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HUMAN BIOLOGY STUDY GUIDE (PART III)
1. What is the function of the immune system?
2. What does the lymphatic system do?
3. White blood cells (also called __________________) are made in the _____________ ____________, stored in the
___________________, and mature in the ____________________.
4. Where in the body do white blood cells clean out the blood?
5. Pathogens cause (disease or allergies) while allergens cause (disease or allergies). Circle the appropriate terms.
6. What causes an allergy to something?
7. Name the three parts to your immune system’s first line of defense. State what each does.
a)
b)
c)
8. Name the three parts to your immune system’s second line of defense.
a)
b)
c)
9. Briefly summarize what happens during an inflammatory response.
10. What does a phagocyte and/or a macrophage do?
11. B-cells mature in the ___________________ and T-cells mature in the _____________________.
12. What is an antigen and what role does it play in the immune system?
13. Cell-mediated response produces ____ -cells and the humoral response produces _____-cells.
HUMAN BIOLOGY STUDY GUIDE (PART III)
1. What is the function of the immune system?
2. What does the lymphatic system do?
3. White blood cells (also called __________________) are made in the _____________ ____________, stored in the
___________________, and mature in the ____________________.
4. Where in the body do white blood cells clean out the blood?
5. Pathogens cause (disease or allergies) while allergens cause (disease or allergies). Circle the appropriate terms.
6. What causes an allergy to something?
7. Name the three parts to your immune system’s first line of defense. State what each does.
a)
b)
c)
8. Name the three parts to your immune system’s second line of defense.
a)
b)
c)
9. Briefly summarize what happens during an inflammatory response.
10. What does a phagocyte and/or a macrophage do?
11. B-cells mature in the ___________________ and T-cells mature in the _____________________.
12. What is an antigen and what role does it play in the immune system?
13. Cell-mediated response produces ____ -cells and the humoral response produces _____-cells.
14. After a macrophage engulfs a virus or bacterium it releases a chemical signal called .interleukin-1 (INK-1). This activates
the ___________ T-cell. What does this special T-cell release to initiate the cell-mediated and humoral response?
15. How does the cell-mediated response fight infection?
16. Look at the diagram to the right.
a) What are the structures labeled with a * ?
b) Describe what is happening in the diagram.
c) Is this the humoral response or cell-mediated response?
d) As the infection is overcome, what will the plasma cells become?
17. How is the primary immune response different from the secondary immune response?
18. What is a vaccine and how does it work?
19. a) What is HIV?
b) What is the relationship between HIV and AIDS?
20. a) What type of cell does HIV infect? Be specific.
b) Why is this so significant?
21. When is a persons diagnosed as having AIDS?
22. What does it mean when a person is “asymptomatic”?
23. A person doesn’t actually die of AIDS. What will a person who has AIDS die from?
24. Why can’t we be vaccinated from HIV?
14.
After a macrophage engulfs a virus or bacterium it releases a chemical signal called .interleukin-1 (INK-1). This activates
the ___________ T-cell. What does this special T-cell release to initiate the cell-mediated and humoral response?
15.
How does the cell-mediated response fight infection?
16.
Look at the diagram to the right.
a) What are the structures labeled with a * ?
b) Describe what is happening in the diagram.
c) Is this the humoral response or cell-mediated response?
d) As the infection is overcome, what will the plasma cells become?
17.
How is the primary immune response different from the secondary immune response?
18.
What is a vaccine and how does it work?
19.
a) What is HIV?
b) What is the relationship between HIV and AIDS?
20.
a) What type of cell does HIV infect? Be specific.
b) Why is this so significant?
21.
When is a persons diagnosed as having AIDS?
22.
What does it mean when a person is “asymptomatic”?
23.
A person doesn’t actually die of AIDS. What will a person who has AIDS die from?
24. Why can’t we be vaccinated from HIV?