Immune System!!!!!!!
A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
The Immune System
True or False
The Immune System's job is to protect the body from infection?
True
How can you keep immune system happy by eating well, being physically active, maintaining a healthy weight, getting enough sleep, not smoking, and avoiding excessive alcohol use.
You can keep the immune system happy by eating well, being physically active, maintaining a healthy weight, getting enough sleep, not smoking, and avoiding excessive alcohol use.
What do everyday humans call H20?
Water
The ____ signals are transported to the brain by certain peripheral nerves
The immune signals are transported to the brain by certain peripheral nerves
True or False
Abnormalities of the immune system can not lead to allergic diseases and autoimmune disorders.
False
Abnormalities of the immune system can lead to allergic diseases and autoimmune disorders.
How do you know your immune system is weak?
you know your immune system is weak when you get frequent and recurrent pneumonia, bronchitis, sinus infections, ear infections, meningitis or skin infections. Inflammation and infection of internal organs. Blood disorders, such as low platelet count or anemia.
The air in Earth's atmosphere is made up of approximately ___ percent nitrogen and ___ percent oxygen.
78% of Nitrogen and 21% of Oxygen
The immune system keeps a record of every ___ it has ever defeated so it can recognize and destroy the microbe quickly if it enters the body again.
The immune system keeps a record of every germ it has ever defeated so it can recognise and destroy the microbe quickly if it enters the body again.
True or False
our brain is the first line of defense, and helps keep germs out of your body to fight disease-causing germs (pathogens) like bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi, and to remove them from the body,
False
Skin is the first line of defense, and helps keep germs out of your body to fight disease-causing germs (pathogens) like bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi, and to remove them from the body,
what are parts of the immune system that include bone marrow, thymus gland, spleen, tonsils, and appendix?
Organs
Who are the two best teachers in the world?
AJ and Carlyle
The immune system is a ___ network of organs, cells and proteins that ___ the body against infection, whilst protecting the body's own cells.
The immune system is a complex network of organs, cells and proteins that defends the body against infection, whilst protecting the body's own cells.
which 2 sentences are true out of the 3
The immune system is complex and interactive. You're born with an immune system. Mindfulness and meditation can be horrible for your immune health
The true statements are
the immune system is complex and interactive. You're born with an immune system.
Is our brain our first line of defense, does it help keep germs out of your body to fight disease-causing germs like bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi, and to remove them from the body?
No
our Skin is our first line of defense, it helps keep germs out of your body to fight disease-causing germs like bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi, and to remove them from the body,to recognize and neutralize harmful substances from the environment, and. to fight disease-causing changes in the body.
True of False
A lightning strike can reach a temperature of 80,000 C. or 144032 F.
False
A lightning strike can reach a temperature of 30,000 C. or 54,000 F.
What are some things that can harm your immune system?
some things that can harm your immune system are drinking a lot of alcohol, smoking, processed food, stress and not enough sleep.
True or False
infections like the flu virus, mono, and measles can weaken the immune system for a long time. Your immune system also cant be weakened by smoking, alcohol, and poor nutrition.
False
infections like the flu virus, mono, and measles can weaken the immune system for a brief time. Your immune system can also be weakened by smoking, alcohol, and poor nutrition.
what are examples of people with weakened immune systems?
examples of people with weakened immune systems people with cancer, people who have had a transplant, people taking certain drugs; and those with inherited diseases that affect the immune system
True or False
a grasshoppers has ears somewhere in their body?
True
a Grasshoppers has ears in their bellies.