Immune System
What is the body's ability to resist or protect itself against a particular disease?
Immunity/Immune System
What is the largest organ and protector of your body?
Skin
Lymph travels through the body like blood but only transports __________?
One way
You can protect your body and keep it healthy by eating _____________?
Healthy
What are the two most common types of microorganisms?
Viruses and Bacteria
This is located in your mouth, nose, and throat and traps microorganism and dirt with its moist thick fluid?
Mucous Membrane
What are enlarged bunches of lymphatic tissue, locatd along various points of the lymph vessels, that cleans lymph fluid called?
Lymph Nodes
A deficiency of calcium may result in what later in life?
Osteoporosis
What are the diseases that viruses and bacteria called?
Pathogens
What are the hairlike projectors, found in the nasal passage, called?
Cillia
White blood cells whose primary job is to destroy pathogens are called?
Lymphocytes
What is essential to a healthy lifestyle?
Enough sleep
IF yor immune system were completely shut down and a pathogen entered your boy it could double every _________ minutes?
20
What is in your stomach and kills many harmful bacteria?
Hydrochloric Acid
What is the organ that is the largest lymphatic organ and cleans out your blood?
Spleen
What circulates blood efficiently, aids in transportation of fluids, and strengthens the heart?
Exercise
There is a constant ______________ inside your body?
Battle
What is in your stomach and kills bacteria on your skin when you sweat?
Lysozyme
What organ prepares disease fighting lymphocytes?
Thymus
What is the inflammation of the sebaceous glands that lie below the surface of the skin?
Acne