This activity will give you background information for your research activity you will start next week.
You will be asked to investigate a disease that affects humans so it is important to know some background about the human immune system. This information will be important to YOU. Store it so you can find it later.
GOTO https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/immune.html
What is the job of our immune system?
What is another names for our white blood cells?
What is the difference between phagocytes and lymphocytes.
What are antibodies, and what type of cell makes them?
Once we have antibodies against a certain disease in our bodies we are I _ _ _ _ E to that disease.
What is an ANTIGEN?
What do antibodies do besides destroying antigens?
What are the three types of immunity? Describe each in one sentence.
Other Sites
https://www.healthed.govt.nz/resource/well-child-tamariki-ora-my-health-book