Immune System
What is the immune system?
An immune system is the body system that protects your body from illness.
What does GVA stand for?
G - Germ
V - Virus
A - Antibodies
If you are physically fit you will be able to move your body with ease.
True and False
True
Bananas have too much sugar.
Fact or Opinion
Opinion
Name two parts of the immune system.
Antibodies
White blood cells.
The substance that lines the inside of your nose and throat when you are sick is called ______________. It helps trap germs before they get further into your body.
Mucus
If you are flexible, you are able to ________________.
bend, move, and stretch easily.
Substances are found in foods and drinks that are used by the body to function properly.
Nutrient
The _______ on your body is one of the first lines of defense against germs trying to enter your body.
skin
A _______________ is a tiny particle that can cause disease. There are two types of germs: _______________ and _______________.
Germs
Virus and Bacteria
Name three healthy habits to keep your immune system strong.
Washing hand
Eating Healthy
Drinking Water
Exercise
Getting enough sleep
Spending time outside
- Proteins
- Fat
- Carbohydrates
- Vitamins
- Minerals
- Water