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WorksheetsLayers of Immune System Knowledge Check
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Component of the 1st layer of the immune system, creates a barrier protecting the body from invaders
a)
mesodermis
b)
ectodermis
c)
epidermis
d)
peridermis
2.
Amount of time on average that the body completely regenerates its outer layer
a)
1 week
b)
1 month
c)
1 year
d)
1 day
3.
Found lining every opening in the body, creates a barrier to capture any foreign particles before the enter the body
a)
cilia
b)
hairs
c)
smooth muscle
d)
mucus membranes
4.
Explain the biological response of kids sucking their fingers in the event of a cut
a)
creates an artifical barrier
b)
blood tastes metallic
c)
saliva enzymes disinfect the cut
d)
allows blood to reenter the body naturally
5.
Type of blood cell that seeks out invaders and engulfs them for removal
a)
lysosomes
b)
T Cells
c)
B Cells
d)
Phagocytes
6.
Which is not a part of the inflammatory response
a)
fever
b)
pain
c)
numbness
d)
swelling
7.
Class of drug that blocks the inflammatory response
a)
aspirin
b)
antibiotics
c)
interferon
d)
antihistamines
8.
Known as natural killers, these white blood cells provide a good benchmark of immune system health
a)
Lysosomes
b)
T Cells
c)
B Cells
d)
Phagocytes
9.
Why is E. Coli bacteria needed in the stomach
a)
helps with digestion
b)
provides protection from other bacterias
c)
processes fecal matter
d)
lets the body know how to defend itself
10.
How do viruses attack the body
a)
destroy viable tissue
b)
engage high fever
c)
take over healthy cells
d)
dehydrate healthy tissue
11.
Immun/o
a)
Immune
b)
Against
c)
Tumor
d)
New
e)
Eat or Swallow
12.
Onc/o
a)
Immune
b)
Against
c)
Tumor
d)
New
e)
Eat or Swallow
13.
Neo-
a)
Immune
b)
Against
c)
Tumor
d)
New
e)
Eat or Swallow
14.
Phag/o
a)
Immune
b)
Against
c)
Tumor
d)
New
e)
Eat or Swallow
15.
Anti-
a)
Immune
b)
Against
c)
Tumor
d)
New
e)
Eat or Swallow
16.
-plasm
a)
flesh
b)
formation
c)
spleen
d)
pertaining to
e)
poison
17.
-tic
a)
flesh
b)
formation
c)
spleen
d)
pertaining to
e)
poison
18.
Splen/o
a)
flesh
b)
formation
c)
spleen
d)
pertaining to
e)
poison
19.
Tox/o
a)
flesh
b)
formation
c)
spleen
d)
pertaining to
e)
poison
20.
Sarc/o
a)
flesh
b)
formation
c)
spleen
d)
pertaining to
e)
poison
21.
Any substance the body regards as foreign
a)
Lymphocytes
b)
Antibodies
c)
Macrophage
d)
Antigen
e)
Allergen
22.
Substance that produced an allergic reaction in an individual
a)
Lymphocytes
b)
Antibodies
c)
Macrophage
d)
Antigen
e)
Allergen
23.
Disease fighting protein created by the immune system in response to an antigen
a)
Lymphocytes
b)
Antibodies
c)
Macrophage
d)
Antigen
e)
Allergen
24.
White Blood Cells
a)
Lymphocytes
b)
Antibodies
c)
Macrophage
d)
Antigen
e)
Allergen
25.
Enlarged white blood cells that surround and kill invading cells
a)
Lymphocytes
b)
Antibodies
c)
Macrophage
d)
Antigen
e)
Allergen
26.
A severe response to an allergen
a)
AIDS
b)
Autoimmune Disorder
c)
Anaphylaxis
d)
HIV
e)
Immunodeficiency Disorder
27.
Any large group of diseases that cause the immune system to use antibodies against itself
a)
AIDS
b)
Autoimmune Disorder
c)
Anaphylaxis
d)
HIV
e)
Immunodeficiency Disorder
28.
Occurs when the immune response is compromised or weakened, reduced, or non functioning
a)
AIDS
b)
Autoimmune Disorder
c)
Anaphylaxis
d)
HIV
e)
Immunodeficiency Disorder
29.
Most advanced and fatal stage of HIV infection
a)
AIDS
b)
Autoimmune Disorder
c)
Anaphylaxis
d)
HIV
e)
Immunodeficiency Disorder
30.
Blood borne infection in which the virus kills cells of the immune system, causing it to fail
a)
AIDS
b)
Autoimmune Disorder
c)
Anaphylaxis
d)
HIV
e)
Immunodeficiency Disorder
31.
Treatment to suppress the ability of the immune system to respond to antigens
a)
Cytoxic Drug
b)
Streptococci
c)
Rickettsia
d)
Immunosuppressant
e)
Staphylococci
32.
Medication that damages or kills cells
a)
Cytoxic Drug
b)
Streptococci
c)
Rickettsia
d)
Immunosuppressant
e)
Staphylococci
33.
Bacteria that form in irreguar groups, like bunches of grapes that occur normally on the skin
a)
Cytoxic Drug
b)
Streptococci
c)
Rickettsia
d)
Immunosuppressant
e)
Staphylococci
34.
Bacteria that form in chains, most are harmless, but some are responsible for strep throat
a)
Cytoxic Drug
b)
Streptococci
c)
Rickettsia
d)
Immunosuppressant
e)
Staphylococci
35.
Bacterium found in lice, fleas, mites, and ticks that can cause Ricketts (Rocky Mountain Fever)
a)
Cytoxic Drug
b)
Streptococci
c)
Rickettsia
d)
Immunosuppressant
e)
Staphylococci
36.
Shingles
a)
Malaria
b)
Rubella
c)
Herpes Zoster
d)
Rabies
e)
Infectious Mononucleosis
37.
Disease caused by a parasite that lives in certain species of Mosquito
a)
Malaria
b)
Rubella
c)
Herpes Zoster
d)
Rabies
e)
Infectious Mononucleosis
38.
"Kissing Disease", caused by Epstein-Barr Virus, can cause swelling of the spleen and liver
a)
Malaria
b)
Rubella
c)
Herpes Zoster
d)
Rabies
e)
Infectious Mononucleosis
39.
German Measles
a)
Malaria
b)
Rubella
c)
Herpes Zoster
d)
Rabies
e)
Infectious Mononucleosis
40.
Acute viral infection usually transmitted through the bite and saliva of an infected animal
a)
Malaria
b)
Rubella
c)
Herpes Zoster
d)
Rabies
e)
Infectious Mononucleosis
41.
Medications that are capable of inhibiting the growth of bacterial organisms
a)
Antifungal
b)
Myoma
c)
Carcinoma
d)
Antibacterial
e)
Lymphoma
42.
Agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of Fungi
a)
Antifungal
b)
Myoma
c)
Carcinoma
d)
Antibacterial
e)
Lymphoma
43.
Malignant tumor that occurs on the epithelial tissue (skin)
a)
Antifungal
b)
Myoma
c)
Carcinoma
d)
Antibacterial
e)
Lymphoma
44.
General term for tumors affecting the lymphoid tissue
a)
Antifungal
b)
Myoma
c)
Carcinoma
d)
Antibacterial
e)
Lymphoma
45.
Benign tumor made up of the muscle tissue
a)
Antifungal
b)
Myoma
c)
Carcinoma
d)
Antibacterial
e)
Lymphoma
46.
Function of destroying worn out red blood cells
a)
Mammography
b)
Hemolytic
c)
Splenomegaly
d)
Varicella
e)
Metastasize
47.
Radiographic examination of breast tissue to detect the presense of tumors
a)
Mammography
b)
Hemolytic
c)
Splenomegaly
d)
Varicella
e)
Metastasize
48.
Process by which cancer cells spread from one place to another in the body
a)
Mammography
b)
Hemolytic
c)
Splenomegaly
d)
Varicella
e)
Metastasize
49.
Virus responsible for Chickenpox
a)
Mammography
b)
Hemolytic
c)
Splenomegaly
d)
Varicella
e)
Metastasize
50.
Abnormal enlarging of the spleen due to bleeding or injury
a)
Mammography
b)
Hemolytic
c)
Splenomegaly
d)
Varicella
e)
Metastasize
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