Vocab
a network of cells, tissues, organs, and chemicals that fight off pathogens
immune system
What part of the body does tuberculosis attack?
lungs
What subject is the only one that you will use your ENTIRE life and is the most important for your life?
Where did Mrs. T attend college?
Montclair state university
What 2 major strategies does the immune system use to fight pathogens?
Inflammatory response and specific defenses.
a preparation of dead or weakened pathogens that are introduced into the body to stimulate an immune response
vaccine
This is the state of being protected against a particular disease?
Immunity
How many sports teams do we have?
11
How many kids does she have?
3
If you receive antibodies from another person or an animal instead of producing them in your own body, it is called?
white blood cells that attack invading pathogens
phagocytes
What are substances that are capable of triggering an immune response?
Antigens
what teacher is retiring this year?
coach howe
Whats her favorite animal?
Dolphin
What two lines of defense (barriers) that protect your body from diseases?
Physical and chemical
A specialized white blood cell that coordinates and performs many functions of specific immunity?
Lymphocyte
Which substance kills cells or interferes with their functions?
toxins
how many gym teachers are there that also teach health?
2
What state did Mrs. T teach at before cornwall?
New Jersey
This type of immunity develops from natural and artificial processes?
Active Immunity
a reaction to tissue damage caused by injury or infection
inflammatory response
Live-Virus, killed-virus, toxoid and second-generation virus are all categories of what?
Vaccines
Who is our permanent principal?
No one knows
What sport did Mrs, T play in college?
Basketball
There are TWO types of lymphocytes, they are called?
T-cells and B-cells