5 Questions
What are antigens?
Chemical name tags on the surface of a cell that cause an immune response
Which system is NOT listed as a point of entry for attacks in the text?
Integumentary system
What is the role of lymphocytes in the immune system?
Attacking abnormal body cells like cancer cells
What is the purpose of the cell wall in animals?
To provide structural support and protection
What is the function of the circulatory system in the avenues of attack mentioned in the text?
To transport immune cells and antibodies
Test your knowledge of the immune system with this quiz. Explore the pathways for attack, points of entry, and the body's defense mechanisms against external and internal threats. Topics include phagocytic leukocytes, lymphocytes, and the role of the lymphatic system in fighting diseases like cancer.
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