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Worksheets4.28 Defense
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How many kinds of cells does the immune system consist of?
2
3
4
5
Which connects a muscle to the bone?
skin
tendon
tissue
ligament
Vaccinations provide protection against disease. A vaccine contains a substance that had been treated, so that it cannot cause a disease. However, when this substance is introduced into the body, it can stimulate the body's defense system. Which system does a vaccination stimulate?
integumentary
skeletal
immune
muscular
Foreign particles that can cause disease are called -
memory cells
antibodies
pathogens
T cells
What is the function of the immune system?
circulate oxygen and nutrition to keep the body healthy
gives the body movement to prevent it from danger
covers the body to prevent bacteria from entering
recognizes and destroys foreign substances that enter the body
Body systems work together to maintain homeostasis. For example, the immune system depends on another system to transport its cells to where they are needed. They system that works with the immune system to do this is the -
integumentary system
skeletomuscular system
excretory system
circulatory system
The immune system consists of -
cells, tissues, organs, and skin
cells, tissues, and organs
cells and tissues
tissues, organs, and skin
An autoimmune disease is one in which the immune system attacks the body's own cells. An example of an auto immune disease is rheumatoid arthritis, which attacks the joints of the body. Which system is affected by rheumatoid arthritis?
skeletomuscular
integumentary
immune
circulatory
Which is the largest organ in your body?
kidney
heart
bones
skin
Macrophages are part of the immune system's response to defend the body. What do macrophages do?
absorb ultraviolet radiation
make antibodies
swallow up invaders
prevent invaders from entering the body
A person who has had chicken pox is not likely to get the disease a second time. What is responsible for protecting this person against another case of chicken pox?
integumentary system
macrophages
red blood cells
memory cells
The skeletal system works with the immune system to help defend the body. What does the skeletal system produce that works as part of the immune system?
red blood cells
white blood cells
B and T cells
healthy bones
