The Immune System Quiz
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Which type of immunity is inborn or inherited?

  • Natural immunity (correct)
  • Acquired immunity
  • Passive acquired immunity
  • None of the above
  • What is a communicable disease?

  • A disease that cannot be spread from person to person
  • A disease caused by an infection that cannot be spread from person to person
  • A disease caused by an infection that can be spread from person to person or through contact with body fluids (correct)
  • A disease that can only be spread through contact with body fluids
  • How can natural immunity be strengthened?

  • By manipulating the immune system
  • By taking medication
  • By getting enough rest and maintaining a healthy diet (correct)
  • By receiving antibodies from another person
  • Which type of immunity is gained as a result of exposure to specific viruses or other pathogens?

    <p>Acquired immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does passive acquired immunity occur?

    <p>During pregnancy when the fetus receives antibodies from the mother's placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of immunity allows the body to resist disease and prevents foreign bodies from causing infection?

    <p>Innate immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a communicable disease?

    <p>A condition caused by an infection that can be spread from person to person or through contact with body fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between natural immunity and acquired immunity?

    <p>Natural immunity is inborn or inherited, while acquired immunity is gained as a result of exposure to specific viruses or other pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can natural immunity be bolstered?

    <p>By rest and a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does passive acquired immunity occur?

    <p>During pregnancy when the fetus receives antibodies from the mother’s placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

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