Vaccines

Diseases are usually caused by...

• microorganisms.

• macroorganisms.

• miniorganisms.

• multiorgansims.

A microorgansim which causes a disease is called a ...

• parasite.

• unicellular organism.

• pathogen.

• microbe.

Vaccines contain...

• healthy pathogens.

• weak or dead pathogens.

• dangerous pathogens.

• microchips.

After a vaccination a person will produce ...

• antidotes.

• antigens.

• antibiotics.

• antibodies.

Antibodies are produced by...

• ethrocytes (red blood cells).

• lymphocytes (white blood cells).

• platelets.

• medicines.

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Another word for receiving a vaccine is ...

• impunity.

• immune.

• immunity.

• immunization.

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Vaccines give immunity to a disease because...

• your body 'remembers' a pathogen and will produce antibodies rapidly in response to a future infection.

• your body 'forgets' a pathogen and will produce antibodies rapidly in response to a future infection.

• your body 'remembers' a pathogen and will produce antiotics rapidly in response to a future infection.

• your body 'remembers' a pathogen and will produce antibodies slowly in response to a future infection.

A vaccine which makes your body produce extra antibody producing lymphocytes is a ...

• buster.

• boaster.

• booster.

• bowzer.

Reasons not to have a vaccine might include...

• side effects only.

• allergies only.

• expense only.

• All of these things.

Vaccines might not be effective, or will be less effective if...

• pathogens move.

• pathogens migrate.

• pathogens mutate.

• pathogens multiply.