Which of these is an example of passive immunity?

antibodies are passed to an infant through breast milk

Which one of these is a reason to receive a vaccination?

Prevent the spread of infectious disease

Which of these is an example of active immunity?

a person developing antibodies against the measles vaccine

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1
Which of these is an example of passive immunity?
a person develops antibodies against the measles vaccine
antibodies are passed to an infant through breast milk
a person is vaccinated for hepatitis B
a person develops antibodies to fight off an ear infection
2
Which one of these is a reason to receive a vaccination?
Prevent pregnancy
Prevent the spread of infectious disease
Increase fertility
Treat a bacterial infection
3
Which of the following are public health measures that have helped fight disease?
regulating food supplies
monitoring water supplies
all of the above
promoting vaccinations
4
When an infection occurs, the number of
red blood cells decrease.
red blood cells increase.
white blood cells decrease.
white blood cells increase.
5
Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
veins
capillaries
arteries
lymph nodes
6
An infectious disease is one that is caused by
hemophilia
heredity
pollutants
pathogens
7
Which of these factors can negatively affect blood pressure?
All of the above
Poor diet and no exercise
Smoking cigarettes
Stress and lack of sleep
8
Which part of the brain is responsible for problem-solving and long-term memory?
occipital lobe
parietal lobe
temporal lobe
frontal lobe
9
Which of these is a function of the circulatory system?
removing wastes
delivering carbon dioxide to cells
transferring impulses from cell to cell
all of the above
10
What system controls breathing?
respiratory
circulatory
nervous
lymphatic
11
Which of these is an example of active immunity?
receiving antibody shots after being bit by an animal
a person developing antibodies against the measles vaccine
a pregnant woman passing antibodies to the fetus
a pregnant woman giving antibodies through breast milk
12
The body’s nonspecific defenses against invading pathogens include
antibodies
mucus, sweat, and tears
cytotoxic T cells
antibiotics
13
The inflammatory response can cause
antibodies to be produced
pain and swelling
immunity
cytotoxic T cells to attack
14
How are infectious diseases spread?
contaminated water and food
all of the above
coughing or sneezing
infected animals

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