How does the Immune System protect us from illnesses?
White Blood Cells patrol the blood and tissues throughout the body in search of pathogens.
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What would happen if we did not have an Immune System?
Without an immune system, we would have no way to fight harmful things that enter our body from the outside or harmful changes that occur inside our body.
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What is one function of the Immune System
To defend the body against disease or illnesses
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What is one function of the white blood cells?
White blood cells search for, attack and destroy germs to keep you healthy.
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What do Phagocytes do?
Phagocytes engulf the intruders, break them down and chew them up.
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What are the four main types of pathogens?
Viruses, Bacteria, Protozoa (parasites), and Fungi
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Name that Part: What is the small bean-shaped structure that is part of the bodyâs immune system.
Lymph Nodes
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What does the Innate Immune System consist of?
Protection offered by the skin and mucous membranes & Protection offered by the immune system cells (defense cells) and proteins
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What does the Innate Immune System do?
The innate immune system provides a general defense against harmful germs and substances
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What percent of the immune system is located in the gut?
70%
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What do Lymphocytes do?
B-cells create antibodies and alert T-Cells to to kill the pathogens
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What does the Adaptive Immune System do?
It specifically targets the type of germ that is causing the infection
