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Immune System Quiz


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What is the job of the immune system?

A. help us think

B. help us move

C. keep us healthy


People are given vaccines so their bodies can produce…

A. antigens

B. pathogens

C. antibodies


___________are very small things that often cause infections.

A. Vitamins

B. Viruses

C. Fever


There are more than one type of blood cell.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Abnormal T-Cell signaling and activation is a characteristic feature in SLE.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


When an antibody fits into an antigen, the pathogen is…

A. strong

B. disabled

C. out


Which statement about antibodies is correct?

A. antibodies are polypeptides

B. antibodies are produced by bone marrow

C. antibodies are pathogenic foreign substances

D. antibodies kill bacteria but not virus


Which of the following works to prevent viruses from reproducing in healthy body cells?

A. antibodies

B. interferons

C. complement proteins

D. antibodies


The system that sends electrical signals to the heart that tell it to beat.

A. respiratory

B. lymphatic

C. nervous

D. digestive


It refers to non-specific defense mechanism pf the body

A. Innate Defenses

B. Adaptive Defenses

C. Immune Sytem

D. Immunity


A disease in which the body produces antibodies that attack its own tissues, leading to the deterioration and in some cases to the destruction of such tissue.

A. allergen

B. antigen-antibody reaction

C. autoimmune disorder

D. anaphylaxis


An ________ occurs when a virus or microorganism enters the body.

A. infection

B. ATP

C. allergies


The outer covering of the body.

A. fever

B. allergies

C. skin


Leukocytes assume marginal positions in the blood vessels.

A. Leukocytosis

B. Margination

C. Diapesis

D. Chemotaxis


Lymph contains billions of white blood cells.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


What is the function of T helper cells?

A. release chemicals to activate B cells

B. produce anti-bodies that target a particular antigen

C. differentiate into plasma cells

D. A and B are true


Cell Mediated Immunity are also a components of the immune system that suppress immunse reponses of other cells

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


What does SLE stand for?

A. Systolic lupus erythropenia

B. Systemic lupus erythematosus

C. Stop losing everything

D. A. Synovial lupus erythema


Which of the following is an example of active immunity?

A. You get a vaccination

B. You create antibodies

C. You get infected

D. All of these are correct


Regulatory T-Cells are components of the immunes system that suppress immune responses of other cells

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


What type of cell produces antibodies when we encounter a foreign pathogen for the second time?

A. Memory cells

B. T-cells

C. B-cells

D. Plasma cells


Which line of defence is specific and adaptive to

A. each pathogen?

B. First

C. Second

D. Third


It is the body’s first line of defense

A. External Barricades

B. Internal Defenses

C. Antimicrobrial Proteins

D. Attack Cells


Is mucus chemical or mechanical barrier?

A. Chemical

B. Mechanical


What is the name of this process?

The same pathogen ever attacks the body again, the lymphocytes recognize it and produce antibodies.

A. Active inmmunity

B. antigens

C. pathogens

D. antibodies




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