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Brain, Blood Flow, Immunity

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
2.
Which letter on the illustration represents the frontal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
3.

What structure is grey in this picture?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

4.

What structure is red in this picture?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

5.

What lobe is pink in this picture?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

6.

What lobe is green in this picture?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

7.

What lobe is bright pink in this picture?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

8.

What structure is blue in this picture?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Medulla Oblongata

9.

The total amount of blood in your body is called

a)

blood pressure.

b)

blood viscosity.

c)

blood volume.

d)

heart rate (pulse).

10.

The amount of force placed on the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps is called

a)

blood pressure.

b)

blood volume.

c)

blood viscosity.

d)

heart rate (pulse).

11.

Viscosity refers to the thickness of blood.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A high viscosity of blood causes an increased resistance in the blood vessels and leads to slow blood flow.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Pressure on the walls of the artery due to high blood pressure (hypertension) can lead to

a)

blood vessels decreasing in size

b)

blood vessel diameters to decrease

c)

tears in the blood vessel

d)

tears in the pulmonary area

14.

Hypertension is

a)

brain embolism

b)

high blood pressure

c)

atherosclerosis

d)

blood viscosity

15.

As plaque build up occurs, arteries get

a)

more elastic

b)

shorter

c)

more narrow

d)

wide open

16.

If blood viscosity increases, then blood flow ____________

a)

increases

b)

moves faster

c)

decreases

d)

stops, starts, stops

17.

A pathogen is

a)

a disease

b)

a disease-causing plant

c)

a disease-causing animal

d)

a disease-causing microorganism (bacteria, virus)

18.
Pathogens are recognized by their...
a)
antigens
b)
antibodies
c)
killer t-cells
d)
B-cells
19.

What do antibodies bind to?

a)

antigens

b)

antitoxins

c)

phagocytes

d)

lymphocytes

20.

True or false: an allergic reaction is a response to something that would be harmful to your body no matter what.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What is a function of the IMMUNE system?

a)

To transport materials like oxygen to our cells

b)

To break down food and absorb the nutrients

c)

To fight off diseases with white blood cells

d)

To control the body using the brain

22.

Medicine that is taken when a person is sick from an infection caused by BACTERIA is called _________________.

a)

antibiotics

b)

antibodies

c)

disinfectant

d)

microbes

23.

What type of cell produces antibodies?

a)

macrophage

b)

cytotoxic T cell

c)

B cell

d)

Helper T cell

24.

What is an antigen?

a)

a protein that triggers an immune response

b)

"hand cuffs" for pathogen

c)

substance made by B cells

d)

chemical that makes the immune cells divide

25.

Which cell will "eat" pathogens?

a)

helper T cell

b)

B cell

c)

macrophage

d)

cytotoxic T cell

26.

Vaccinations will

a)

give you a deadly disease

b)

give you autism

c)

give you memory cells

d)

give you autoimmune diseases

27.

Each antibody is specifically made to attach to only one type of antigen

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Antibiotics

a)

only destroy bacteria

b)

only destroy viruses

c)

can destroy both bacteria and viruses

29.

Vaccines work because they

a)

make your body produce memory cells

b)

give you antibodies directly

c)

give you hydration

d)

give you the disease

30.

Which structure is made by the human immune system to fight a pathogen?

a)

1--the antibody

b)

2--the antigen

c)

3--the pathogen

31.
Which of the following is a non-specific response?
a)
Fever
b)
B cells
c)
helper T cells
d)
killer (cytotoxic) t cells
32.

Which of the following is involved in a specific immune response?

a)
Fever
b)

B Cells

c)

body aches

d)

antibiotics

33.
The body’s nonspecific defenses against invading pathogens include
a)
antibiotics.
b)
mucus, sweat and tears.
c)
antibodies.
d)
Killer T cells.
34.

How do phagocytes/macrophages kill pathogens?

a)

By consuming them

b)

By wrapping them up in protein strings

c)

By releasing antigens

d)

By ANY MEANS NECESSARY

35.
Organisms that cause disease are called
a)
pathogens.
b)
antigens.
c)
toxins.
d)
B-cells.