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3.1 Defence against disease and antibiotics Date :

1. What is the body’s last and most complicated line of defense against a pathogen?

a) Circulatory System b) Immune System

c) Physical barrier d) Chemical barrier

2. Identify the term that best describes a disease caused by a microorganism?

a) Lifestyle disease b) Genetic Disease

c) Risk factors d) Pathogenic disease

3. What is the correct order of your body’s lines of defense against a disease?

a) physical (skin) and chemical b) immune system, physical

barriers, inflammatory (skin) and chemical barriers,
response (swelling), immune inflammatory response
system
c) immune system, inflammatory d) physical (skin) and chemical
response, physical (skin) and barriers, immune system,
chemical barriers inflammatory response

4. Which disease attacks your immune system, making you unable to fight off other pathogens?

a) Influenza b) AIDS

c) Parkinson's disease d) Strep Throat

5. What type of disease can be transmitted from one person to another?

a) communicable b) non-Communicable

c) cancer d) none of the above

6. What can you do to protect yourself from germs?

a) Wash your hands b) Avoid touching your eyes nose

and mouth
c) Cook foods thoroughly d) All of the above

7. Which of the following are part of your bodies first line of defense?
a) skin b) gastric juices

c) saliva d) all of the above

8. _______________ surround and destroy germs.

a) viruses b) phagocytes

c) bacteria d) none of the above

9. A______________ is when your body temperature rises in an attempt to fight off a disease.

a) fight b) specific immunity

c) fever d) infection

10. If the same disease should ever invade your body again your ______________ has the memory to destroy it.

a) brain b) chicken pox

c) specific immunity d) none of the above

11. What kind of cells does the HIV virus destroy

a) bad cells b) white blood cells

c) blue blood cells d) none of the above

12. ________________ are given to prevent certain communicable diseases.

a) vaccines b) germs

c) immunity d) medicine

13. What is the most common symptom of HIV?

a) fever b) stuffy nose

c) no symptoms d) sore throat

14. This is a common way that germs enter the body.

a) Eyes b) Nose

c) Mouth d) all of the above

15. The STD's that are curable are:

a) Herpes and HPV b) Syphilis and Herpes

c) Chlamydia and Gonorrhea d) Chlamydia and Herpes

16. The HIV attacks this type of white blood cell:

a) B-cells b) Helper T- cells

c) Suppressor cells d) Killer T-cells

17. What is a non-infectious disease?

a) A disease you cannot catch b) A disease you catch

18. What is the term given to the time between when you get the disease and start showing the symptoms?

a) Incubation period b) Cubation period

19. Antibiotics are chemical substances that kill bacterial cells by interrupting a key cellular function

a) True b) False

c) Maybe

20. If an antibiotic is able to prevent ribosomes from functioning in a bacterium, what ability is definitely lost to the
bacterium?

a) The ability to remove excess b) The ability to copy its DNA.

water.
c) The ability to produce d) The ability to move around.
proteins.

21. Who discovered the first antibiotic?

a) george washington carver b) Michael Fleming

c) Silvia Fleming d) Alexander Fleming

22. Viruses can be cured with antibiotics.

a) True b) False

23. What was one of the first antibiotic to be discovered?

a) pencillin b) tylenol

c) advil d) tumms

24. If you don't finish antibiotics what is one affect that could happen to you?

a) You could get more sick if you b) You don't need to finish the
do not finish the whole amount whole antibiotics container if
prescribed to you. you are feeling better.
c) Nothing will happen. d) It will make you depressed
and sad.

25. What do white blood cells do to fight disease?

a) Phagocytosis b) Produce antigens

c) Produce antibodies d) Produce Memory Cells

Answer Key
1. b
2. d
3. a
4. b
5. a
6. d
7. d
8. b
9. c
10. c
11. b
12. a
13. c
14. d
15. c
16. b
17. a
18. a
19. a
20. c
21. d
22. b
23. a
24. a
25. c,d,a