Helix – Microbiology Card Game
$60.00
Helix is a card game that teaches players about the human immune system in a fun and interactive way. Players must strategically use their white blood cells, antibodies, and other immune system components to protect their body from invading pathogens. Each card represents a different aspect of the immune system and players must learn how to use them effectively to win the game. Along the way, players will learn about the different types of pathogens and how the immune system responds to them. Helix is a great way to learn about the immune system while having fun with friends and family.
Original Media:
Watercolour
Dimensions:
3 in x 3.5 in
Available on backorder
Description
Why learn about the Immune System?
Learning about the human immune system is helpful in our daily life as it helps us understand how our body fights against diseases and infections. Knowing how the immune system works can help us take better care of ourselves by adopting healthy habits such as regular exercise, good nutrition, and getting enough sleep. It can also help us make informed decisions about vaccinations, medications, and other treatments.
With a better understanding of the immune system, we can also take steps to prevent the spread of diseases, such as washing our hands frequently and avoiding close contact with sick people. Overall, learning about the human immune system is crucial for maintaining good health and preventing the spread of illness.
Objects of the Game
You collect point cards to win. You win point cards by collecting bacteria, your opponent uses immune cells to prevent the collection of bacteria. There are other types of cards that increase the speed of the game.
Cards Included:
Antibiotic, Antibody, Antigen, Apoptosis, B-Lymphocyte (B-Cells), Bacterium, Basophil, Cell Lysis, Chemotaxis, Complement Protein, Conjugation, Cytotoxic T-Cell, Dendritic Cell, Endocytosis, Eosinophil, Exocytosis, Helper T-Cell, Inflammation, Interferon, Killer T-Lymphocyte cell, Lymphoblast, Macrophage, Mast Cell, Microscope, Monocyte, Myeloblast, Neutrophil, Opsonization, Phagocytosis, Plasma cell (Memory cell), Plasmid, Point Card, Regulatory T-Lymphocyte, Replication, Stem Cell, T-Lymphocyte (T-Cells), Transduction, Transformation, Vaccine, Virus, Virus (bacteriophage).
Other
You will receive a card that allows you to access a video of the rules which walks you through setting up the game, playing, and other game mechanics.
Rights & Usage:
This system, and contents (graphic-representations) may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by an information storage and retrieval system now known or hereafter invented without written permission from the owner.