immunity Crossword Puzzles

Immunity 2019-01-10

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  1. when a single type of antibody is isolated and cloned, ___________ are created.
  2. these kill abnormal cells and body cells that are infected by pathogens.
  3. this forms the basis of vaccination (immunisation). It involves inducing an immune response in an individual, without them suffering the symptoms of the disease.
  4. these secrete antibodies into blood plasma.
  5. this ______ uses antibodies to detect a particular molecule/protein complementary to it.
  6. the presence of reverse transcriptase and consequent ability to make DNA from RNA means HIV is...
  7. any part of an organism or substance that's recognised as non-self(foreign)by the immune system.
  8. these display __________ on their surface.
  9. produced by the introduction of antibodies into individuals from an outside source. No direct contact with the pathogen or antibody is necessary to induce this type of ________
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  1. these are responsible for the secondary immune response.
  2. "A suitable vaccine must be economically available in sufficient quantities to immunise most of the vulnerable population" this is a...
  3. this is important because it's never possible to vaccinate the entire population.
  4. engulf and digests pathogens
  5. made up of four polypeptide chains. The chains if one pair are long and are called heavy chains.
  6. humoral responses involve...
  7. response is slower and ________ to each pathogen
  8. involves antibodies which are soluble in the blood and tissue/fluid of the body and many different types of b cells.
  9. a protein produced by _________ that makes holes in the cell membrane of ____________________
  10. your body has a range of these to protect itself from pathogens. Some are general and immediate
  11. response is immediate and the same for all pathogens
  12. cell-mediated responses involve...

21 Clues: engulf and digests pathogenshumoral responses involve...cell-mediated responses involve...these display __________ on their surface.these secrete antibodies into blood plasma.response is slower and ________ to each pathogenresponse is immediate and the same for all pathogensthese are responsible for the secondary immune response....

Immunity 2021-02-24

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  1. is immunity gained either by vaccation or by injecting antibodies
  2. neutrophils and macrophages are example of...
  3. one type of lymphocytes; thymus
  4. infectious disease type of organism protoctist
  5. variola virus
  6. the cell of the immune sytem originated...
  7. is immunity gained by being infected or by receiving antibodies from the mother across the placenta or in breast milk
  8. one type of lymphocytes; lymph nodes and the spleen
  9. is immunity gained without an immune response; antibodies are injected
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  1. one type of t-lymphocytes that helps
  2. is immunity gained when an atigen enter to the body, an immune response occurs and antibodies are produced by plasma cells
  3. mature T cells have specific cell surface receptor called...
  4. proteins they if their are in plasma called...
  5. one type of t-lymphocytes that kill
  6. human immunodeficiency vurus (HIV)
  7. larger than neutrophils
  8. important role in the immune system, smaller than phagocytes
  9. this cells remain circulating in the blood for a long time
  10. produce antibodies
  11. they can combine with virus or toxins to prevent to go inside the cell
  12. is giving a vaccine

21 Clues: variola virusproduce antibodiesis giving a vaccinelarger than neutrophilsone type of lymphocytes; thymushuman immunodeficiency vurus (HIV)one type of t-lymphocytes that killone type of t-lymphocytes that helpsthe cell of the immune sytem originated...neutrophils and macrophages are example of...proteins they if their are in plasma called......

immunity 2021-02-24

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  1. are activated when they encounter the antigen on a cell
  2. inmmunoglobulins,a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
  3. destroy invading pathogens and any toxic molecules they produce in the inmune system
  4. are caused by pathogens
  5. the invasion of bacteria, viruses, and parasites that are not normally present within the body
  6. are chemicals or compounds used to cure, halt, or prevent disease
  7. cells remain circulating in the blood for a long time
  8. antibody mother cells duplicated made up by lymphocytes
  9. has the ability to make one type of antibody
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  1. neutrophils and macrophages
  2. produce antibodies
  3. an example of an autoimmune disease
  4. works by training the immune system to recognize and combat pathogens,viruses or bacteria
  5. an microorganism that cause a diesease
  6. is a diseases transmited by gens
  7. unit of an organism
  8. consists of physical, chemical and cellular defenses against pathogens in the inmune system
  9. white blood cells
  10. white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms
  11. best biology teacher ever
  12. b-lymphocytes & t-lymphocytes

21 Clues: white blood cellsproduce antibodiesunit of an organismare caused by pathogensbest biology teacher everneutrophils and macrophagesb-lymphocytes & t-lymphocytesis a diseases transmited by gensan example of an autoimmune diseasean microorganism that cause a dieseasehas the ability to make one type of antibody...

Immunity 2021-02-25

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  1. cells that circulate in your blood that are part of the immune system.
  2. a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
  3. immunity Immunity that is naturally existing
  4. cell cell in the immune system that, when exposed to an invading pathogen, replicates itself and remains in the lymph nodes searching for the same antigen
  5. any of a class of proteins present in the serum and cells of the immune system, which function as antibodies.
  6. the capability of multicellular organisms to resist harmful microorganisms.
  7. a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases.
  8. an antibody that counteracts a toxin.
  9. immunity the immunity which results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen.
  10. an acute contagious viral disease, with fever and pustules usually leaving permanent scars. It was effectively eradicated through vaccination by 1979.
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  1. type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
  2. cells These cells play a significant role in the adaptive immune response, namely, being the main cells responsible for humoral immunity.
  3. any of a number of substances, such as interferon, interleukin, and growth factors.
  4. memory the ability of the immune system to quickly and specifically recognize an antigen that the body has previously encountered and initiate a corresponding immune response.
  5. an infectious viral disease causing fever and a red rash on the skin, typically occurring in childhood.
  6. toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body.
  7. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen.
  8. immunity a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
  9. compound which is released by cells in response to injury and in allergic and inflammatory reactions.
  10. immunity provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system

20 Clues: an antibody that counteracts a toxin.immunity Immunity that is naturally existinga bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.cells that circulate in your blood that are part of the immune system.the capability of multicellular organisms to resist harmful microorganisms....

Immunity 2024-03-12

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  1. inherited specific protection against certain types of invading pathogens and other toxic materials
  2. universal recipient, has both antigens
  3. immunity acquired from another immune individual
  4. mechanical and chemical barriers
  5. found in mucosal secretions, tears, milk,saliva, sweat, urinary tract, etc
  6. the largest and natural antibody against blood group antigens, early responders to the attach
  7. destructive of the RBC
  8. a condition where the fetus is anemic and suffering from severe hypoxia and congestive heart failure
  9. found on cell membranes of B cells activating the mast cells and basophils to attach and invade microbes
  10. a protein substance produced by the body that destroys or inactivates a specific foreign substance called antigen
  11. glomerulonephrotis or brights diease (inflammation of kidney)
  12. cells and basophils so when the receptor site attached to an antigen, the mast cell or basophil releases
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  1. specific defense mechanisms providing resistance to invading pathogens
  2. the mothers anti-Rh antibodies are causing hemolysis of the fetal red blood cells
  3. universal donor; has no antigen
  4. non-specific and specific
  5. anti-D immunoglobulin injection, given during the first 12 hours after birth; prevent maternal Rh immunization
  6. humans are immune against certain pathogens that affect other animals
  7. a substance that when introduced into the body causes formation of antibodies
  8. use a double Y chain which is called Dimer
  9. secretes by sensitized plasma cells and are found attached to mast cells, reacts to parasitic worms and allergens such as pollen
  10. natural (active and passive) and artifical

22 Clues: destructive of the RBCnon-specific and specificuniversal donor; has no antigenmechanical and chemical barriersuniversal recipient, has both antigensuse a double Y chain which is called Dimernatural (active and passive) and artificalimmunity acquired from another immune individualglomerulonephrotis or brights diease (inflammation of kidney)...

immunity 2024-02-26

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  1. germs that infect you leading to sickness
  2. medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals
  3. a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body
  4. cells that develop from stem cells in bone marrow
  5. cells develop from stem cells in the bone marrow and become different types of white blood cells
  6. cells that help fight infections
  7. being resistant to particular infections
  8. immunity someone is infected with the disease
  9. line of defense the innate immune system
  10. proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body
  11. cells that form antibodies
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  1. the act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease
  2. immune system- the cells and proteins that defend the body against infection
  3. immunity the body is given immunity to a disease by intentionally exposing to small quantities of it
  4. cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
  5. important component of the first-line defense against pathogens and tumor cells
  6. one of two cycles that a virus can use to reproduce inside a host cell
  7. happens when germ like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat drugs designed to kill them
  8. cycle that involves the incorporation of the viral genome into the host cell genome, infecting it from within
  9. line of defense nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individuals
  10. line of defense immune cells that target specific antigens

21 Clues: cells that form antibodiescells that help fight infectionsbeing resistant to particular infectionsline of defense the innate immune systemgerms that infect you leading to sicknessimmunity someone is infected with the diseasecells that develop from stem cells in bone marrowline of defense immune cells that target specific antigens...

Immunity 2017-04-03

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  1. cells/ cell derived from a B lymphocyte specialized to mass-produce antibodies.
  2. infectious particles made strictly of proteins, cause a group of degenerative diseases of the nervous system, also called wasting diseases.
  3. lymphatic organ, located in the trachea behind the sternum involved in the maturation of T lymphocytes in the thymus gland.
  4. long, very thin appendages on some bacteria
  5. chemical mediators that are released by damaged tissue cells and mast cells, that cause capillaries to dilate and become more permeable.
  6. system/ series of proteins in plasma that form a nonspecific defense mechanism against a microbe invasion; it complements the antigen- antibody reaction.
  7. system/ organ system consisting of lymphatic vessels and lymphatic organs that transport lymph and lipids; aids the immune system.
  8. antiviral agent produced by an infected cell that blocks the infection of another cell.
  9. usually a colorless liquid, but after a meal, it appears creamy because of its lipid content.
  10. a large phagocytic cell derived from a monocyte that ingests and debris
  11. stiff fibers that allow bacteria to adhere to surfaces such as host cells.
  12. bone marrow/ produces all types of blood cells.
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  1. elongated hollow appendage used to transfer DNA from one cell to another.
  2. foreign substance, usually a protein or a polysaccharide, that stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies
  3. an antibacterial enzyme found in perspiration, saliva, and tears.
  4. small circular pieces of DNA on bacteria
  5. disease causing agents
  6. disease/ prion related disease of the nervous system of humans.
  7. protein secreted by a T cell that stimulates cells of the immune system to perform their various functions.
  8. cells/ cells that mature in the thymus
  9. single-celled prokaryotes that do not have nucleus
  10. organ that filters blood
  11. gelatinous layer surrounding the cells of some bacteria
  12. nodes/ secondary lymphatic organs, which occur along lymphatic vessels, to filter lymph.
  13. these bridge the gap between the living and nonliving.
  14. cells/ cells that mature in the bone marrow

26 Clues: disease causing agentsorgan that filters bloodcells/ cells that mature in the thymussmall circular pieces of DNA on bacterialong, very thin appendages on some bacteriacells/ cells that mature in the bone marrowbone marrow/ produces all types of blood cells.single-celled prokaryotes that do not have nucleus...

Immunity 2023-10-18

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  1. White blood cells, including T-cells, B-cells, and natural killer cells, that are central to the immune system's functioning are known as?
  2. What disease results when the body’s self-tolerance breaks down?
  3. The two types of immunity
  4. A condition in which the immune system's ability to fight off infections is compromised.
  5. What reactions are the most common allergic responses and typically result in inflammation, difficulty breathing, and a runny nose?
  6. Antibodies belong to a group of plasma proteins called?
  7. Antigen-presenting cells (APC) include dendrite cells, B cells and "_______"?
  8. A lymphocyte that undergoes clonal selection gives rise to two major types of cells in the clone: effector and "________" cells?
  9. "________ "selection is the process by which a lymphocyte proliferates(divides) and differentiates (forms more highly specialized cells) in response to a specific antigen.
  10. A T-cell becomes activated only if its antigen receptor binds to the foreign antigen (antigen recognition) and at the same time it receives a second stimulating signal, a process known as?
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  1. Fill in the blank on figure 1
  2. What are disease-causing organisms?
  3. What cells of a lymphocyte clone carry out immune responses that ultimately result in the destruction or inactivation of the antigen?
  4. "___________"memory is due to the presence of long-lasting antibodies and very long-lived lymphocytes that arise during division and differentiation of antigen-stimulated B cells and T cells.
  5. What is a nonspecific defensive response of the body to tissue damage?
  6. What does the "H" in MHC stand for? (Major "_________" Complex)
  7. How many classes are antibodies grouped in?
  8. Any substances regarded as foreign is called an"______"?
  9. Name the process of becoming immune to a disease through vaccination.
  10. What is released in inflamed areas enhances the inflammatory reaction?
  11. and "______"?
  12. An organ in the chest where T-cells mature and develop.

22 Clues: and "______"?The two types of immunityFill in the blank on figure 1What are disease-causing organisms?How many classes are antibodies grouped in?Antibodies belong to a group of plasma proteins called?An organ in the chest where T-cells mature and develop.Any substances regarded as foreign is called an"______"?...

Immunity 2024-03-11

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  1. type of immune cell
  2. can help fight cancer
  3. stops the growth of bacteria
  4. part of the immune system
  5. helps the body fight infections
  6. immune cells that target antigens
  7. naturally immune after exposure
  8. the innate immune system
  9. a person is given antibiotics
  10. cause the immune system to respond
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  1. white blood cells destroy bacteria
  2. viruses’ DNA replicates using host’s DNA
  3. detects harmful substances
  4. how viruses hijack a host
  5. cell that makes antibodies
  6. triggers antibiotic production in body
  7. produces immunity to certain disease
  8. immunity caused by exposure to disease
  9. type of white blood cell
  10. bacteria that infects hosts

20 Clues: type of immune cellcan help fight cancerthe innate immune systemtype of white blood cellhow viruses hijack a hostpart of the immune systemdetects harmful substancescell that makes antibodiesbacteria that infects hostsstops the growth of bacteriaa person is given antibioticshelps the body fight infectionsnaturally immune after exposure...

Immunity 2024-02-27

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  1. A person is given antibodies
  2. Infection that only replicates in living organisms
  3. Immunization with antigen
  4. Immune cell made in bone marrow and found in the blood
  5. After being infected and the body makes antibodies
  6. Substance that eliminates the growth of bacterium
  7. Substance that causes the body to make an immune response
  8. Cell that can ingest and digest foreign particles
  9. Type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms
  10. Network of organs, cells, and proteins that protects from infection
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  1. Exposure to disease causes the body to produce antibodies
  2. The innate immune system
  3. Destroying invaders without targeting specific individuals
  4. Type of white blood cell that make antibodies
  5. Immune cells that target specific antigens
  6. Type of white blood cell that comes from stem cells in the bone marrow
  7. Protein produced when the body detects harmful substance
  8. A cell that is part of the immune system
  9. Part of immune system/helps fight infections
  10. Treatment to produce immunity

20 Clues: The innate immune systemImmunization with antigenA person is given antibodiesTreatment to produce immunityA cell that is part of the immune systemImmune cells that target specific antigensPart of immune system/helps fight infectionsType of white blood cell that make antibodiesSubstance that eliminates the growth of bacterium...

Immunity 2024-03-12

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  1. A type of immunity that occurs when a person is given antibodies rather than making them through his or her own immune system
  2. Help the body fight infection and other diseases
  3. The main method of virus reproduction
  4. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  5. Proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body
  6. A viral reproductive stage where the virus's DNA is replicated using the host cell's DNA
  7. An infectious agent that can only replicate within a host organism
  8. The result of vaccination
  9. A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells
  10. Happens after you get infected by a germ and your immune system responds by making antibodies to it
  11. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells
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  1. A type of immune cell
  2. Carry oxygen from our lungs to the rest of our bodies
  3. A type of immunity that develops when a person's immune system responds to a foreign substance or microorganism
  4. Happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  5. Help protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer
  6. Medicines that fight infections
  7. The suspension of killed microbes which provides immunity towards a specific disease
  8. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  9. Develop from stem cells in the bone marrow

20 Clues: A type of immune cellThe result of vaccinationMedicines that fight infectionsThe main method of virus reproductionDevelop from stem cells in the bone marrowHelp the body fight infection and other diseasesCarry oxygen from our lungs to the rest of our bodiesHelp protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer...

Immunity 2024-03-13

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  1. A type of immunity that occurs when a person is given antibodies rather than making them through his or her own immune system.
  2. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease.
  3. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
  4. occurs when bacteria evolve to evade the effect of antibiotics through multiple different mechanisms.
  5. A type of white blood cell. They help protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer.
  6. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
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  1. medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria in humans and animals by killing the bacteria
  2. protection produced by intentional exposure of a person to antigens in a vaccine, so as to produce an active and lasting immune response.
  3. acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
  4. a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism.
  5. A type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue.
  6. proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body.
  7. They flow through your bloodstream to fight viruses, bacteria, and other foreign invaders that threaten your health.
  8. a viral reproduction cycle where the viral DNA gets incorporated into the host cell's DNA, and replicates as the cell divides
  9. develop from stem cells in the bone marrow and become different types of white blood cells.
  10. The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
  11. one of two cycles that a virus can use to reproduce inside a host cell.
  12. a cell (as a white blood cell) that takes in and breaks down foreign material (as bacteria) and waste.
  13. A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.
  14. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.

20 Clues: A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body.one of two cycles that a virus can use to reproduce inside a host cell.Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance....

Immunity 2024-03-13

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  1. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
  2. A protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances, called antigens.
  3. When germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
  4. Acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
  5. The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
  6. Immune cells that target specific antigens.
  7. Any substance that inhibits the growth and replication of a bacterium or kills it outright.
  8. These white blood cells, called phagocytes engulf and destroy bacteria.
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  1. Part of the immune system, participating in both the innate and humoral immune responses.
  2. A means by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
  3. Cells that circulate in your blood that are part of the immune system.
  4. A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
  5. A type of immunity that occurs when a person is given antibodies rather than making them through his or her own immune system.
  6. Results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease.
  7. A type of white blood cell.
  8. An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat.
  9. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
  10. The innate immune system.
  11. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
  12. A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.

20 Clues: The innate immune system.A type of white blood cell.Immune cells that target specific antigens.A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.Cells that circulate in your blood that are part of the immune system.These white blood cells, called phagocytes engulf and destroy bacteria....

Immunity 2024-03-13

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  1. acquired through brief exposures to a disease
  2. Cells that help the body fight disease
  3. defends against common germs
  4. the ability to resist the effects of antibiotics
  5. protective proteins produced by the immune system
  6. line of defense immune cells that target specific antigens
  7. causes the body to make an immune response
  8. type of white blood cell that makes antibodies
  9. sends signals that direct other immune cells
  10. line of defense White blood cells destroy bacteria
  11. circulates through tissue to destroy cellular debris
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  1. acquired through exposure to the organism causing the disease
  2. All cells that are a part of the immune system in the blood
  3. used to stimulate the response to a disease
  4. A segment of nucleic acid surrounded by proteins
  5. attacks foreign organisms and substances
  6. inhibits the growth or lifespan of a bacterium
  7. helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  8. Cells that play a majority of the roles in the immune system
  9. A cycle a virus can use to reproduce inside a host cell

20 Clues: defends against common germsCells that help the body fight diseaseattacks foreign organisms and substancescauses the body to make an immune responseused to stimulate the response to a diseasesends signals that direct other immune cellsacquired through brief exposures to a diseaseinhibits the growth or lifespan of a bacterium...

Immunity 2024-09-09

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  1. medical emergency due to exposure to an allergen resulting in blood vessel dilation, decreased blood pressure, and bronchoconstriction
  2. during this type of hypersensitivity reaction IgG antibodies react with an antigen to cause destruction of cell by phagocytosis
  3. only immunoglobulin that crosses the placenta, responsible for secondary immune response
  4. tissue transferred from a member of one species to a different species
  5. this type of disorder occurs when the body’s immune system attacks itself; the cause of these disorders is unknown.
  6. antigens that are normally ignored by the immune system
  7. type of immunity present at birth, provides first-line defense against pathogens
  8. patients with autoimmune disorders are at increased risk for infection and ___________
  9. this diagnostic test measures levels of serum immunoglobulins
  10. this syndrome is caused by previous human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection where help T immune cells are destroyed resulting in loss of immune response and increased susceptibility to secondary infections and cancer
  11. test used to detect HIV antibodies
  12. Immunity
  13. foreign antigens; stored in memory cells for future reference to implement a specific response to a specific antigen
  14. with this type of immunity antibodies are produced to protect the body.
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  1. tissue transferred from one part of the body to another part on the same individual
  2. triggered by various infections/noninfectious agents, often leads to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  3. a group of inactive proteins circulating in the blood; activated during immune reactions with IgG or IgM; causes cell damage and further inflammation when activated
  4. with this type of immunity lymphocytes are programmed to attack non-self cells to protect the body.
  5. in this type of reaction, also called an Immune Complex Hypersensitivity, Antigens combine with an antibody to form a complex that is deposited in tissue. The results in activation of the complement system which leads to inflammation and tissue destruction
  6. this test detects Rh blood incompatibility
  7. tissue transferred between members of the same species that may differ genetically
  8. immunoglobulin responsible for development of symptoms in type 1 hypersensitivity (allergic) reactions
  9. a patient with HIV is considered to have AIDS when their helper T (CD4) count is below this level
  10. type 4 hypersensitivity reactions present with this type of onset; poison ivy and contact dermatitis are common examples
  11. immunoglobulin responsible for developing antibodies against ABO blood antigens

25 Clues: Immunitytest used to detect HIV antibodiesthis test detects Rh blood incompatibilityantigens that are normally ignored by the immune systemthis diagnostic test measures levels of serum immunoglobulinstissue transferred from a member of one species to a different specieswith this type of immunity antibodies are produced to protect the body....

immunity 2025-03-20

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  1. immunity that develops when the body's immune system is exposed to a pathogen and produces antibodies against it is ___
  2. a way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  3. A type of white blood cell that stimulates the action of other immune system cells
  4. immunity that is acquired through external interventions is _____
  5. T lymphocytes or
  6. this line of defense is immune cells that target specific antigens
  7. 11-16
  8. A type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
  9. B Lymphocytes or
  10. line of defence made of a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
  11. proteins produced by the immune system that recognize and neutralize antigens
  12. the line of defense that protects the body from pathogens
  13. a type of blood cell that plays a crucial role in the body's immune system
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  1. white blood cells engulf and destroy foreign particles
  2. Signaling molecules that regulate immune responses
  3. network of cells, tissues, and organs that works to protect the body from infection and disease
  4. protection you develop when your body fights off an infection
  5. immunity where a person receives pre-made antibodies from another source, rather than producing them themselves is ___
  6. resistance the ability of bacteria and other microorganisms to withstand the effects of antibiotics
  7. a physiological response to an infection or other underlying medical condition

20 Clues: 11-16T lymphocytes orB Lymphocytes orSignaling molecules that regulate immune responseswhite blood cells engulf and destroy foreign particlesthe line of defense that protects the body from pathogensprotection you develop when your body fights off an infectionimmunity that is acquired through external interventions is _____...

Immunity 2018-02-20

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  1. Vaccines contain a ........ or weakened microbe
  2. Substance that does not contain the drug
  3. Type of microbe that causes Malaria
  4. Injection used to provide immunity to microbes
  5. Substance produced by white blood cells
  6. Substance that kills bacteria
  7. To absorb and digest microbes
  8. Test on humans are called ........... trials
  9. The blood cell that forms part of the immune system
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  1. Hairs in the trachea that waft microbes
  2. White blood cells that remain in the blood after infection
  3. Microbes that cause infection
  4. marker Structure of surface of microbes
  5. Covers the whole body and defends against microbes
  6. First antibiotic
  7. Type of pathogen that causes HIV
  8. Drugs are tested on ........... after human cells
  9. Aspirin comes from this tree
  10. Eating this could cause microbes to enter the body
  11. Drugs must be testes for ...... effects

20 Clues: First antibioticAspirin comes from this treeMicrobes that cause infectionSubstance that kills bacteriaTo absorb and digest microbesType of pathogen that causes HIVType of microbe that causes MalariaHairs in the trachea that waft microbesmarker Structure of surface of microbesSubstance produced by white blood cells...

Immunity 2021-02-24

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  1. a type of lymphocyte that gives rise to plasma cells and secretes antibodies.
  2. Vibrio cholera
  3. globular glycoproteins with quaternary structure, they form the group of plasma proteins called immunoglobulins.
  4. second type of white blood cells, they are smaller than phagocytes.
  5. a lymphocyte that does not secrete antibodies.
  6. the body’s defense system.
  7. immunity gained either by vaccination or by injecting antibodies.
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  1. immunity provided by antibodies or antitoxins provided from outside the body.
  2. immunity gained by being infected from the mother across the placenta or in breast milk.
  3. cells lymphocytes which develop during an immune response and retain the ability to respond quickly when an antigen enter the body on a second occasion.
  4. variola virus
  5. the causative agent of an infectious disease.
  6. it is where immune system cells are originated.
  7. giving a vaccine either by injection or by mouth.
  8. immunity developed after contacting pathogens inside the body.
  9. phagocyte cell found in tissues throughout the body, they act as antigen presenting cells.
  10. they remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms.
  11. a phagocyte white blood cell.
  12. preparation containing antigens which is used to stimulate an immune response artificially.
  13. protection against infectious diseases, gained either actively or passively.

20 Clues: variola virusVibrio cholerathe body’s defense system.a phagocyte white blood cell.the causative agent of an infectious disease.a lymphocyte that does not secrete antibodies.it is where immune system cells are originated.giving a vaccine either by injection or by mouth.they remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms....

Immunity 2023-09-06

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  1. Set of diseases caused by the destruction of the immune sytem by infection with HIV.
  2. Increase in the number of cases of a disease.
  3. Infectuous disease that spreads when uninfected people inhales the bacteria released in droplets of liquid when people sneeze or caugh.
  4. HIV belongs to this type of pathogen.
  5. Disease caused by a bacteria, transmitted in water or food contaminated by the faeces of infected people.
  6. Asymptomatic individual that has immunity to a disease but still can spread it.
  7. Disease caused by a virus that inhabits in the cells of the nasal cavity and trachea that causes in most cases high fever and rush.
  8. Organs of the human body affected, primarily, by TB.
  9. Vaccine that provides some protection against TB.
  10. Public health measure to reduce the spread of infectuous diseases.
  11. Drud used to treat infections caused by pathogenic bacteria.
  12. Illness or disorder of the bodyor mind that leads to poor health.
  13. Increase in the number of people with a disease.
  14. Disease that is always in a population.
  15. Insect vector of malaria.
  16. Microorganism responsible of causing infectuous diseases
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  1. Protoctist that causes malaria.
  2. Passage of a pathogen from one host to another.
  3. One of the body fluids that can transmit HIV.
  4. Way in which HIV is transmitted.
  5. ...drug. Druga that are taken before, during and after visiting areas with endemic diseases.
  6. ...water. One of the measures to prevent the spread of cholera.
  7. Phenomenon caused by the indiscriminate use of antibiotoc leading to the groeth of resistent strains of bacteria.
  8. ...methods are condoms and femidoms.
  9. Antibiotic that prevents the production of new cell walls in bacteria and does not affect viruses or human cells.

25 Clues: Insect vector of malaria.Protoctist that causes malaria.Way in which HIV is transmitted....methods are condoms and femidoms.HIV belongs to this type of pathogen.Disease that is always in a population.One of the body fluids that can transmit HIV.Increase in the number of cases of a disease.Passage of a pathogen from one host to another....

Immunity 2019-02-24

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  1. _____ passive immunity occurs when antibodies are passed on from mother to infant.
  2. Molecule that induces the immune response (usually a virus)
  3. Artificial _____ immunity: done by injecting antigen.
  4. Term meaning 'present at birth'
  5. Can be active or passive; given through vaccination
  6. First substance passed on to infant from mother; contains antibodies.
  7. The _____ response will occur if an animal comes in contact with a disease they are vaccinated against.
  8. These produce antibodies and are found in the lymph nodes
  9. The way artificial immunity is administered.
  10. The most common form of white blood cell
  11. Another term for white blood cells
  12. The type of immunity which is present at birth.
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  1. Artificial _____ immunity: done by injecting antibodies.
  2. type of blood cells which are part of the immune system
  3. An animal that cannot create antibodies or create an immune response
  4. The type of immunity that can be active or passive.
  5. These can be killers, helpers or supressors. They bind to the Antigens
  6. bodily response to an antigen; the ____ response
  7. The production of antibodies in response to a pathogen is called the ____ response.
  8. Vaccinations are only given after an animal is _ weeks old.

20 Clues: Term meaning 'present at birth'Another term for white blood cellsThe most common form of white blood cellThe way artificial immunity is administered.The type of immunity which is present at birth.bodily response to an antigen; the ____ responseThe type of immunity that can be active or passive.Can be active or passive; given through vaccination...

Immunity 2014-03-10

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. eat foreign cells by phagocytosis
  2. anything which provokes an adaptive immune response
  3. synonym for white blood cells
  4. powerful medicines that fight bacterial infection
  5. defend the body against foreign cells, viruses, or disease
  6. transfer of humoral immunity in the form of ready-made antibodies
  7. another name for antibodies
  8. this is how cells check each other
  9. takes less time to take action than primary immune response
  10. they can move through both blood and interstitial tissue to treat sickness
  11. can immediately detect sickness and act through lysing
  12. prevents blood from clotting too quickly
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  1. involved in inflammatory responses
  2. transported by plasma, produce large amounts of antibodies
  3. allows communication between cells specifically to trigger defense
  4. responses found in cells in response to threat
  5. defend against pathogens and specialize in wound healing
  6. the ability of antibodies to clear pathogens
  7. created by body to try and get rid of the pathogen
  8. synonym for phagocyte
  9. response found in bodily fluid
  10. replenishes macrophages and can move quickly to an infected area
  11. neutralize foreign viruses and cells
  12. all cells created the same from white blood cells to combat disease
  13. grabs other cells to ask for help in fighting disease
  14. protection in response to foreign cell or virus
  15. production of antibodies
  16. a small dose of a weak antigenic material in order to provide immunity
  17. depends specifically on white blood cells to protect body
  18. activates helper T cells, Tc cells, and B cells
  19. properties of both T cells and Natural killer cells
  20. document and remember how to kill cells
  21. prevents pathogens from entering body

33 Clues: synonym for phagocyteproduction of antibodiesanother name for antibodiessynonym for white blood cellsresponse found in bodily fluideat foreign cells by phagocytosisinvolved in inflammatory responsesthis is how cells check each otherneutralize foreign viruses and cellsprevents pathogens from entering bodydocument and remember how to kill cells...

Immunity 2020-03-18

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. release histamine during inflammatory and allergic reaction
  2. specialized t cells destroy affected host cells
  3. lymphocyte that produces antibodies
  4. trigger apoptosis of foreign cells during cell-mediated response
  5. class of proteins in the immune system, antibodies
  6. glycoproteins that regulate immune response
  7. immune system loses tolerance for self and turns against certain molecules of the body
  8. region on antibody that binds to antigens
  9. short term immunity resulting from introduction of antibodies from another person or animal
  10. lymphocytes that respond to a particular antigen on its reintroduction
  11. enhance the ability of antibodies and phagocytes to clear microbes and damaged cells from an organism
  12. triggers the humoral and cell-mediated responses
  13. parts of the antibody that make each cell specific to one antigen
  14. block actions of other lymphocytes to keep the immune system from becoming over-active
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  1. when a pathogen is marked for destruction by phagocytes
  2. resistance to disease
  3. protein pair that forms part of the main antigen-binding regions of an antibody
  4. differentiated B cells that produce a single type of antibody
  5. shows how immunological memory allows a rapid response upon a second exposure to an antigen
  6. signaling proteins that cause other cells to heighten anti-viral defenses in response to the presence of a virus
  7. immunity resulting from production of antibodies in the presence of an antigen
  8. antibodies neutralize or eliminate toxins and pathogens in the blood and lymph
  9. protein pair that makes up the major part of an antibody
  10. where antibody attaches to antigen
  11. substance produced by lymphocytes that acts upon other immune system cells
  12. determine the particular class that an antibody belongs to
  13. proteins displayed on cell surface responsibe for tissue/organ rejection
  14. mature in thymus
  15. substance that elicits lymphocyte response

29 Clues: mature in thymusresistance to diseasewhere antibody attaches to antigenlymphocyte that produces antibodiesregion on antibody that binds to antigenssubstance that elicits lymphocyte responseglycoproteins that regulate immune responsespecialized t cells destroy affected host cellstriggers the humoral and cell-mediated responses...

Immunity 2023-07-24

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  1. Also known as cell death
  2. A foreign molecule that binds to the T-Cell receptor
  3. The study of immunity in our body
  4. Largest White blood cell with phagocytic abilities
  5. Commonly referred to as the stress hormone
  6. A type of cytokine that regulates inflammation
  7. A psychological health effect caused by stress
  8. what NK cells are also known as
  9. The other type of T-cell that helps to fight infection
  10. A type of T-cell that activates B-cells and develops the killer T-cells
  11. White blood cells that contains granules
  12. The third level of immunity
  13. It attracts white blood cells to the site of infection
  14. The second level of immunity
  15. A disease causing organism ( Virus, Bacteria etc )
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  1. Product formed by the fusion between the phagosome and a lysosome
  2. Type of white blood cell that defends against helminths and parasites by releasing its granular contents
  3. Most prevalent White Blood Cell
  4. A mode of action that acts on the same cell that secrets it
  5. Signaling proteins that control inflammation
  6. a lymph node located at the back of the mouth
  7. A mode of action that acts of distant cells
  8. Part where lymphocytes are produced in
  9. A mode of action that acts on nearby cells
  10. Rarest circulating white blood cells that secrete histamine that induce inflammation
  11. A type of cell that regulates the adaptive immune response
  12. A pathway which targets the germ cell membrane causing the germ to swell and burst
  13. Part where T-Cells mature in

28 Clues: Also known as cell deathThe third level of immunityPart where T-Cells mature inThe second level of immunityMost prevalent White Blood Cellwhat NK cells are also known asThe study of immunity in our bodyPart where lymphocytes are produced inWhite blood cells that contains granulesCommonly referred to as the stress hormone...

IMMUNITY 2025-01-29

IMMUNITY crossword puzzle
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  1. BODY ATTACKS SELF CELLS
  2. FEARED PROPERTY OF MALIGNANT TUMOURS
  3. READY MADE ANTIBODIES DIRECTLY GIVEN AGAINST FOREIGN AGENTS
  4. ARMY OF PROTEINS PRODUCED BY B LYMPHOCYTES
  5. SECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGAN
  6. NON-GOVERNAMENTAL ORGANISATION OF INDIA SPREADING AWARENESS ABOUT HIV
  7. DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR AIDS
  8. HIV FACTORY
  9. LARGE RESERVOIR OF ERYTHROCYTES
  10. PRIMARY LYMPHOID ORGAN
  11. 50 PERECNT OF LYMPHOID TISSUE IN HUMAN BODY
  12. TYPE OF IMMUNITY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GRAFT REJECTION
  13. NONSPECIFIC TYPE OF DEFENCE
  14. INJECTING MICROBES DELIBERATELY DURING IMMUNISATION
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  1. IgE ANTIBODIES PRODUCED FOR THIS EXGGERATED RESPONSE
  2. BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIERS UDED IN CANCER
  3. VACCINE PRODUCED BY USING RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY
  4. CAUSED BY HIV
  5. PHYSICAL BARRIER
  6. CELLULAR BARRIER
  7. CYTOKINE BARRIER
  8. PHYSIOLOGICAL BARRIER
  9. PATHOGEN SPECIFIC TYPE OF DEFENCE

23 Clues: HIV FACTORYCAUSED BY HIVPHYSICAL BARRIERCELLULAR BARRIERCYTOKINE BARRIERPHYSIOLOGICAL BARRIERPRIMARY LYMPHOID ORGANBODY ATTACKS SELF CELLSSECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGANDIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR AIDSNONSPECIFIC TYPE OF DEFENCELARGE RESERVOIR OF ERYTHROCYTESPATHOGEN SPECIFIC TYPE OF DEFENCEFEARED PROPERTY OF MALIGNANT TUMOURS...

Immunity 2025-04-01

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. white blood cell that fights infection and disease in immune system
  2. white blood cells that kills foreign particles in immune system
  3. treatment that creates a memory response
  4. cell mediated immunity
  5. network of connective tissue that supports cells
  6. immunity directed against pathogen
  7. triggers immune response
  8. any living organism found in a specific region
  9. parasitic worms that cause infection in host
  10. prevents entry from any foreign microbe
  11. microbe that can cause disease in host
  12. antibody mediated immunity
  13. formed by a toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
  14. caused by a bite from an infected animal
  15. process of optimal conditions for microbe growth
  16. any change in DNA sequence of an organism
  17. molecule that is recognized by the immune system
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  1. small proteins that regulate immune responses
  2. immunity acquired during breast feeding
  3. system responsible for separating nutrients from food
  4. something that can be observed by a doctor like rash
  5. disease causing swelling of glands along jaw line
  6. cells that attack foreign cells
  7. inflammation of the meninges
  8. membrane that covers the brain and spinal chord
  9. disease caused by chicken or eggs from chicken
  10. virus caused by needle sharing
  11. what a patient is experiencing and feeling like nausia
  12. how a disease spreads from one host to another
  13. cells that shouldn't react to self antigens
  14. tense paralysis caused by rusty nail
  15. loose/ watery stools
  16. poisonous substances produced by microbes that cause disease
  17. immunity when body recognizes pathogen immediately

34 Clues: loose/ watery stoolscell mediated immunitytriggers immune responseantibody mediated immunityinflammation of the meningesvirus caused by needle sharingcells that attack foreign cellsimmunity directed against pathogentense paralysis caused by rusty nailmicrobe that can cause disease in hostimmunity acquired during breast feeding...

IMMUNITY: 2024-03-08

IMMUNITY: crossword puzzle
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  1. triggers the immune system to produce antibodies
  2. proteins that protect the body against unwanted substances
  3. destroys harmful pathogens and send signals to the immune system
  4. protects an individual from harmful diseases before coming in contact with it
  5. helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  6. helps the body fight infections and diseases
  7. specific immune system made of lymphocytes
  8. viral reproductive stage when the virus’s DNA is replicated
  9. an individual is given antibodies
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  1. body is given immunity by intentional small exposure
  2. consists of outer barriers like the skin
  3. cell capable of absorbing bacteria
  4. main method of virus reproduction
  5. nonspecific immune cells like macrophages and dendritic cells
  6. an infectious microbe consisting of a segment of nucleic acid
  7. acquired from exposure to the disease
  8. medicines that fight bacterial infections
  9. substance that results in an immune response against that substance
  10. type of white blood cell that surrounds and kill microorganisms
  11. make proteins called antibodies to fight pathogens

20 Clues: main method of virus reproductionan individual is given antibodiescell capable of absorbing bacteriaacquired from exposure to the diseaseconsists of outer barriers like the skinmedicines that fight bacterial infectionsspecific immune system made of lymphocyteshelps the body fight infections and diseases...

Immunity 2024-03-01

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. resistance developed through direct exposure to pathogens
  2. immune systems overreaction to certain substances
  3. process where viruses replicate and burst out of host cell
  4. cellular opposition to unwanted biological invaders
  5. big eaters of the immune system,gobbling up them pathogens
  6. protection gained through vaccines or antibodies,not natural
  7. cells that destroys harmful particles in our body
  8. white blood cells key to the bodies immune system
  9. immune systems defenders against infection
  10. specific proteins provided by B cells,key players in an immune defense.
  11. defenders in the bloodstream,vital for protection against pathogens
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  1. drugs that bacteria hate,prescribed to help fight off infections
  2. foreign invaders in your body that trigger an immune reponse
  3. prevention shot that teaches the immune system to defend
  4. viral DNA integration and dormancy within host cells
  5. immune system’s antibody factories
  6. Immune systems warriors known for their adaptive responses
  7. body’s largest organ serving as a protective barrier
  8. needed for life,these come in red and white varieties
  9. Tiny invaders that hijack cells,not alive but not dead

20 Clues: immune system’s antibody factoriesimmune systems defenders against infectionimmune systems overreaction to certain substancescells that destroys harmful particles in our bodywhite blood cells key to the bodies immune systemcellular opposition to unwanted biological invadersviral DNA integration and dormancy within host cells...

Immunity 2024-03-12

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
  2. resistance to disease through the creation of antibodies by the immune system
  3. can be referred to as immune cells
  4. a part of the immune system
  5. integration of the bacteriophage nucleic acid into the host bacterium's genome
  6. molecules that trigger your immune system to fight invaders or abnormal cells
  7. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection.
  8. help the immune system develop immunity from a disease
  9. after you get infected by a germ and your immune system responds by making antibodies to it
  10. destruction of the infected cell and its membrane
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  1. process in which individuals receive antibodies from another source rather than producing those antibodies on their own
  2. drugs that fight infections caused by bacteria
  3. produce antibody molecules
  4. used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses
  5. specific resistance or adaptive immune response
  6. a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
  7. network of biological systems that protects an organism from diseases
  8. bacteria adapt to survive the antibiotics
  9. one of the important types of white blood cells
  10. submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism

20 Clues: produce antibody moleculesa part of the immune systemcan be referred to as immune cellsbacteria adapt to survive the antibioticsdrugs that fight infections caused by bacteriaspecific resistance or adaptive immune responseone of the important types of white blood cellsdestruction of the infected cell and its membrane...

Immunity 2024-03-17

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host.
  2. a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
  3. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease.
  4. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  5. a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
  6. happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  7. your specific immune system
  8. The innate immune system
  9. someone is infected with the disease
  10. nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individuals
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  1. A type of immunity that occurs when a person is given antibodies rather than making them through his or her own immune system
  2. A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies
  3. treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
  4. develop from stem cells in the bone marrow and become different types of white blood cells
  5. one of the two cycles of viral reproduction
  6. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells
  7. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  8. part of the body's immune system
  9. a medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison.
  10. A type of white blood cell

20 Clues: The innate immune systemA type of white blood cellyour specific immune systempart of the body's immune systemsomeone is infected with the diseaseone of the two cycles of viral reproductionA type of white blood cell that makes antibodiesa medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison....

Immunity 2022-03-16

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. an immune response that involves memory cells
  2. a type of selection that involves W.B.C. clones
  3. an immune response to the body's own cells
  4. a type of defense that includes the skin and tears
  5. T cells that activate humoral and cell mediated
  6. a name for white blood cells
  7. attack +1 cell pathogens with enzymes
  8. an immune response that responds immediately
  9. cellular ingestion/breakdown of foreign substances
  10. phagocytic cells found throughout the body
  11. an immune response using specialized T-cells
  12. a body system that fights pathogens
  13. agents that cause disease
  14. an initial exposure immune response
  15. pathogen parts that cause B&T cells to react
  16. B cell secreted proteins that attack pathogens
  17. W.B.C from bone marrow w/Y-shaped receptors
  18. phagocytic cells that develop immunity in skin
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  1. W.B.C from the thymus that can be cytotoxic
  2. immunity that provides short term protection
  3. an immune response that is specific and has memory
  4. a response caused by cytokines & histamine
  5. an immune response where antibodies attack
  6. a type of immune cell found in insect hemolymph
  7. cells that detect and kill abnormal body cells
  8. phagocytic cells that are attracted to infection
  9. antigens that elicit allergic responses
  10. T cells that are effectors in cell mediated resp
  11. immunity that occurs naturally upon infection

29 Clues: agents that cause diseasea name for white blood cellsa body system that fights pathogensan initial exposure immune responseattack +1 cell pathogens with enzymesantigens that elicit allergic responsesan immune response to the body's own cellsa response caused by cytokines & histaminean immune response where antibodies attack...

Immunity 2023-02-20

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of antibodies given to treat Covid
  2. In the aging process a decreased number of these cells are released and causes an increased number of memory cells.
  3. Medication given for allergy symptoms. May cause blurred vision, urinary retention. Nursing implications are to avoid driving and to store in air tight container.
  4. Treatment that involves exposing a client to a small amount of antigen to which they are type I hypersensitive. Slowly increasing the amount and strength to a maintenance dose.
  5. These are released from mast cells and basophils in response to an allergic reaction.
  6. Immunity Immunity provided by antibodies formed in response to a specific antigen and administered to another person.
  7. Toxicity that is a common complication due to plasmapheresis.
  8. May be induced by radiation
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  1. The bodies ability to respond appropriately to a foreign stimulus
  2. The use of tissue from a member of the same species.
  3. loratadine and fexofenadine are what type of antihistamines.
  4. Caused by B-cells and/or T-cells producing autoantibodies and autosensitized T-cells.
  5. Proliferate when a foreign substance enters the body.
  6. Immunity affected by aging process.
  7. Lymphokines attract theses to the sites of infection and inflammation.
  8. Corticosteroids, azathioprine and cyclosporine
  9. The number of hours in which blood must be transfused.
  10. The line of defense that provides nonspecific immunity
  11. The use of ones own blood or tissue for treatment.

19 Clues: May be induced by radiationImmunity affected by aging process.Type of antibodies given to treat CovidCorticosteroids, azathioprine and cyclosporineThe use of ones own blood or tissue for treatment.The use of tissue from a member of the same species.Proliferate when a foreign substance enters the body....

Immunity 2022-10-22

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. This type of immunity comes from exposure
  2. The term for antibodies causing bacteria to clump together
  3. These cells breakdown membranes of infected cells and tumours
  4. Heat, redness, swelling and pain are associated with…
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  1. Produced by mast cells
  2. Big eaters engulf antigens
  3. Born with this type of immunity
  4. First cell on the scene of infection
  5. This type of immunity is associated with T-cells
  6. This type of immunity is associated with B-cells
  7. B-cells produce antibodies called…
  8. B-cells are developed in the…
  9. T-cells are developed in the…
  10. Internal aspect of first line of defence
  11. Macrophages break down antigens and present fragments to…
  12. IGG and this antibody is passed in breast milk
  13. Covering the outside of the body part of the first line of defence
  14. This antigen is associated with Rhesus
  15. Only this antibody can cross the placenta

19 Clues: Produced by mast cellsBig eaters engulf antigensB-cells are developed in the…T-cells are developed in the…Born with this type of immunityB-cells produce antibodies called…First cell on the scene of infectionThis antigen is associated with RhesusInternal aspect of first line of defenceThis type of immunity comes from exposure...

immunity 2024-03-12

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity that is naturally existing
  2. protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
  3. a cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste
  4. the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses
  5. microscopic organisms that can infect hosts
  6. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  7. a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the human immune system
  8. a protein made by plasma cells
  9. any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  10. compounds that target bacteria and, thus, are intended to treat and prevent bacterial infections
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  1. incorporate their nucleic acid into the chromosome of the host cell and replicate it
  2. when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  3. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. a type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
  5. major components of the adaptive immune system
  6. effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  7. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  8. the body's defense against infections
  9. part of the immune system, participating in both the innate and humoral immune responses
  10. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases.

20 Clues: a protein made by plasma cellsimmunity that is naturally existingthe body's defense against infectionsmicroscopic organisms that can infect hostsmajor components of the adaptive immune systemprotect you from infection by making proteins called antibodiesa cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste...

immunity 2024-03-12

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity that is naturally existing
  2. protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
  3. a cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste
  4. the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses
  5. microscopic organisms that can infect hosts
  6. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  7. a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the human immune system
  8. a protein made by plasma cells
  9. any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  10. compounds that target bacteria and, thus, are intended to treat and prevent bacterial infections
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  1. incorporate their nucleic acid into the chromosome of the host cell and replicate it
  2. when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  3. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. a type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
  5. major components of the adaptive immune system
  6. effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  7. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  8. the body's defense against infections
  9. part of the immune system, participating in both the innate and humoral immune responses
  10. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases.

20 Clues: a protein made by plasma cellsimmunity that is naturally existingthe body's defense against infectionsmicroscopic organisms that can infect hostsmajor components of the adaptive immune systemprotect you from infection by making proteins called antibodiesa cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste...

immunity 2021-02-24

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Larger than neutrophils
  2. has engulfed a pathogen
  3. The antibody remain in the cell surface forming a ?
  4. Important role in the immune system
  5. attacks your body.
  6. When a pathogen invade the body, the cells under attacking release chemicals to send a sign of help.
  7. They remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms
  8. Proteins, if they are in plasma their name is immunoglobulins
  9. what recognize the phagocytes?
  10. Phagocytes (neutrophils and macrophages)
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  1. Lymph nodes and the spleen
  2. Thymus
  3. its under attack of a pathogen
  4. is a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
  5. what destroys the bacteria?
  6. this cells remain circulating in the blood for a long time
  7. They originate from the bone marrow
  8. condition in which your immune system
  9. produce antibodies
  10. has the ability to make one type of antibody

20 Clues: Thymusattacks your body.produce antibodiesLarger than neutrophilshas engulfed a pathogenLymph nodes and the spleenwhat destroys the bacteria?its under attack of a pathogenwhat recognize the phagocytes?They originate from the bone marrowImportant role in the immune systemcondition in which your immune systemPhagocytes (neutrophils and macrophages)...

immunity 2020-04-07

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  1. a toxin that can induce an immune response
  2. the specific immune system made of lymphocytes
  3. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracts a specific antigen
  4. treatment with a vaccine
  5. one celled organisms
  6. also known as antibacterials
  7. resistant to all vaccines
  8. non-specific immune cells like macrophages and dendritic cells
  9. the flu is a type of
  10. system that protects against diseases
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  1. the exposure to a pathogen and immunity because of immune response
  2. immunity induced by vaccine
  3. outer barriers like skin
  4. girl from video for bacteria lesson
  5. a bacteria or virus that can cause a disease
  6. refusal to accept something
  7. network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins
  8. fine hairs lining the windpipe
  9. also known as T lymphocytes
  10. also called B-lymphocyte

20 Clues: one celled organismsthe flu is a type ofouter barriers like skintreatment with a vaccinealso called B-lymphocyteresistant to all vaccinesimmunity induced by vaccinerefusal to accept somethingalso known as T lymphocytesalso known as antibacterialsfine hairs lining the windpipegirl from video for bacteria lessonsystem that protects against diseases...

Immunity 2013-05-16

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  1. blood protein produced by B plasma cells
  2. main class of antibody produced to fight against bacterial infection.
  3. process of cloning of B cells, stimulated by helper T cells
  4. type of cytokine released by cells during an allergic response.
  5. blood cell
  6. lymphocyte able to bind to certain tumor cells and virus-infected cells without the stimulation of antigens, and kill them.
  7. infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat
  8. the gastrointestinal tract; a component of innate immunity
  9. bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease
  10. lining parts of the respiratory tract; a component of innate immunity
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  1. group of highly polymorphic genes whose products appear on the surface of cells imparting the property of self
  2. glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of helper T cells
  3. most abundant type of white blood cell which contains granules of digestive enzymes.
  4. immune system includes the physical barriers to pathogen entry into the body as well as the non-specific cellular and chemical responses
  5. of the adaptive immune system which involves recognition of previously encountered pathogens and a faster, bigger response
  6. substance that induces an immune response in the body
  7. infectious type of prokaryote
  8. barrier against pathogens
  9. in the body where T cells originate
  10. substances secreted by certain cells of the immune system and having an effect on other cells.
  11. ____ immune system protects the body through specific cellular responses and has memory

21 Clues: blood cellbarrier against pathogensinfectious type of prokaryotein the body where T cells originateblood protein produced by B plasma cellssubstance that induces an immune response in the bodythe gastrointestinal tract; a component of innate immunityprocess of cloning of B cells, stimulated by helper T cells...

Immunity 2024-03-12

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  1. when you are exposed to the disease first hand
  2. these blood cells produce the antibodies to fight diseases
  3. a body system that helps fight off outside intruders
  4. a blood cell that can turn into a B cell or T cell
  5. is nonspecific resistance that destroys invaders in a general way
  6. when your body was previously exposed to a diseases
  7. happens when someone is given antibiotics to help fight diseases
  8. a drug to help fight and kill bacteria
  9. a general term for a disease, virus, or bacteria
  10. when white blood cells attack foreign things in the body
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  1. when someone is given a weak or dead version of diseases to help fight it
  2. physical things that stop diseases in your body
  3. when bacteria population grows immune to a type of antibiotics
  4. immune cells that kill diseases in your body
  5. this white blood cell goes and takes over bateria and smaller cells
  6. plays a big part of the adaptivity of the immune system
  7. one way to expose your body to a weak or deadly virus
  8. a type of white blood cell that helps stop infections
  9. these are the types of cells that the immune system produces to fight disease
  10. what your body makes to fight the virus

20 Clues: a drug to help fight and kill bacteriawhat your body makes to fight the virusimmune cells that kill diseases in your bodywhen you are exposed to the disease first handphysical things that stop diseases in your bodya general term for a disease, virus, or bacteriaa blood cell that can turn into a B cell or T cell...

Immunity 2024-06-09

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  1. Another name for white blood cells
  2. Foreign substances that trigger the immune response
  3. Also known as hives
  4. Increased number of white blood cell production
  5. These disorders are caused when the body can't recognize self
  6. Together these proteins make up the humoral immune response
  7. Also known as seasonal allergies or hay fever (2 words)
  8. Decreased number of white blood cells
  9. Occurs when the immune system is unable to respond effectively
  10. This type of immunity occurs when individuals receive antibodies from another person
  11. Type 4 hypersensitivity
  12. The body's natural or induced response to infection
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  1. Overreaction of the immune system
  2. This type of hypersensitivity is called Immune complex-mediated
  3. Type 2 hypersensitivity
  4. These kind of infections usually don't affect people with intact immune systems
  5. Acute systemic type 1 response
  6. Largest lymphoid organ
  7. This type of immunity results from a previous exposure to an antigen
  8. Immune systems that effectively identify and destroy antigens
  9. This type of immunity can occur through exposure to disease of through vaccination
  10. This type of hypersensitivity is called IgE-mediated
  11. Produces and stores hematopoietic stem cells (2 words)

23 Clues: Also known as hivesLargest lymphoid organType 2 hypersensitivityType 4 hypersensitivityAcute systemic type 1 responseOverreaction of the immune systemAnother name for white blood cellsDecreased number of white blood cellsIncreased number of white blood cell productionForeign substances that trigger the immune response...

Immunity 2023-01-22

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  1. blood cells, the most important components of your immune system
  2. aids the immune system by adjusting hormone levels, raising the body’s temperature to help fight certain kinds of pathogens
  3. kill pathogens by engulfing and disposing of them
  4. contains harmless bacteria which prevent harmful bacteria, yeasts, and other pathogens from taking up residence
  5. the study of the immune system
  6. marrow, produces white blood cells
  7. white blood cells are also called
  8. serves as a shield that protects the body from invading pathogens
  9. secrete germ killing antibiotics into into the alveoli
  10. the body’s largest lymph organ
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  1. causes inflammation of nearby tissues
  2. do not float passively through the body; they are able to travel from place to place at will
  3. organisms such as bacteria, fungi, Protozoa, and viruses that cause disease
  4. large
  5. some of the most important weapons that your immune system uses to fight pathogens
  6. tissue fluid
  7. suffix that means cells
  8. prefix that means white
  9. means inflammation
  10. filters toxins from the blood and breaks them down for elimination

20 Clues: largetissue fluidmeans inflammationsuffix that means cellsprefix that means whitethe study of the immune systemthe body’s largest lymph organwhite blood cells are also calledmarrow, produces white blood cellscauses inflammation of nearby tissueskill pathogens by engulfing and disposing of themsecrete germ killing antibiotics into into the alveoli...

Immunity 2025-03-26

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  1. Our skin is part of the ____ line of defense in immunity
  2. Lymphocytes and Monocytes are ____
  3. Portions of cells, viruses, and molecules the body recognizes as foreign
  4. The primary function of B cells is to secrete ___
  5. The three-dimensional shape of the antigen region that is recognized by the immune system
  6. Normal microbiota changing pH to favor their own growth is an example of microbial ____
  7. Clumping of antigen-bound antibodies which slows activity of pathogens and increases chance of phagocytosis
  8. Signal leukocytes to move to a site of inflammation or infection
  9. The ____ cascade utilizes proteins, triggers multiple pathways, and results in the lysis of foreign cells
  10. Proteins released by host cells to nonspecifically inhibit the spread of viral infections
  11. In phagocytosis, ___ surround the microbe to help internalize it
  12. An enzyme found in saliva, tears, sweat, etc. that breaks down bacterial cell walls
  13. The role of histamine in the inflammation process is to cause ___
  14. Prostaglandins and leukotrienes increase the ____ of vessels
  15. Chemicals such as lysozyme and toll-like receptors are part of ____ defenses
  16. ____ immune response is often directed against extracellular pathogens and toxins
  17. Inflammation is a ____, nonspecific response to tissue damage
  18. ____ cells are phagocytic cells in the skin and mucous membranes
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  1. ____ acquired active immunity come from vaccines
  2. The _____ system is made up of vessels, cells, tissues, and organs that are directly involved in adaptive immunity
  3. The type of cytokines that act as a signal among leukocytes
  4. The third line of defense if part of ____ immunity
  5. The inflammation process allows ___ proteins to seep into damaged tissue
  6. The antibody function that stimulates phagocytosis
  7. Structures present on microbes that are not found on human cells, recognized by toll-like receptors
  8. ____ membranes are part of first line of defense
  9. The first line of defense in immunity utilizes _____ barriers
  10. The term for all white blood cells
  11. B lymphocytes mature in the red bone marrow while T lymphocytes mature in the ___
  12. Naturally acquired ____ immunity occurs in a fetus or newborn from antibodies being passed through the placenta or in breast milk
  13. The second line of defense is part of ____ immunity
  14. In _____ immune response, T cells act against intracellular pathogens
  15. A small percentage of B cells become ____ B cells which are long-lived and complementary to the specific antigen that triggered their production
  16. Fevers enhance _____ effect and inhibit some microbial growth
  17. Immune cells that treat ___ as foreign are normally eliminated during immune system development
  18. Basophils, Eosinophils, and Neutrophils are all ____
  19. A _____ white blood count can help show signs of disease
  20. Iron-binding proteins in ____ can sequester iron to prevent invading pathogens from using it
  21. A fever is caused by _____ triggering the hypothalamus to reset at a higher temperature

39 Clues: Lymphocytes and Monocytes are ____The term for all white blood cells____ acquired active immunity come from vaccines____ membranes are part of first line of defenseThe primary function of B cells is to secrete ___The third line of defense if part of ____ immunityThe antibody function that stimulates phagocytosis...

Immunity 2025-04-06

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  1. adaptive immune system
  2. initial barrier
  3. targets pathogens
  4. leukocyte white blood cells
  5. substance triggers immune system
  6. ability of bacteria to withstand effects
  7. immune response
  8. disease triggers
  9. innate immune system
  10. organ that filters blood
  11. stimulates disease
  12. acquired through natural process
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  1. ingesting foreign material
  2. central role
  3. disease causing agent
  4. network of cells, tissue, and organs
  5. given antibiotics
  6. blood transport oxygen
  7. specialized proteins
  8. medical inversion

20 Clues: central roleinitial barrierimmune responsedisease triggerstargets pathogensgiven antibioticsmedical inversionstimulates diseasespecialized proteinsinnate immune systemdisease causing agentadaptive immune systemblood transport oxygenorgan that filters bloodingesting foreign materialleukocyte white blood cellssubstance triggers immune system...

Immunity 2024-09-30

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  1. A local response to infection or injury, causing redness, heat, swelling, and pain.
  2. A disease caused by parasites transmitted via the bite of infected mosquitoes, leads to fever, chills, & flu-like symptoms. One of the leading causes of death in the world!
  3. A serious lung infection that causes inflammation of the air sacs, often filled with fluid.
  4. ______ T-Cell - A T-cell that activates B-cells and other immune cells to respond to a pathogen.
  5. The process by which a cell engulfs and digests foreign particles or pathogens.
  6. A protein produced by the immune system to neutralize or destroy pathogens.
  7. A compound released by cells in response to injury or infection, causing inflammation.
  8. A thick, slippery substance produced by the body to trap germs and keep them out of the lungs.
  9. The invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms like bacteria or viruses.
  10. A type of lymphocyte responsible for producing antibodies.
  11. A contagious viral disease causing pus-filled sores, eradicated by vaccines in 1980.
  12. ______ Immunity - The body's first line of defense against pathogens, present from birth.
  13. ____ Blood Cell - A type of blood cell that helps the body fight infections.
  14. A type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system, including T-cells and B-cells.
  15. A virus that attacks the immune system, leading to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) if untreated.
  16. A tiny infectious agent that needs a host cell to reproduce and can cause illness.
  17. A reflex to clear the airways of mucus or foreign particles.
  18. ___ Immunity is when a large portion of a population becomes immune to a disease, reducing the likelihood of its spread to those who are not immune.
  19. A contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory system, causing fever, aches, and fatigue. Known
  20. This kind of Transmission is caused by the spread of diseases through tiny particles or droplets that remain suspended in the air.
  21. A substance that triggers an allergic reaction.
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  1. Natural ___ cells, known as NK Cells for short: A lymphocyte that can kill infected or cancerous cells without prior exposure to the pathogen.
  2. A condition where the immune system’s ability to fight infectious disease is compromised.
  3. ______ Immunity - Immunity that develops after exposure to a pathogen or vaccination.
  4. A type of lymphocyte that plays a central role in cell-mediated immunity.
  5. A substance or pathogen that triggers an immune response.
  6. A discharge of mucus, often a sign of infection or irritation, results in a runny this?
  7. A large white blood cell that ingests and destroys pathogens.
  8. An enlargement of body tissue caused by an immune response, often due to injury or infection.
  9. A reflex action to expel air from the nose, often triggered by irritation or infection.
  10. The body's ability to resist or eliminate potentially harmful foreign materials or abnormal cells.
  11. Single-celled organisms that can cause infections or diseases.
  12. Small, bean-shaped structures that filter lymph and house immune cells to fight infection.
  13. An organism or substance that causes disease, such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
  14. A microorganism, especially one that causes disease.
  15. An exaggerated immune response to a normally harmless substance.
  16. A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease.
  17. The common ____ - A mild viral infection of the nose and throat, causing sneezing, coughing, and a runny nose.
  18. Small proteins released by cells that affect the behavior of other cells, especially in immune responses.

39 Clues: A substance that triggers an allergic reaction.A microorganism, especially one that causes disease.A substance or pathogen that triggers an immune response.A type of lymphocyte responsible for producing antibodies.A reflex to clear the airways of mucus or foreign particles.A large white blood cell that ingests and destroys pathogens....

Immunity 2025-07-18

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  1. - Some bites cause necrosis or neurotoxic symptoms.
  2. - Diarrhea-causing bacteria from contaminated eggs and chicken.
  3. - Sorting patients based on urgency during mass casualty events.
  4. - Venomous bite may need antivenin within 4-12 hours.
  5. - Most common STI in the U.S. that can lead to infertility.
  6. - Deadly virus spread by body fluids, often in West Africa.
  7. - Highly contagious STI that can co-occur with Chlamydia.
  8. - Also called whooping cough; treated with macrolides.
  9. - Mosquito-borne virus that can cause microcephaly in infants.
  10. - Virus spread by mosquitos; can lead to neuroinvasive disease.
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  1. - Spread fecal-orally; common in children; causes watery diarrhea.
  2. - Abbreviation for virus that causes painful genital sores.
  3. - Bacterial infection used as bioterrorism agent.
  4. - Tick-borne disease that may cause bullseye rash and joint pain.
  5. - Ice crystal damage to tissue; may need warm water bath.
  6. - Normal flora that can cause severe diarrhea from contaminated beef.
  7. - STI with stages: primary, secondary, latent, tertiary.
  8. - Diarrheal disease causing 1L fluid loss/hour; linked to shellfish.
  9. - Protozoa from untreated water; causes chronic, fatty diarrhea.
  10. - Diarrhea-causing bacteria common in undercooked poultry.
  11. - Viral STI known for causing genital warts and cervical cancer.

21 Clues: - Bacterial infection used as bioterrorism agent.- Some bites cause necrosis or neurotoxic symptoms.- Venomous bite may need antivenin within 4-12 hours.- Also called whooping cough; treated with macrolides.- STI with stages: primary, secondary, latent, tertiary.- Ice crystal damage to tissue; may need warm water bath....

immunity 2024-03-11

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  1. surrounds and kills microorganisms
  2. develops from bone marrow
  3. resistance
  4. protein produced by bodies immune system
  5. -immunity caused by small exposers
  6. medicine that kills viruses
  7. fights viruses
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  1. reproductive cycle
  2. b cells and t cells are this
  3. COVID-19 got a - that helped fend off the virus
  4. an immunity that develops when a person's immune system responds to a foreign substance or microorganism
  5. white blood cell that makes antibodies
  6. infects from within
  7. toxic substance that triggers immune response
  8. COVID-19 is a ..
  9. engulfs and surrounds bacteria
  10. - resistant to a pathogen
  11. helps stop a disease
  12. cells that are apart of immune system
  13. resistance to a pathogen/disease

20 Clues: resistancefights virusesCOVID-19 is a ..reproductive cycleinfects from withinhelps stop a diseasedevelops from bone marrow- resistant to a pathogenmedicine that kills virusesb cells and t cells are thisengulfs and surrounds bacteriaresistance to a pathogen/diseasesurrounds and kills microorganisms-immunity caused by small exposers...

immunity 2024-03-12

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  1. immunity that is naturally existing
  2. protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
  3. a cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste
  4. the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses
  5. microscopic organisms that can infect hosts
  6. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  7. a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the human immune system
  8. a protein made by plasma cells
  9. any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  10. compounds that target bacteria and, thus, are intended to treat and prevent bacterial infections
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  1. incorporate their nucleic acid into the chromosome of the host cell and replicate it
  2. when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  3. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. a type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
  5. major components of the adaptive immune system
  6. effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  7. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  8. the body's defense against infections
  9. part of the immune system, participating in both the innate and humoral immune responses
  10. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases.

20 Clues: a protein made by plasma cellsimmunity that is naturally existingthe body's defense against infectionsmicroscopic organisms that can infect hostsmajor components of the adaptive immune systemprotect you from infection by making proteins called antibodiesa cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste...

Immunity 2024-04-15

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  2. A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms
  3. A cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. The people on the front lines
  5. A simple, safe, and effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  6. A type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissues
  7. A type of white blood cells, that kill microorganisms remove dead cells, and stimulates other immune system cells
  8. Immune Cells that target specific antigens
  9. A viral reproductive stage where the virus's DNA is replicated using the host cell's DNA
  10. Happens after you get infected by a germ and your immune system responds by making antibodies
  11. when exposure to a disease organism tiggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
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  1. When germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  2. Management to help ensure risk and controls are effectively managed
  3. A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. Protection produced by intentional exposure of a person to antigens in a vaccine, so as to produce an active and lasting immune response
  5. An infectious agent that can only replicate within a host organisms
  6. A cell that ingots and consumes foreign material and debris
  7. The main method of virus reproduction
  8. Proteins that protect you when an unwanted substances enters your body
  9. A cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases

20 Clues: The people on the front linesThe main method of virus reproductionImmune Cells that target specific antigensA cell that ingots and consumes foreign material and debrisManagement to help ensure risk and controls are effectively managedAn infectious agent that can only replicate within a host organisms...

Immunity 2023-03-14

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  1. immunity refers to destruction of antigens by antibodies
  2. proteins that act as messengers to help regulate some functions of lymphocytes and macrophages during the immune response and some are given by injection to treat certain diseases
  3. the causative agent is diluted to reduce its virulence (strength) so the recipient will form antibodies without becoming ill
  4. This type of adaptive immunity is attained through natural or artificial sources
  5. the major component of secretions
  6. immunity is the final line of defense against disease, allows the body to recognize and respond to foreign substances
  7. a protein substance the body produces in response to an antigen
  8. Protein made by several types of cells, inhibits virus production and infection
  9. considered a central or primary lymphoid organ
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  1. is a group of inactive proteins normally present in the blood
  2. immunity that is inherited or genetic
  3. Any foreign substance or molecule entering the body that stimulates an immune response
  4. phyagocytic cells
  5. believed to function as an antigen receptor, present in the blood in very small amounts.
  6. weakens a person's immune system so it has a very hard time fighting diseases
  7. the only antibody transferred from mother to fetus across the placenta
  8. the cornerstone of the immune system
  9. responsible for immediate-type allergic reactions
  10. antibody produced on initial exposure to an antigen

19 Clues: phyagocytic cellsthe major component of secretionsthe cornerstone of the immune systemimmunity that is inherited or geneticconsidered a central or primary lymphoid organresponsible for immediate-type allergic reactionsantibody produced on initial exposure to an antigenimmunity refers to destruction of antigens by antibodies...

Immunity 2025-03-12

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  1. microscopic, single-celled organisms
  2. ___ immunity is immunity gained through external means
  3. they protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer
  4. type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms
  5. ___ line of defense is a specialized system that targets specific pathogens
  6. _____ acquired immunity is when the body is given antibodies
  7. tiny, non-living infectious agents
  8. immune ____ are cells that are part of the immune system
  9. they create the antibodies
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  1. ___ immunity is immunity gained through fighting off infections
  2. ___ line of defense is the body's innate immune system
  3. ___ line of defense is the body's initial defense against pathogens
  4. ____ blood cells protect you against illness and disease
  5. type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow
  6. Y-shaped proteins produced by your immune system
  7. antibiotic ____ occurs when bacteria withstands antibiotics
  8. type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms
  9. _____ acquired immunity is when antibodies are made by the body
  10. ___ system helps the body fight infections and other diseases

19 Clues: they create the antibodiestiny, non-living infectious agentsmicroscopic, single-celled organismsY-shaped proteins produced by your immune systemtype of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow___ line of defense is the body's innate immune system___ immunity is immunity gained through external means...

Immunity 2025-03-18

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  1. Immunity The body's first line of defense that provides immediate, non-specific protection against pathogens.
  2. Resistance The process of being impervious to antibiotics.
  3. Cells that can ingest and destroy pathogens and foreign particles.
  4. Acquired Immunity Immunity obtained through another person's immune response.
  5. Acquired Immunity Immunity gained through direct exposure to pathogens.
  6. Proteins that help neutralize pathogens.
  7. System The body's defense mechanism against infections.
  8. Line of Defense The immune response involving inflammation and fever.
  9. Immunity Method of immunity developed through medical intervention.
  10. Immune cells that produce antibodies in response to antigens.
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  1. A substance that triggers an immune response, often found on the surface of pathogens.
  2. Line of Defense The immune response involving antibodies.
  3. A type of immune cell that plays a central role in cell-mediated immunity.
  4. A method to stimulate immunity using weakened or dead pathogens.
  5. A subtype of white blood cells that are critical to the immune response.
  6. An organism that causes disease.
  7. Large immune cells that engulf and digest pathogens and debris.
  8. Immunity Immunity developed through natural life exposure to pathogens.
  9. Cells White blood cells involved in immune defense
  10. Line of Defense The body's initial barriers like skin and mucous membranes.

20 Clues: An organism that causes disease.Proteins that help neutralize pathogens.Immune cells that produce antibodies in response to antigens.Large immune cells that engulf and digest pathogens and debris.Line of Defense The immune response involving antibodies.A method to stimulate immunity using weakened or dead pathogens....

Immunity 2024-03-11

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microoganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells
  2. A protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances, called antigens
  3. A type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
  4. A viral reproduction cycle where the viral DNA gets incorporated into the host cell's DNA, and replicates as the cell divides
  5. A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies
  6. A microscopic organisms that can infect hosts
  7. A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microoganisms
  8. The ability of bacteria to resist the effects of antibiotics
  9. A complex network of cells tissues, organs, and the substance they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases
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  1. Results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  2. Any substance that inhibits the growth and replication of bacterium or kills it outright
  3. The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease
  4. Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  5. The innate immune system
  6. A type of immunity that occurs when a person is given antibodies rather than doing it naturally
  7. A mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  8. A cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  9. One of two cycles that a virus can use to reproduce inside a host cell
  10. Acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease

19 Clues: The innate immune systemA microscopic organisms that can infect hostsA type of white blood cell that makes antibodiesA type of white blood cell that is part of the immune systemThe ability of bacteria to resist the effects of antibioticsA type of immune cell that can surround and kill microoganisms...

immunity 2024-03-12

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity that is naturally existing
  2. protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
  3. a cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste
  4. the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses
  5. microscopic organisms that can infect hosts
  6. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  7. a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the human immune system
  8. a protein made by plasma cells
  9. any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  10. compounds that target bacteria and, thus, are intended to treat and prevent bacterial infections
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  1. incorporate their nucleic acid into the chromosome of the host cell and replicate it
  2. when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  3. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. a type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
  5. major components of the adaptive immune system
  6. effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  7. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  8. the body's defense against infections
  9. part of the immune system, participating in both the innate and humoral immune responses
  10. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases.

20 Clues: a protein made by plasma cellsimmunity that is naturally existingthe body's defense against infectionsmicroscopic organisms that can infect hostsmajor components of the adaptive immune systemprotect you from infection by making proteins called antibodiesa cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste...

immunity 2024-03-12

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity that is naturally existing
  2. protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
  3. a cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste
  4. the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses
  5. microscopic organisms that can infect hosts
  6. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  7. a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the human immune system
  8. a protein made by plasma cells
  9. any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  10. compounds that target bacteria and, thus, are intended to treat and prevent bacterial infections
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  1. incorporate their nucleic acid into the chromosome of the host cell and replicate it
  2. when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  3. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. a type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
  5. major components of the adaptive immune system
  6. effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  7. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  8. the body's defense against infections
  9. part of the immune system, participating in both the innate and humoral immune responses
  10. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases.

20 Clues: a protein made by plasma cellsimmunity that is naturally existingthe body's defense against infectionsmicroscopic organisms that can infect hostsmajor components of the adaptive immune systemprotect you from infection by making proteins called antibodiesa cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste...

Immunity 2021-02-24

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  1. Product of a plasma cell
  2. 'Big Eating Cell'
  3. Type of pH that repels bacteria
  4. Number of lymphatic ducts
  5. Fancy term for antibodies
  6. The body's first line of defense against pathogens.
  7. A type of lymphocyte that engages in cell-mediated immunity.
  8. Cleaves bonds in peptidoglycan
  9. They are substances produced by a virus-infected cell.
  10. Largest lymphatic organ
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  1. An imbalance or misuse of insulin in the body
  2. Lymphocytes that produce proteins that help destroy pathogens.
  3. A disorder in which respiratory passages narrow significantly.
  4. What is the eating of pathogens or cellular debris?
  5. Birthplace of B cells
  6. Molecule that activates the immune system
  7. It is the ability to resist and overcome injury by pathogens or antigenic substances.
  8. before it was lymph, before it was interstitial fluid, it was:

18 Clues: 'Big Eating Cell'Birthplace of B cellsLargest lymphatic organProduct of a plasma cellNumber of lymphatic ductsFancy term for antibodiesCleaves bonds in peptidoglycanType of pH that repels bacteriaMolecule that activates the immune systemAn imbalance or misuse of insulin in the bodyWhat is the eating of pathogens or cellular debris?...

Immunity 2021-02-24

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  1. gained by vaccination.
  2. immunity gained by being infected.
  3. place where the immune system cells originate from.
  4. a substance that is foreign to the body and stimulates an immune response.
  5. immunity gained when an antigen enters the body. An immune response occurs and antibodies are produced by plasma cells.
  6. stimulate the immune system to response during an infection.
  7. They remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms
  8. gained by receiving antibodies from the mother across the placenta or breast milk.
  9. gained by injecting antibodies.
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  1. a glycoprotein made by plasma cells derived from b-lymphocytes, secreted in response to an antigen.
  2. a lymphocyte that does not secrete antibodies.
  3. they are smaller than phagocytes and have an important role in the immune system.
  4. immunity gained without an immune response.
  5. type of phagocytes Tend to be found in organs such as lungs,liver, spleen, kidney and lymph nodes,rather than remaining in the blood
  6. lymphocyes which develop during an immune response and retain the ability to respond quickly when an antigen enters the body on a second ocassion.
  7. process by which phagocytes ingest or engulf other cells or particles, such as bacteria.
  8. a type of lymphocyte that gives rise to plasma cells and secrete antibodies.
  9. type of phagocytes that can squeeze through the capillaries walls to go to the tissues.
  10. destroy human cells that are infected with pathogens.

19 Clues: gained by vaccination.gained by injecting antibodies.immunity gained by being infected.immunity gained without an immune response.a lymphocyte that does not secrete antibodies.They remove dead cells and invasive microorganismsplace where the immune system cells originate from.destroy human cells that are infected with pathogens....

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. type of lymphocytes that activate when they encounter an antigen. They can be clasified in helper and killer cells
  2. phagocytes and lymphocytes originate from here
  3. proteins that combine with viruses or toxins to prevent them from going inside the cell, and also coat bacteria for phagocytes to recognize them
  4. cells with antibodies that remain circulating in the blood for a long time
  5. make up to 60% of the white cells in the blood
  6. the injection of dead or attenuated pathogens to acquire immunity
  7. immunity you are born with
  8. type of immunity gained after an immune response
  9. short lived cells that remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms.
  10. type of immunity gained without an immune response
  11. name of the antibodies when they are in plasma
  12. causes natural active inmunity
  13. the process in which phagocytes destroy bacteria
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  1. cells that produce antibodies
  2. kind of lymphocyte that creates a specific type of antibody
  3. type of passive immunity in which the mother passes her antbodies to her child through the placenta or breastfeeding
  4. immunity you acquire
  5. type of passive immunity in which antitoxin or antibodies are injected
  6. long living cells that inniciate the immune response. They are found in organs instead of the bloodstream

19 Clues: immunity you acquireimmunity you are born withcells that produce antibodiescauses natural active inmunityphagocytes and lymphocytes originate from heremake up to 60% of the white cells in the bloodname of the antibodies when they are in plasmatype of immunity gained after an immune responsethe process in which phagocytes destroy bacteria...

immunity 2024-03-12

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity that is naturally existing
  2. protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
  3. a cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste
  4. the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses
  5. microscopic organisms that can infect hosts
  6. a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
  7. a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the human immune system
  8. a protein made by plasma cells
  9. any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance
  10. compounds that target bacteria and, thus, are intended to treat and prevent bacterial infections
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  1. incorporate their nucleic acid into the chromosome of the host cell and replicate it
  2. when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
  3. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  4. a type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
  5. major components of the adaptive immune system
  6. effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases, before you come into contact with them
  7. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
  8. the body's defense against infections
  9. part of the immune system, participating in both the innate and humoral immune responses
  10. a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases.

20 Clues: a protein made by plasma cellsimmunity that is naturally existingthe body's defense against infectionsmicroscopic organisms that can infect hostsmajor components of the adaptive immune systemprotect you from infection by making proteins called antibodiesa cell that takes in and breaks down foreign material and waste...

immunity 2020-04-07

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  1. a bacteria or virus that can cause a disease
  2. the exposure to a pathogen and immunity because of immune response
  3. outer barriers like skin
  4. the specific immune system made of lymphocytes
  5. also known as antibacterials
  6. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracts a specific antigen
  7. treatment with a vaccine
  8. immunity induced by vaccine
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  1. resistant to all vaccines
  2. also called B-lymphocyte
  3. system that protects against diseases
  4. the flu is a type of
  5. also known as T lymphocytes
  6. a toxin that can induce an immune response
  7. refusal to accept something
  8. network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins
  9. non-specific immune cells like macrophages and dendritic cells
  10. one celled organisms

18 Clues: the flu is a type ofone celled organismsalso called B-lymphocyteouter barriers like skintreatment with a vaccineresistant to all vaccinesalso known as T lymphocytesrefusal to accept somethingimmunity induced by vaccinealso known as antibacterialssystem that protects against diseasesa toxin that can induce an immune response...

Immunity 2015-09-17

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. a large white blood cell
  2. a type of phagocyte
  3. second stage of infection
  4. modes include water, air and animal carriers
  5. first line of defence in the nose
  6. the third line of defence is ... immunity
  7. a T cell that kills the body's own cells if they are infected with a virus
  8. the system that B and T cells circulate through
  9. the marker on the surface of a virus (spike)
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  1. acid in the stomach
  2. phagocytes target invading cells ...
  3. some B cells become ... cells
  4. third stage of infection
  5. present on the surface of B cells (Y shaped)
  6. small hairs in the trachea
  7. first line of defence in the eyes
  8. first stage of infection
  9. the T cell that helps B cells make antibodies

18 Clues: acid in the stomacha type of phagocytethird stage of infectiona large white blood cellfirst stage of infectionsecond stage of infectionsmall hairs in the tracheasome B cells become ... cellsfirst line of defence in the nosefirst line of defence in the eyesphagocytes target invading cells ...the third line of defence is ... immunity...

immunity 2021-02-24

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. cell that its under attack of a
  2. are phagocytes but are larger than neutophilis
  3. is giving a vaccine containing antigens for a disease
  4. has the ability to make one type of antibody
  5. is a glycoprotein made by plasma cell derived from B-lymphocytes
  6. is immmunity gained when an antigen esnters the body
  7. is the complex series of responses of the body to the entry of a foreign antigen
  8. is immunity gained without an immmune response
  9. refers to any substance or cell that is recognised by the immune system
  10. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent to go inside the cell
  11. neutrophils and macrophages
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  1. is immmunity gained by being infected or by reciving antibodies
  2. refers to substances produced by the body that the immune system does not recognise as foreign
  3. that carries the antibody for that pathogen divides themselves by mitosis
  4. are a kind a phagocyte and form about 60% of the white cells in the blood
  5. Smaller than phagocytes
  6. is immmunity gained either by vaccination or by injecting antibodies
  7. is a substance that is foregin to the body and stimulates an immune response

18 Clues: Smaller than phagocytesneutrophils and macrophagescell that its under attack of ahas the ability to make one type of antibodyare phagocytes but are larger than neutophilisis immunity gained without an immmune responseis immmunity gained when an antigen esnters the bodyis giving a vaccine containing antigens for a disease...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. the procedure by which phagocytes destroy pathogens
  2. cells released during infection, they have a small life span
  3. place where phagocytes are produced
  4. specific immune response
  5. virus/bacteria that is intentionally unactivated
  6. complex series of responses of the body to the entry of a foreign antigen
  7. protein found in plasma, it is also called immunoglobulin
  8. lymphocyte that has the ability to create one type of antibody
  9. cells that are the basis of immunological memory
  10. lymphocyte that attack infected cells
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  1. immune system cells that include neutrophils and macrophages
  2. disease caused by the mistaken immune response towards the body
  3. cells in charge of the adaptive immune response
  4. nonspecific defense mechanism
  5. type of adaptive immunity gained by the pathogen entering the body
  6. antigen-binding sites of the antibodies
  7. cells that initiate the immune response, they are part of the phagocytes
  8. type of adaptive immunity gained without an immune response

18 Clues: specific immune responsenonspecific defense mechanismplace where phagocytes are producedlymphocyte that attack infected cellsantigen-binding sites of the antibodiescells in charge of the adaptive immune responsevirus/bacteria that is intentionally unactivatedcells that are the basis of immunological memory...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. They squeeze through the capillaries walls
  2. Process in which the immune system gets rid off a virus or bacteria
  3. A toll used to develop passive immunity
  4. In charge of initiating the immune response
  5. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent them to go inside a cell
  6. Divided in two types, they are important for the immune system
  7. When we are directly sick, we develop this way to produce antibodies
  8. By experiencing a disease, we grow this kind of immunity.
  9. Activated when they encounter the antigen on a cell
  10. They remove dead cells a
  11. This cells stores the information of previous bacteria to neutralize it again in a more efficient way
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  1. Developed by eating or vaccinating to prevent future diseases.
  2. A substance that stimulates the immune system
  3. Immunity we are born with
  4. Have the ability to make one type of antibody
  5. In charge of removing bacteria from the body
  6. Drug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteria
  7. Where the cells of the immune system comes from

18 Clues: They remove dead cells aImmunity we are born withA toll used to develop passive immunityThey squeeze through the capillaries wallsIn charge of initiating the immune responseIn charge of removing bacteria from the bodyA substance that stimulates the immune systemHave the ability to make one type of antibody...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. type of immunity gained without an immune response
  2. proteins that combine with viruses or toxins to prevent them from going inside the cell, and also coat bacteria for phagocytes to recognize them
  3. short lived cells that remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms.
  4. kind of lymphocyte that creates a specific type of antibody
  5. type of passive immunity in which antitoxin or antibodies are injected
  6. type of passive immunity in which the mother passes her antbodies to her child through the placenta or breastfeeding
  7. immunity you are born with
  8. long living cells that inniciate the immune response. They are found in organs instead of the bloodstream
  9. causes natural active inmunity
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  1. name of the antibodies when they are in plasma
  2. cells with antibodies that remain circulating in the blood for a long time
  3. phagocytes and lymphocytes originate from here
  4. make up to 60% of the white cells in the blood
  5. immunity you acquire
  6. type of lymphocytes that activate when they encounter an antigen. They can be clasified in helper and killer cells
  7. cells that produce antibodies
  8. the injection of dead or attenuated pathogens to acquire immunity
  9. type of immunity gained after an immune response

18 Clues: immunity you acquireimmunity you are born withcells that produce antibodiescauses natural active inmunityname of the antibodies when they are in plasmaphagocytes and lymphocytes originate from heremake up to 60% of the white cells in the bloodtype of immunity gained after an immune responsetype of immunity gained without an immune response...

Immunity 2025-03-20

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. a crucial type of white blood cell that plays a vital role in the immune system's adaptive response
  2. A type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow
  3. any immunization with an antigen
  4. occurs when bacteria evolve and develop the ability to withstand the effects of antibiotics
  5. protection you develop when your body fights off an infection
  6. a protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances
  7. develops when your body's immune system encounters a pathogen
  8. occurs when antibodies are transferred from one person or animal to another
  9. A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow
  10. injections (shots), liquids, pills, or nasal sprays that you take for your immune system to recognize and defend
  11. complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body
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  1. a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
  2. immune cells that target specific antigens
  3. specialized cells that defend the body against pathogens
  4. immediate level of protection
  5. a type of white blood cell that play a crucial role in the immune system
  6. A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms
  7. A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms

18 Clues: immediate level of protectionany immunization with an antigenimmune cells that target specific antigensA type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrowA type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrowspecialized cells that defend the body against pathogensprotection you develop when your body fights off an infection...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Causes diseases.
  2. Defends the body from getting an infection.
  3. Injecting antibodies.
  4. Infection.
  5. These carry antibodies.
  6. caused by microorganisms that invade tissue.
  7. They respond when a pathogen is invading.
  8. Creates antibodies.
  9. They circulate the blood.
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  1. They attack pathogens.
  2. Maternal antibodies.
  3. These have 2 types, B & T.
  4. Vaccination.
  5. Is defined as immunity to a pathogen that occurs following exposure to said pathogen.
  6. Protection from a disease provided by antibodies created outside of the body.
  7. Process that ingests bacteria.
  8. They remove dead cells.
  9. They destroy bacteria.

18 Clues: Infection.Vaccination.Causes diseases.Creates antibodies.Maternal antibodies.Injecting antibodies.They attack pathogens.They destroy bacteria.They remove dead cells.These carry antibodies.They circulate the blood.These have 2 types, B & T.Process that ingests bacteria.They respond when a pathogen is invading....

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. They squeeze through the capillaries walls
  2. Process in which the immune system gets rid off a virus or bacteria
  3. A toll used to develop passive immunity
  4. In charge of initiating the immune response
  5. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent them to go inside a cell
  6. Divided in two types, they are important for the immune system
  7. When we are directly sick, we develop this way to produce antibodies
  8. By experiencing a disease, we grow this kind of immunity.
  9. Activated when they encounter the antigen on a cell
  10. They remove dead cells a
  11. This cells stores the information of previous bacteria to neutralize it again in a more efficient way
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  1. Developed by eating or vaccinating to prevent future diseases.
  2. A substance that stimulates the immune system
  3. Immunity we are born with
  4. Have the ability to make one type of antibody
  5. In charge of removing bacteria from the body
  6. Drug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteria
  7. Where the cells of the immune system comes from

18 Clues: They remove dead cells aImmunity we are born withA toll used to develop passive immunityThey squeeze through the capillaries wallsIn charge of initiating the immune responseIn charge of removing bacteria from the bodyA substance that stimulates the immune systemHave the ability to make one type of antibody...

Immunity 2025-10-06

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. type of immunity that comes from administered antibodies or antigens
  2. severe symptom of anaphylaxis
  3. epinephrine opens the airways and causes vasoconstriction
  4. severe swelling of the face,tongue, and throat
  5. protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects harmful substances
  6. test that measures the number and types of WBC's
  7. any substance that causes your body to make antibodies against it
  8. when the body attacks it own tissues
  9. (two words)reaction type that happens quickly, withing 15-30 min of exposure
  10. (2 words) reaction caused by direct contact with an irritant
  11. class of drugs given to reduce inflammation in immune reactions
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  1. drug used for treating severe anaphylaxis
  2. name of a medication in the antihistamine drug class
  3. route of epinephrine injection
  4. most common type of WBC
  5. class of drug prescribed for mild local or system reactions
  6. vaccine that is contraindicated for those with yeast allergy
  7. type of immunity that comes from direct exposure to disease or antibodies

18 Clues: most common type of WBCsevere symptom of anaphylaxisroute of epinephrine injectionwhen the body attacks it own tissuesdrug used for treating severe anaphylaxissevere swelling of the face,tongue, and throattest that measures the number and types of WBC'sname of a medication in the antihistamine drug class...

immunity 2025-09-03

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  1. Another name for antibodies; includes IgG, IgA, IgE, IgM.
  2. The most common immunoglobulin in the blood.
  3. Immunoglobulin found in mucosal areas such as saliva and tears.
  4. Innate immune cells that engulf and destroy pathogens.
  5. Immune cell that releases histamine during allergic reactions.
  6. The immune system receives antibodies from an outside source rather than producing its own. This provides immediate, but temporary, protection.
  7. Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms.
  8. Protein that interferes with viral replication.
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  1. Long-lived B and T-cells that "remember" a specific antigen after the first exposure
  2. (Substances that trigger an immune response.
  3. Proteins produced by B cells to fight antigens.
  4. Tissue response to injury or infection, causing redness and swelling.
  5. Immune cells that attack infected cells directly.
  6. Immunoglobulin involved in allergic responses.
  7. The first antibody made during an initial infection.
  8. Immune cell that presents antigens to T cells.
  9. Substance that causes fever.
  10. The immune system is actively engaged and produces its own antibodies. This type of immunity is long-lasting

18 Clues: Substance that causes fever.(Substances that trigger an immune response.The most common immunoglobulin in the blood.Immunoglobulin involved in allergic responses.Immune cell that presents antigens to T cells.Proteins produced by B cells to fight antigens.Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms.Protein that interferes with viral replication....

Melina Cross word 2025-02-20

Melina Cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. shot
  2. Memory chickenpox immunity
  3. Immunity vaccine
  4. Immunity newborn baby
  5. corona virus
  6. my name
  7. plasma cell
  8. one person to another
  9. Immunity training the immune system to recognize and combat specific diseases.
  10. Immunity saliva
  11. spreading sickness ongoing
  12. healthcare worker
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  1. Response catching the clue
  2. helper cell
  3. 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
  4. bacteria,fungi
  5. Health corona virus
  6. sickness
  7. HIV
  8. disease

20 Clues: HIVshotmy namediseasesicknesshelper cellplasma cellcorona virusbacteria,fungiImmunity salivaImmunity vaccinehealthcare workerHealth corona virusImmunity newborn babyone person to anotherResponse catching the clueMemory chickenpox immunityspreading sickness ongoing2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa....

Immunity 2025-05-27

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. a natural or acquired state of protection from a pathogen or infectious disease
  2. type of acquired immunity gained when an individual receives a vaccine
  3. type of immunity that occurs when the majority of a population, but not all, has been given a vaccine and becomes resistant to infection
  4. a host organism in which an infectious agent that is pathogenic for some other species lives and multiplies typically without damaging the host
  5. disease transmission that requires close contact between an infected person and a susceptible host
  6. a protein produced by the body's immune system in response to a foreign substance
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  1. type of acquired immunity gained when the body is exposed to a disease-causing agent, such as a virus or bacteria, and develops its own defense mechanisms, including antibodies and memory cells
  2. specific immune defense mechanisms that are acquired over a lifetime and use antibodies to respond to specific antigens
  3. vulnerable to harm by a particular thing
  4. the transfer of an infectious agent from one person or object to another, resulting in the spread of a disease.
  5. type of immunity in which your body makes its own antibodies following infection and recovery or from a vaccine
  6. disease transmission that occurs from a reservoir to contaminated surfaces or objects or through vectors (i.e., mosquitoes)
  7. a foreign invader
  8. type of immunity in which antibodies are given to a child from its mother through the placenta or through breast feeding
  9. system a network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together non-stop to resist infection and to destroy pathogens should they gain entry to the body
  10. a microorganism or other biological agent that causes disease in a host organism
  11. non-specific immune defense mechanisms that we are born with and work to keep anything outside of us from coming in (skin, chemicals, immune cells, etc.)

17 Clues: a foreign invadervulnerable to harm by a particular thingtype of acquired immunity gained when an individual receives a vaccinea natural or acquired state of protection from a pathogen or infectious diseasea microorganism or other biological agent that causes disease in a host organism...

jacobsimmunity2023 2023-12-03

jacobsimmunity2023 crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity which involves flow of actual antibodies such as a baby in utero
  2. immunity that involves CELLS such as B and T's
  3. immune cell created in Bone marrow
  4. immunity that involves antibodies in the blood
  5. two or more viruses combine and a third strain is created
  6. pathogens disrupt this
  7. a dose of a dead, live, or piece of virus that causes us to make antibodies
  8. this is what our immune system protects us against
  9. immune response to otherwise harmless substance
  10. one virus mutates to become a new strain
  11. specific immunity we are NOT born with this; happens after exposure
  12. viruses may require multiple vaccines because they go through this
  13. skin, nails, mucus, fever, and tears are this type of immunity because they are our first line
  14. bacterial infection that can result from a primary viral infection
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  1. medicine that treats bacterial infections
  2. a dangerous autoimmune disease
  3. T-cells, B-cells, and antibodies are all this type of immunity
  4. immune cell that is created in the Thymus
  5. passive immunity between a newborn and mother
  6. vaccine that uses a piece of a virus
  7. body-wide deadly allergic reaction
  8. "Pac-Man" cell that eats pathogens
  9. immunity can last long time due to making __ cells that "remember"
  10. covering of our body which is a non-specific immunity
  11. live_ vaccines use a weakened version of the virus
  12. immunity that is created when a certain amount of people are vaccinated
  13. another word for swelling
  14. proteins which are the most specific type of immunity
  15. body's immune response to itself
  16. we are born with this type of immunity
  17. increases our temperature to slow down pathogen reproduction
  18. immunity from exposure or vaccine

32 Clues: pathogens disrupt thisanother word for swellinga dangerous autoimmune diseasebody's immune response to itselfimmunity from exposure or vaccineimmune cell created in Bone marrowbody-wide deadly allergic reaction"Pac-Man" cell that eats pathogensvaccine that uses a piece of a viruswe are born with this type of immunity...

IMMUNITY 2017-08-05

IMMUNITY crossword puzzle
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  1. A long-lived lymphocyte that responds to the reintroduction of a specific antigen long after initial exposure is a .... cell.
  2. A colourless fluid that bathes the cells; part of the lymphatic system.
  3. Injection of a killed or weakened pathogen or pathogen part that stimulates the production of antibodies.
  4. Largest organ in the lymphatic system; filters blood & contains lymphocytes and macrophages that destroy pathogens.
  5. A single-celled pathogen that can cause disease like tetanus; can be round, rod or spiral shaped.
  6. Active immunity results from the development of ...... in response to antigens; produced by B lymphocytes as a Y-shaped protein.
  7. The ability of an organism to resist disease through natural or acquired resistance.
  8. Small bean-shaped glands found in the lymphatic system containing white blood cells; can filter bacteria from lymph fluid. lymph ....
  9. Near-colourless cells of the immune system that circulate in the blood & lymph are .... blood cells.
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  1. Type of white blood cell that matures in the thymus; have T cell receptors; they hunt down & destroy cells infected with pathogens; a T .....
  2. Passive immunity is offered to babies when they receive antibodies from their mother's .......
  3. Tiny thin-walled blood vessels from which white blood cells can leave the blood to enter the tissues.
  4. General name of a disease-causing organism including bacteria, virus and fungus.
  5. A white blood cell that can engulf and absorb bacteria by phagocytosis.
  6. Cell organelle in phagocytes containing enzymes that digest and destroy ingested pathogens.
  7. An additional dose of a vaccine needed to periodically boost the immune system is a .... shot.
  8. A foreign substance which induces the production of antibodies; found on the surface of pathogens.

17 Clues: A colourless fluid that bathes the cells; part of the lymphatic system.A white blood cell that can engulf and absorb bacteria by phagocytosis.General name of a disease-causing organism including bacteria, virus and fungus.The ability of an organism to resist disease through natural or acquired resistance....

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Diseases caused by pathogens
  2. They are in the thoracic cavity surrounded by the pleural membranes
  3. The wall contains elastic fibers which stretch during inspiration and recoil during expiration
  4. Each B-cell has the ability to make one type of antibody
  5. They remove dead cells and invasive microorganisms
  6. When a pathogen invade the body, the cells under attacking release chemicals to send a sign of help.
  7. Larger than neutrophils
  8. thicells remain circulating in the blood for a longtime
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  1. produce antibodies
  2. Drug that kills or stops the growth of bacteria,whithout harming the cells of the infected organism
  3. Mature T cells have specific cell surface receptor called T cell receptors
  4. Important role in the immune system Smaller than phagocytes has Two types
  5. is a cartilaginous tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs.
  6. Maximize the surface area for diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and atmosphere
  7. are the smaller branches of the bronchial airways in the respiratory tract.
  8. are air passages of the lungs
  9. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent to go inside the cell

17 Clues: produce antibodiesLarger than neutrophilsDiseases caused by pathogensare air passages of the lungsThey remove dead cells and invasive microorganismsthicells remain circulating in the blood for a longtimeEach B-cell has the ability to make one type of antibodyThey are in the thoracic cavity surrounded by the pleural membranes...

Immunity 2024-02-21

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of a white blood cell moving out of the blood into infected tissues
  2. nickname for the infectious disease caused by the epstein barr virus
  3. first responder white blood cell that ingests pathogens
  4. lymphatic organ that removes damaged RBCs and recycles iron
  5. type of immunity that develops over time; specific
  6. disorder that causes reduced oxygen carrying capacity
  7. leukocytes that produce antibodies (no space between words)
  8. white blood cell that produces histamine
  9. leukocytes that are elevated when you have an infection caused by a parasitic worm
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  1. genetic disorder that makes you unable to produce clotting factors
  2. phagocytic leukocyte that acts as an antigen presenting cell
  3. cancer of the stem cells that produce white blood cells
  4. type of immunity that you're born with
  5. the process of a cell eating another cell
  6. another name for a blood clot
  7. leukocytes that kill cells that are already infected (no space between words)
  8. lymphatic organ at back of throat that "samples" things you swallow to check for pathogens

17 Clues: another name for a blood clottype of immunity that you're born withwhite blood cell that produces histaminethe process of a cell eating another celltype of immunity that develops over time; specificdisorder that causes reduced oxygen carrying capacityfirst responder white blood cell that ingests pathogens...

S.Y.B.SC. UNIT - 2 2025 2025-01-20

S.Y.B.SC. UNIT - 2 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. enzymes degrading cellwall of bacteria
  2. brahama cattle resistance to protozoa is which immunity
  3. barrier - fluid that wash organisms
  4. one of the chemical barrier
  5. one of physical barrier
  6. chemical produced by virus infected cells
  7. second line of defense mechanism
  8. type of innate immunity
  9. frog resistance to anthrax is which immunity
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  1. science concerned with immune response
  2. temperature rising chemical
  3. example of external defense mechanism
  4. includes signs of inflammation
  5. iron binding proteins
  6. one of the factor affecting immunity
  7. immunity by birth
  8. discovered phagocytosis
  9. first line of defense mechanism
  10. other name of innate immunity
  11. free of burden
  12. genetic deficiency is which type of immunity

21 Clues: free of burdenimmunity by birthiron binding proteinsdiscovered phagocytosisone of physical barriertype of innate immunitytemperature rising chemicalone of the chemical barrierother name of innate immunityincludes signs of inflammationfirst line of defense mechanismsecond line of defense mechanismbarrier - fluid that wash organisms...

Chapter 34 2025-05-05

Chapter 34 crossword puzzle
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  1. Nodes / Structures that swell during infections as white blood cells multiply
  2. / Cell that engulfs large particles or pathogens
  3. Immunity / Immunity gained by exposure to disease or vaccines
  4. Proteins / Molecules that mark pathogens for destruction and assist the immune response
  5. Memory / Immune system’s ability to remember past invaders and respond faster
  6. / White blood cells that send signals to other immune cells
  7. Immunity / Immune system that learns and remembers specific pathogens
  8. / Y-shaped protein that binds specifically to antigens
  9. Immunity / Immunity received from another source, like mother’s milk or antibody injections
  10. / Overreaction of the immune system to a harmless substance
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  1. / A weakened or missing immune response, which reduces the body’s defense
  2. TCells / White blood cells that kill virus-infected cells
  3. / Signaling proteins that help immune cells communicate and coordinate
  4. / White blood cells that create antibodies
  5. Immunity / Immune response involving antibody production by B cells
  6. / Molecule that triggers an immune response
  7. Immunity / General, non-specific immune defense present at birth
  8. Immunity / Immune response involving direct attack on infected cells
  9. / Large immune cell that engulfs invaders and activates adaptive immunity
  10. Diseases / Conditions in which the immune system attacks the body’s own cells
  11. / Substances that introduce antigens to stimulate immunity without causing illness
  12. Cells / B cells that secrete antibodies during an immune response

22 Clues: / White blood cells that create antibodies/ Molecule that triggers an immune response/ Cell that engulfs large particles or pathogens/ Y-shaped protein that binds specifically to antigensTCells / White blood cells that kill virus-infected cells/ White blood cells that send signals to other immune cells...

Immunity 2013-10-22

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. artifical antibodies which kill bacteria
  2. white blood cells which will attack any microbes
  3. its name means Big Eater
  4. a secretion of a gland in the skin
  5. a microbe which can cause disease
  6. an injection of antigens which trigger memory cells
  7. wash dust and microbes from the eyes
  8. A white blood cell that engulfs microbes
  9. makes the body hostile to pathogens
  10. an acidic environment that destroys pathogens
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  1. causes a wound to be hot and swollen
  2. membranes that trap pathogens and move to remove them
  3. the pH of this is acid to discourage bacterial growth
  4. lock onto an antigen and prevent it reproducing
  5. disease-causing micro-organisms
  6. enzyme with has antimicrobial properties

16 Clues: its name means Big Eaterdisease-causing micro-organismsa microbe which can cause diseasea secretion of a gland in the skinmakes the body hostile to pathogenscauses a wound to be hot and swollenwash dust and microbes from the eyesartifical antibodies which kill bacteriaenzyme with has antimicrobial propertiesA white blood cell that engulfs microbes...

Unit 6 review crossword 2024-12-13

Unit 6 review crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity that is nonspecific, always on alert and rapid
  2. killer cells that are the “police” of our immune system
  3. function is based on place
  4. hypodermis
  5. chemical messenger proteins
  6. cascade system that creates an attack complex
  7. determines treatment for degree of burn
  8. age related thymus shrinkage
  9. the way the epidermis acquires nutrients
  10. present in saliva and tears
  11. where all the important structures of the integument are
  12. the purpose is to expose to pathogens for later immunity
  13. most abundant
  14. an example of first line defense of innate
  15. immunity immunity that can create a memory like through a vaccine
  16. filters blood and old RBC
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  1. part of adaptive immunity
  2. can cross the cellular membrane
  3. immunity that is specific for a particular foreign substance
  4. produces antibodies
  5. oil glands
  6. adaptive re-exposure to same infection with possibly no symptoms
  7. immunity immunity that is passed on like through a placenta
  8. largest immunoglobulin
  9. general name for sweat glands
  10. has 5 symptoms of pain, redness, warmth, loss of function, and swelling
  11. an example of second line defense of innate immunity
  12. high during allergies
  13. adaptive first infection and severe

29 Clues: hypodermisoil glandsmost abundantproduces antibodieshigh during allergieslargest immunoglobulinpart of adaptive immunityfilters blood and old RBCfunction is based on placechemical messenger proteinspresent in saliva and tearsage related thymus shrinkagegeneral name for sweat glandscan cross the cellular membraneadaptive first infection and severe...

\Immunity 2023-02-26

\Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies in the bone marrow.
  2. Coughing and ____ get pathogens out of the body.
  3. ____ is made in your mouth for the first line of defense.
  4. The ___ line of defense of your immune system is white blood cells.
  5. Stomach _____ kills pathogens.
  6. Some pathogens fall off of dead skin ____.
  7. A temperature above 99 degrees that helps kill pathogens.
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  1. The T-cell releases a ___ that makes a hole in the membrane of the cell to destroy it.
  2. The response that leaks fluids and certain types of white blood cells.
  3. The ___ line of defense of your immune system is inflammation.
  4. When there is a cut, the ____ will work quickly to clot and form a scab.
  5. Chemicals, and oils on ____ help to kill pathogens.
  6. Proteins that identify pathogens to help kill them.
  7. The ___ line of defense of your immune system is a barrier to pathogens.
  8. This white blood cell distinguishes one pathogen from another and kills it.
  9. Hair, mucus, and cilia trap ____ in the air that try to enter the body.

16 Clues: Stomach _____ kills pathogens.Some pathogens fall off of dead skin ____.Coughing and ____ get pathogens out of the body.Chemicals, and oils on ____ help to kill pathogens.Proteins that identify pathogens to help kill them.____ is made in your mouth for the first line of defense.A temperature above 99 degrees that helps kill pathogens....

Immunity 2022-01-04

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. type of enzymes contained in lysosomes
  2. type of protein produced by plasma cells
  3. how T and B cells divide to produce clones
  4. process to clump several pathogens together
  5. full name for T and b cells
  6. B cells are involved in ______ responses
  7. type of B cell that produces antibodies
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  1. term for a protein on the surface of immune cells that binds to the antigen
  2. type of transport used to engulf the pathogen in phagocytosis
  3. type of T cell that destroys infected body cells
  4. protein that triggers an immune response
  5. micro-organism that causes disease
  6. type of B cell that gives us immunity
  7. organelle that fuses with the phagosome
  8. T cells are involved in cell ______ responses
  9. type of T cell that binds to antigen presenting cells and activates B cells

16 Clues: full name for T and b cellsmicro-organism that causes diseasetype of B cell that gives us immunitytype of enzymes contained in lysosomesorganelle that fuses with the phagosometype of B cell that produces antibodiestype of protein produced by plasma cellsprotein that triggers an immune responseB cells are involved in ______ responses...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. They squeeze through the capillaries walls
  2. By experiencing a disease, we grow this kind of immunity.
  3. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent them to go inside a cell
  4. Activated when they encounter the antigen on a cell
  5. A toll used to develop passive immunity
  6. They remove dead cells a
  7. Drug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteria
  8. Have the ability to make one type of antibody
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  1. Immunity we are born with
  2. Where the cells of the immune system comes from
  3. When we are directly sick, we develop this way to produce antibodies
  4. In charge of initiating the immune response
  5. This cells stores the information of previous bacteria to neutralize it again in a more efficient way
  6. Developed by eating or vaccinating to prevent future diseases.
  7. Divided in two types, they are important for the immune system
  8. Process in which the immune system gets rid off a virus or bacteria

16 Clues: They remove dead cells aImmunity we are born withA toll used to develop passive immunityThey squeeze through the capillaries wallsIn charge of initiating the immune responseHave the ability to make one type of antibodyWhere the cells of the immune system comes fromDrug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteria...

immunity 2023-03-15

immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. inflammation sensitizes adjusent T cells
  2. antigen presenting cell in lymphnodes
  3. to make bacteria tasty for phagocytosis
  4. Secretory immunoglobulin
  5. aggregates of lymphoid tissues in intestine
  6. antimicrobial protein
  7. antibody against myelin basic protein
  8. ability to detect self antigen
  9. incresae in o2 uptake and metabolism in neutrophil
  10. discharging granules
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  1. immunouppressive drug
  2. proteolytic enzyme in MHC
  3. antibodies against normal body constituents
  4. enzyme in neutrophil
  5. neutrophils attracted to infective area
  6. of granulocytes through walls of capillaries

16 Clues: enzyme in neutrophildischarging granulesimmunouppressive drugantimicrobial proteinSecretory immunoglobulinproteolytic enzyme in MHCability to detect self antigenantigen presenting cell in lymphnodesantibody against myelin basic proteinneutrophils attracted to infective areato make bacteria tasty for phagocytosis...

Immunity 2025-09-11

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. function Lab monitored with aminoglycosides and vancomycin due to kidney toxicity
  2. TB drug that turns body fluids orange
  3. Patients on antibiotics should avoid this substance, especially with cephalosporins
  4. A patient with jaundice while on macrolides may have this complication
  5. Teaching with azoles: monitor for skin peeling or rash that could indicate this severe reaction (answer is abbreviated)
  6. Nystatin oral suspension: instruct patient to ______ in mouth for several minutes before swallowing or spitting
  7. Common teaching for all antibiotics: complete the full course to prevent _______
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  1. TB drug that requires eye exams because of risk for optic neuritis
  2. Severe reaction with antibiotics or vaccines that causes swelling of face/tongue, wheezing, hypotension
  3. Nursing step before giving any antibiotic: collect these
  4. Fluoroquinolones can cause rupture of this structure
  5. TB drug that may cause peripheral neuropathy and requires Vitamin B6 supplement
  6. Adverse effect of aminoglycosides that causes hearing loss
  7. Monitor for superinfection with antibiotics, such as oral ______
  8. Patients on tetracyclines should avoid ______ because it decreases absorption
  9. Nursing teaching for sulfonamides: increase consumption of ______

16 Clues: TB drug that turns body fluids orangeFluoroquinolones can cause rupture of this structureNursing step before giving any antibiotic: collect theseAdverse effect of aminoglycosides that causes hearing lossMonitor for superinfection with antibiotics, such as oral ______Nursing teaching for sulfonamides: increase consumption of ______...

Immune system 2022-03-17

Immune system crossword puzzle
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  1. biological substance to
  2. immune cells that target antigens
  3. type of white blood cell
  4. immunity to foreign substances
  5. protects the body from invaders
  6. white blood cell kills microorganisms
  7. nonspecific resistance
  8. immunity given to the body
  9. "Natural Killer cells"
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  1. defends the body from infection
  2. a blood protein
  3. cells that reside in blood and tissues
  4. immunity made by the body
  5. develop from stem cells
  6. responsible for the humoral immunity
  7. immune system first line of defence
  8. not affected by antibiotics
  9. engulfs and absorbs bacteria
  10. immunity

19 Clues: immunitya blood proteinnonspecific resistance"Natural Killer cells"biological substance todevelop from stem cellstype of white blood cellimmunity made by the bodyimmunity given to the bodynot affected by antibioticsengulfs and absorbs bacteriaimmunity to foreign substancesdefends the body from infectionprotects the body from invaders...

Immunity 2022-08-31

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Establishment of a pathogen in a host
  2. Head lice, contagious scalp infection
  3. An infectious agent that causes disease
  4. The term for having no hair
  5. Prevention of disease-causing contamination
  6. Red areas with surface loss of skin tissue
  7. A local response to infection
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  1. The gums
  2. The source of infection
  3. The act of chewing
  4. Organisms that live on or in other organisms
  5. The smallest microorganisms
  6. Carry the pathogens from one host to another
  7. Ear wax
  8. The armpit or underarm area

15 Clues: Ear waxThe gumsThe act of chewingThe source of infectionThe smallest microorganismsThe term for having no hairThe armpit or underarm areaA local response to infectionEstablishment of a pathogen in a hostHead lice, contagious scalp infectionAn infectious agent that causes diseaseRed areas with surface loss of skin tissue...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. When we are directly sick, we develop this way to produce antibodies
  2. Process in which the immune system gets rid off a virus or bacteria
  3. They squeeze through the capillaries walls
  4. Have the ability to make one type of antibody
  5. Immunity we are born with
  6. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent them to go inside a cell
  7. Developed by eating or vaccinating to prevent future diseases.
Down
  1. By experiencing a disease, we grow this kind of immunity.
  2. Drug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteria
  3. They remove dead cells a
  4. Divided in two types, they are important for the immune system
  5. In charge of initiating the immune response
  6. This cells stores the information of previous bacteria to neutralize it again in a more efficient way
  7. Activated when they encounter the antigen on a cell
  8. Where the cells of the immune system comes from

15 Clues: They remove dead cells aImmunity we are born withThey squeeze through the capillaries wallsIn charge of initiating the immune responseHave the ability to make one type of antibodyWhere the cells of the immune system comes fromDrug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteriaActivated when they encounter the antigen on a cell...

Immunity 2023-05-12

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Sickness, illness, or loss of health; conditions that make people unhealthy.
  2. Worldwide disease outbreak that spreads across countries and continents.
  3. A disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind.
  4. Protection against a disease.
  5. Tiny one-celled organisms in the environment. While not all bacteria are harmful, some cause disease.
  6. The process of being made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by a vaccine.
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  1. A protein found in the blood that is produced in response to foreign substances (e.g., bacteria or viruses) invading the body.
  2. Foreign substances (e.g., bacteria or viruses) in the body that can cause disease. The presence of antigens in the body triggers an immune response, usually the production of antibodies.
  3. Consistently present but limited to a particular region, usually in low levels.
  4. A disease that is suddenly spread through a large number of people within a community, population, or region greater than normally expected.
  5. A substance that produces immunity and prevents the spread of disease.
  6. A tiny organism that multiplies within cells and causes disease in people, other animals, and plants.
  7. In a state of normal functioning; free from disease.
  8. Action taken to decrease the chance of getting a disease or condition.
  9. Literally "against-virus;" a medicine capable of destroying or weakening a virus.

15 Clues: Protection against a disease.In a state of normal functioning; free from disease.A disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind.A substance that produces immunity and prevents the spread of disease.Action taken to decrease the chance of getting a disease or condition....

GOPAL 2017-12-13

GOPAL crossword puzzle
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  1. immunity which is used in immunocompromised patients
  2. long lasting type of immunity
  3. diagnostic test for typhoid
  4. immunobiological used in snake poisoing
  5. primary lymphoid organ which reduces size with age
  6. immunity which is short living
  7. antigen binding fragment in antibody
  8. agarnulocytes which can phagocytise microbes
  9. exaggerated immune response
  10. cells responsible for humoral immunity or antibody mediated immunity
  11. lymphoid tissue lining the mucosa of respiratory, digestive and urinogenital tracts
  12. antibody involved in allergy
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  1. immunity which is acquired during lifetime
  2. lymphocytes responsible for graft rejection
  3. immunity earned after the birth and added during the life time
  4. response in second or subsequent exposure of antigens
  5. antigenic determinant
  6. hepatitis B vaccine is produced on large scale using this technology
  7. substances will not stimulate an immune response unless they are bound to a larger molecule
  8. antibody which can cross placenta
  9. graveyard of erythrocytes
  10. antibody produced during initial stages of lactation through colostrums

22 Clues: antigenic determinantgraveyard of erythrocytesdiagnostic test for typhoidexaggerated immune responseantibody involved in allergylong lasting type of immunityimmunity which is short livingantibody which can cross placentaantigen binding fragment in antibodyimmunobiological used in snake poisoingimmunity which is acquired during lifetime...

GOPAL 2017-12-13

GOPAL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. diagnostic test for typhoid
  2. antibody produced during initial stages of lactation through colostrums
  3. hepatitis B vaccine is produced on large scale using this technology
  4. primary lymphoid organ which reduces size with age
  5. response in second or subsequent exposure of antigens
  6. antigenic determinant
  7. immunity which is acquired during lifetime
  8. lymphoid tissue lining the mucosa of respiratory, digestive and urinogenital tracts
  9. immunity earned after the birth and added during the life time
  10. antibody involved in allergy
  11. cells responsible for humoral immunity or antibody mediated immunity
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  1. graveyard of erythrocytes
  2. substances will not stimulate an immune response unless they are bound to a larger molecule
  3. antigen binding fragment in antibody
  4. agarnulocytes which can phagocytise microbes
  5. antibody which can cross placenta
  6. immunity which is used in immunocompromised patients
  7. immunobiological used in snake poisoing
  8. exaggerated immune response
  9. immunity which is short living
  10. long lasting type of immunity
  11. lymphocytes responsible for graft rejection

22 Clues: antigenic determinantgraveyard of erythrocytesdiagnostic test for typhoidexaggerated immune responseantibody involved in allergylong lasting type of immunityimmunity which is short livingantibody which can cross placentaantigen binding fragment in antibodyimmunobiological used in snake poisoingimmunity which is acquired during lifetime...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They remove dead cells a
  2. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent them to go inside a cell
  3. Divided in two types, they are important for the immune system
  4. Drug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteria
  5. Where the cells of the immune system comes from
  6. Have the ability to make one type of antibody
  7. Process in which the immune system gets rid off a virus or bacteria
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  1. By experiencing a disease, we grow this kind of immunity.
  2. This cells stores the information of previous bacteria to neutralize it again in a more efficient way
  3. Immunity we are born with
  4. Activated when they encounter the antigen on a cell
  5. They squeeze through the capillaries walls
  6. When we are directly sick, we develop this way to produce antibodies
  7. Developed by eating or vaccinating to prevent future diseases.
  8. In charge of initiating the immune response

15 Clues: They remove dead cells aImmunity we are born withThey squeeze through the capillaries wallsIn charge of initiating the immune responseHave the ability to make one type of antibodyWhere the cells of the immune system comes fromDrug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteriaActivated when they encounter the antigen on a cell...

Immunity 2014-09-10

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. a waterproof barrier that keeps out microbes
  2. the first and second lines are
  3. the process which engulfs and digests pathogens
  4. an antimicrobial substance found in tears
  5. a body wide reaction to a pathogen
  6. known as big eater
  7. collection of lymph vessels that filter out germs
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  1. a sticky liquid that traps pathogens
  2. a reflex action that clears the nose
  3. little hairs that line the nasal passages
  4. red, hot, swollen and sore
  5. white blood cells involved in immunity
  6. a protein that helps attack viruses
  7. an acidic liquid secreted by the skin
  8. a reflex action that clears the trachea

15 Clues: known as big eaterred, hot, swollen and sorethe first and second lines area body wide reaction to a pathogena protein that helps attack virusesa sticky liquid that traps pathogensa reflex action that clears the nosean acidic liquid secreted by the skinwhite blood cells involved in immunitya reflex action that clears the trachea...

Immunity 2014-04-29

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. type of immunity which the body does not produce antibodies itself so they must be injected artificially
  2. short lived phagocytes which die after killing and digesting some pathogens
  3. the body's defense system
  4. type of white blood cell which digest antigens by phagocytosis
  5. preparation containing antigens which is used to stimulate an immune response artificially
  6. type of immunity which the person makes it's on antibodies to protect itself
  7. disease causing organisms
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  1. type of long-lived phagocyte which tend to be found in organs; play a crucial role in initiating immune response (APCs)
  2. Protection against infectious diseases
  3. type of B-lymphocyte cell which remain circulating in the body for a long time; produced along with plasma cells
  4. type of white blood cell which produces antibodies
  5. Complex Series of responses of the body to the entry of a foreign antigen
  6. protein molecules that act against specific antigens
  7. type of vaccination in which when a case of infectious disease is reported, everyone surrounding the victim is vaccinated
  8. type of vaccination in which vaccine is given to a large number of people at the same time

15 Clues: the body's defense systemdisease causing organismsProtection against infectious diseasestype of white blood cell which produces antibodiesprotein molecules that act against specific antigenstype of white blood cell which digest antigens by phagocytosisComplex Series of responses of the body to the entry of a foreign antigen...

Immunity 2021-02-24

Immunity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When we are directly sick, we develop this way to produce antibodies
  2. Process in which the immune system gets rid off a virus or bacteria
  3. They squeeze through the capillaries walls
  4. Have the ability to make one type of antibody
  5. Immunity we are born with
  6. They can combine with virus or toxins to prevent them to go inside a cell
  7. Developed by eating or vaccinating to prevent future diseases.
Down
  1. By experiencing a disease, we grow this kind of immunity.
  2. Drug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteria
  3. They remove dead cells a
  4. Divided in two types, they are important for the immune system
  5. In charge of initiating the immune response
  6. This cells stores the information of previous bacteria to neutralize it again in a more efficient way
  7. Activated when they encounter the antigen on a cell
  8. Where the cells of the immune system comes from

15 Clues: They remove dead cells aImmunity we are born withThey squeeze through the capillaries wallsIn charge of initiating the immune responseHave the ability to make one type of antibodyWhere the cells of the immune system comes fromDrug used to kill or stop the growth of a bacteriaActivated when they encounter the antigen on a cell...

Immunity 2023-12-05

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. - a type of protein that triggers normal proteins in the brain to fold abnormally
  2. - a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause a disease
  3. - an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is to small to be seen by light and is able to multiply within living cells of a host
  4. - a living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye
  5. - create a type of protein called an antibody
  6. - any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it
  7. - a contagious disease is one that can be spread from person to person
  8. - is a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism
  9. - is the state of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process, especially a pathogen or infectious disease
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  1. - invertebrates characterized by elongnated, flat or round bodies
  2. - a simple eukaryotic organisms that are neither plants nor animals or fungi
  3. - any group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds,yeast, mushrooms, and toad stools
  4. - introducing something called an antigen into the body, which imitates an infection and primes the immune system to respond
  5. - a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles, can also cause a disease
  6. - a cavity or part that holds some fluid or secretion

15 Clues: - create a type of protein called an antibody- a cavity or part that holds some fluid or secretion- is a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism- a living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye- invertebrates characterized by elongnated, flat or round bodies...

Immunity 2023-12-05

Immunity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a type of protein that triggers normal proteins in the brain to fold abnormally
  2. - a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause a disease
  3. - an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is to small to be seen by light and is able to multiply within living cells of a host
  4. - a living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye
  5. - create a type of protein called an antibody
  6. - any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it
  7. - a contagious disease is one that can be spread from person to person
  8. - is a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism
  9. - is the state of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process, especially a pathogen or infectious disease
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  1. - invertebrates characterized by elongnated, flat or round bodies
  2. - a simple eukaryotic organisms that are neither plants nor animals or fungi
  3. - any group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds,yeast, mushrooms, and toad stools
  4. - introducing something called an antigen into the body, which imitates an infection and primes the immune system to respond
  5. - a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles, can also cause a disease
  6. - a cavity or part that holds some fluid or secretion

15 Clues: - create a type of protein called an antibody- a cavity or part that holds some fluid or secretion- is a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism- a living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye- invertebrates characterized by elongnated, flat or round bodies...

Module 2 - Lesson 5.1 Daily Assignment 2: Immune System Terms Crossword 2025-05-07

Module 2 - Lesson 5.1 Daily Assignment 2: Immune System Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A substance that triggers an immune response
  2. Lymphocyte involved in cell-mediated immunity
  3. Body’s response to injury or infection
  4. Immunity produced by the body’s own immune response
  5. Group of proteins that enhance immune response
  6. Chemical messenger that regulates immune responses
  7. A preparation that stimulates an immune response
  8. Condition where the immune system attacks the body
  9. Temporary immunity from transferred antibodies
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  1. Activated B-cell that secretes antibodies
  2. A large phagocytic cell that engulfs pathogens
  3. Microorganism that causes disease
  4. Chemical released by mast cells during inflammation
  5. Protein produced by B-cells to neutralize pathogens
  6. Protein that interferes with viral replication
  7. Lymphocytes that destroy virus-infected cells
  8. The body’s ability to resist infections
  9. Long-lived cell that remembers previous pathogens
  10. Lymphocyte that produces antibodies
  11. Process of engulfing and destroying pathogens

20 Clues: Microorganism that causes diseaseLymphocyte that produces antibodiesBody’s response to injury or infectionThe body’s ability to resist infectionsActivated B-cell that secretes antibodiesA substance that triggers an immune responseLymphocyte involved in cell-mediated immunityLymphocytes that destroy virus-infected cells...

Module 2 - Lesson 5.1 Daily Assignment 2: Immune System Terms Crossword 2025-05-07

Module 2 - Lesson 5.1 Daily Assignment 2: Immune System Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lymphocyte that produces antibodies
  2. Chemical messenger that regulates immune responses
  3. Condition where the immune system attacks the body
  4. immunity Immunity produced by the body’s own immune response
  5. Microorganism that causes disease
  6. A large phagocytic cell that engulfs pathogens
  7. Process of engulfing and destroying pathogens
  8. Body’s response to injury or infection
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  1. Lymphocyte involved in cell-mediated immunity
  2. A preparation that stimulates an immune response
  3. cell Long-lived cell that remembers previous pathogens
  4. Protein that interferes with viral replication
  5. Protein produced by B-cells to neutralize pathogens
  6. immunity Temporary immunity from transferred antibodies
  7. cells (Natural Killer cells) Lymphocytes that destroy virus-infected cells
  8. cell Activated B-cell that secretes antibodies
  9. Group of proteins that enhance immune response
  10. A substance that triggers an immune response
  11. Chemical released by mast cells during inflammation
  12. The body’s ability to resist infections

20 Clues: Microorganism that causes diseaseLymphocyte that produces antibodiesBody’s response to injury or infectionThe body’s ability to resist infectionsA substance that triggers an immune responseLymphocyte involved in cell-mediated immunityProcess of engulfing and destroying pathogensProtein that interferes with viral replication...

Inflammation and Immunity 2025-10-29

Inflammation and Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of adaptive immunity that uses antigen-antibody interactions to neutralize, eliminate, or destroy foreign proteins; also known as humeral immunity.
  2. Invasion of pathogens into the body that multiply and cause disease or illness.
  3. Type of immunity that is present at birth.
  4. Protection from illness or disease that is maintained by the body’s physiologic defense mechanisms.
  5. Second part of the immune system; provides a specific response when the body is exposed to microbes or chemicals.
  6. Increased number of circulating neutrophils.
  7. Small hormonelike proteins produced by the many leukocytes (and some other tissues) that help modify inflammation and immunity.
  8. Type of adaptive immunity that is provided by lymphocyte stem cells that mature in the secondary lymphoid tissues.
  9. White blood cells (WBCs).
  10. Immunoglobulin produced by sensitized B lymphocytes (plasma cells or memory cells) that bind to a specific antigen.
  11. Immunity gained after an antigen enters the body naturally and the body responds by actively making antibodies against that antigen.
  12. Type of immunity gained following injection of antibodies created in one person or animal into someone without those antibodies.
  13. Unique surface proteins that present on all of a person’s cells that are specific to that person. Also known as a person’s tissue type.
  14. The special ability of immune system cells to recognize self versus non-self and avoid actions that would harm self cells.
  15. Immature undifferentiated cells produced in the bone marrow that are pluripotent with the potential to mature into any blood cell type.
  16. A sensitized B lymphocyte that immediately starts to produce antibodies against the sensitizing antigen.
  17. Type of immunity that occurs when the body is exposed to a disease organism through infection, and the immune systems produces antibodies to that disease.
  18. Cellular engulfment and destruction of invading microorganisms and debris.
  19. Red blood cells (RBCs).
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  1. Type of immunity gained when a killed or weakened form of a disease organism is introduced into the body through vaccination. Also known as vaccine-induced active immunity.
  2. Having maximum protection against infection.
  3. Proteins (usually) considered as non-self by a person’s immune system that will stimulate the immune system to have an immunity response and make antibodies directed against the antigen.
  4. A sensitized B lymphocyte that produces specific antibodies on all subsequent exposures to the initial sensitizing antigen.
  5. passive immunity    Immunity gained when antibodies are passed from a mother to the fetus via the placenta or to the infant via colostrum or breast milk.
  6. A syndrome of normal tissue responses to cellular injury, allergy, or invasion by pathogens.
  7. immunity    Type of immunity that develops when people are given antibodies to a disease after first being made in the body of another human or animal instead of producing them within their own immune system.
  8. First part of the body’s immune system; provides a nonspecific, quick action in response to an invading organism.
  9. Type of immunity acquired via antibody-mediated immunity (AMI) or cell-mediated immunity (CMI); also called acquired immunity.

28 Clues: Red blood cells (RBCs).White blood cells (WBCs).Type of immunity that is present at birth.Having maximum protection against infection.Increased number of circulating neutrophils.Cellular engulfment and destruction of invading microorganisms and debris.Invasion of pathogens into the body that multiply and cause disease or illness....

Immunity 2015-11-05

Immunity crossword puzzle
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  1. When part of an MO or an inactive MO is given to make you immune to a disease
  2. A bacteria or fungi that has mutated and can longer be destroyed by an antibiotic (two words)
  3. describes a disease that can be spread from person to person
  4. Kills microorganisms in the stomach (two words)
  5. A general term for a microorganism that can make us ill
  6. The collective name for the parts of the body that fight infection
  7. The type of white blood cell that engulfs bacteria
  8. made by lymphocytes these stick onto microorganisms causing them to clump together
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  1. The general term for blood cells that help your body fight infections (three words)
  2. A physical barrier to infection that prevents MOs from entering the body. Also produces substances that make it difficult for MOs to grow.
  3. Chemicals that kill bacteria and fungi
  4. The three types of microorganisms (three words)
  5. When you do not get a disease because you body already contains white blood cells that make the correct shape antibodies you are said to be __________.
  6. The type of white blood cell that makes antibodies (two words)

14 Clues: Chemicals that kill bacteria and fungiThe three types of microorganisms (three words)Kills microorganisms in the stomach (two words)The type of white blood cell that engulfs bacteriaA general term for a microorganism that can make us illdescribes a disease that can be spread from person to person...

Immune system 2023-03-01

Immune system crossword puzzle
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  1. associated with B-cells, uses B-cells to bind to antigen
  2. obtained from antibodies actively produced by another organism
  3. associated with T-cells, mostly dendritic and microphage cells
  4. originated in the thymus, attack infected body cells
  5. a last effort from a cell to warn other cells
  6. the process of "eating" to break down microbes
  7. the first exposure to an antigen, takes 3-14 days to appear
  8. also knows as innate immunity, an immediate response
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  1. a quicker response to antigens after the first interaction
  2. the study of internal defense systems of humans and other animals
  3. phagocytes that develop from monocytes, later to arrive but stays until the end
  4. reaction against the own body's cells
  5. hypersensitivity results in the manufacture of antibodies against mild antigens
  6. uses perforins to make pores in target cell membranes
  7. common in white blood cells, arrive quickly but tend to loose interest
  8. include long cytoplasmic extensions, developed in bone marrow
  9. also known as acquired immunity, a specific response
  10. T-cells ability to use specific T-receptors after a period of time
  11. originated in bone marrow, mature into plasma cells and produce antibodies
  12. a chemical used to transport information and act as an energizer

20 Clues: reaction against the own body's cellsa last effort from a cell to warn other cellsthe process of "eating" to break down microbesoriginated in the thymus, attack infected body cellsalso known as acquired immunity, a specific responsealso knows as innate immunity, an immediate responseuses perforins to make pores in target cell membranes...