Immune System Basics

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What type of white blood cells roam through tissues and body cavities to engulf and dispose of pathogens?

  • Motile cells
  • Lymphocytes
  • Antibodies
  • Phagocytes (correct)

What is the primary function of antibodies in the immune system?

  • To produce pathogens
  • To move through the body
  • To break down sugars and cellulose
  • To mark pathogens for destruction (correct)

What is the result of experiencing a pathogen and producing antibodies?

  • You develop a spinal cord
  • You become more susceptible to diseases
  • You produce more pathogens
  • You become immune to the disease (correct)

What is the term for microorganisms that reside in the digestive system and prevent the growth of pathogens?

<p>Friendly bacteria (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic that is common to almost all animals?

<p>Being motile (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are three characteristics of all vertebrates?

<p>They have a spinal cord, a brain protected by a skull, and a backbone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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