immunity Crossword Puzzles
4.2 Keywords Crossword - Deadly Diseases 2023-11-28
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- A live pathogen causes diseases that can be treated with antibiotics.
- An old practice that gives the patient weakened pathogen samples.
- Presence of antibodies that automatically kill pathogens that once infected you.
- Your body's way of fighting pathogens.
- A dead pathogen causes diseases, that can't be treated with antibiotics.
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- To completely destroy or to get rid of.
- A disease that has spread around the world.
- Deadly, can kill you.
- The movement/spread of a pathogen.
- Something you get injected with to give you immunity against a disease.
- When someone feels unwell because of a disease.
11 Clues: Deadly, can kill you. • The movement/spread of a pathogen. • Your body's way of fighting pathogens. • To completely destroy or to get rid of. • A disease that has spread around the world. • When someone feels unwell because of a disease. • An old practice that gives the patient weakened pathogen samples. • ...
coloferrin 2020-08-28
14 Clues: ENEMY • FLAVOR • FACTORS • FACTORS • MICROBES • VITAMIN A • TYPE OF WBC • TRACE MINERALS • MAJOR MINERALS • FAT SOLUBLE VITAMINS • WATER SOLUBLE VITAMINS • ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIVIRAL • MILK PRODUCED IMMEDIATELY AFTER BIRTH • Capability of body to resist harmful microbes
Chronic stress 2024-03-17
13 Clues: pimples • s________ • hair_______ • heart _______ • get this a lot • lower ___________ • extreme tiredness • wanting _______ food • reduces life ________ • can lead to _________ gain • can feel this when stressed • one of the chemical released • one of the chemicals released
Epidemiology Terms 2025-11-17
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- a widespread occurence of an infectious disease.
- the study and analysis of diseases in the population.
- treatment to produce an immunity to a disease.
- the action or process of spreadng something.
- this organization works with the U.N. and leads in global health responses.
- diseases regularly found in specific places or people.
- nearness in space, time, and relationship.
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- a disease that is constantly present at a high rate and affects everyone equally.
- our nation's health protection agency.
- a mosquito borne infectious disease that affects humans and animals.
- an organism that transmits a disease from one animal/plant to another.
- when a infectious disease breaks out all over the world.
- the ability to resist a particular infection or toxin.
13 Clues: our nation's health protection agency. • nearness in space, time, and relationship. • the action or process of spreadng something. • treatment to produce an immunity to a disease. • a widespread occurence of an infectious disease. • the study and analysis of diseases in the population. • the ability to resist a particular infection or toxin. • ...
quiz 2024-12-10
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- – The process by which antibodies bind to antigens, neutralizing them (12 letters)
- – A group of proteins enhancing phagocytosis (9 letters)
- – Cells that directly destroy cells displaying specific antigens (9 letters)
- – Largest lymphatic duct (8 letters)
- – First antibody produced in response to an antigen (3 letters)
- – Mucus-producing lymphatic tissue at the back of the tongue (7 letters)
- – Fluid circulating within lymphatic vessels (5 letters)
- – Cells that engulf and destroy foreign substances (11 letters)
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- – Molecule triggering an immune response (7 letters)
- – Body’s ability to resist damage from pathogens (7 letters)
- – Adaptive immunity gained through vaccination (10 letters)
- – Class of antibody involved in allergic reactions (3 letters)
- – Hormone-like proteins secreted to regulate immune response (8 letters)
- – Cells that recognize and destroy tumor cells (7 letters)
- – Large molecules recognized by the immune system (8 letters)
- – Physical barrier, first line of defense (4 letters)
- – Lymphatic organ located in the abdomen, filters blood (6 letters)
- – Gland that produces and matures lymphocytes (6 letters)
- – Class of immunoglobulin found in secretions like saliva (3 letters)
19 Clues: – Largest lymphatic duct (8 letters) • – Molecule triggering an immune response (7 letters) • – Physical barrier, first line of defense (4 letters) • – A group of proteins enhancing phagocytosis (9 letters) • – Fluid circulating within lymphatic vessels (5 letters) • – Gland that produces and matures lymphocytes (6 letters) • ...
Health, Medicine 2015-12-21
14 Clues: plague • freedom • gruesome • form pus • healthful • recuperate • make immune • injury; hurt • not dangerous • (ex.) tiger balm • a scorpion is this • (Ex.) stage 4 skin cancer • person recovering from illness • substance that shrinks tissues and checks flow of blood
Revision puzzle 2021-04-16
10 Clues: podatny • odporność • wykonalny • garbić się • chwalić kogoś • interesariusze • rozpoznawalność • gwałtownie rosnąć • zagrażać komuś/ czemuś • podnosić coś (np. ceny)
Unit 8 Vocab 2022-05-09
Art of Living Crossword Puzzle (Apr 2020) 2020-03-22
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- I don’t —— !
- Social Distancing can take you ——
- Choosing to be under an umbrella during a rain is an act of ——-
- Which Guna is dominant in you when you are feeling the tendency to attach to the results of your action ?
- Whenever you are confused, you are about to receive the ——- knowledge, stay tuned!
- A thousand words is equal to —- look
- Which knowledge series did Guruji recently do?
- Consumption of white sugar brings the immunity by —— percent in 2 hours
- Through Bhagvad Gita Krishna convinced Arjuna to ....
- Can Self-Knowledge at any time become a bondage?
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- Enlightenment is a ——
- In ——-, you find Shiva
- Is feeling bored in life a good sign?
- A herb which helps with immunity
- In the Bhagvad Gita, did Arjuna get to choose to act ? Is —— illusory?
- What gets charged when you do yoga, kriya, meditation, etc?
- Which chakra manifests energy of joy and generosity in you?
- When “right appears wrong” and “wrong appears right”, then what is “right”?
- Is Compassion a virtue?
19 Clues: I don’t —— ! • Enlightenment is a —— • In ——-, you find Shiva • Is Compassion a virtue? • A herb which helps with immunity • Social Distancing can take you —— • A thousand words is equal to —- look • Is feeling bored in life a good sign? • Which knowledge series did Guruji recently do? • Can Self-Knowledge at any time become a bondage? • ...
The Human Body 2022-06-06
14 Clues: Gas • Injury • Mineral • Immunity • Reaction • Bone-disease • Passage/pipe • Type of energy • Flexible tissue • Most complex organ • Stomach fills with air • Pumps blood through body • Helps material move through body • Major immflamuation of the lungs
Starving the Time 2024-05-01
14 Clues: thin • plan • less • in the way • great size • skilled people • resist diseases • serious decrease • unable to resist • supply with water • lasting a long time • metals rare metals • having to do with farming • tool used to figure out position
Vocab Choice 8 2022-05-31
Vaccines 2024-06-25
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- A crippling and potentially deadly infectious disease caused by the poliovirus, preventable by vaccine.
- The ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.
- A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against diseases.
- A viral infection that attacks the respiratory system, commonly known as the flu, preventable by vaccine.
- ______ immunity is achieved when a significant portion of a population becomes immune to an infectious disease.
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- A bacterium, virus, or other microorganisms that can cause disease.
- A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen.
- A small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism.
- Referring to the immune system's ability to recognize and specifically target pathogens.
9 Clues: A bacterium, virus, or other microorganisms that can cause disease. • A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen. • A small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. • Referring to the immune system's ability to recognize and specifically target pathogens. • ...
Week 1 review 2025-06-15
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- Immune complex reaction leading to inflammation (e.g., lupus nephritis)
- Autoimmune disease causing weakness due to impaired acetylcholine receptors
- Lymphocytes that mediate cellular immunity, important in Type IV reactions
- Drugs like methotrexate or corticosteroids used to manage autoimmune conditions
- Allergy Common healthcare-associated hypersensitivity; cross-reacts with bananas, avocados
- Severe type I hypersensitivity reaction with airway and circulatory collapse
- Autoimmune demyelinating disorder affecting the CNS with varied symptoms
- Chemical mediator released by mast cells causing vasodilation and bronchoconstriction
- First-line medication for anaphylaxis; causes vasoconstriction and bronchodilation
- Common symptom in autoimmune diseases, often unrelated to activity level
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- Delayed hypersensitivity involving T-cells (e.g., contact dermatitis, TB test)
- Treatment that removes antibodies from the blood; used in GBS and MG
- Lymphocytes responsible for antibody production in humoral immunity
- Acute autoimmune neuropathy often following infection or immunization
- Chronic autoimmune disease affecting skin, joints, and organs; ANA usually positive
- Immediate reaction involving IgE antibodies and allergens
- Cytotoxic reaction where antibodies attack specific cells (e.g., hemolytic transfusion reaction)
- Autoimmune condition causing joint stiffness, swelling, and deformity
- Antinuclear antibody often elevated in autoimmune diseases like SLE
19 Clues: Immediate reaction involving IgE antibodies and allergens • Lymphocytes responsible for antibody production in humoral immunity • Antinuclear antibody often elevated in autoimmune diseases like SLE • Treatment that removes antibodies from the blood; used in GBS and MG • Acute autoimmune neuropathy often following infection or immunization • ...
The Human Body 2022-06-06
14 Clues: Gas • Injury • Mineral • Immunity • Reaction • Bone-disease • Passage/pipe • Type of energy • Flexible tissue • Most complex organ • Stomach fills with air • Pumps blood through body • Major immflamuation of the lungs • Helps material move through body
AP2 Immune System 2025-01-30
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- Another name for the innate system that is found in all plants, animals, fungus etc.
- the first internal defense for innate defenses
- the specific defense system (third line of defense)
- second line of defense is to ______ the spread of invaders throughout the body
- what contains chemicals toxic to bacteria
- the fifth internal defense for innate defenses
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- first line defense of the innate system ______ entry of microorganisms
- proteins the fourth internal defense for innate defenses
- what is the humoral immunity for adaptive defenses
- what is the cellular immunity for adaptive defenses
- what is resistant to weak acids and bases, bacterial enzymes, and toxins
- immune system is a ______ rather than organ system
- skin acidity (with a Ph of 3 to 5) inhibits ______ growth
- the second internal defense for innate defenses
- the first surface barrier for innate defenses
- membranes the second surface barrier for innate defenses
- cells the third internal defense for innate defenses
17 Clues: what contains chemicals toxic to bacteria • the first surface barrier for innate defenses • the first internal defense for innate defenses • the fifth internal defense for innate defenses • the second internal defense for innate defenses • what is the humoral immunity for adaptive defenses • immune system is a ______ rather than organ system • ...
Immune system BVB201 W12 Workshop 2023-10-17
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- Histamine degranulation from this cell leads to vasodilation and recruiting macrophages and neutrophils
- Most abundant and first responding phagocyte
- Class of proteins that are antibodies on immune cells
- A monocyte that has entered a body tissue that is not a blood vessel
- The ability of the body to be unaffected by a pathogen
- The type of immune cell that B and T cells are
- A foreign protein that induces an immune response
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- Acquiring immunity from a scientifically engineered compound
- A type of T cell that recruits other immune cells to the site of inflammation
- A type of T cell that is either cytotoxic or cytolytic when a deleterious agent is detected
- The act of an immune cell engulfing external material
- The molecule that triggers inflammations after mast cell degranulation
- Precursor to macrophages
- A protein that binds to an antigen allowing for the recognition of pathogens or other deleterious agents
- Antigenic determinants
- Major histocompatibility complex
- The organ at which T cells mature
17 Clues: Antigenic determinants • Precursor to macrophages • Major histocompatibility complex • The organ at which T cells mature • Most abundant and first responding phagocyte • The type of immune cell that B and T cells are • A foreign protein that induces an immune response • The act of an immune cell engulfing external material • ...
Vocabulary words infectious desises 2025-02-20
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- administration of a vaccine to produce immunity to a disease
- microganinisum that causes disease
- single-called microorganisms that can cause disease
- in infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of organisms
- reaction of immune system to the pathogen or antigen
- antibodies by the immune system in response to an antigen
- transmits a pathogen from one host to another
- white blood cell that produces antibodies to fight off infections
- habitat where it can survive and multiply
- responde more effectively to a pathogen to re-expose
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- an epidemic that has spread over several countries or continents, affectinga large number of people
- targets particular pathogens and can remember them faster
- spread from one host to another
- results in a transfer of antibodies from on indivisual to another
- practice of protecting and improving the health of the community
- type of white blood cell that plays a centeral role in cell in meditated immunity
- Greek
- an outbreak of a disease that spreads rapidly to many people in a given population
- invasion and multiplication of pathogens in body Tissue
19 Clues: Greek • spread from one host to another • microganinisum that causes disease • habitat where it can survive and multiply • transmits a pathogen from one host to another • single-called microorganisms that can cause disease • reaction of immune system to the pathogen or antigen • responde more effectively to a pathogen to re-expose • ...
Rehabilitation puzzle 2024-08-17
quiz 2024-12-10
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- – Fluid circulating within lymphatic vessels (5 letters)
- – Adaptive immunity gained through vaccination (10 letters)
- – Class of antibody involved in allergic reactions (3 letters)
- – Large molecules recognized by the immune system (7 letters)
- – A group of proteins enhancing phagocytosis (9 letters)
- – Hormone-like proteins secreted to regulate immune response (8 letters)
- – Largest lymphatic duct (8 letters)
- – Mucus-producing lymphatic tissue at the back of the tongue (7 letters)
- – Physical barrier, first line of defense (4 letters)
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- – The process by which antibodies bind to antigens, neutralizing them (12 letters)
- T LYMPHOCYTES – Cells that directly destroy cells displaying specific antigens (13 letters)
- – Lymphatic organ located in the abdomen, filters blood (6 letters)
- – Body’s ability to resist damage from pathogens (7 letters)
- – Class of immunoglobulin found in secretions like saliva (3 letters)
- – Cells that engulf and destroy foreign substances (11 letters)
- – Gland that produces and matures lymphocytes (6 letters)
- KILLER CELLS – Cells that recognize and destroy tumor cells (15 letters)
- – Molecule triggering an immune response (7 letters)
- – First antibody produced in response to an antigen (3 letters)
19 Clues: – Largest lymphatic duct (8 letters) • – Molecule triggering an immune response (7 letters) • – Physical barrier, first line of defense (4 letters) • – Fluid circulating within lymphatic vessels (5 letters) • – A group of proteins enhancing phagocytosis (9 letters) • – Gland that produces and matures lymphocytes (6 letters) • ...
Diseases 2022-04-27
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- Small single-celled organisms are called?
- The sudden start of something dangerous and unwelcome is called?
- The changing of a disease structure is called?
- Transmit from one person to another?
- A tiny organism that multiplies within cells and causes disease?
- System The body system that is responsible for fighting disease?
- Medical care given to a patient for illness or injury?
- A bacteria or germ that can cause a disease?
- Someone breathes in infected air?
- A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community is called?
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- Diseases that are infections transmitted by the bite of infected insects?
- When a disease shows no symptoms it is called?
- A noticeable change in the body that indicates the presence of a disease or other disorder.
- Diseases which you cannot catch?
- Your body can naturally defend itself against a disease?
- A substance used to stimulate antibodies and provide immunity to a disease?
- The worldwide spread of a disease is called?
17 Clues: Diseases which you cannot catch? • Someone breathes in infected air? • Transmit from one person to another? • Small single-celled organisms are called? • A bacteria or germ that can cause a disease? • The worldwide spread of a disease is called? • When a disease shows no symptoms it is called? • The changing of a disease structure is called? • ...
immunology 2021-11-03
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- The process by which harmless antigens are purposefully introduced to a person's body to produce active immunity.
- In which type of immunity, host defences are mediated by antibodies present in the plasma, lymph and tissue fluids?
- Which drug is used in HAT medium, which is able to block DNA synthesis?
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- Which property of cytokines can be described by stimulation of similar functions by different cytokines?
- The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease.
- the body's ability to regulate various physiological processes to maintain a stable and balanced internal state
- A disorder in which the immune system is overly sensitive to a foreign substance.
- Name primary lymphoid organ for T cell development.
- Name a small region at the tip of the antibody's antigen- binding fragment.
9 Clues: Name primary lymphoid organ for T cell development. • The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease. • Which drug is used in HAT medium, which is able to block DNA synthesis? • Name a small region at the tip of the antibody's antigen- binding fragment. • A disorder in which the immune system is overly sensitive to a foreign substance. • ...
Chapter 9 The Immune System 2025-05-05
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- cell that detects foreign substances in tissue spaces and releases histamine
- ______ nodes are small masses of tissue and lymphatic vessels;contains macrophages
- _____immunity that is dependent on T cell activation
- _____immunity that results in activation of B cells
- A substance that interferes with bacterial metabolism;cures bacterial disease
- antigens taken to induce active immunity
- foods or supplements that contain live microorganisms intentionally introduced to the body to restore the microbiome
- substance produced by basophils and mast cells causes vasodilation
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- enzyme in saliva and tears that kills certain bacteria
- signaling molecules secreted by helper Tcells
- resistance to disease and pathogens
- largest lymphoid organ
- ______ antibodies are pure preparations of identical antibodies produced in a lab
- treatment that promotes the general responsiveness of the immune system
- human ____ is the microorganisms that live in and on the human body
15 Clues: largest lymphoid organ • resistance to disease and pathogens • antigens taken to induce active immunity • signaling molecules secreted by helper Tcells • _____immunity that results in activation of B cells • _____immunity that is dependent on T cell activation • enzyme in saliva and tears that kills certain bacteria • ...
Unit 3.1 Vocabulary 2021-04-27
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- Immunity Specific immune defense mechanisms. This form of immunity is acquired over a lifetime and uses antibodies to respond to specific antigens.
- An epidemic that has spread across several countries or continents and affects a large number of people.
- A single-celled, prokaryotic microorganism.
- A type of lymphocyte (white blood cell) that matures in the bone marrow and produces antibodies.
- A large, eukaryotic, multicellular, parasitic worm, such as a tapeworm, liver fluke, ascarid, or leech.
- Saprophytic, and parasitic spore-producing eukaryotic organisms that lack chlorophyll, such as molds, rusts, mildews, smuts, mushrooms, and yeasts.
- Contact Disease transmission that occurs when a susceptible host inhales infected particles, touches an infected object or is bitten by an infected insect.
- A protein produced by B cells in the blood; works to impair pathogens.
- Immunity Non-specific immune defense mechanisms that we are born with. These mechanisms work to keep anything outside of us from coming in.
- A scientist who investigates the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microorganisms, such as bacteria.
- A type of white blood cell (lymphocyte) produced by the thymus and involved in the immune response.
- An organism in which another organism lives.
- Any of a large group of nonliving, submicroscopic infective agents that typically comprise an RNA or DNA core of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat. Viruses are not cellular and require a host in which to replicate.
- Anything that stimulates an immune response.
- A sudden increase in the occurrence of a disease in a localized area.
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- Refers to having a disease or a symptom of disease, or the rate of disease within a population.
- Any of various infectious proteins that are abnormal forms of normal cellular proteins.
- A disease present in a community or population within a specific geographic area.
- The establishment of a disease-causing microorganism within a host.
- Contact Disease transmission that occurs when a susceptible host touches an infected individual or is exposed to their body fluids.
- A disease-causing organism.
- Any spherical, or generally round, bacterium.
- Any eukaryotic protist of the phylum or subkingdom Protozoa.
- The ability to defend against a pathogen by preventing its entry and/or development or by neutralizing its pathogenic cellular products.
- A spiral-shaped bacterium.
- technique The practice and/or process of preventing contamination.
- A disorder of structure or function in an organism that results in specific signs or symptoms, may affect a specific location in the organism and is not a direct result of physical injury.
- A substance used to stimulate an immune response with the goal of creating antibodies and providing immunity to specific infections.
- streak The process by which bacteria are streaked onto a plate to form isolated colonies
- They investigate health-related matters such as disease, outbreaks, and chronic illnesses by gathering information, examining data, and looking for patterns.
- A rod-shaped (cylindrical) bacterium.
- Refers to the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time.
- The chemical reaction processes of breaking down molecules for energy and of using simple building blocks to build up more complex molecules needed for growth and repair.
33 Clues: A spiral-shaped bacterium. • A disease-causing organism. • A rod-shaped (cylindrical) bacterium. • A single-celled, prokaryotic microorganism. • An organism in which another organism lives. • Anything that stimulates an immune response. • Any spherical, or generally round, bacterium. • Any eukaryotic protist of the phylum or subkingdom Protozoa. • ...
Unit 3.1 Vocabulary 2021-04-27
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- Immunity Specific immune defense mechanisms. This form of immunity is acquired over a lifetime and uses antibodies to respond to specific antigens.
- An epidemic that has spread across several countries or continents and affects a large number of people.
- A single-celled, prokaryotic microorganism.
- A type of lymphocyte (white blood cell) that matures in the bone marrow and produces antibodies.
- A large, eukaryotic, multicellular, parasitic worm, such as a tapeworm, liver fluke, ascarid, or leech.
- Saprophytic, and parasitic spore-producing eukaryotic organisms that lack chlorophyll, such as molds, rusts, mildews, smuts, mushrooms, and yeasts.
- Contact Disease transmission that occurs when a susceptible host inhales infected particles, touches an infected object or is bitten by an infected insect.
- A protein produced by B cells in the blood; works to impair pathogens.
- Immunity Non-specific immune defense mechanisms that we are born with. These mechanisms work to keep anything outside of us from coming in.
- A scientist who investigates the growth, structure, development, and other characteristics of microorganisms, such as bacteria.
- A type of white blood cell (lymphocyte) produced by the thymus and involved in the immune response.
- An organism in which another organism lives.
- Any of a large group of nonliving, submicroscopic infective agents that typically comprise an RNA or DNA core of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat. Viruses are not cellular and require a host in which to replicate.
- Anything that stimulates an immune response.
- A sudden increase in the occurrence of a disease in a localized area.
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- Refers to having a disease or a symptom of disease, or the rate of disease within a population.
- Any of various infectious proteins that are abnormal forms of normal cellular proteins.
- A disease present in a community or population within a specific geographic area.
- The establishment of a disease-causing microorganism within a host.
- Contact Disease transmission that occurs when a susceptible host touches an infected individual or is exposed to their body fluids.
- A disease-causing organism.
- Any spherical, or generally round, bacterium.
- Any eukaryotic protist of the phylum or subkingdom Protozoa.
- The ability to defend against a pathogen by preventing its entry and/or development or by neutralizing its pathogenic cellular products.
- A spiral-shaped bacterium.
- technique The practice and/or process of preventing contamination.
- A disorder of structure or function in an organism that results in specific signs or symptoms, may affect a specific location in the organism and is not a direct result of physical injury.
- A substance used to stimulate an immune response with the goal of creating antibodies and providing immunity to specific infections.
- streak The process by which bacteria are streaked onto a plate to form isolated colonies
- They investigate health-related matters such as disease, outbreaks, and chronic illnesses by gathering information, examining data, and looking for patterns.
- A rod-shaped (cylindrical) bacterium.
- Refers to the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time.
- The chemical reaction processes of breaking down molecules for energy and of using simple building blocks to build up more complex molecules needed for growth and repair.
33 Clues: A spiral-shaped bacterium. • A disease-causing organism. • A rod-shaped (cylindrical) bacterium. • A single-celled, prokaryotic microorganism. • An organism in which another organism lives. • Anything that stimulates an immune response. • Any spherical, or generally round, bacterium. • Any eukaryotic protist of the phylum or subkingdom Protozoa. • ...
Vitamins 2021-04-25
Atlasov Island 2020-05-31
13 Clues: 9th Place • 6th Place • 5th Place • 7th Place • 8th Place • 12th Place • 10th Place • 11th Place • 13th Place • Won Final Immunity • Male in Fire Making • Female In Fire Making • The Other Member of the Final 4
Lada's crossword 2025-05-03
13 Clues: Heart rate • Red liquid • Used for chewing • Part of skeleton • Organ for seeing • Medical procedure • Organ for hearing • Main blood vessel • Doctor's assistant • Body's largest organ • Place for healthcare • Condition caused by germs • Protection against disease
Immunity 2020-07-24
immunity 2020-11-10
5 Clues: Immunity trigger • It provides immunity • Cell-destroying antibody • Lymphocyte for antibody production • Substance stimulating antibody production
Immunity 2022-05-20
Lymphatic System 2024-09-07
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- The immunity which results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen
- stores and filters blood, as well as makes white blood cells and antibodies
- a small bean shaped structure that’s part of our immune system, and are used to filter out foreign substances
- Watery fluid that drains from tissues that aren’t reabsorbed in the capillaries
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- A short-term immunity which results from the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal
- soft spongy tissue containing blood stem cells
- state of being insusceptible to things like infectious diseases
- foreign substances which induces an immune response in the body
8 Clues: soft spongy tissue containing blood stem cells • state of being insusceptible to things like infectious diseases • foreign substances which induces an immune response in the body • stores and filters blood, as well as makes white blood cells and antibodies • Watery fluid that drains from tissues that aren’t reabsorbed in the capillaries • ...
BIO Crossword 2022-07-15
12 Clues: immunity • voice box • fluid part • power house • Parasitic plant • movement of food • bile reaches here • unicellular eukaryote • three carbon molecule • blood clotting protein • study of internal organs • extensions of cell membrane
Lymphatic System 2023-04-29
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- Type of white blood cell from bone marrow that makes antibodies.
- The study of immunity
- Type of white blood cell that removes foreign particles by ingesting them.
- General term for white blood cells.
- Foreign substance that causes an immune response.
- Type of white blood cells from bone marrow that directly fights the foreign substance and produces cytokines.
- Creates t-cells and b-cells
- The general way the body defends itself against harmful, foreign substances.
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- Blood protein made as an immune response.
- B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______.
- Small gland where T-cells mature.
- A substance created to stimulate immunity against a particular disease or pathogen.
- Histamine among other chemicals is released when cells are damaged.
- Medicine that kills or inhibits a foreign substance that triggered an immune response.
- An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use.
15 Clues: The study of immunity • Creates t-cells and b-cells • Small gland where T-cells mature. • General term for white blood cells. • Blood protein made as an immune response. • Foreign substance that causes an immune response. • An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use. • B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______. • ...
Germs and Sickness 2020-05-08
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- a one-celled prokaryotic microorganism that lacks a nucleus
- drugs that fight off bacteria
- microorganisms that cause disease
- he proposed the germ theory of disease
- a strict order of isolation in order to prevent the spread of a disease
- the first doctor who realized that handwashing helped to prevent contagious diseases
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- a contagious illness that is prevalent in one part of the world
- an inactive part of the pathogen that helps prevent a disease
- proteins that provide immunity to a disease
- when an animal has the white blood cells to destroy a pathogen
- a contagious disease that has spread worldwide
- a microscopic non-living thing that reproduces by infecting an organism
12 Clues: drugs that fight off bacteria • microorganisms that cause disease • he proposed the germ theory of disease • proteins that provide immunity to a disease • a contagious disease that has spread worldwide • a one-celled prokaryotic microorganism that lacks a nucleus • an inactive part of the pathogen that helps prevent a disease • ...
Immune Invasion 2025-10-26
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- The type of immunity affected by antigenic variation.
- African parasite that changes its surface coat to evade immunity.
- General term for any molecule that triggers an immune response
- Viral strategy that makes the immune system “blind” by blocking signaling.
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- The outer protein layer that frequently mutates in influenza virus
- Virus known for attacking and destroying helper T-cells.
- Bacterium that hides inside macrophages and causes tuberculosis.
- The process of pathogen persistence within a host without active replication
- Immune signaling molecule blocked by many viruses to avoid detection.
- Dormant form of a virus integrated into host DNA
- Viral strategy involving integration into host genome
- Chronic infection known for latency and reactivation, especially in nerves
12 Clues: Dormant form of a virus integrated into host DNA • The type of immunity affected by antigenic variation. • Viral strategy involving integration into host genome • Virus known for attacking and destroying helper T-cells. • General term for any molecule that triggers an immune response • Bacterium that hides inside macrophages and causes tuberculosis. • ...
Immune system 2024-05-14
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- - this is the protein molecule with a specific shape on the surface of the pathogen.
- - these are a type of white blood cells that can surround and kill, ingest pathogens, and remove dead cells
- - this is the process of getting a vaccine
- - this relates to one particular thing
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- - this is a type of immunity that occurs when a person is given antibodies rather than making it themselves.
- - this is a medicine used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
- - this is what your body has if it can defend itself against a specific pathogen.
- - these are white blood cells that are part of the immune system (there are two main types B and T cells).
- - this is a dead or weakened or a fragment of a pathogen given to induce immunity.
- - this is what your body has if it can defend itself against a specific pathogen.
10 Clues: - this relates to one particular thing • - this is the process of getting a vaccine • - this is a medicine used to treat infections caused by bacteria. • - this is what your body has if it can defend itself against a specific pathogen. • - this is what your body has if it can defend itself against a specific pathogen. • ...
The Vaccination Crossword 2021-05-18
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- Is a Viral Vector Vaccine
- Is an Mrna Vaccine
- Are triggered by our bodies in response to viralp proteins
- This protein is found only on the surface of Covid-19
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- Herd immunity protects by restricting the ___ of disease
- The percentage of --- at which herd immunity is achieved is called 'Herd Immunity Threshold'
6 Clues: Is an Mrna Vaccine • Is a Viral Vector Vaccine • This protein is found only on the surface of Covid-19 • Herd immunity protects by restricting the ___ of disease • Are triggered by our bodies in response to viralp proteins • The percentage of --- at which herd immunity is achieved is called 'Herd Immunity Threshold'
4.04 Lymphatic System Vocabulary 2023-04-03
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- straw colored fluid that goes between capillary blood and tissues
- pseudo
- swelling
- adeno
- mass of lymphatic tissue that produces lymphocytes
- auto
- lymph
- deficiency
- when body's immune system mistakenly attacks normal tissue
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- patho
- cancer
- contra
- thymus
- sac-like mass of lymphatic tissue
- lymphatic and endocrine gland most active during neonatal period
- body's ability to resist disease
- white
- inflammation
18 Clues: auto • patho • adeno • lymph • white • cancer • pseudo • contra • thymus • swelling • deficiency • inflammation • body's ability to resist disease • sac-like mass of lymphatic tissue • mass of lymphatic tissue that produces lymphocytes • when body's immune system mistakenly attacks normal tissue • lymphatic and endocrine gland most active during neonatal period • ...
Immune System and Malignant Disease 2023-12-09
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- A chemotherapy medication commonly used to treat lymphomas, leukemias, and testicular cancer.
- A rare autoimmune disorder characterised by muscle weakness and fatigue, often associated with thymoma.
- The immune system overproduces this antibody in response to allergen exposure, triggering histamine release.
- Multiple sclerosis is an __________ disease that primarily affects the central nervous system, causing demyelination and neurological symptoms.
- A rare cancer of the lymphatic system that often presents with enlarged lymph nodes and 'B' symptoms such as night sweats and fever.
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- __________ inhibitors are a group of immunosuppressive medications used in autoimmune diseases, inhibiting the activation of T cells.
- Most common lung cancer; occurs when abnormal cells form and multiply in the lining tissues. [Abbreviation]
- A type of white blood cell involved in cell-mediated immunity, capable of directly killing infected or cancerous cells.
- ‘Lambert-Eaton ________ Syndrome’ is a rare autoimmune disorder that affects neuromuscular junctions, leading to muscle weakness and paralysis.
- IGG is an immunoglobulin class that can cross the __________, providing passive immunity to newborns.
- _________ immunity is the immune response to a previously encountered antigen, resulting in a faster and more robust reaction upon re-exposure.
- A type of hypersensitivity reaction that occurs immediately upon exposure to an antigen, often causing severe allergic reactions.
- The process by which immune cells recognize and destroy cancer cells.
- A group of autoimmune conditions affecting the skin and mucous membranes, often characterised by blistering and erosions.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis affects the joints and it is treated with this drug class.
15 Clues: The process by which immune cells recognize and destroy cancer cells. • Rheumatoid Arthritis affects the joints and it is treated with this drug class. • A chemotherapy medication commonly used to treat lymphomas, leukemias, and testicular cancer. • IGG is an immunoglobulin class that can cross the __________, providing passive immunity to newborns. • ...
Lymphatic System 2023-04-29
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- Type of white blood cell from bone marrow that makes antibodies.
- The study of immunity
- Type of white blood cell that removes foreign particles by ingesting them.
- General term for white blood cells.
- Foreign substance that causes an immune response.
- Type of white blood cells from bone marrow that directly fights the foreign substance and produces cytokines.
- Creates t-cells and b-cells
- The general way the body defends itself against harmful, foreign substances.
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- Blood protein made as an immune response.
- B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______.
- Small gland where T-cells mature.
- A substance created to stimulate immunity against a particular disease or pathogen.
- Histamine among other chemicals is released when cells are damaged.
- Medicine that kills or inhibits a foreign substance that triggered an immune response.
- An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use.
15 Clues: The study of immunity • Creates t-cells and b-cells • Small gland where T-cells mature. • General term for white blood cells. • Blood protein made as an immune response. • Foreign substance that causes an immune response. • An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use. • B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______. • ...
Immune system 2021-05-14
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- The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease.
- Disease causing agent
- Lymphocytes that produce proteins that help destroy pathogens.
- The proteins produced by B Cells.
- A cell that identifies pathogens and distinguishes different pathogens from each other.
- The body's first line of defense against pathogens
- white blood cells
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- The process by which harmless antigens are purposefully introduced to a person's body to produce active immunity.
- The molecules that the immune system recognizes as coming from outside the body.
- A disorder in which the immune system is overly sensitive to a foreign substance.
- A chemical that kills bacteria or slows their growth without harming cells.
- Produces Lymphocytes
12 Clues: white blood cells • Produces Lymphocytes • Disease causing agent • The proteins produced by B Cells. • The body's first line of defense against pathogens • Lymphocytes that produce proteins that help destroy pathogens. • The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease. • A chemical that kills bacteria or slows their growth without harming cells. • ...
THE SOUND OF MUSIC-Beehive 2021-05-15
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- founded early
- at aslow pace
- curious of somerhing
- small and thin
- echoes of sound
- to become worse
- push roughly
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- to hide
- being alone
- feeling vibration
- who plays drum
- damaged or weaken
- large group of musician plays diffrent instrument
- related to father's side of family
- very big
- very busy
- disease destroys immunity
17 Clues: to hide • very big • very busy • being alone • push roughly • founded early • at aslow pace • who plays drum • small and thin • echoes of sound • to become worse • feeling vibration • damaged or weaken • curious of somerhing • disease destroys immunity • related to father's side of family • large group of musician plays diffrent instrument
6 2025-05-07
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- Cancerous growth
- Joint study
- End of fertility
- High blood pressure
- Disease study
- Blood infection
- Upset stomach
- Multiple diseases
- Bone specialist
- Fat removal surgery
- Medicine expert
- Study of bones
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- Plant medicine
- Digestive tract
- Kidney study
- Deep cut
- Energy process
- Imaging expert
- Cold exposure
- Foot doctor
- Collapsed lung
- Tissue study
- Study of immunity
- Cancer doctor
- Food advisor
25 Clues: Deep cut • Joint study • Foot doctor • Kidney study • Tissue study • Food advisor • Cold exposure • Disease study • Upset stomach • Cancer doctor • Plant medicine • Energy process • Imaging expert • Collapsed lung • Study of bones • Digestive tract • Blood infection • Bone specialist • Medicine expert • Cancerous growth • End of fertility • Study of immunity • Multiple diseases • High blood pressure • ...
Chapter 11 Immunity 2020-10-25
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- A chemical that causes expansion of blood capillaries upon infection
- Formed in the lymph nodes to produce antibodies
- ______ immunity which gives a temporary protection against infectious diseases
- Body's ability to fight infections
- Contains specific antibodies to fight specific antigens
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- Proteins found on lymphocyte surface
- A leucocyte (WBC) that can carry out phagocytosis
- Present at the outside of a pathogen
8 Clues: Body's ability to fight infections • Proteins found on lymphocyte surface • Present at the outside of a pathogen • Formed in the lymph nodes to produce antibodies • A leucocyte (WBC) that can carry out phagocytosis • Contains specific antibodies to fight specific antigens • A chemical that causes expansion of blood capillaries upon infection • ...
Biology Edexcel A A-level topic 6 p3 infection and the immune system 2023-02-14
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- A virus spread through bodily fluids that attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS.
- A type of immune cell originating from monocytes which are specialised for phagocytosis of pathogens and can act as antigen presenting cells.
- Immunity produced by the transfer of antibodies from a mother to a foetus through the placenta or to a baby through breastfeeding.
- A class of B lymphocyte which resides in the lymph nodes and provides long term immunity to a pathogen.
- A form of B lymphocyte that actively produces and secretes antibodies in response to an infection.
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- Immunity that is gained from infection with a live pathogen.
- The continual competition over time where infectious agents are evolving better infection mechanisms whilst the hosts are simultaneously evolving better defences.
- A microorganism which causes disease.
- A cytokine released by virus infected cells which alerts nearby cells and triggers immune defences.
- A type of bacterium which causes the disease tuberculosis which typically affects the lungs by causing tissue death.
- The immune response to tissue damage involving swelling though the accumulation of immune cells and fluids.
- The enzyme present in secretions such as tears, saliva and mucous which breaks down bacterial cell walls.
- The ingestion of solid material (particularly pathogens and foreign material) by phagocytic cells.
13 Clues: A microorganism which causes disease. • Immunity that is gained from infection with a live pathogen. • A virus spread through bodily fluids that attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS. • The ingestion of solid material (particularly pathogens and foreign material) by phagocytic cells. • ...
Unit 2: History of Microbiology & Basic Biochemistry 2021-09-07
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- cholesterol and some hormones are an example of this type of lipid
- idea that bad gases caused disease
- mostly double stranded and uses nucleotides A,T,C,G
- concept that disease is caused by an infectious disease agent
- means cow in latin and is a tribute to the use of cowpox to give immunity
- macromolecule group that is mostly hydrophobic
- hypothesis that life can arise from non-living matter
- disease caused by bacterium, Yersinia pestis
- first to use chemical disinfectants to reduce surgical wound infections
- used meat in jars covered with mesh to test SG.
- macromolecules that store and pass genetic information
- essential elements we need small amounts of
- simplest of sugars
- first person to propose 3 mechanisms of spreading disease cause by "invisible living creatures"
- first person to ever propose that illness was caused my "minute animals" in marshy places
- large complex molecule made of several covalently bonded subunits
- German microbiologist who proved a bacterium caused Anthrax (also known as the "Father of Bacteriology")
- physician who developed modern approach to generating immunity via vaccination
- first person to ever see a cell
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- molecules that consist of chains of carbon atoms (usually associated with H)
- monomer units of proteins
- single organic subunit
- disproved SG, developed method for extending shelf life of some foods/beverages
- early advocate for handwashing
- elements we need a lot of (C,H,O,N,P,S)
- major component of cell membranes and is amphipathic
- developed the first rabies vaccine
- functions of this macromolecule include immunity, cellular transport, enzymatic roles, and many more
- mostly single stranded and uses nucleotides A,U,C,G
- highly versatile element that can form 4 covalent bonds
- macromolecule that functions in energy storage and structural material
- Father of Microbiology
32 Clues: simplest of sugars • single organic subunit • Father of Microbiology • monomer units of proteins • early advocate for handwashing • first person to ever see a cell • idea that bad gases caused disease • developed the first rabies vaccine • elements we need a lot of (C,H,O,N,P,S) • essential elements we need small amounts of • disease caused by bacterium, Yersinia pestis • ...
The Immune System 2013-05-07
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- The immunity produced by a vaccine.
- Defense that attacks disease-causing agents.
- When allergy causing antigens attach themselves to mast cells, the activated mast cells release chemicals known as ______.
- A protein that is shaped like the letter Y with two antigen-binding sites.
- Any change other than an injury that disrupts the normal functions of the body.
- Undergoing ______ can cause nausea, hair loss, and headaches.
- The conclusion that says infectious diseases were caused by microorganisms, or germs.
- Elevated body temperature that slows or stops the growth of pathogens.
- Cancerous tumors.
- _______ are compounds that kill bacteria without harming the cells of humans or animals.
- _______ are some of the most dangerous pathogens spread from person to person by contact.
- Uncontrolled cell growth and division.
- Carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids on the surfaces of viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens that trigger responses by the immune system.
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- When cells of the immune system are weakened by infection.
- When the body attacks itself it produces a(n) _______.
- Scientists named proteins ______ because they interfere with the virus.
- Animals that carry disease causing organisms from person to person.
- Disease-causing agent.
- Poisons that produce illness by disrupting bodily functions.
- Smooth muscles contract causing the passageways in the lung to reduce in size.
- A series of guidelines used to identify the microorganism that causes a specific disease.
- A nonspecific reaction to tissue damage caused by injury or infection.
- Immunity against pathogens in the body fluids.
- Common overreactions of the immune system.
- The Greek physician Hippocrates noted that people who survived certain diseases had acquired ______.
- When cancerous cells move about the body.
- When scientists create a weakened or mild form of a pathogen to produce immunity, they are creating a(n) ________.
- Your body's most important nonspecific defense.
- A mass of growing tissue.
- Noncancerous tumors.
30 Clues: Cancerous tumors. • Noncancerous tumors. • Disease-causing agent. • A mass of growing tissue. • The immunity produced by a vaccine. • Uncontrolled cell growth and division. • When cancerous cells move about the body. • Common overreactions of the immune system. • Defense that attacks disease-causing agents. • Immunity against pathogens in the body fluids. • ...
The Immune System 2013-05-07
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- / Undergoing ______ can cause nausea, hair loss, and headaches.
- / A protein that is shaped like the letter Y with two antigen-binding sites.
- / Carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids on the surfaces of viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens that trigger responses by the immune system.
- / Immunity against pathogens in the body fluids.
- / Cancerous tumors.
- / _______ are compounds that kill bacteria without harming the cells of humans or animals.
- / Elevated body temperature that slows or stops the growth of pathogens.
- / When allergy causing antigens attach themselves to mast cells, the activated mast cells release chemicals known as ______.
- / When scientists create a weakened or mild form of a pathogen to produce immunity, they are creating a(n) ________.
- / A nonspecific reaction to tissue damage caused by injury or infection.
- / The conclusion that says infectious diseases were caused by microorganisms, or germs.
- / Poisons that produce illness by disrupting bodily functions.
- / Defense that attacks disease-causing agents.
- / The immunity produced by a vaccine.
- / A mass of growing tissue.
- / Common overreactions of the immune system.
- / When cancerous cells move about the body.
- / Noncancerous tumors.
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- / Animals that carry disease causing organisms from person to person.
- / _______ are some of the most dangerous pathogens spread from person to person by contact.
- / Disease-causing agent.
- / When the body attacks itself it produces a(n) _______.
- / Scientists named proteins ______ because they interfere with the virus.
- / Your body's most important nonspecific defense.
- / Any change other than an injury that disrupts the normal functions of the body.
- / The Greek physician Hippocrates noted that people who survived certain diseases had acquired ______.
- / Uncontrolled cell growth and division.
- / A series of guidelines used to identify the microorganism that causes a specific disease.
- / Smooth muscles contract causing the passageways in the lung to reduce in size.
- / When cells of the immune system are weakened by infection.
30 Clues: / Cancerous tumors. • / Noncancerous tumors. • / Disease-causing agent. • / A mass of growing tissue. • / The immunity produced by a vaccine. • / Uncontrolled cell growth and division. • / When cancerous cells move about the body. • / Common overreactions of the immune system. • / Defense that attacks disease-causing agents. • / Immunity against pathogens in the body fluids. • ...
ok 2023-09-21
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- the study of the determinants, occurrence, and distribution of health and disease in a defined population
- the defense system with which you were born. It protects you against all antigens. Innate immunity involves barriers that keep harmful materials from entering your body
- specialized immunity for particular pathogens
- an ability of an organism to infect the host and cause a disease
- diseases that can affect your skin, lungs, brain, blood and other parts of your body
- a type of white blood cell called lymphocytes
- illnesses you get from tiny organisms that use your cells to make more copies of themselves
- commonly spread through the direct transfer of bacteria, viruses or other germs from one person to another
- an infectious disease that has jumped from a non-human animal to humans
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- a disease event in which there are more cases of a disease than expected spread over several Page 4 countries or continents, usually involving person-to-person transmission and affecting a large number of people
- the number of individuals with the disease either at a specific point in time (the point prevalence) or over a specified time period (the period prevalence)
- protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
- the number of newly diagnosed cases of a disease
- how your body recognizes and defends itself against bacteria, viruses, and substances that appear foreign and harmful
- treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
- an unexpected increase in the number of disease cases in a specific geographical area.
- Disease that results from an infection transmitted to humans and other animals by blood-feeding anthropods, such as mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas
- viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths (worms)
- Name
- Any person, animal, plant, soil or substance in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
20 Clues: Name • specialized immunity for particular pathogens • a type of white blood cell called lymphocytes • the number of newly diagnosed cases of a disease • viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths (worms) • protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies • an ability of an organism to infect the host and cause a disease • ...
Covid 2022-05-31
15 Clues: for germs • for covid • for vaccine • as sickness • from covid 19 • for protection • from the virus • for sick people • for hand cleaner • for needle holes • all over the world • for to feel better • for to feel better • a feeling when sick • preventing getting covid
vocabulary 2013-10-27
10 Clues: harsh • noble • wretch • fierce • give up • brilliant • essential • association • strong feeling of admiration • condition of being insusceptible to a disease
Vaccination and the immune system 2014-08-12
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- Around 25% of white blood cells are these
- The process whereby PHAGOCYTES ingest microorganisms
- Markers on the surface of pathogens which are detected by the immune system
- Produced by LYMPHOCYTES and attach to ANTIGENS
- Contained within a VACCINE and initiates an immune response
- Injected during VACCTINATION
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- Extensions of the cytoplasm which aid PHAGOCYTOSIS
- A type of LYMPHOCYTE which gives us immunity to a disease
- Around 70% of white blood cells are these
- A disease causing organism (could be a bacteria, fungi, protoctist or virus)
- The process resulting in ARTIFICIAL
- MEMORY CELLS can initiate the __________ immune response upon repeated infection
- The type of immunity developed by an individual without ever contracting the disease
- AGENT can take many forms, however it must always possess a specific ________ (as this is what the body recognises)
14 Clues: Injected during VACCTINATION • The process resulting in ARTIFICIAL • Around 25% of white blood cells are these • Around 70% of white blood cells are these • Produced by LYMPHOCYTES and attach to ANTIGENS • Extensions of the cytoplasm which aid PHAGOCYTOSIS • The process whereby PHAGOCYTES ingest microorganisms • A type of LYMPHOCYTE which gives us immunity to a disease • ...
SUPERFUDGE 2023-07-14
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- cover or enclose in paper or soft material.
- make (a person's hair) untidy.
- pail is sometimes confused with pale
- an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs
- talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.
- (of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another
- throw (something) somewhere lightly or casually.
- represent (something) as being larger,better
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- make a sudden explosive sound through one's nose
- magnificent; very impressive.
- a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.
- (of two or more people) fully in agreement.
- (of a place) provided with defensive works as protection against attack.
- a small parrot with predominantly green plumage and a long tail.
- push (someone or something) roughly.
15 Clues: magnificent; very impressive. • make (a person's hair) untidy. • pail is sometimes confused with pale • push (someone or something) roughly. • cover or enclose in paper or soft material. • (of two or more people) fully in agreement. • represent (something) as being larger,better • make a sudden explosive sound through one's nose • ...
Lymphatic System 2023-04-29
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- Type of white blood cell from bone marrow that makes antibodies.
- The study of immunity
- Type of white blood cell that removes foreign particles by ingesting them.
- General term for white blood cells.
- Foreign substance that causes an immune response.
- Type of white blood cells from bone marrow that directly fights the foreign substance and produces cytokines.
- Creates t-cells and b-cells
- The general way the body defends itself against harmful, foreign substances.
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- Blood protein made as an immune response.
- B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______.
- Small gland where T-cells mature.
- A substance created to stimulate immunity against a particular disease or pathogen.
- Histamine among other chemicals is released when cells are damaged.
- Medicine that kills or inhibits a foreign substance that triggered an immune response.
- An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use.
15 Clues: The study of immunity • Creates t-cells and b-cells • Small gland where T-cells mature. • General term for white blood cells. • Blood protein made as an immune response. • Foreign substance that causes an immune response. • An organ that secretes chemicals for the body to use. • B-cells and T-cells are considered the main types of _______. • ...
Germs and Sickness Crossword 2020-05-04
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- When an organism has white blood cells that can fight disease.
- A strict isolation to prevent the spread of disease.
- A one-celled microorganism without a nucleus that causes diseases.
- A non-living sub-microscopic organism that must infect to reproduce.
- A dead form of a pathogen used to build immunity in an organism.
- When a disease spreads worldwide.
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- When there are lots of cases of a disease in a specific area of the world.
- The process of treating something with low heat to kill the pathogens.
- Drugs that kill bacteria.
- Microorganisms that cause diseases.
- A position where the antibiotic can not kill the pathogens in an organism.
- Special proteins that can kill bacteria.
12 Clues: Drugs that kill bacteria. • When a disease spreads worldwide. • Microorganisms that cause diseases. • Special proteins that can kill bacteria. • A strict isolation to prevent the spread of disease. • When an organism has white blood cells that can fight disease. • A dead form of a pathogen used to build immunity in an organism. • ...
Disease & the Immune System 2020-11-11
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- a thick, sticky substance that traps pathogens
- a medicine that gives a person immunity to a certain disease
- system, the body's system to fight disease
- are the signs and feelings of a disease
- the passing of characteristics from parents to their children
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- a liquid, powder, cream, spray or pill used to treat illness
- the ability of the body to "remember" how to make antibodies to a disease
- the growth of pathogens in the body
- the smallest kind of microbes that cause disease
- special care for illness
10 Clues: special care for illness • the growth of pathogens in the body • are the signs and feelings of a disease • system, the body's system to fight disease • a thick, sticky substance that traps pathogens • the smallest kind of microbes that cause disease • a liquid, powder, cream, spray or pill used to treat illness • ...
Blood, Lymph and Immunity 2014-01-14
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- branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.
- a disease characterized by purple or brownish-red spots on the skin or mucous membranes
- an anemic condition due to a deficiency of hemoglobin in the red blood cells.
- capable of developing immunity after exposure to antigen.
- the absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice
- a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- an abnormally large red blood cell.
- the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood
- enlargement of the spleen.
- bleading
- round, nonraised hemorrhage in the skin or in a mucous or serous membrane.
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- an abnormally large, immature, and dysfunctional red blood cell
- the strength of a solution
- Development of antibodies as a result of infection or immunization.
- faulty absorption of nutritive material from the intestine.
- toxic effect on certain cells
- the preventing of disease
17 Clues: bleading • the preventing of disease • the strength of a solution • enlargement of the spleen. • toxic effect on certain cells • an abnormally large red blood cell. • capable of developing immunity after exposure to antigen. • the absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice • faulty absorption of nutritive material from the intestine. • ...
The Vaccination Crossword 2021-05-18
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- Is a Viral Vector Vaccine
- Is an Mrna Vaccine
- Are triggered by our bodies in response to viralp proteins
- This protein is found only on the surface of Covid-19
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- Herd immunity protects by restricting the ___ of disease
- The percentage of --- at which herd immunity is achieved is called 'Herd Immunity Threshold'
6 Clues: Is an Mrna Vaccine • Is a Viral Vector Vaccine • This protein is found only on the surface of Covid-19 • Herd immunity protects by restricting the ___ of disease • Are triggered by our bodies in response to viralp proteins • The percentage of --- at which herd immunity is achieved is called 'Herd Immunity Threshold'
Survivor 2020-09-02
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- Drop your ___
- Found/won
- Season 3
- One tribe
- Prize money
- Ancient ___
- Host's last name
- __ Wilson, winner of 37
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- The final deciders
- Common in challenges
- majority of votes
- Season with unbalanced teams
- Only two have played this type of game
- Second Chance
- Reward with all the ___
- Where the winner is revealed
- Boston ___
- Symbol of life
18 Clues: Season 3 • Found/won • One tribe • Boston ___ • Prize money • Ancient ___ • Drop your ___ • Second Chance • Symbol of life • Host's last name • majority of votes • The final deciders • Common in challenges • Reward with all the ___ • __ Wilson, winner of 37 • Season with unbalanced teams • Where the winner is revealed • Only two have played this type of game
Exam 5 2025-03-31
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- Plt max lifespan
- Autoimmune lab test
- Hypostatic anemia
- Larger bruises
- Anemia treatment
- Autoimmune med
- Cancer of the blood
- Meds contraindicated in thrombocytopenia
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- Low Platelets
- Microhemorrhages
- Length of pernicious anemia tx
- Cancer in the nodes
- Not passive immunity
- Systemic ____ Erythematosus
- Low point blood cell count
- Hct RBC levels with rapid blood loss
16 Clues: Low Platelets • Larger bruises • Autoimmune med • Microhemorrhages • Plt max lifespan • Anemia treatment • Hypostatic anemia • Autoimmune lab test • Cancer in the nodes • Cancer of the blood • Not passive immunity • Low point blood cell count • Systemic ____ Erythematosus • Length of pernicious anemia tx • Hct RBC levels with rapid blood loss • Meds contraindicated in thrombocytopenia
Defenses against disease 2019-03-26
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- type of immunity produced by the livestock itself
- the first milk after birth, high in antibodies
- proteins that help white blood cells kill bacteria
- transfer of antibodies by an injection
- type of non specific defense mechanism
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- a type of active immunity
- the transfer of antibodies from one livestock to another
- can reduce the way the immune system works
8 Clues: a type of active immunity • transfer of antibodies by an injection • type of non specific defense mechanism • can reduce the way the immune system works • the first milk after birth, high in antibodies • type of immunity produced by the livestock itself • proteins that help white blood cells kill bacteria • the transfer of antibodies from one livestock to another
Orbis Crossword One 2014-03-03
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- Made of chitin instead of cellulose of a plant wall cell.
- passive immunity
- Disorder in the function of a human
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- Resistance to a disease
- single-celled micro-organism , whose DNA is not enclosed in a nucleus.
- Created by white blood cells
- Infested by a disease
- Special protein on the surface of a cell such as a pathogen.
8 Clues: passive immunity • Infested by a disease • Resistance to a disease • Created by white blood cells • Disorder in the function of a human • Made of chitin instead of cellulose of a plant wall cell. • Special protein on the surface of a cell such as a pathogen. • single-celled micro-organism , whose DNA is not enclosed in a nucleus.
Scythe 2022-02-25
11 Clues: world • A Sycthe • Choose you • all people • for gleaning • shall conquer • under control • from gleaning • None to be found • society is suffering • Scythes can end life
No Choirboy 2014-04-28
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- serious crime
- important to the case
- prison
- legal proceeding
- existing alone
- to review one's case
- clear of blame
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- to look up to
- science of mechanics
- early release of a prisoner
- protection
- resistant
- to send to another state
- to question
- a "do gooder"
- strike repeatedly
- payment for release of a prisoner
- document specifying the facts
18 Clues: prison • resistant • protection • to question • to look up to • serious crime • a "do gooder" • existing alone • clear of blame • legal proceeding • strike repeatedly • science of mechanics • to review one's case • important to the case • to send to another state • early release of a prisoner • document specifying the facts • payment for release of a prisoner
Vocab 2 2022-02-09
39 Clues: car • own • weak • love • land • pool • poor • race • paper • apply • adopt • manage • worthy • racism • divide • illegal • control • talking • defense • fantasy • manners • hardship • criminal • business • consider • together • shortened • advantage • determine • quarantine • protection • confederal • law-making • self-govern • segregation • tranquility • modification • hair stylist • independence
23 2025-05-09
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- High body temperature
- Urine container
- Body cleaners
- Connects muscle
- Spleen removal
- Body material
- Teeth alignment
- Gut organ
- Vital brain area
- Hard to breathe
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- Restart heart
- Identify disease
- Breath out
- Stomach acid disorder
- Immunity injection
- Organ tear
- New abnormal growth
- Hunger feeling
- Recovery period
- Body secretors
- Treated with medicine
- Film on teeth
- Loss of feeling
- Harmful substances
- Tear skin
25 Clues: Gut organ • Tear skin • Breath out • Organ tear • Restart heart • Body cleaners • Body material • Film on teeth • Hunger feeling • Spleen removal • Body secretors • Urine container • Connects muscle • Recovery period • Teeth alignment • Loss of feeling • Hard to breathe • Identify disease • Vital brain area • Immunity injection • Harmful substances • New abnormal growth • High body temperature • ...
Lymph and Endocrine System 2024-02-02
The Immune System 2013-05-07
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- Animals that carry disease causing organisms from person to person.
- A protein that is shaped like the letter Y with two antigen-binding sites.
- Carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids on the surfaces of viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens that trigger responses by the immune system.
- _______ are some of the most dangerous pathogens spread from person to person by contact.
- Uncontrolled cell growth and division.
- When cancerous cells move about the body.
- The conclusion that says infectious diseases were caused by microorganisms, or germs.
- Cancerous tumors.
- When cells of the immune system are weakened by infection.
- _______ are compounds that kill bacteria without harming the cells of humans or animals.
- Noncancerous tumors.
- Undergoing ______ can cause nausea, hair loss, and headaches.
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- A series of guidelines used to identify the microorganism that causes a specific disease.
- Disease-causing agent.
- Smooth muscles contract causing the passageways in the lung to reduce in size.
- Poisons that produce illness by disrupting bodily functions.
- A nonspecific reaction to tissue damage caused by injury or infection.
- A mass of growing tissue.
- Any change other than an injury that disrupts the normal functions of the body.
- Defense that attacks disease-causing agents.
- When the body attacks itself it produces a(n) _______.
- The immunity produced by a vaccine.
- The Greek physician Hippocrates noted that people who survived certain diseases had acquired ______.
- Your body's most important nonspecific defense.
- Immunity against pathogens in the body fluids.
- When scientists create a weakened or mild form of a pathogen to produce immunity, they are creating a(n) ________.
- When allergy causing antigens attach themselves to mast cells, the activated mast cells release chemicals known as ______.
- Scientists named proteins ______ because they interfere with the virus.
- Common overreactions of the immune system.
- Elevated body temperature that slows or stops the growth of pathogens.
30 Clues: Cancerous tumors. • Noncancerous tumors. • Disease-causing agent. • A mass of growing tissue. • The immunity produced by a vaccine. • Uncontrolled cell growth and division. • When cancerous cells move about the body. • Common overreactions of the immune system. • Defense that attacks disease-causing agents. • Immunity against pathogens in the body fluids. • ...
Lisia 2023-10-09
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- A foreign substance that triggers the immune system response.
- Abnormal proteins that can cause neurodegenerative diseases.
- Microscopic germs (bacteria, viruses) causing illness in the body.
- Tiny, single-celled organisms, some of which can cause diseases.
- immunity Immune system's ability to remember and defend against pathogens.
- The invasion and growth of harmful germs in the body.
- Shots that help the body develop immunity to specific diseases.
- The spread of a disease from one person to another.
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- Microscopic infectious agent that needs a host cell to reproduce.
- Proteins in the body that fight against specific antigens.
- A global outbreak of a disease affecting many countries.
- A widespread outbreak of a disease in a specific area.
- An organism that spreads diseases like mosquitoes carrying malaria.
- Body's response to injury or infection, causing redness and swelling.
14 Clues: The spread of a disease from one person to another. • The invasion and growth of harmful germs in the body. • A widespread outbreak of a disease in a specific area. • A global outbreak of a disease affecting many countries. • Proteins in the body that fight against specific antigens. • Abnormal proteins that can cause neurodegenerative diseases. • ...
Immunoprophylaxis of infectious diseases in children. 2023-12-11
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- Routine vaccination is carried out according to vaccination _______
- polio vaccine is usually given ______
- What is the best immunoprophylaxis of infectious disease in children?
- immunity Achieving high vaccination rates in the population contributes to _______
- Which vaccine is given for diphteria,Tetani and pertussis
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- which vaccine should be given after dog bite
- Specific mandatory vaccination are needed to be followed according to ______
- What kind of vaccine is DTP?
- Vaccine given after a period of time to maintain immunity is called?
- Which vaccine is essential for travelling abroad in today’s date.
10 Clues: What kind of vaccine is DTP? • polio vaccine is usually given ______ • which vaccine should be given after dog bite • Which vaccine is given for diphteria,Tetani and pertussis • Which vaccine is essential for travelling abroad in today’s date. • Routine vaccination is carried out according to vaccination _______ • ...
Immune System 2023-12-27
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- B cells produce antibodies after exposure to specific antigens.
- System that helps antibodies kill antigens.
- The defenses you are born with that are fast acting.
- Cells that present antigens to T cells.
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- Produced in bone marrow and mature into B or T cells.
- The body's ability to resist antigens that damage tissues and organs.
- Molecules that trigger an immune response.
- An organism that causes disease.
- Immunity that does not involve antibodies, but instead T cells.
- A protein that attaches to a specific antigen to identify and block its effect.
10 Clues: An organism that causes disease. • Cells that present antigens to T cells. • Molecules that trigger an immune response. • System that helps antibodies kill antigens. • The defenses you are born with that are fast acting. • Produced in bone marrow and mature into B or T cells. • B cells produce antibodies after exposure to specific antigens. • ...
Immunity and Defense Crossword 2020-10-12
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- cells that create antibodies
- a cell that destroys antigens
- a type of immune response that encompasses the blood, and interstitial fluid etc.
- another term for virus
- a signalling molecule released from T helper cell
- resistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitised white blood cells
- type of cells that store information of the antigen
- major histocompatibility complex
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- another term for a white blood cell
- the time between antibodies being made and affecting the antigens
- foreign molecules that stimulate an immune response
- y shaped protein
- a mix of antibodies that bind to multiple epitopes
- another name for an antibody
- serine protease released by cytoxic T
- cell dividion process
16 Clues: y shaped protein • cell dividion process • another term for virus • cells that create antibodies • another name for an antibody • a cell that destroys antigens • major histocompatibility complex • another term for a white blood cell • serine protease released by cytoxic T • a signalling molecule released from T helper cell • a mix of antibodies that bind to multiple epitopes • ...
Unit 8 - Sadlier Words 2023-04-05
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- kingdom
- furious or mad
- to estabish or an organization
- risky undertaking
- disrespectful or not serious
- become less
- scattered or scant
- become bigger
- to comfort
- debt or a disadvantage
- quarrelsome
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- reward or pay back
- protection or resistance from disease
- waste products
- revive or make younger
- ridiculous
- freedom from doubt
- place of safety
- excellent or of high standards
- twist out of shape
20 Clues: kingdom • ridiculous • to comfort • become less • quarrelsome • become bigger • waste products • furious or mad • place of safety • risky undertaking • reward or pay back • freedom from doubt • scattered or scant • twist out of shape • revive or make younger • debt or a disadvantage • disrespectful or not serious • to estabish or an organization • excellent or of high standards • ...
37 2025-05-09
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- Better health
- Frequent stool
- Lung inflammation
- Blue skin
- Digestive organs
- Defense system
- Blood vessel system
- Stone in bile
- Exercise routine
- Temperature reader
- Germs causing disease
- Sleepiness
- Restore water
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- Neck injury
- Joint movement
- Spine adjustment
- Movement ability
- Support teeth
- Skin outer layer
- Lung mucus
- Baldness sign
- Gene alteration
- Minor skin injuries
- Underweight condition
- Air filled spaces
25 Clues: Blue skin • Lung mucus • Sleepiness • Neck injury • Better health • Support teeth • Stone in bile • Baldness sign • Restore water • Joint movement • Frequent stool • Defense system • Gene alteration • Spine adjustment • Movement ability • Digestive organs • Skin outer layer • Exercise routine • Lung inflammation • Air filled spaces • Temperature reader • Blood vessel system • Minor skin injuries • ...
The Immune System 2021-06-23
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- – the fluid that is stored in the bladder and is responsible for eliminating excess water, salt and waste substances from the blood and kidneys
- sativum (Illustration) – the species of plant in Illustration 1A, ______ sativum
- Nodes – these bean shaped glands monitor and cleanse damaged cells and cancers cells out of the lymphatic system
- Membranes – the lining of various cavities in the body and covers the surface of all internal organs
- – this herbal action is the opposite of warming/heating
- – this specific class of herbs are _____ meaning they are potent is small amounts and should be formulated with extreme caution/care
- – this herbal constitution is opposite of moist
- pratense – this colorful purple flower is primarily used for its nutritive spring tonic properties as it grows invasively in most places and has a hight isoflavanones/flavonoid content - _______ pratens (latin name)
- – communities of cells that are found in all living organisms (including pathogenic cells, symbiotic cells, bacteria, fungi, viruses, etc.)
- crispus – this mildly laxative herb has been traditionally used for chronic skin conditions that are most often accompanied with GI distress symptoms - ________ crispus (latin name)
- – IL-1 cytokine (the body’s response to a pathogen – intended to heat and remove the pathogen)
- – cells that are able to use their cell membranes to engulf large toxin particles such as bacteria and stores them until phagocytosis can remove them from the body via natural cell processes
- Immunity - ________ immunity is the body’s natural, non-specific immune response to an antigen
- – the cells that are involved in cell mediated immunity in the blood
- – I am extremely hot & dry and can be used both medicinally and culinarily
- – this organ is primarily responsible for bile production
- – these leukocyte cells are the largest of their type and can differentiate into macrophages, myeloid cells, dendritic cells, etc. depending on need and required function
- – large phagocytic cells found in the tissues and organs of the body that form together to establish mobile white bloods cells that clean up the site of an infection
- Stimulant – this clinical action is targeting the vital force to be invoked into a more vibrant and heightened state
- Immunity - _______ immunity is the body’s antigen-specific immune response to an antigen (as the body has a record of the disease and knows how to attack and kill it)
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- spp. – a common first response herb used in todays society when you feel a cold coming on (latin name)
- – this action is targeted at increasing the formation and production of lymph in the lymphatic system
- – these cells are classified as white blood cells that are part of and function within the immune system. Both B-cells and T-cells fall into this category of cells.
- lappa – this premier alterative liver herb is high in inulin and has multiple common names such as Burdock (latin name)
- – the cells that are primarily involved in humoral immunity in the blood (antibody related)
- officinale – this herb is considered the premier liver herb, upper right-hand portion of the abdominal cavity (latin name)
- Killer Cells -
- – the process of removing toxic substances and qualities from the body. This action is primarily performed in the liver.
- cells – these cells live in the adaptive immune system and primarily delivery and present antigen cells for Killer T-cells to attack and remove
- – these pair of organs are primarily responsible for filtering and ridding the body of toxins and wastes
- – the most abundant of the granulocytes and make up between 40-70% of all white blood cells in the human body
- – the largest organ in the body responsible for mechanical, thermal and physical barrier functions aimed at protecting the internal parts and systems of the body
- – these pairs of organs are responsible for aiding in oxygenating the red blood cells in the body from the air we breath in
- – this herbal action is intended to gradually restore the body systems back to proper function but increasing overall health and vitality
- versicolor – this highly powerful, low-dose, alterative herb has been historically used for both chronic lymphatic swelling and for syphilis (as an alternative therapeutic to mercury and arsenic) - _______ versicolor (latin name)
35 Clues: Killer Cells - • – this herbal constitution is opposite of moist • – this herbal action is the opposite of warming/heating • – this organ is primarily responsible for bile production • – the cells that are involved in cell mediated immunity in the blood • – I am extremely hot & dry and can be used both medicinally and culinarily • ...
Covid 2022-05-31
15 Clues: for germs • for covid • for vaccine • as sickness • from covid 19 • for protection • from the virus • for sick people • for hand cleaner • for needle holes • all over the world • for to feel better • for to feel better • a feeling when sick • preventing getting covid
Disease Keywords 2022-02-06
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- A simple single-celled microbe without a nucleus
- Microscopic hairs on cells that lines the airways
- An organism with complex cells that feeds off a living cell
- materials and proteins
- A white blood cell that engulfs and destroys pathogens
- A painful redness or swelling of part of the body
- A treatment that helps build immunity to an infectious disease
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- A microscopic organism or agent that causes disease
- An increase in core body temperature over an extended period of time
- An organism that is too small to be seen by the naked eye
- A sticky liquid that lines the inside of the nose, throat, intestines and lungs
- An invasion of the body by pathogens that then multiply
- A microscopic infectious agent made of
- The body's ability to protect itself from infection
14 Clues: materials and proteins • A microscopic infectious agent made of • A simple single-celled microbe without a nucleus • Microscopic hairs on cells that lines the airways • A painful redness or swelling of part of the body • A microscopic organism or agent that causes disease • The body's ability to protect itself from infection • ...
Disease Keywords 2022-02-06
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- materials and proteins
- A microscopic infectious agent made of
- A microscopic organism or agent that causes disease
- A sticky liquid that lines the inside of the nose, throat, intestines and lungs
- Microscopic hairs on cells that lines the airways
- An increase in core body temperature over an extended period of time
- The body's ability to protect itself from infection
- An invasion of the body by pathogens that then multiply
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- An organism that is too small to be seen by the naked eye
- An organism with complex cells that feeds off a living cell
- A simple single-celled microbe without a nucleus
- A white blood cell that engulfs and destroys pathogens
- A painful redness or swelling of part of the body
- A treatment that helps build immunity to an infectious disease
14 Clues: materials and proteins • A microscopic infectious agent made of • A simple single-celled microbe without a nucleus • A painful redness or swelling of part of the body • Microscopic hairs on cells that lines the airways • A microscopic organism or agent that causes disease • The body's ability to protect itself from infection • ...
The Immune System 2025-03-09
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- A protective protein made by your body
- An injection that is given to you to teach your body to recognize harmful bacteria
- an organ that matures in your childhood
- The form of IMMUNITY you develop
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- Any invasive substance the body doesn't call it's own
- exerting your body to develop physical fitness
- The form of IMMUNITY you are born with
- A group of Organs that perform operations in your body
- A collection of tissues that perform specific tasks
- What happens when your body reacts to a invader
10 Clues: The form of IMMUNITY you develop • The form of IMMUNITY you are born with • A protective protein made by your body • an organ that matures in your childhood • exerting your body to develop physical fitness • What happens when your body reacts to a invader • A collection of tissues that perform specific tasks • Any invasive substance the body doesn't call it's own • ...
Berescu Artiom 2025-05-08
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- The rhytmic beating of the arteries as blood is pumped by the heart?
- What ar the most common symptoms of the flu?
- A written order fron a doctor for medicine or therapy?
- A condition with a rapid onset and a short course?
- A substance that helps the body build immunity against disease?
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- The study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system?
- The process of breathing
- A serious disease characterized by uncontrolled cell growth?
- A reaction by the imune system to a harmless substance?
- The body’s abilitt to resist a particular disease?
10 Clues: The process of breathing • What ar the most common symptoms of the flu? • The body’s abilitt to resist a particular disease? • A condition with a rapid onset and a short course? • A written order fron a doctor for medicine or therapy? • A reaction by the imune system to a harmless substance? • The study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system? • ...
The Paediatrics Crossword 2024-03-07
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- Amount or size of a medicine or drug
- Relating to or involving the immunity of particular infections and toxins
- The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
- The action of making someone resistant to a disease
- When something like a disease or war suddenly begins
- Treatment with an injection to produce immunity
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- The power to produce the desired result
- Ability to be prevented
- When a large proportion of the community becomes resistant to a disease
- The action of stopping something from happening
10 Clues: Ability to be prevented • Amount or size of a medicine or drug • The power to produce the desired result • The action of stopping something from happening • Treatment with an injection to produce immunity • The action of making someone resistant to a disease • When something like a disease or war suddenly begins • ...
Vocab list 19-21 Review 2025-04-14
29 Clues: best • force • cruel • signal • to ask • go back • foreign • freedom • assumed • thrifty • to harm • generous • ordinary • pay back • ceremony • to state • detailed • giving in • well known • hold on to • to go back • unconcerned • to come out • the main part • to discourage • shown to be wrong • become accustomed • acting without plan • separation from homeland
Vocab Puzzle 2018-12-07
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- Small infectious agent.
- Epidemic that spreads throughout the world.
- (Syn) Snot
- (Syn) Deadly
- (Ant) Imprisonment
- Attacks many people throughout many communities.
- Compound that helps heal wounds.
- (Syn) Bacillus
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- Abnormal condition that negatively affects the host.
- (Syn) Redness
- (Ant) Antibiotic
- (Ant) Vaccine
- To give someone something.
- (Ant) Antibody
- (Syn) Germ
- (Ant) Antigen
16 Clues: (Syn) Snot • (Syn) Germ • (Syn) Deadly • (Syn) Redness • (Ant) Vaccine • (Ant) Antigen • (Ant) Antibody • (Syn) Bacillus • (Ant) Antibiotic • (Ant) Imprisonment • Small infectious agent. • To give someone something. • Compound that helps heal wounds. • Epidemic that spreads throughout the world. • Attacks many people throughout many communities. • ...
Pharmacology I - Ch. 27 Review 2018-04-08
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- The brand name of the ingredient filgrastim, used to stimulate WBC production.
- A common adverse effect of immunosuppressants is the increased risk of __________.
- Biological agents used to prevent illness through their immunostimulant effects
- Immunosuppressants are commonly prescribed after organ transplantation or to treat _______ disorders.
- All healthcare professionals at risk of blood exposure should be immunized with a series of 3 injections of this vaccination.
- This type of body defense involves lymphocytes and is specific to a particular antigen (known as the immune response)
- A medication used in the treatment of cancer that at lower doses is also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disorder)
- Humoral immunity involves the activation of B-cells and results in the production of _______.
- The tetanus vaccine should be given every ____ years to all adults.
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- Any foreign substance that is detected by body defences and elicits an immune response.
- This vaccine should be given annually to all patients 6 months of age or older to prevent the "flu"
- Cell-mediated immunity involves the activation of T-cells and results in the production of ______.
- This type of body defenses are non-specific, general barriers to disease
- Any drug that affects body defenses, through stimulation or suppression.
- Grapefruit consumption must be avoided while taking this immunosuppressant.
- These vaccines can cause mild disease symptoms as they contain microbes that are alive but weakened.
- When preformed antibodies (immunoglobulins) are transferred from one person to another usually post-antigen exposure, this is referred to as _____ immunity.
- Biologic response modifiers that act as immunostimulants to mimic the actions of cytokines include ____ and interleukins.
- These vaccines contain bacterial toxins that have been chemically modified to be incapable of causing disease.
- Some immunizations require follow-up doses called _____ to provide sustained, long-term protection.
20 Clues: The tetanus vaccine should be given every ____ years to all adults. • This type of body defenses are non-specific, general barriers to disease • Any drug that affects body defenses, through stimulation or suppression. • Grapefruit consumption must be avoided while taking this immunosuppressant. • ...
Lymphatic/Immune System Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-19
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- a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
- acquired immune deficiency syndrome
- infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
- An individual does not produce his or her own antibodies, but rather receives them directly from another source, such as mother to infant through breast milk
- pathogen responsible for a specific infectious disease
- a damaging immune response by the body to a substance, especially pollen, fur, a particular food, or dust, to which it has become hypersensitive.
- the network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the blood.
- Without treatment, ______ can lead to AIDS.
- Cell created in the thymus that produce substances that attack infected cells in the body.
- specific ways in which microorganisms travel from the reservoir to the susceptible host
- Resistance to disease
- first line of defense against pathogens
- any body opening on an uninfected person that allows pathogens to enter
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- any body opening on an infected person that allows pathogens to leave
- a person likely to get an infection or disease, usually because body defenses are weak
- substance prepared from killed or weakened pathogens and introduced into a body to produce immunity
- the immunity that results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen.
- A protein that acts against a specific antigen
- A type of white blood cell that make antibodies to fight off infections
- produces red and white blood cells and platelets
- best way to prevent spread of disease
- Site or carrier where pathogenic organisms lives; serves as a source from which other individuals can be infected.
- The cells and tissues that recognize and attack foreign substances in the body
- An organ that is part of the lymphatic system; it produces lymphocytes, filters the blood, stores blood cells, and destroys old blood cells.
- A virus that attacks and destroys the human immune system, causes AIDS
25 Clues: Resistance to disease • acquired immune deficiency syndrome • best way to prevent spread of disease • first line of defense against pathogens • Without treatment, ______ can lead to AIDS. • A protein that acts against a specific antigen • produces red and white blood cells and platelets • pathogen responsible for a specific infectious disease • ...
Disease Keywords 2022-02-06
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- A simple single-celled microbe without a nucleus
- Microscopic hairs on cells that lines the airways
- An organism with complex cells that feeds off a living cell
- materials and proteins
- A white blood cell that engulfs and destroys pathogens
- A painful redness or swelling of part of the body
- A treatment that helps build immunity to an infectious disease
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- A microscopic organism or agent that causes disease
- An increase in core body temperature over an extended period of time
- An organism that is too small to be seen by the naked eye
- A sticky liquid that lines the inside of the nose, throat, intestines and lungs
- An invasion of the body by pathogens that then multiply
- A microscopic infectious agent made of
- The body's ability to protect itself from infection
14 Clues: materials and proteins • A microscopic infectious agent made of • A simple single-celled microbe without a nucleus • Microscopic hairs on cells that lines the airways • A painful redness or swelling of part of the body • A microscopic organism or agent that causes disease • The body's ability to protect itself from infection • ...
Natural Selection 2019-11-16
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- provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease
- a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease
- a natural process that results in the survival and reproductive success of an organism best adapted to survive in their environment
- a chemical substance that can cure bacterialinfections
- a type of symbiosis in which one organism lives inside the other
- single-celled rod-shaped organisms that reproduce by fission
- any preserved evidence of an organism
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- the process whereby the earth’s life changes over time
- the condition in which an organism can resist disease
- an epidemic that is geographically widespread
- refers to a population of organisms that are separated
- of or relating to a disease
- the process in which new genetically distinct species evolve
- a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.
14 Clues: of or relating to a disease • any preserved evidence of an organism • an epidemic that is geographically widespread • a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease • the condition in which an organism can resist disease • the process whereby the earth’s life changes over time • refers to a population of organisms that are separated • ...
Covid-19 Crossword 2023-07-04
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- Common method used to prevent transmission
- Country that first licensed a vaccine for Covid-19
- Name of the injection given to boost immunity
- a version of a virus with slightly different genes
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- proteins produced by our body that recognise pathogens and kill them
- Recommended distance for social distancing
- a measure taken by governments to try to reduce the spread of a virus by isolating people from each other
- Country of origin of covid-19
- immune systems ability to recognise and fight a pathogen
- The name of the most recent strain of covid-19
10 Clues: Country of origin of covid-19 • Common method used to prevent transmission • Recommended distance for social distancing • Name of the injection given to boost immunity • The name of the most recent strain of covid-19 • Country that first licensed a vaccine for Covid-19 • a version of a virus with slightly different genes • ...
immunology 2025-02-25
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- This technique involves immortalized cells for producing uniform immune proteins.
- The immune system's ability to ignore self while targeting threats.
- A white blood cell involved in adaptive immunity.
- The aftermath when antigens get tangled and clump.
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- Coating an enemy for easier capture by defenders.
- A "lock-and-key" feature found on an antigen's surface.
- A factory-like cell born from B-cell transformation.
- A multi-functional protein family involved in immunity.
- A cellular soldier known for swallowing invaders.
- A patrolling immune giant with appetite for pathogens.
10 Clues: Coating an enemy for easier capture by defenders. • A cellular soldier known for swallowing invaders. • A white blood cell involved in adaptive immunity. • The aftermath when antigens get tangled and clump. • A factory-like cell born from B-cell transformation. • A patrolling immune giant with appetite for pathogens. • ...
Vocabulary Review Crossword Two 2022-05-08
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- working against, under cover
- burn up
- of the same kind
- looking alike
- deceit to achieve a goal
- after one's death
- not wavering or shrinking back
- make weaker
- to fully understand and make as your own
- stalemate
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- worth good money
- driving out
- protection from something
- careful
- convenient; practical
- rule by one
- making lively again
- being responsible for
- self-controlled
- make easier
20 Clues: burn up • careful • stalemate • driving out • rule by one • make weaker • make easier • looking alike • self-controlled • worth good money • of the same kind • after one's death • making lively again • convenient; practical • being responsible for • deceit to achieve a goal • protection from something • working against, under cover • not wavering or shrinking back • ...
DORGphin S7 Puzzle Tussle Crossword 2020-07-04
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- ethnic group
- profession for a form of expression
- pair
- lesser friend
- writing utensil
- prime number
- an expedition with planned observation
- double digit number
- a variable pay service
- visual art genre
- signals are received and produced on screen
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- tell your ingame story
- an expedition with planned discovery
- cartoon show persona
- blueprint
- group of interconnection
- safe
- bringing sketches to life
- wields fire
- autonomous program
20 Clues: pair • safe • blueprint • wields fire • ethnic group • prime number • lesser friend • writing utensil • visual art genre • autonomous program • double digit number • cartoon show persona • tell your ingame story • a variable pay service • group of interconnection • bringing sketches to life • profession for a form of expression • an expedition with planned discovery • ...
13 2025-05-08
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- Pressure causing
- Painful mouth sore
- Tooth film
- Joint movement ease
- Cooling body
- Muscle spasm
- Virus fighter
- Relief medication
- Tiny skin cuts
- Painful swelling
- Mental health expert
- Foot inserts
- Eye lens clouding
- Tear flesh
- Health defense
- Blood protein
- Isolation period
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- Relaxation by sound
- Skin discoloration
- Disease cause
- Revive from unconsciousness
- Relieving discomfort
- Immunity shot
- Cranium
- Sleep hormone
25 Clues: Cranium • Tooth film • Tear flesh • Cooling body • Muscle spasm • Foot inserts • Disease cause • Virus fighter • Immunity shot • Sleep hormone • Blood protein • Tiny skin cuts • Health defense • Pressure causing • Painful swelling • Isolation period • Relief medication • Eye lens clouding • Painful mouth sore • Skin discoloration • Relaxation by sound • Joint movement ease • Relieving discomfort • ...
Immune system 2022-03-03
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- a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
- a rare but severe allergic reaction that can be deadly if you don't treat it right away
- a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
- a chemical created in the body that is released by white blood cells into the blood stream when the immune system is defending against a potential allergen
- a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
- the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection
- your body's reaction to a normally harmless substance such as pollen, molds, animal dander, latex, certain foods and insect sting
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- a type of lymphocyte that are responsible for the humoral immunity component of the adaptive immune system
- antibody made by cloning a unique white blood cells
- produce antibody molecules that can latch on and destroy invading viruses or bacteria
- A type of immune cell that stimulates killer T cells, macrophages, and B cells to make immune responses
- a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease
- surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells
- develop from stem cells in the bone marrow
- swelling caused by fluid in your body's tissues
- a thick yellowish or greenish opaque liquid produced in infected tissue, consisting of dead white blood cells and bacteria with tissue debris and serum
16 Clues: develop from stem cells in the bone marrow • swelling caused by fluid in your body's tissues • antibody made by cloning a unique white blood cells • the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection • a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen • ...
Immune System 2020-12-14
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- cells engulfing or "eating" pathogens in the body
- tags on cells/pathogens that are used for identification purposes
- line of defense whose purpose is to keep invaders out of the body; skin, mucus/cilia, saliva/stomach acid
- method of protection by injecting antigens of pathogens so that your immune system can produce immunity
- main responders in the third line of defense; made by B-cells
- line of defense that responds once a pathogen invades the body; WBC's, interferons, inflammatory response
- forms a shield against anything foreign to the body
- type of cells that make up most of your body; found in the skin, lining vessels, and major organs
- clean up cells after they have been killed
- chemicals that destroy infected cells; released by killer T cells
- category of medications that are used to treat allergic reactions; zyrtec, benedryl, Claritin
- type of T-cell that organizes cell death and then calls the B-cells for them to clean up the killed cells
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- programmed or purposeful cell death
- body system that serves as your defense to anything that invades your body
- first responder in the second line of defense; type of WBC
- when your body reacts to a false threat, such as dust or pollen
- swelling of tissue due to increased blood flow to a site of injury
- type of immunity passed down from mother's milk and placenta in mammals
- anything that invades the body and can cause a disease
- a type of shot/vaccine given after a long period of time to remind the body of pathogen
- type of B-cells that recognize foreign particles during future exposures
- traps particles to prevent them from entering the respiratory system
- the number of years a tetanus shot is required to be taken
- type of T-cell that releases cytotoxins to destroy cells that have been infected
- type of immunity gained by the person through the formation of antibodies or through vaccines
25 Clues: programmed or purposeful cell death • clean up cells after they have been killed • cells engulfing or "eating" pathogens in the body • forms a shield against anything foreign to the body • anything that invades the body and can cause a disease • first responder in the second line of defense; type of WBC • the number of years a tetanus shot is required to be taken • ...
Unit 2: History of Microbiology & Basic Biochemistry 2021-09-07
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- cholesterol and some hormones are an example of this type of lipid
- idea that bad gases caused disease
- mostly double stranded and uses nucleotides A,T,C,G
- concept that disease is caused by an infectious disease agent
- means cow in latin and is a tribute to the use of cowpox to give immunity
- macromolecule group that is mostly hydrophobic
- hypothesis that life can arise from non-living matter
- disease caused by bacterium, Yersinia pestis
- first to use chemical disinfectants to reduce surgical wound infections
- used meat in jars covered with mesh to test SG.
- macromolecules that store and pass genetic information
- essential elements we need small amounts of
- simplest of sugars
- first person to propose 3 mechanisms of spreading disease cause by "invisible living creatures"
- first person to ever propose that illness was caused my "minute animals" in marshy places
- large complex molecule made of several covalently bonded subunits
- German microbiologist who proved a bacterium caused Anthrax (also known as the "Father of Bacteriology")
- physician who developed modern approach to generating immunity via vaccination
- first person to ever see a cell
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- molecules that consist of chains of carbon atoms (usually associated with H)
- monomer units of proteins
- single organic subunit
- disproved SG, developed method for extending shelf life of some foods/beverages
- early advocate for handwashing
- elements we need a lot of (C,H,O,N,P,S)
- major component of cell membranes and is amphipathic
- developed the first rabies vaccine
- functions of this macromolecule include immunity, cellular transport, enzymatic roles, and many more
- mostly single stranded and uses nucleotides A,U,C,G
- highly versatile element that can form 4 covalent bonds
- macromolecule that functions in energy storage and structural material
- Father of Microbiology
32 Clues: simplest of sugars • single organic subunit • Father of Microbiology • monomer units of proteins • early advocate for handwashing • first person to ever see a cell • idea that bad gases caused disease • developed the first rabies vaccine • elements we need a lot of (C,H,O,N,P,S) • essential elements we need small amounts of • disease caused by bacterium, Yersinia pestis • ...
ok 2023-09-21
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- the study of the determinants, occurrence, and distribution of health and disease in a defined population
- the defense system with which you were born. It protects you against all antigens. Innate immunity involves barriers that keep harmful materials from entering your body
- specialized immunity for particular pathogens
- an ability of an organism to infect the host and cause a disease
- diseases that can affect your skin, lungs, brain, blood and other parts of your body
- a type of white blood cell called lymphocytes
- illnesses you get from tiny organisms that use your cells to make more copies of themselves
- commonly spread through the direct transfer of bacteria, viruses or other germs from one person to another
- an infectious disease that has jumped from a non-human animal to humans
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- a disease event in which there are more cases of a disease than expected spread over several Page 4 countries or continents, usually involving person-to-person transmission and affecting a large number of people
- the number of individuals with the disease either at a specific point in time (the point prevalence) or over a specified time period (the period prevalence)
- protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies
- the number of newly diagnosed cases of a disease
- how your body recognizes and defends itself against bacteria, viruses, and substances that appear foreign and harmful
- treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
- an unexpected increase in the number of disease cases in a specific geographical area.
- Disease that results from an infection transmitted to humans and other animals by blood-feeding anthropods, such as mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas
- viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths (worms)
- Name
- Any person, animal, plant, soil or substance in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
20 Clues: Name • specialized immunity for particular pathogens • a type of white blood cell called lymphocytes • the number of newly diagnosed cases of a disease • viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths (worms) • protect you from infection by making proteins called antibodies • an ability of an organism to infect the host and cause a disease • ...
Biology 2025-04-14
15 Clues: study of cells • study of birds • study of algae • study of fungi • study of plants • study of fishes • study of embryo • study of viruses • study of animals • study of insects • study of reptiles • study of immunity • study of parasites • study of metabolism • study of plant diseases
Vocabulary list 2023-12-04
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- t cells required for almost all adaptive immune responses.
- a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen, typically prepared from an inactivated or weakened form of the causative agent or from its constituents or products.
- refers to abnormal, pathogenic agents that are transmissible and are able to induce abnormal folding of specific normal cellular proteins called prion proteins that are found most abundantly in the brain.
- the state or quality of being resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
- microorganisms that are always present on or in a person and usually do not cause any disease.
- atoxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
- a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation.
- a person who receives or entertains other people as guests.
- a single-celled organism of the kingdom Protista, such as a protozoan or simple alga.
- microscopicic organisms that can infect hosts, like humans, plants or animals.
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- the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact.
- a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.
- arguably the most important cells in adaptive immunity
- a type of white blood cell that makes infection-fighting proteins called antibodies.
- any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
- a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
16 Clues: arguably the most important cells in adaptive immunity • t cells required for almost all adaptive immune responses. • a person who receives or entertains other people as guests. • a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation. • the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact. • ...
final 5 immunity 2021-10-14
11 Clues: arena • number of ewes • most useful on a farm • challenge on october 7th • dog that pooped in lowes • emote is trying her best • touchy subjects tie breaker • hero for the first challenge • goose was cooked after a tie • puzzle gauntlet winner & juror • first person voted out of nicevivor
