vesicle
c)
prostrate gland
d)
prostate gland
64.
What is the function of the epididymus?
a)
produce semen
b)
produce sperm
c)
produce an erection
d)
store sperm
65.
Which structure is responsible for producing eggs?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
5
66.
What is the name of structure 4?
a)
bladder
b)
uterus
c)
ovary
d)
stomach
67.
What is the name of structure 7?
a)
urethra
b)
vagina
c)
rectum
d)
Fallopian tube
68.

A fertilized egg is called a

a)

gamete

b)

zygote

c)

bud

d)

spore

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