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- 1. Multiple Choice
Antibiotics work against mostBacteriaBacteria & VirusesVaccinesViruses - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following illness is caused by pathogens?BruiseBlood ClotDiabetesInfluenza
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main purpose of the immune system?support the body through bones and musclesget rid of waste from the bodyprotect the body from pathogensmove blood through the body
- 4. Multiple ChoiceVaccines stimulate the body to produce...autoimmune diseaseshelper t-cellsfeverantibodies
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich would most likely prevent a cold virus from spreading in a classroom?tissue at a teacher's deskstudents wash hands regularly with soapstudents shake hands regularly with each otherstudents wipe desks with dry paper towels
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA disease that is harmful to the body and is contagious is called....Non-InfectiousInfectious
- 7. Multiple ChoiceJorge has a cold but feels well enough to study with his friends Lisa and Jin. Lisa and Jin become sick. Which term describes Jorge’s condition when he was studying with his friends?noninfectiouscontagiousimmunedeadly
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich answer best describes how infectious diseases get transmitted (passed on)?people can sneeze or cough and pass disease on through the airdrinking water can be contaminated with diseasesobjects such as doorknobs and towels can be contaminated by diseaseall of the above answers are ways that diseases are transmitted
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe human body has both internal and external defense against disease. Which of these includes only internal defenses?hair and inflammationwhite blood cells and sweatinflammation and white blood cellsskin and mucus
- 10. Multiple Choice
Why might you become ill after visiting a friend who is sick with the flu?
The room your friend was in was too warm.
You ate the same kind of food your friend ate.
You did not dress properly.
The virus that causes the flu entered your body.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which system has the primary function of fighting disease?
circulatory
integumentary
immune
respiratory
- 12. Multiple Choice
One of the most important functions of the skin is to
carry food to body cells.
protect the body.
help the body move.
let food into the body.
- 13. Multiple Choice
This allows us to develop an artificial immunity to a disease without ever getting sick from the disease.
antibiotics
vaccines
blood transfusions
- 14. Multiple Choice
How are vaccinations able to help us develop immunity?
Exposure to disease creates antibodies which make us immune
Exposure to antibodies which makes us the disease immune to us
Exposure to immunity's which make us antibodies to the disease
- 15. Multiple Choice
The immune system fights diseases. The circulatory system pairs with the immune system because ___.
blood is made in the bones.
plasma carries nutrients.
red blood cells carry oxygen.
white blood cells fight infection.
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