Disease & Immunity Quiz
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A toxin or other foreign substance which creates an immune response and the production of antibodies
A. Antigen
B. Pathogen
C. Antibody
D. Immunity
Y shaped proteins that may mark pathogens for destruction are
A. antigens
B. T cells
C. antibodies
D. neutrophils
Cholera is spread through
A. polluted air
B. contaminated food and water
C. insect bites
D. helminths
TRUE or FALSE.
When child B is administered these vaccines, child B will form antigens against both diseases
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Most bacterial diseases can be treated with _______________.
A. antibiotics
B. carcinogens
C. pathogens
D. microbes
Active immunity is when
A. You produce your own antibodies to a disease
B. You are given antibodies to a disease
C. You are immune to any type of disease
D. Macrophages invade your lymphatic system and shield you from ever falling sick
__________ immunity is when the bodies makes its own antibodies.
A. passive
B. active
C. cell mediated
D. FALSE
Name the system that will directly respond to these vaccines.
A. Excretory
B. Digestive
C. Immune
D. Endocrine
What is the scientific term for spreading a disease?
A. Passing
B. Catching
C. Transmitting
D. Giving
Which one is a way the body defends against a pathogen?
A. Fever
B. Stomach Acid digesting
C. White Blood Cells fighing
D. All of these are correct
A vaccination
A. Is a type of white blood cell that eats bacteria
B. Protects your body via needle or capsule
C. Causes your body to react as if it had met a pathogen
D. Is made up of collagen, and can be in the form of gelatine
What do memory cells do?
A. Kills the virus
B. Eats the virus
C. Patrol the area and make the immune system work faster next time.
D. Makes antibodies
What do we call a disease that can spread between living things in close contact?
A. Physiological disease
B. Genetic disease
C. Infectious disease
D. Contagious Disease
Viruses are
A. easily killed
B. destroyed by antibiotics
C. nonliving
D. different kinds of bacteria
Active immunity lasts for a ____________ time. Passive immunity lasts for a ___________ time.
A. Long; Short
B. Life; Life
C. Hours; Long
D. Short; Long
