Part 1
Function of the immune system.
What is protects the body/helps keep us healthy?
Plasma cells (do)
What is make antibodies?
B-memory cells (do)
What is remember antigens in case of a second infection?
Symptom of an allergic reaction.
What is itching?
Number of defense systems
What is three?
The immune system is made up of.
What is organs, tissues, and cells?
How long does it take for the immune system to launch an attack?
What is 3-6 days?
B-lymphocytes create
What is an antibody?
Antigens (do)
What is tell what the pathogen is?
Infection diseases are caused by
What is a pathogen?
Bacteria that can cause disease.
What is a pathogen?
Non-living, non-cellular structures thousands of times smaller than a cell.
What is a virus?
T-lymphocytes (do)
What is kill pathogens?
Antibodies (are)
What is proteins that recognize and bind to the antigen?
Uncommon virus
What is bola, west nile, smallpox, etc?
A disease that occurs when the immune system fights healthy cells
What is an autoimmune disease?
Organ that filters the blood.
What is the spleen?
Network of lymph vessels that collect excess fluids from tissues
What is the lymphatic system?
How are viral infections fought off?
What is by the immune system or with anti-viral drugs?
Common virus
What is common cold, flu, chicken pox, etc?
Protists, worms, fungi, bacteria, and viruses
What are the agents of disease?
Types of defense systems
What is nonspecific, specific, and acquired immunity?
Phagocytes (do)
What is “eat” and destroy pathogens?
Non-specific defense
What is inflammation?
Two types of specific defense.
What is antibody mediated immunity and cell mediated immunity?