immunity Crossword Puzzles
Lymph and Immunity 2013-11-04
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- final five proteins in complement system, embed themselves into the bacteriums membrane
- class of immunity that follows a tetanus shot, and results when the body makes T cells and antibodies following a vaccine
- class of immunity that occur when the body produces antibodies or T cells, follows an infection with measels
- phagocytic white blood cells that congregate in area where invasion is likely
- class of immunity that occurs through breast feeding, and results when the fetus acquires antibodies from the mother
- accumulation of pus within a cavity
- once a bacterium swells it
- is any molecule that triggers an immune response
- first line of defense against infection
- proteins circulating the bloodstream in inactive form
- these mature in the thymus
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- fever
- these mature in the bone marrow
- follows an injection for rabies
- destroys foreign cells or host cells that have become infected
- type of immune response that takes longer than the primary immune response
- Helper T cells support an immune attack by secreting this which attracts neutrophils, natural killer cells
- immunoglobins
- lye in the small intestines and prevent microorganisms from breaking into the intestines
- fluid and ______ rush into the bacterium and cause it to swell
20 Clues: fever • immunoglobins • once a bacterium swells it • these mature in the thymus • these mature in the bone marrow • follows an injection for rabies • accumulation of pus within a cavity • first line of defense against infection • is any molecule that triggers an immune response • proteins circulating the bloodstream in inactive form • ...
Infection & immunity & bioenergetics 2018-03-07
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- when a white blood cell is fused with a cancer cell
- single celled organism that causes malaria
- proteins made by white blood cells to destroy pathogens
- a protein on the surface membrane of a cell that is recognised as self or non self
- culture medium used to grow bacteria
- something needed for photosynthesis to occur at it's optimum rate (two words no space)
- type of pathogen that causes rose black spot
- general term for something that can cause cancer
- an apparent link or relationship between two factors
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- a mineral plants need to make proteins
- a microorganism that can cause disease
- how bacteria replicate (two words no space)
- type of barrier for defence that includes bark, waxy cuticle and leaf fall
- uncontrolled cell growth
- when a disease can be transmitted from one organism to another
- tumours which are contained in one area and do not invade other tissues
- type of pathogen that causes measels
- a mineral plants need to make chlorophyll
- useful product of photosynthesis
- a test for starch
20 Clues: a test for starch • uncontrolled cell growth • useful product of photosynthesis • type of pathogen that causes measels • culture medium used to grow bacteria • a mineral plants need to make proteins • a microorganism that can cause disease • a mineral plants need to make chlorophyll • single celled organism that causes malaria • how bacteria replicate (two words no space) • ...
Infection & immunity & bioenergetics 2018-03-07
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- a test for starch
- type of pathogen that causes rose black spot
- a mineral plants need to make chlorophyll
- how bacteria replicate (two words no space)
- an apparent link or relationship between two factors
- single celled organism that causes malaria
- a microorganism that can cause disease
- a protein on the surface membrane of a cell that is recognised as self or non self
- proteins made by white blood cells to destroy pathogens
- useful product of photosynthesis
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- type of barrier for defence that includes bark, waxy cuticle and leaf fall
- tumours which are contained in one area and do not invade other tissues
- when a disease can be transmitted from one organism to another
- something needed for photosynthesis to occur at it's optimum rate (two words no space)
- type of pathogen that causes measels
- general term for something that can cause cancer
- when a white blood cell is fused with a cancer cell
- a mineral plants need to make proteins
- uncontrolled cell growth
- culture medium used to grow bacteria
20 Clues: a test for starch • uncontrolled cell growth • useful product of photosynthesis • type of pathogen that causes measels • culture medium used to grow bacteria • a mineral plants need to make proteins • a microorganism that can cause disease • a mineral plants need to make chlorophyll • single celled organism that causes malaria • how bacteria replicate (two words no space) • ...
Blood and immunity 2024-08-23
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- the protein that forms a clot in the blood coagulation process
- a granular leukocyte that stains strongly with basic dyes
- a substance that induces the formation of an antibody
- fragment of large cell
- cell, an immature neutrophil with nucleus in the shape of a band
- a white blood cell that does not have visible granules in its cytoplasm
- condition on blood
- a protein produced in response to and interacting specifically with an antigen
- elements, the cellular components of blood
- an agranular phagocytic leukocyte
- simple protein found in blood plasma
- globulin, the fraction of the blood plasma that contains antibodies
- tiny biconve disk without a nuclear
- cell, a mature form of the B cell that produces antibodies
- decrease in
- the liquid portion of the blood
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- the state of being protected against disease
- the inactive precursor of fibrin
- blood clotting
- the stoppage of blood
- a granular leukocyte that stains strongly with acidic dyes
- larger red cell with prominent nucleus that may be segmented or types in straining proterties
- the fluid that circulates in the cardiovascular system
- a lymhocyte that matures in bone marrow and is producing antibodies.
- the engolfing of foreign material by white blood cells
- a substance that separates into changed particles in solution
- testing the compatibility of donor and recipient blood
27 Clues: decrease in • blood clotting • condition on blood • the stoppage of blood • fragment of large cell • the liquid portion of the blood • the inactive precursor of fibrin • an agranular phagocytic leukocyte • tiny biconve disk without a nuclear • simple protein found in blood plasma • elements, the cellular components of blood • the state of being protected against disease • ...
Blood and Immunity 2023-04-15
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- depression of the immune response
- an enzyme that dissolves clots
- the liquid portion of the blood
- abbreviation for red blood cell/count
- a thrombocyte
- immunity acquired during life
- white blood cell
- malignant overgrowth of leukoblasts
- a blood platelet
- threads that trap blood cells and plasma
- epinephrine
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- a congenital or acquired failure of the immune system
- the stoppage of bleeding
- abbreviation for white blood cell/ count
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- the rupture of red blood cells and the release of hemoglobin
- an agent that prevents or delays blood coagulation
- red blood cell
- plasma enzymes that interact with antibodies
- immunity that is inborn
- a pigment derived from the breakdown of hemoglobin
- deficiency in the amount of hemoglobin in the blood
- a hereditary blood disease caused by lack of clotting factor
- hypersensitivity
- a collection of blood under the skin due to leakage from small vessels
- an anticoagulant
- human immunodeficiency virus
- the precursor of fibrin
- adrenaline
- any failure in the immune system
- presence of microorganisms in the blood
- a drug used to treat allergic reactions
32 Clues: adrenaline • epinephrine • a thrombocyte • red blood cell • hypersensitivity • white blood cell • an anticoagulant • a blood platelet • immunity that is inborn • the precursor of fibrin • the stoppage of bleeding • human immunodeficiency virus • immunity acquired during life • an enzyme that dissolves clots • the liquid portion of the blood • any failure in the immune system • ...
Immunity Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-21
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- A protein produced by the body to fight off foreign substances (antigens).
- A substance (like a virus or bacteria) that triggers an immune response.
- The process of making an individual resistant to a specific disease
- A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies.
- the process of administering a vaccine, a preparation that stimulates the body's immune system
- Temporary protection from a disease that is acquired by receiving pre-formed antibodies from another source
- An organ where T cells (a type of white blood cell) mature.
- Node: Small, bean-shaped organs that filter lymph fluid and contain immune cells.
- A condition in which the body's immune system mistakes its own healthy tissues as foreign and attacks them
- The spongy tissue inside bones where blood cells, including immune cells, are produced.
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- A condition in which the body's immune system mistakes its own healthy tissues as foreign and attacks them
- A type of immune cell that helps bridge the innate and adaptive immune systems.
- A branch of the adaptive immune system that involves the activation and activity of immune cells
- Occurs when the majority of a population develops immunity against a contagious disease either through vaccination
- Blood Cell (Leukocyte): Cells that are part of the immune system, fighting off infections.
- A type of white blood cell that plays a key role in cell-mediated immunity.
- A specialized part of the immune system that develops after exposure to a specific antigen
- The body's defense system that protects against disease.
- The resistance to a disease or pathogen acquired by the body's own immune system after exposure to a foreign antigen,
- An infectious agent that can cause disease in a host organism
- A protein that is made by B cells and plasma cells (types of white blood cells) and helps the body fight infection
21 Clues: A type of white blood cell that produces antibodies. • The body's defense system that protects against disease. • An organ where T cells (a type of white blood cell) mature. • An infectious agent that can cause disease in a host organism • The process of making an individual resistant to a specific disease • ...
micro immunity project 2025-04-09
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- protein produced by B cells to neutrizalize antigens
- GULT
- thin, yellow milk
- disease that's developed in a health facility
- individuals afflicted with infectious diseases
- transmit infectious agent to another host
- makes microbes more recognized by phagocytes
- Microorganism that causes disease
- Degree of pathogenicity of a microorganism
- Condition where the immune system's ability to fight infections is impaired
- filter out old red blood cells
- diherra
- major histocompatibility complex
- special type of antibody
- IVIG
- measures the number of new cases
- B
- antigen presenting cells
- first patient found in an epidemiological investigation
- spread of disease in a defined population
- existing cases in a given population
- divide pathogenic microbes into two groups
- T
- disease that are reported at irregular
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- immunity to smallpox virus
- disease transmitted from animals to humans
- Isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
- renders microbes immobile
- digest milk
- human microbiome project
- a liquid consisting of blood cells
- human parasite
- ECF
- increase white blood cells
- PNS
- Mononuclear phagocyte system
- Disease regularly found among particular people or in a certain area
- decrease level of white blood cells
- human leukocyte antigen
- GBS
- CNS
- provide protection against infection
- a type of phagocytes
- immune system defense
- Time between exposure to a pathogen and the appearance of symptom
- producing immunity through vaccines
- color of cell
- measures the total number of deaths in a population
- normal biota
- inflammation of meninges
50 Clues: B • T • ECF • PNS • GBS • CNS • GULT • IVIG • diherra • digest milk • normal biota • color of cell • human parasite • thin, yellow milk • a type of phagocytes • immune system defense • human leukocyte antigen • human microbiome project • special type of antibody • inflammation of meninges • antigen presenting cells • renders microbes immobile • immunity to smallpox virus • increase white blood cells • ...
Micro-immunity assignment 2025-04-01
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- An elevated body temperature as a response to infection.
- A preparation used to stimulate an immune response.
- A viral disease affecting the nervous system, often transmitted by animal bites.
- Involving multiple types of microorganisms.
- Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues.
- A viral infection causing swelling of the salivary glands.
- A viral disease that can cause paralysis.
- An organ involved in filtering blood and immune response.
- Tooth decay caused by bacterial activity.
- Movement of an organism in response to a chemical stimulus.
- Small red or purple spots caused by bleeding into the skin.
- Substances that induce fever.
- Lymphoid tissue located at the back of the throat.
- Immunity acquired through vaccines or immunotherapy.
- The pioneer of the smallpox vaccine.
- Small molecules that elicit an immune response only when attached to a large carrier.
- A protozoan parasite causing intestinal infections.
- A type of white blood cell involved in producing antibodies.
- An inflammatory disorder of the intestine causing severe diarrhea.
- To cause the destruction of red blood cells.
- A class of proteins in the blood, including antibodies.
- The process of eliminating self-reactive lymphocytes.
- A bacterium causing pneumonia and other infections.
- A serious gum infection damaging gums and bones.
- A bacterium that causes meningitis.
- A genus of bacteria that causes food poisoning.
- A thin film or layer, often referring to bacterial growth.
- A disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
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- Enzymes secreted by a cell that function outside of that cell.
- A genus of bacteria known for its role in fermentation.
- A genus of bacteria that can cause foodborne illness.
- A viral infection affecting the liver.
- A viral infection causing sores on the mouth or genitals.
- A network of cells that plays a crucial role in the immune system, inflammation, and tissue homeostasis.
- Originating from outside the organism.
- The ability of an organism to cause disease.
- A group of genes that code for cell surface proteins essential for the immune system to recognize foreign substances and distinguish self from non-self
- A reduction in the number of white blood cells.
- Large phagocytic cells that engulf pathogens.
- Meningitis occurring in newborns.
- An immunoglobulin found in mucous membranes.
- A biological response to harmful stimuli.
- A genus of bacteria that causes gastrointestinal infections.
- The degree of pathogenicity within a group or species.
- A type of fungal spore formed by fragmentation.
- The body's largest organ, serving as a protective barrier.
- A molecular structure or molecules that are shared by most pathogenic bacteria and some viruses
- Antibodies produced by plasma cells.
- The community of microorganisms normally present in a particular environment.
- Fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
50 Clues: Substances that induce fever. • Meningitis occurring in newborns. • A bacterium that causes meningitis. • The pioneer of the smallpox vaccine. • Antibodies produced by plasma cells. • A viral infection affecting the liver. • Originating from outside the organism. • A viral disease that can cause paralysis. • Tooth decay caused by bacterial activity. • ...
Innate immunity, Complement 2021-03-17
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- membrane attack complex, shortcut
- they are involved in classical complement pathway
- non-self microbial structures, eg.LPS, shortcut
- they are involved in lectin complement pathway
- C3a or C5a
- quick pathway of complement activation
- class of antibodies involved in classical complement pathway
- the region of the antibody to which C1q binds
- C3b
- antimicrobial peptides produced by epithelial cells
- molecular shape; antibody changes it after the antigen binds
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- C3a, C5a & C4a
- acute phase protein involved in the classical complement pathway
- bactericidal enzyme found in secretions
- lectin produced in liver, found in serum
- spaniel, a breed of dog with C3 deficiency
- cells degranulated by C3a and C5a
- most abundant serum component of the complement system
- this is where the complement proteins are made
- Gram-.... bacteria are resistant to complement
- immunity found in invertebrates and vertebrates
21 Clues: C3b • C3a or C5a • C3a, C5a & C4a • membrane attack complex, shortcut • cells degranulated by C3a and C5a • quick pathway of complement activation • bactericidal enzyme found in secretions • lectin produced in liver, found in serum • spaniel, a breed of dog with C3 deficiency • the region of the antibody to which C1q binds • they are involved in lectin complement pathway • ...
Blood and Immunity 2023-01-09
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- the engulfing of foreign material
- white blood cell
- a formed element of the blood that is active in hemostasis
- inborn defense mechanisms, nonspecific
- a granular leukocyte that stains strongly with basic dyes
- deficiency in the amount of hemoglobin in the blood
- the fluid that circulates through the cardiovascular system
- a simple protein found in blood plasma
- the iron containing pigment in red blood cells that transports energy
- cellular components of blood
- the stoppage of bleeding
- a substance that causes an allergic response
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- a red blood cell
- granular leukocyte that stains strongly with acidic dyes
- substance that separates charged particles
- a white blood cell that does not have visible granules inn its cytoplasm
- liquid portion of blood
- the rupture of red blood cells and the release of hemoglobin
- a protein produced in response to and interacting specifically with an antigen
- acquired during life and is specific
- protection against disease
- an immature neutrophil with a nucleus in the shape of a band
- blood clotting
- the protein that forms a clot in the blood coagulation process
- a granular leukocyte that stains weakly with both acidic and basic dyes
- a substance that induces the formation of an antibody
26 Clues: blood clotting • a red blood cell • white blood cell • liquid portion of blood • the stoppage of bleeding • protection against disease • cellular components of blood • the engulfing of foreign material • acquired during life and is specific • inborn defense mechanisms, nonspecific • a simple protein found in blood plasma • substance that separates charged particles • ...
Lymphatics and Immunity 2022-09-18
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- A structure that recirculates lymph from the lymphatic circulation into the bloodstream, originating at T12 and ending at the root of the neck. (8,4)
- A bi-lobed gland that is roughly triangular in shape and is the site for maturation of T cells. (6)
- Disease that results in swelling of the arms or legs due to blockage of the lymphatic system. (10)
- Fluid that surrounds the cells of the body. (12,5)
- A clear to white fluid made up of white blood cells, especially lymphocytes. (5)
- The largest single mass of lymphatic tissue
- A Substance secreted by glands and deposited on the surface of the epidermal cells, where it makes a protective barrier against pathogens. (5)
- Pump that is maintained by pressure changes that occur during inhalation. (11,4)
- Part of a B cell clone. (6,5)
- Organs that play an important role in the immune system. (7)
- Produced in response to sickness. (11)
- Immunity present at birth. (6)
- Results in the body producing specific antibodies or T cells.(6)
- Inflammation of the lymphatic system (12)
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- Disorder in which there is a high lymphocyte count. (13)
- Lymphatic tissue where B cells and T cells carry out immune responses. (5,4)
- A common co-stimulator. (11, number)
- Performed by cells such as neutrophils, macrophages and B cells. (12)
- Disease causing organisms (9)
- Referring to lymph nodes in the neck area. (8)
- A non-specific defence response to tissue damage, symptoms include redness and swelling. (12)
- An elevated body temperature that forms part of the second line of defense. (5)
- A group of proteins released in response to the entry of some viruses. (11)
- A cancer of the bone marrow, resulting in the formation of too many white blood cells. (8)
- Located along lymphatic vessels. (5,5)
- The ability to use the body's defences to ward off damage or disease. (8)
- A substance the spleen stores. (5)
- A type of cancer in the lymphatic system. (8)
- Egg shaped masses of lymphatic tissue that are not encapsulated. (5,7)
- A substance kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth. (13)
30 Clues: Disease causing organisms (9) • Part of a B cell clone. (6,5) • Immunity present at birth. (6) • A substance the spleen stores. (5) • A common co-stimulator. (11, number) • Located along lymphatic vessels. (5,5) • Produced in response to sickness. (11) • Inflammation of the lymphatic system (12) • The largest single mass of lymphatic tissue • ...
T10 Immunity and Diseases 2025-05-04
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- Type of immunity when a significant portion of a population becomes immune to an infectious disease
- Chemical marker on the surface of pathogen
- Physical barrier protecting us from entry of pathogens
- Totally or partially resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
- White blood cell that engulfs pathogens
- White blood cell that makes anibydoes
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- General therm for organism that can cause disease
- Type of immunity gains by vaccination or infection
- Contains a small amount of dead or inactive form of the pathogen
- Made by lymphocytes
- Traps pathogens in nose, throat and airways
- Makes the muscus in airway moving upwards
- Kills microbes in the gut
- Type of immunity acquired from another individual
14 Clues: Made by lymphocytes • Kills microbes in the gut • White blood cell that makes anibydoes • White blood cell that engulfs pathogens • Makes the muscus in airway moving upwards • Chemical marker on the surface of pathogen • Traps pathogens in nose, throat and airways • General therm for organism that can cause disease • Type of immunity acquired from another individual • ...
Ch12 Host Defenses I 2026-03-19
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- A small set of receptor proteins that bind molecules or structure common to microbes such as viruses and bacteria, found on potential pathogens (abbr.)
- Substance produced by membranes of certain tissues that traps and allows for the removal of microbes or debris.
- _____ immunity includes barrier defenses and internal defenses.
- Only vertebrates have ________ immunity, also known as acquired immunity.
- phagocytic cell found in mammals that are an agranulocyte and originate from monocytes.
- a fluid rich in white blood cells, damaged tissue debris, and dead pathogens resulting from an infection.
- molecules released by macrophages and neutrophils involved in the immune response, promoting blood flow to site of infection or injury.
- Polysaccharide substance found in the exoskeleton of insects.
- phagocytic cell found in mammals that are attracted by signals from infected tissues, also known as "segs" due to the odd shape of the nucleus.
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- The ingestion and breakdown of foreign substances and some microbes, where special cells engulf cells or debris as a defense mechanism.
- Enzyme that breaks down bacterial cell walls, protecting against ingested pathogens.
- A generalized defense that is active immediately upon infection; all animals have this form of immunity.
- A life threatening condition caused by an overwhelming inflammatory response, resulting in a 40% average mortality rate.
- chemical involved in innate immunity that are released by mast cells, triggering vasodilation and permeability to tissues.
- peptide that prods innate defense, interfering with viruses and helping activate macrophages.
15 Clues: Polysaccharide substance found in the exoskeleton of insects. • _____ immunity includes barrier defenses and internal defenses. • Only vertebrates have ________ immunity, also known as acquired immunity. • Enzyme that breaks down bacterial cell walls, protecting against ingested pathogens. • ...
Atlasov Island 2020-05-31
13 Clues: 9th Voted Out • 10th Voted Out • 15th Voted Out • 14th Voted Out • 11th Voted Out • 13th Voted Out • 17th Voted Out • 12th Voted Out • 16th Voted Out • Facing Chloe in Fire • Facing Andrew in Fire • Won The Final Immunity Challenge • Came Second in the Final Immunity Challenge
Module 12 Lymphatic System 2020-02-25
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- Chemicals that promote fever by acting on the hypothalamus
- Tonsils become inflamed and abnormally large
- Groups of lymphocytes and macrophages that provide immune protection
- Watery liquid formed from interstitial fluid and found in lymph vessels
- A buildup of excess interstitial fluid in the tissues, which leads to swelling
- Location where rapid mitosis of lymphocytes takes place in response to foreign invaders
- Porous blind beginnings of lymphatic vessels
- Scattered lymphocytes, macrophages and other cells found deep to mucous membranes
- Second line of of innate defense, that results in an increased blood flow to an injury
- Information containing unit of either DNA or RNA that is wrapped in its own protein coat but not its own cellular machinery
- Innate immunity
- An immune response targeted at a specific pathogen or toxin after exposure
- Acquired immunity provided by antibodies in the blood plasma
- Harmful chemicals that are foreign to the body, not chemicals, viruses, or cancer
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- Proteins secreted by cells infected with a virus, These proteins do not save the infected cell, but they stimulate nearby cells to strengthen themselves against a viral invasion
- A series of about 30 plasma proteins activated by foreign cells or antibodies to those cells. They lyse bacteria, promote phagocytosis and promote inflammation
- Originate in the red bone marrow, but mature in the thymus gland
- Lymphatic tissue arranged into compact, somewhat spherical structures, but without a capsule
- Acquired immunity provided by T lymphocytes
- The process by which the body protects itself from pathogenic invaders such as bacteria, fungi, parasites and foreign substances
- Harmless bacteria that do you no damage and can even benefit you, can give you sinus infections and infected cuts
- Tropical disease in which the legs swell and become huge because of edema
- A type of immunity that is not good in which the body can not differentiate between the MCH of it's own cells and that of others
- Lymphocytes that attack tumor cells and virus-infected cells
- First line of innate immunity an example would be bacteria that live in your large intestine that produce Vitamin K
- Acquired immunity
- Concentration of lymphatic tissue without a connective tissue capsule
- An immune response that is the same regardless of the pathogen or toxin encountered
- Our own cells that have been genetically damaged and can no longer control their function, they perform uncomtrolled mitosis
- Encapsulated masses of lymphatic tissue found along lymph vessels
30 Clues: Innate immunity • Acquired immunity • Acquired immunity provided by T lymphocytes • Tonsils become inflamed and abnormally large • Porous blind beginnings of lymphatic vessels • Chemicals that promote fever by acting on the hypothalamus • Lymphocytes that attack tumor cells and virus-infected cells • Acquired immunity provided by antibodies in the blood plasma • ...
Immunity and Infection 2012-11-29
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- Involves an inanimate object
- Created by B-cells
- Number of phases within immune response
- Number of links within chain of infection
- Final stage of immune response
- Microorganism that causes disease
- Portal of exit mechanism
- Cell type that displays antigen information
- Condition when immune system attacks own body
- Person, animal, or environmental component
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- Produce own antibodies
- Cell-mediated response
- Cell type that is part of acquired immunity
- Consumes cellular debris
- Non-self marker
- Isolate an infected person
- Portal of entry mechanism
- Physical barrier
- Person A to Person B
- Other term to describe natural immune system
20 Clues: Non-self marker • Physical barrier • Created by B-cells • Person A to Person B • Produce own antibodies • Cell-mediated response • Consumes cellular debris • Portal of exit mechanism • Portal of entry mechanism • Isolate an infected person • Involves an inanimate object • Final stage of immune response • Microorganism that causes disease • Number of phases within immune response • ...
Blood and Immunity 2014-03-18
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- the clear liquid found in blood
- disease caused by too many RBCs
- an increased number of WBCs
- uniquely shaped to "fit" certain antigens
- another name for WBC
- disease that is treated with a blood transfusion
- a protein found on the outside of the cell that allows to body to tell what belongs and what is foreign
- blood type that contains both anti-A and anti-B antibodies
- proteins that protect the body form foreign antigens
- this is what the machine is called that makes the blood in a vial separate
- a serum given to Rh- mothers to prevent them from rejecting their second Rh+ fetus
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- caused by a decreased number of WBCs
- the living part of blood
- another name for "clumping together"
- the protein found within RBCs that allows for oxygen transport
- number of types of erythrocytes
- region of an antibody that helps differentiate between types of antibodies
- comparable to the teeth of a key
- another name for RBC
- antibody naturally found in people with type A blood
- disease caused by the decreased oxygen-carrying ability of blood
21 Clues: another name for RBC • another name for WBC • the living part of blood • an increased number of WBCs • the clear liquid found in blood • disease caused by too many RBCs • number of types of erythrocytes • comparable to the teeth of a key • caused by a decreased number of WBCs • another name for "clumping together" • uniquely shaped to "fit" certain antigens • ...
Immunity/Graft Crossword 2021-03-05
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- This is a type of immunity that is antibody mediated
- ____________ humoral response is when the lymphocytes multiply rapidly to form an army of identical cells called clones
- this is a type of immunity that is when you temporarily "borrow" antibodies
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from an unknown person and given to the recipient
- this is another name for an antibody
- this is used to prevent rejection of a grafts with the use of corticosteroids, cytotoxic drugs, and radiation therapy
- this type of response is much faster and more effective than primary response
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from one site and placed in another on the same person.
- ___________ _____________ this is activated by the binding of an antigen to an immature b-cell which then sensitizes it.
- this is an injection, with small pieces of virus DNA, that helps to build immunity
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- this is a type of immunity that is cell mediated
- this is the clumping of foreign cells
- this is when your own body recognizes and fights antigens by itself
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from a person who is genetically identical to the recipient
- this is the first component of antibody function; it is the main antibody ammunition that is activated during non-specific defense
- this is the name used to remember the 5 different immunoglobulins
- these are cells that originate from b-cells and produce antibodies at a rate of 2000 per second
- this is a type of protein that increases body temperature and metabolic rate
- b-cells that don't become plasma cells become this......
- this is the second component to antibody function which occurs when the antibodies bind to the specific sites of toxic chemicals
- this occurs when the antibody/antigen clumps settle out of a solution to be captured easier
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from and animal of a different species
22 Clues: this is another name for an antibody • this is the clumping of foreign cells • this is a type of immunity that is cell mediated • This is a type of immunity that is antibody mediated • b-cells that don't become plasma cells become this...... • this is the name used to remember the 5 different immunoglobulins • ...
Blood and immunity 2023-11-13
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- blood
- complete blood count
- adrenaline
- blood clotting
- thrombocyte
- red blood cell
- hypersensitivity
- localized collection of blood
- red blood count
- based on genetic makeup
- bleeding time
- hemoglobin
- liquid portion of the blood
- formation
- immunity
- condition of blood
- acquired during life and is directed a particular disease organism
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- deficiency in number of platelets
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- white blood cells that hove no distinct granules in their cytoplasm
- group of plasma enzymes that interacts with antibodies
- white blood count
- a substance that induces the formation of an antibody
- human immunodeficiency virus
- new and abnormal growth of tissue
- white blood cell
- decrease in
- disseminated intravascular coagulation
- stoppage of bleeding
- malignant overgrowth of immature white blood cells
- blood clot
- partial thromboplastin time
- bone marrow
- cell that can present antigen in a form that T cells can recognize
- deficiency in the amount of hemoglobin
35 Clues: blood • immunity • formation • adrenaline • blood clot • hemoglobin • thrombocyte • decrease in • bone marrow • bleeding time • blood clotting • red blood cell • red blood count • white blood cell • hypersensitivity • white blood count • condition of blood • complete blood count • stoppage of bleeding • based on genetic makeup • partial thromboplastin time • liquid portion of the blood • ...
Biology Bingo Immunity 2024-03-08
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- The bodies defense to fight off viruses
- The body memory system storing information on past infections
- Second barrier against harmful Bactria
- The bodies personalized defense team
- The bodies personalize defense system
- Initial barrier against harmful Bactria
- The bodies memory keepers creating antibodies
- providing protection for the body through vaccines
- Troublemakers that trigger the immune system
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- The body defense against harmful bacteria and viruses
- The bodies coordinators directing their response to target specific invaders
- temporary protection borrowed from another source
- The body's natural defense agonist harmful Bactria and viruses
- A viruses aggressive takeover stragity
- protection being provided through vaccines or treatments
- A hidden defense mechanism agonist viruses
- Final and strongest barrier to fight agonist harmful Bactria
- The clean up crew of the immune system
- The harmful bacteria becomes tough and can withstand antibiotics
- bacteria that can affect the cells and cause the organisms to get sick
20 Clues: The bodies personalized defense team • The bodies personalize defense system • Second barrier against harmful Bactria • A viruses aggressive takeover stragity • The clean up crew of the immune system • The bodies defense to fight off viruses • Initial barrier against harmful Bactria • A hidden defense mechanism agonist viruses • ...
Blood and Immunity 2023-03-05
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- is harmful overreaction of the immune system
- is about 90% water
- abbreviation for white blood count
- a tumor of the blood-forming tissue in the bone marrow
- results from bone marrow destruction and affects all blood cells
- an immature neutrophil with a solid curved nucleus
- the protein that forms a clot in the blood coagulation
- erythrocyte is the scientific term for
- hem/o, hemat/o
- the prevention of blood loss, which includes the process of blood clotting
- a white blood cell
- the inactive precursor of fibrin
- a simple protein found in blood plasma
- the stoppage of bleeding
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- is a hereditary disease that appears mostly in mediterranean populations
- blood clotting
- is a hereditary deficiency of a specific clotting factor
- a mature form of B cell that produces antibodies
- clot thromb/o
- substances produced by immune cells that counteract microorganisms and other foreign materials are called
- mature in bone marrow
- a deficiency of hemoglobin results in the disease called
- a mutation alters the hemoglobin
- a neoplastic overgrowth of white blood cells is called
- abbreviation for red blood count
- a substance that provokes an immune response
- the plasma that remains after blood coagulates is
- platelets of thrombocytes are involved in
- stain weakly with both acidic and basic dyes
- complete blood count
- is protection against disease
- the white blood cells active in immunity are the
- a blood platelet
33 Clues: clot thromb/o • blood clotting • hem/o, hemat/o • a blood platelet • is about 90% water • a white blood cell • complete blood count • mature in bone marrow • the stoppage of bleeding • is protection against disease • a mutation alters the hemoglobin • abbreviation for red blood count • the inactive precursor of fibrin • abbreviation for white blood count • ...
Blood and Immunity 2023-04-15
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- depression of the immune response
- an enzyme that dissolves clots
- the liquid portion of the blood
- abbreviation for red blood cell/count
- a thrombocyte
- immunity acquired during life
- white blood cell
- malignant overgrowth of leukoblasts
- a blood platelet
- threads that trap blood cells and plasma
- epinephrine
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- a congenital or acquired failure of the immune system
- the stoppage of bleeding
- abbreviation for white blood cell/ count
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- the rupture of red blood cells and the release of hemoglobin
- an agent that prevents or delays blood coagulation
- red blood cell
- plasma enzymes that interact with antibodies
- immunity that is inborn
- a pigment derived from the breakdown of hemoglobin
- deficiency in the amount of hemoglobin in the blood
- a hereditary blood disease caused by lack of clotting factor
- hypersensitivity
- a collection of blood under the skin due to leakage from small vessels
- an anticoagulant
- human immunodeficiency virus
- the precursor of fibrin
- adrenaline
- any failure in the immune system
- presence of microorganisms in the blood
- a drug used to treat allergic reactions
32 Clues: adrenaline • epinephrine • a thrombocyte • red blood cell • hypersensitivity • white blood cell • an anticoagulant • a blood platelet • immunity that is inborn • the precursor of fibrin • the stoppage of bleeding • human immunodeficiency virus • immunity acquired during life • an enzyme that dissolves clots • the liquid portion of the blood • any failure in the immune system • ...
Survivor Trivia 2024-02-20
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- When two tribes join together
- The tribe with the hex code #77dd77
- You lost immunity, I guess you have to go to...
- I am safe tonight!
- The tool that contains your life
- Oh no! I didn't expect you to go home!
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- What you write the name of your target on
- If you don't have an immunity necklace, here is the next best thing!
- In this game, what represents life?
- What org are we in?
- The tribe with the hex code #FA8072
- Where you place your vote in
12 Clues: I am safe tonight! • What org are we in? • Where you place your vote in • When two tribes join together • The tool that contains your life • In this game, what represents life? • The tribe with the hex code #77dd77 • The tribe with the hex code #FA8072 • Oh no! I didn't expect you to go home! • What you write the name of your target on • ...
M4 CYA Crossword 2025-06-12
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- epidemic that is worldwide (ex. HIV)
- immunity to one agent that provides immunity to another agent
- most commonly reported STI in the US
- animal or human that harbors a disease-causing agent
- disease that continues to be present in a specific area or population
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- disease that exceeds the expected frequency in a community
- a factor that contributes or causes a health condition
- primary prevention example that provides herd immunity
- all people with a specific condition at a specific time
- number of people that develop a disease in a given time
10 Clues: epidemic that is worldwide (ex. HIV) • most commonly reported STI in the US • animal or human that harbors a disease-causing agent • a factor that contributes or causes a health condition • primary prevention example that provides herd immunity • all people with a specific condition at a specific time • number of people that develop a disease in a given time • ...
Chapt 13 adaptive immunity 2026-03-24
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- is the part of the antigen that binds to the antigen receptor
- region is the the tips of the chain
- B cell activation involves T cell stimulation
- B cells mature in bone _____
- consists of two different polypeptide chains called alpha and beta
- T cells recognize antigens presented via MHC II and also express CD4
- T cells mature in the _____
- acquired immunity vertebrae’s only
- T cells recognize antigens presented presented via MHC I and Express CD 8
- single B cell Andy cell receptors are all identical
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- adaptive immunity has a ___response
- each BCR is a Y shaped _____molecule
- key player of adaptive acquired immunity
- cells actively secret antibodies
- are substances that can elicit a response from B or T cell
- T cells recognize antigens presented presented presented via MHC II or MHC I and express CD4 or CD8
- cells record information to fight pathogen if it comes back
- stimulates a primary response and a memory response to a pathogen
18 Clues: T cells mature in the _____ • B cells mature in bone _____ • cells actively secret antibodies • acquired immunity vertebrae’s only • adaptive immunity has a ___response • region is the the tips of the chain • each BCR is a Y shaped _____molecule • key player of adaptive acquired immunity • B cell activation involves T cell stimulation • ...
Diseases Vocabulary 2023-02-06
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- The condition of suffering from a disease
- signs Medical assessment during a physical exam
- to determine the cause of a patients symptoms
- Being resistant to a specific disease
- Any evidence or manifestation of an illness
- A disease or condition that affects most of the world
- A set of symptoms or signs associated with a specific disease
- A specific cause of disease
- An outbreak of disease that affects a large group of people in a specific area
- Immunity which results from the production of antibodies by the immune system
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- The Study of origin, distribution, and causes of a disease
- Short term immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies (vaccines)
- A lessening of severity or disappearance of symptoms
- Any change in the body as felt by the patient
- A predicted outcome of a disease
- A recurrence of symptoms after recovery
- The condition of being dead or the number of deaths in a population
- A disease found in a specific population or region of the world
18 Clues: A specific cause of disease • A predicted outcome of a disease • Being resistant to a specific disease • A recurrence of symptoms after recovery • The condition of suffering from a disease • Any evidence or manifestation of an illness • to determine the cause of a patients symptoms • Any change in the body as felt by the patient • ...
Chapter 9-11 2024-10-21
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- Process which pathogens spread.
- Extent to where a pathogen is able to cause disease or cause damage.
- rigid, flexible supporting materials containing high proportion of collagen fibers.
- Immunity resulting from an individual’s own immune system.
- Ability of bacteria to resist antibiotic effects.
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- Mechanism that moves air into and out of the lungs in inhalation and exhalation.
- Y shaped molecules made up of 4 polypeptide chains and 2 identical long chains.
- Tissue capable of contraction.
- Main biological measure to prevent a person developing diseases.
- Layers of large, thin, flattened cells.
- Ability to resist the effect of pathogen and doesn’t become ill.
- Flexible airway supported by pieces of cartilages.
- Destroys other microorganisms or inhabit their growth.
- Immunity acquired from another source.
- Kills body cells infected to a foreign material.
15 Clues: Tissue capable of contraction. • Process which pathogens spread. • Immunity acquired from another source. • Layers of large, thin, flattened cells. • Kills body cells infected to a foreign material. • Ability of bacteria to resist antibiotic effects. • Flexible airway supported by pieces of cartilages. • Destroys other microorganisms or inhabit their growth. • ...
COLOFERRIN 2020-09-10
11 Clues: factors • microbes • vitamin D • vitamin A • trace minerals • major minerals • fat soluble vitamins • water soluble vitamins • antibacterial and antiviral • immunity transferred from mother to baby • capability of the body to fight infection
microbe 2022-07-14
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- _____ action is when a cytokine binds to receptors of the same cell that secreted it
- Ziehl-Neelsen stain is the most common technique used to identify _____.
- True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae
- The pioneer species of oral epithelium is _________
- Tinea Versicolor is due to overgrowth of _________
- Candida albican needs _____ to invade
- Candida sp can produce ________
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- _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy)
- _____ are small secreted proteins that mediate and regulate immunity, inflammation and hematopoiesis
- _____ is the only antibody capable of crossing the placenta to give passive immunity to fetus
- Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar
- A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria
- Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________
- Test where intradermal injection of diluted diphtheria toxin is given in order to determine susceptible to diphtheria
- The first line body defense is ______ immunity
15 Clues: Candida sp can produce ________ • True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae • A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria • Candida albican needs _____ to invade • _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy) • Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________ • The first line body defense is ______ immunity • Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar • ...
microbe 2022-07-14
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- Test where intradermal injection of diluted diphtheria toxin is given in order to determine susceptible to diphtheria
- True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae
- Candida sp can produce ________
- A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria
- Tinea Versicolor is due to overgrowth of _________
- The first line body defense is ______ immunity
- _____ is the only antibody capable of crossing the placenta to give passive immunity to fetus
- _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy)
- _____ are small secreted proteins that mediate and regulate immunity, inflammation and hematopoiesis
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- Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar
- Ziehl-Neelsen stain is the most common technique used to identify _____.
- Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________
- _____ action is when a cytokine binds to receptors of the same cell that secreted it
- The pioneer species of oral epithelium is _________
- Candida albican needs _____ to invade
15 Clues: Candida sp can produce ________ • True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae • A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria • Candida albican needs _____ to invade • _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy) • Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________ • The first line body defense is ______ immunity • Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar • ...
microbe 2022-07-14
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- _____ are small secreted proteins that mediate and regulate immunity, inflammation and hematopoiesis
- The pioneer species of oral epithelium is _________
- Tinea Versicolor is due to overgrowth of _________
- _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy)
- A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria
- Test where intradermal injection of diluted diphtheria toxin is given in order to determine susceptible to diphtheria
- Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________
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- The first line body defense is ______ immunity
- Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar
- _____ action is when a cytokine binds to receptors of the same cell that secreted it
- Candida sp can produce ________
- True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae
- Ziehl-Neelsen stain is the most common technique used to identify _____.
- Candida albican needs _____ to invade
- _____ is the only antibody capable of crossing the placenta to give passive immunity to fetus
15 Clues: Candida sp can produce ________ • True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae • A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria • Candida albican needs _____ to invade • _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy) • Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________ • The first line body defense is ______ immunity • Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar • ...
microbe 2022-07-14
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- Test where intradermal injection of diluted diphtheria toxin is given in order to determine susceptible to diphtheria
- Ziehl-Neelsen stain is the most common technique used to identify _____.
- Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar
- Tinea Versicolor is due to overgrowth of _________
- Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________
- _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy)
- Candida sp can produce ________
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- True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae
- The pioneer species of oral epithelium is _________
- _____ is the only antibody capable of crossing the placenta to give passive immunity to fetus
- Candida albican needs _____ to invade
- The first line body defense is ______ immunity
- A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria
- _____ action is when a cytokine binds to receptors of the same cell that secreted it
- _____ are small secreted proteins that mediate and regulate immunity, inflammation and hematopoiesis
15 Clues: Candida sp can produce ________ • True pathogen of Enterobacteriaceae • Candida albican needs _____ to invade • A gram -ve spiral rod shaped bacteria • _____ can cause Hansen's disease (leprosy) • Leptospira Interrogans can cause __________ • The first line body defense is ______ immunity • Bacteria that is cultured in Thayer-Martin agar • ...
Animal Science 2025-12-15
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- any organism causing a disease
- Multiply rapidly without a host
- Immunity- occurs from injection of
- ability of a body to protect from infection or disease
- Greek for first animal
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- Need a host to survive
- Live in air, soil, plants, and water
- Immunity- produced by the animals body
- from outside the body.
- humans and animals can catch it
10 Clues: Need a host to survive • from outside the body. • Greek for first animal • any organism causing a disease • Multiply rapidly without a host • humans and animals can catch it • Immunity- occurs from injection of • Live in air, soil, plants, and water • Immunity- produced by the animals body • ability of a body to protect from infection or disease
Infectious Diseases 2023-09-21
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- the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health
- viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths (worms)
- the molecules that assist the bacterium colonize the host at the cellular level
- tailors its attack to a specific antigen previously encountered
- a key player of the adaptive immune response that is responsible for humoral immunity in mammals
- treatment to produce immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen
- responds in the same way to all germs and foreign substances
- direct contact, fomites, aerosol (airborne), oral (ingestion), and vectorborne
- Art student with turtlenecks and glasses
- a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms
- an infection transmitted by blood feeding arthropods
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- the number of individuals with the disease either at a specific point in time
- an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat
- an epidemic of an infectious disease that has spread across a large region
- the number of new cases during a specified time period
- a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
- Any person, animal, plant, soil or substance in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
- a diverse and important group of lymphocytes that mature and undergo a positive and negative selection processes in the thymus
- a disease which can be transmitted to humans from animals.
- the body's ability to stay safe by affording protection against harmful agents
20 Clues: Art student with turtlenecks and glasses • an infection transmitted by blood feeding arthropods • the number of new cases during a specified time period • a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms • viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and helminths (worms) • a disease which can be transmitted to humans from animals. • ...
Infectious Diseases - Neil Rana 2024-02-05
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- A sudden increase in the occurrence of a disease within a specific population or area
- Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness
- Immune cell that produces antibodies to target and neutralize invaders
- The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances
- Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source
- The cause or factor responsible for a health condition, like a pathogen
- Efforts to keep communities healthy and prevent diseases on a large scale
- Tiny infectious agents that can only replicate inside the cells of living organisms
- Body's defense system actively fighting off invaders, creating a memory for future battles
- The ability of the immune system to remember past encounters and respond more effectively
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- Tailored defense mechanisms developed by the body after exposure to specific threats
- The process of passing a disease from one person to another
- Natural defenses the body has from birth, providing general protection
- Microscopic organisms, some of which can cause diseases but many are harmless or beneficial
- Someone who plays the Baritone Saxophone and is Drum Major of the Marching Band
- Type of immune cell that plays a central role in coordinating the immune response
- An epidemic that has spread across countries or continents, affecting a large population
- A shot that helps the body build defenses against specific diseases
- A place where infectious agents persist and can potentially spread to new hosts
- An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect
20 Clues: The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances • The process of passing a disease from one person to another • Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness • An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect • Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source • ...
Inflammation and Immunity 2017-03-20
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- Primary kinin that causes dilation of vessels
- Hypersensitivity to environmental antigens
- Systemic response to a variety of insults
- Capable of recognizing specific antigens which they attack directly
- Failure of self defense mechanisms to function normally
- When a wound pulls apart at suture line
- Most abundant type of WBC
- Altered immunologic reactivity to an antigen that results in a pathologic immune response
- Elevates in response to inflammatory response
- Production of new blood vessels to supply the site of damage
- Disturbance in tolerance to self antigens
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- Redness, swelling, heat, pain, loss of function
- Examples are graft rejection and blood transfusion reactions
- Have a role to stop bleeding if vascular injury has occurred
- Replacement of lost tissue through proliferation of adjacent undamaged tissue
- Most important of the plasma protein systems of inflammation
- Fever producing substances
- Work by inhibiting prostaglandin production in the hypothalamus
- Sepsis with severe hypoperfusion
- An abnormal passageway
20 Clues: An abnormal passageway • Most abundant type of WBC • Fever producing substances • Sepsis with severe hypoperfusion • When a wound pulls apart at suture line • Systemic response to a variety of insults • Disturbance in tolerance to self antigens • Hypersensitivity to environmental antigens • Primary kinin that causes dilation of vessels • ...
Infection & immunity & bioenergetics 2018-03-07
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- proteins made by white blood cells to destroy pathogens
- when a white blood cell is fused with a cancer cell
- when a disease can be transmitted from one organism to another
- type of barrier for defence that includes bark, waxy cuticle and leaf fall
- how bacteria replicate (two words no space)
- a protein on the surface membrane of a cell that is recognised as self or non self
- a mineral plants need to make chlorophyll
- general term for something that can cause cancer
- type of pathogen that causes measels
- a microorganism that can cause disease
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- a test for starch
- useful product of photosynthesis
- a mineral plants need to make proteins
- an apparent link or relationship between two factors
- single celled organism that causes malaria
- something needed for photosynthesis to occur at it's optimum rate (two words no space)
- tumours which are contained in one area and do not invade other tissues
- uncontrolled cell growth
- culture medium used to grow bacteria
- type of pathogen that causes rose black spot
20 Clues: a test for starch • uncontrolled cell growth • useful product of photosynthesis • culture medium used to grow bacteria • type of pathogen that causes measels • a mineral plants need to make proteins • a microorganism that can cause disease • a mineral plants need to make chlorophyll • single celled organism that causes malaria • how bacteria replicate (two words no space) • ...
Immunity Group A 2016-10-24
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- - system that enhances immune performance
- are white blood cells that make it easier for the immune system to fight infections and help other white blood cells remove dead or damaged tissue.
- - intended to prevent disease.
- The human child in utero between 8 weeks and birth.
- - the action of copying or reproducing something.
- - The concentration of an antibody
- low level of plasma protein in the blood.
- - A retrovirus is a single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus with a DNA intermediate and, as an obligate parasite, targets a host cell
- - (of a microorganism or an infection caused by it) rarely affecting patients except in unusual circumstances, typically when the immune system is depressed.
- - toxic to living cells
- - drugs used specifically for fighting viruses
- cells- Located in the tissues, they release chemicals such as histamine, heparin, and bradykinin in response to injury or foreign material.
- cells - Cells that are able to become any other cell
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- phagocytic system - part of the immune system that consists of the phagocytic cells located in reticular connective tissue.
- - A fluid or air filled sac
- A combination of protein and carbohydrates.
- - milk produced by mammals in late pregnancy
- Low antibody levels because of a B cell defect.
- - drugs that are used to help fight bacterial infections
- - It is a characteristic feature of many skin diseases and an unusual sign of some systemic diseases
- - antibodies formed against self-antigens
- - Surgical procedure to remove the spleen
- and inflammation of the skin or mucosa due to vasodilation.
- - an agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth.
- - constriction of airways due to muscles tightening
- chain reaction - a laboratory technique used to make multiple copies of a segment of DNA.
- - (of a microorganism or an infection caused by it) rarely affecting patients except in unusual circumstances, typically when the immune system is depressed.
- Impaired function of the brain.
- - change or cause to change in form or nature.
- - Creates T cells
30 Clues: - Creates T cells • - toxic to living cells • - A fluid or air filled sac • - intended to prevent disease. • Impaired function of the brain. • - The concentration of an antibody • - system that enhances immune performance • - antibodies formed against self-antigens • - Surgical procedure to remove the spleen • low level of plasma protein in the blood. • ...
Immunity Group A 2016-10-24
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- - intended to prevent disease.
- - A retrovirus is a single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus with a DNA intermediate and, as an obligate parasite, targets a host cell
- - system that enhances immune performance
- chain reaction - a laboratory technique used to make multiple copies of a segment of DNA.
- - toxic to living cells
- - A fluid or air filled sac
- low level of plasma protein in the blood.
- - an agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth.
- - milk produced by mammals in late pregnancy
- - The concentration of an antibody
- - antibodies formed against self-antigens
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- Low antibody levels because of a B cell defect.
- - Surgical procedure to remove the spleen
- - Creates T cells
- - constriction of airways due to muscles tightening
- - the action of copying or reproducing something.
- cells - Cells that are able to become any other cell
- The human child in utero between 8 weeks and birth.
- - It is a characteristic feature of many skin diseases and an unusual sign of some systemic diseases
- - (of a microorganism or an infection caused by it) rarely affecting patients except in unusual circumstances, typically when the immune system is depressed.
- are white blood cells that make it easier for the immune system to fight infections and help other white blood cells remove dead or damaged tissue.
- Impaired function of the brain.
- and inflammation of the skin or mucosa due to vasodilation.
- - drugs that are used to help fight bacterial infections
- - (of a microorganism or an infection caused by it) rarely affecting patients except in unusual circumstances, typically when the immune system is depressed.
- - change or cause to change in form or nature.
- A combination of protein and carbohydrates.
- cells- Located in the tissues, they release chemicals such as histamine, heparin, and bradykinin in response to injury or foreign material.
- phagocytic system - part of the immune system that consists of the phagocytic cells located in reticular connective tissue.
- - drugs used specifically for fighting viruses
30 Clues: - Creates T cells • - toxic to living cells • - A fluid or air filled sac • - intended to prevent disease. • Impaired function of the brain. • - The concentration of an antibody • - Surgical procedure to remove the spleen • - system that enhances immune performance • low level of plasma protein in the blood. • - antibodies formed against self-antigens • ...
Blood and Immunity 2023-04-16
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- surrounding fibrous sac
- Iron containing pigment on the red blood cells to which the oxygen molecules attach
- Cardi/o
- Inguinal
- deficiency in number of platelets
- Blockage in a cerebral vessel
- cervical
- contraction
- accumulation of fatty deposits within artery
- Vessel, Lymphangi/o
- Axillary
- A mass carried in the circulation ( smaller blood clot)
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- Blood clot
- Ven/o
- main function is to carry oxygen to cells
- wave of increased pressure as ventricles contract
- Angi/o
- sider/o
- Ox/y
- cells that eat bad cells
- Pressure, BP
- Infarction, MI
- upper receiving chambers
- Vas/o
- Mediastina
- the fluid that circulates through vessels
- Outside thin lining of the heart
- condition of blood
- relaxation
- Hormone made in kidneys
30 Clues: Ox/y • Ven/o • Vas/o • Angi/o • sider/o • Cardi/o • Inguinal • cervical • Axillary • Blood clot • Mediastina • relaxation • contraction • Pressure, BP • Infarction, MI • condition of blood • Vessel, Lymphangi/o • surrounding fibrous sac • Hormone made in kidneys • cells that eat bad cells • upper receiving chambers • Blockage in a cerebral vessel • Outside thin lining of the heart • deficiency in number of platelets • ...
Immune System Vocabulary 2019-02-26
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- Immunity that depends on antibodies to neutralize threats.
- Immunity that is transferred through DNA between mother and child.
- Immunity that depends on T cells to neutralize threats.
- Cell that destroys pathogens by surrounding and engulfing them.
- Proteins made by B-cells, that destroy pathogens
- Cells that destroy body cells that are infected with pathogens.
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- Protein markers on the surface of cells and viruses that help identify a foreign cell or virus.
- Proteins prevent viruses from entering and infecting body cells.
- Cells that produce proteins that inactivate pathogens that have not yet infected a body cell.
- Disease causing agents.
- Immunity that the body produces in response to a specific pathogen infecting the body.
11 Clues: Disease causing agents. • Proteins made by B-cells, that destroy pathogens • Immunity that depends on T cells to neutralize threats. • Immunity that depends on antibodies to neutralize threats. • Cell that destroys pathogens by surrounding and engulfing them. • Cells that destroy body cells that are infected with pathogens. • ...
Infectious Diseases - Neil Rana 2024-02-05
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- A sudden increase in the occurrence of a disease within a specific population or area
- Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness
- Immune cell that produces antibodies to target and neutralize invaders
- The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances
- Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source
- The cause or factor responsible for a health condition, like a pathogen
- Efforts to keep communities healthy and prevent diseases on a large scale
- Tiny infectious agents that can only replicate inside the cells of living organisms
- Body's defense system actively fighting off invaders, creating a memory for future battles
- The ability of the immune system to remember past encounters and respond more effectively
Down
- Tailored defense mechanisms developed by the body after exposure to specific threats
- The process of passing a disease from one person to another
- Natural defenses the body has from birth, providing general protection
- Microscopic organisms, some of which can cause diseases but many are harmless or beneficial
- Someone who plays the Baritone Saxophone and is Drum Major of the Marching Band
- Type of immune cell that plays a central role in coordinating the immune response
- An epidemic that has spread across countries or continents, affecting a large population
- A shot that helps the body build defenses against specific diseases
- A place where infectious agents persist and can potentially spread to new hosts
- An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect
20 Clues: The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances • The process of passing a disease from one person to another • Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness • An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect • Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source • ...
Blood and Immunity 2024-05-29
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- multiply and produce antibodies (chemical weapons)
- produced in bone marrow, stored in thymus gland
- play a role in blood clotting
- process by which red blood cells are made.
- occur when your immune system mistakes harmless cells for harmful invaders
- are similar to red blood cells in that they do not contain a nucleus and are produced in the bone marrow.
- is a pigment found in red blood cells that increases their capacity to carry oxygen
- proteins formed within the blood that reacts with antigens
- red blood cells
- white blood cells
- phagocytic white blood cells formed in lymph nodes or in the blood
- a substance, usually a protein, that stimulates the formation of antibodies
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- produce antibodies that provide protection against invading microbes
- establish osmotic pressure that draws water back into capillaries
- the reduction in blood oxygen due to low levels of hemoglobin or poor red blood cell production
- act as ports along cell membranes for nutrients and hormones
- large chemical complexes composed of carbohydrates and protein found on cell membranes
- a blood clot that seals a blood vessel which prevents local tissues from being supplied with oxygen and nutrients.
- a dislodged blood clot that has potential to become lodged in a vital organ
19 Clues: red blood cells • white blood cells • play a role in blood clotting • process by which red blood cells are made. • produced in bone marrow, stored in thymus gland • multiply and produce antibodies (chemical weapons) • proteins formed within the blood that reacts with antigens • act as ports along cell membranes for nutrients and hormones • ...
Infectious Diseases - Neil Rana 2024-02-05
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- A sudden increase in the occurrence of a disease within a specific population or area
- Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness
- Immune cell that produces antibodies to target and neutralize invaders
- The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances
- Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source
- The cause or factor responsible for a health condition, like a pathogen
- Efforts to keep communities healthy and prevent diseases on a large scale
- Tiny infectious agents that can only replicate inside the cells of living organisms
- Body's defense system actively fighting off invaders, creating a memory for future battles
- The ability of the immune system to remember past encounters and respond more effectively
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- Tailored defense mechanisms developed by the body after exposure to specific threats
- The process of passing a disease from one person to another
- Natural defenses the body has from birth, providing general protection
- Microscopic organisms, some of which can cause diseases but many are harmless or beneficial
- Someone who plays the Baritone Saxophone and is Drum Major of the Marching Band
- Type of immune cell that plays a central role in coordinating the immune response
- An epidemic that has spread across countries or continents, affecting a large population
- A shot that helps the body build defenses against specific diseases
- A place where infectious agents persist and can potentially spread to new hosts
- An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect
20 Clues: The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances • The process of passing a disease from one person to another • Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness • An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect • Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source • ...
Infectious Diseases - Neil Rana 2024-02-05
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- A sudden increase in the occurrence of a disease within a specific population or area
- Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness
- Immune cell that produces antibodies to target and neutralize invaders
- The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances
- Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source
- The cause or factor responsible for a health condition, like a pathogen
- Efforts to keep communities healthy and prevent diseases on a large scale
- Tiny infectious agents that can only replicate inside the cells of living organisms
- Body's defense system actively fighting off invaders, creating a memory for future battles
- The ability of the immune system to remember past encounters and respond more effectively
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- Tailored defense mechanisms developed by the body after exposure to specific threats
- The process of passing a disease from one person to another
- Natural defenses the body has from birth, providing general protection
- Microscopic organisms, some of which can cause diseases but many are harmless or beneficial
- Someone who plays the Baritone Saxophone and is Drum Major of the Marching Band
- Type of immune cell that plays a central role in coordinating the immune response
- An epidemic that has spread across countries or continents, affecting a large population
- A shot that helps the body build defenses against specific diseases
- A place where infectious agents persist and can potentially spread to new hosts
- An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect
20 Clues: The body's reaction to defend against harmful substances • The process of passing a disease from one person to another • Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms, causing illness • An organism that carries and transmits a disease, often an insect • Temporary protection provided by antibodies from an external source • ...
immune system and pathogens 2024-04-22
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- helper __________ send signals that direct other immune cells to fight infection
- immunity that consists of nonspecific immune responses
- an infectious agent that causes disease
- an immunological disorder in which the immune system turns against itself
- immunity that has a specific adaptive response
- the body's ability to resist a disease causing pathogen
- "cell eating" the method in which a macrophage will surround and consume foreign substances
- these can be counted and if high, it indicates an infection
- where macrophages or white blood cells are made
- a molecule that is part of some foreign substance like a virus spike protein or even pollen
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- secreted by membranes that line the digestive and respiratory tract and trap pathogens
- a substance, usually a weakened or dead form of a virus or other pathogen used to stimulate immunity
- an immune system over response that is damaging to a substance such as pollen or certain foods
- a physical barrier to infection unless cut
- a protein that attaches to foreign substances and disarms or destroys them
- type of white blood cells that surround and kill microoganisms
- cerumen is the medical term for this secretion on the ear canal that traps pathogens if they try to enter through the ear canal
- a long lived white blood cell that is capable of responding quickly when an antigen is reintroduced
- secreted by stomach and creates a low pH environment that kills pathogens you ingest with your food
- white blood cells that make antibodies
- another name for a white blood cell
21 Clues: another name for a white blood cell • white blood cells that make antibodies • an infectious agent that causes disease • a physical barrier to infection unless cut • immunity that has a specific adaptive response • where macrophages or white blood cells are made • immunity that consists of nonspecific immune responses • ...
Health and Immunity Vocab 2022-10-20
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- disease not caused by pathogens
- immunity that comes from colostrum
- disease Caused by pathogens
- process where foreign particles are found and destroyed by the body
- injected into abdominal cavity
- altered form of antigen injected into body
- drugs to control internal parasites
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- dead organism or antigen injected into body
- Illness
- spreadable, shared disease
- Bacteria, cirus, protozoa
- disease that happens fast
- administered into mucosal membranes
- Anything different than normal health
- ticks, mosquitos, fleas
- Death
16 Clues: Death • Illness • ticks, mosquitos, fleas • Bacteria, cirus, protozoa • disease that happens fast • spreadable, shared disease • disease Caused by pathogens • injected into abdominal cavity • disease not caused by pathogens • immunity that comes from colostrum • administered into mucosal membranes • drugs to control internal parasites • Anything different than normal health • ...
Adaptive Immunity 2021-02-23
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- T cell subtype that activates M2 cells
- cells that help to activate T cytotoxic cells
- used by T cytotoxic cells to kill pathogen infected cells
- role of Tregs
- antigen presenting molecules on APCs
- cytokine released by T cells after antigen presentation by APCs
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- cells that supress co-stimulatory molecules
- used by T killer cells to cause pores on target cells
- immune irresponsiveness
- antigen presenting molecules on nucleated cells
- Pro-inflammatory macrophages
- Anti-inflammatory macrophages
12 Clues: role of Tregs • immune irresponsiveness • Pro-inflammatory macrophages • Anti-inflammatory macrophages • antigen presenting molecules on APCs • T cell subtype that activates M2 cells • cells that supress co-stimulatory molecules • cells that help to activate T cytotoxic cells • antigen presenting molecules on nucleated cells • ...
Disease/Immune System 2024-05-03
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- Infectious agent
- Contains a weakened pathogen or viral protein to help elicit an immune response
- Innate immunity all humans are born with
- Any protein that the immune system recognizes and elicits an immune response
- Response of a memory cell faster & more powerful
- Memory cells & antibodies are examples of this type of immunity
- Short term immunity transferred from one individual to another (meds or maternal)
- First time a body encounters a pathogen
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- Blood protein produced to help fight a pathogen
- Used to treat bacterial infections
- When a person gets a disease naturally or vaccine
- Help bacteria survive harsh conditions
- Helps virus enter cell
13 Clues: Infectious agent • Helps virus enter cell • Used to treat bacterial infections • Help bacteria survive harsh conditions • First time a body encounters a pathogen • Innate immunity all humans are born with • Blood protein produced to help fight a pathogen • Response of a memory cell faster & more powerful • When a person gets a disease naturally or vaccine • ...
Immune System 2022-03-15
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- Enables body cells to take in glucose from the blood and use it for energy
- A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells
- human immunodeficiency virus
- Substances or factors that can cause cancer a disease in which some of the body's cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body
- A disorder in which the immune system is oversensitive to a foreign substance
- Pancreas fails to produce enough insulin or the body’s cells fail to properly use insulin
- Diseases caused by pathogens
- A disorder in which the respiratory passages narrow significantly
- A substance that is harmful/poisonous to living organisms or cells
- The immunity which results from the production of antibodies
- A response triggered by damage to living tissues
- A microorganism that can cause disease
- A type of cell that produces antibodies to fight bacteria and viruses (add dash in between words)
- A type of lymphocyte that is produced by the thymus gland and protects the body from infection and may help fight cancer (add dash in between words)
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- Abnormal tissue masses
- The ability of an organism to resist an infection or toxin
- Any substance that causes an allergy
- Diseases that are not caused by pathogens in the body
- A chemical that is responsible for the symptoms of an allergy
- a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity
- A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
- The immunity is given to them from another person’s body
- A type of immune cell that is made in the bone marrow and is found in the blood and in lymph tissue
- Stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity
- A foreign substance that triggers an immune response in the body, and the production of antibodies
- A chemical that kills bacteria or slows their growth
- A body's reaction to an unknown (add dash in between words)substance
- A disease in which some of the body's cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body
28 Clues: Abnormal tissue masses • human immunodeficiency virus • Diseases caused by pathogens • Any substance that causes an allergy • A microorganism that can cause disease • A response triggered by damage to living tissues • A chemical that kills bacteria or slows their growth • Diseases that are not caused by pathogens in the body • ...
Chapter 6 2026-01-09
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- An increase in body temperature above normal range (36.6 – 37.2⁰C)
- Cellular part of an immune response. They respond to antigenic fragments that have been processed and presented by infected cells.
- Fever is a _________ mechanism where the body's core temperature is reset at a higher temperature.
- type of immunity that come from antibodies from another source (such as breast milk for a newborn).
- A defensive response to damage caused by physical agents, microbial infections or chemical agents. This involves pain, redness, heat and swelling.
- ________ vaccines inactivate toxins produced by the bacteria, so they don’t make a person ill
- The term for a modified (weakened) antigen in a vaccine
- The response of the body to a second or subsequent exposure to an antigen previously encountered. It is often quicker and stronger.
- The type of lymphocytes that produce antibodies.
- A term describing a form of antibody-antigen reaction(clumping).
- Generalised scavenging cells found in connective tissue
- The delivery of antigenic material (the vaccine) to produce immunity to a disease
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- ___________ are resistant to several antibiotics or to all known drugs.
- ________defence is the body's first line of defence.
- One of the most common white blood cells involved in engulfing and ingesting foreign cells
- An automatic, involuntary response to a stimulus (e.g. coughing, sneezing).
- Macrophages are involved in both non-specific and ________ immunity.
- Oily secretion that creates a hostile environment for pathogens in the skin
- In ___________-mediated response, B cells are stimulated to reach the lymphoid tissue.
- The engulfing action of leucocytes, lymphocytes and macrophages (cell eating)
- Any foreign protein that enters the body is called an _________.
- _________cells that confer active immunity
- The type of immunity given by vaccination
- Drugs used to fight infections against bacteria.
- Produced to prevent blood clotting in the localised area during inflammation
- Abnormal reactions of the immune system that occur in response to otherwise harmless substance
- The purpose of ___________ is to reduce the risk of infection by pathogens.
27 Clues: The type of immunity given by vaccination • _________cells that confer active immunity • Drugs used to fight infections against bacteria. • The type of lymphocytes that produce antibodies. • ________defence is the body's first line of defence. • The term for a modified (weakened) antigen in a vaccine • Generalised scavenging cells found in connective tissue • ...
Unit 8 Word Exercise 2014-03-11
20 Clues: Renew • Trash • Soothe • Domain • Expand • Gamble • Academy • Distort • Promise • Decrease • Scattered • Exemption • Sanctuary • Ridiculous • Difficulty • Compensate • Infuriated • Outstanding • Argumentative • Disrespectful
Social 2025-12-11
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- -IUD
- - water borne disease
- - first batch of breastfeeding
- - impact of medicine on society
- not merely absence of disease but fit from all aspects
- - vaccine for TB
- - treatment of water pollution
- - organ of immune system
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- - indicator of health
- - effect of water pollution
- immunity - defence from the time of the birth
- - type of vaccine
- - program govt introduced for public health.
- - Role of pharmacist
- - type of acquired immunity
15 Clues: -IUD • - vaccine for TB • - type of vaccine • - Role of pharmacist • - indicator of health • - water borne disease • - organ of immune system • - effect of water pollution • - type of acquired immunity • - first batch of breastfeeding • - treatment of water pollution • - impact of medicine on society • - program govt introduced for public health. • ...
Adaptive & Innate Immunity 2022-03-25
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- Immunity which is acquired over time
- Cell that responds to both innate and adaptive immunity
- Most common type of known adaptive immunity
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- Skin and eyelashes are this type of barrier
- The WBC which works the most important for adaptive immunity
- Create anti bodies for specific pathogens, and create memory cells
- Tears, mucous, and stomach are this type of barrier
- Immunity which you are born with
8 Clues: Immunity which you are born with • Immunity which is acquired over time • Skin and eyelashes are this type of barrier • Most common type of known adaptive immunity • Tears, mucous, and stomach are this type of barrier • Cell that responds to both innate and adaptive immunity • The WBC which works the most important for adaptive immunity • ...
Immune System Crossword 2023-11-09
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- The body's response to injury or infection, often causing redness and swelling.
- Substances that the immune system recognizes as foreign.
- A network involved in the circulation of immune cells and removal of waste.
- Lymphocytes that produce antibodies.
- Immunity involving antibodies produced by B cells to fight off pathogens.
- Cells that ingest harmful particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells.
- Another term for antibodies, which neutralize or destroy toxins and pathogens.
- Elevated body temperature in response to infection.
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- The body's first line of defense against pathogens.
- The body's ability to remember and specifically target pathogens.
- Type of lymphocytes involved in cell-mediated immunity.
- White blood cells involved in the adaptive immune response.
- Organisms that can cause disease.
- Immune cells that can destroy infected or cancerous cells.
- Immunity involving T cells that attack pathogens directly.
- Tissue layers that produce mucus to trap pathogens.
16 Clues: Organisms that can cause disease. • Lymphocytes that produce antibodies. • The body's first line of defense against pathogens. • Tissue layers that produce mucus to trap pathogens. • Elevated body temperature in response to infection. • Type of lymphocytes involved in cell-mediated immunity. • Substances that the immune system recognizes as foreign. • ...
Miscellaneous Part II Immune System 2023-03-16
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- The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
- A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
- a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
- acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
- used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins.
- results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms.
- the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses; the viruses then burst out of the cell.
- A type of white blood cell.
- eliminating specific pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system previously
- infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria.
- a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell.
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- A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
- a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
- provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
- happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
- A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
- physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection.
- Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
- A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.
20 Clues: A type of white blood cell. • A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies. • used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins. • a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell. • a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body • A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms. • ...
Detect-A-Word 2014-04-21
20 Clues: fair • stale • brief • grave • harsh • strict • drowsy • insult • clumsy • caution • display • freedom • extract • peevish • command • embezzle • absolute • immunity • beneficial • affliction
Miscellaneous Part II Immune System 2023-03-16
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- physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection.
- used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins.
- A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms.
- results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- A type of white blood cell.
- infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria.
- A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
- Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
- A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
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- provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
- happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
- a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
- A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
- eliminating specific pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system previously
- acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
- a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
- The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
- A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.
18 Clues: A type of white blood cell. • A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies. • used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins. • a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body • A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms. • ...
Lymphatic system and Immunity 2024-12-11
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- An organ about the size of a clenched fist, located in the abdomen.
- Release histamine, contributing to the inflammatory response.
- Lymphatic tissues forming a protective ring around the nasal and oral cavities.
- fluid that enters lymphatic capillaries composed of water and some solute.
- Develops after birth and provides specific recognition of and protection against specific antigens.
- Responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
- one of the types of immunity.
- the body's ability to resist damage from foreign substance, including microbes, toxins, and cancer cells.
- The number of antigen-binding sites on an antibody.
- Located on each side of the oral cavity.
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- proteins secreted by cells that are regulates the activity of neighboring cells.
- Release chemicals to reduce inflammation.
- lymph enters the _____.
- one of the functions of the lymphatic system.
- one of the functions of the lymphatic system.
- types of glands located in the mediastinum behind the sternum.
- lymphatic capillaries remove ____ from tissues.
- lymph contains lipids called _____.
- contains macrophages and red blood cells that connect to the vein.
- Proteins produced by the body in response to a specific antigen.
20 Clues: lymph enters the _____. • one of the types of immunity. • lymph contains lipids called _____. • Located on each side of the oral cavity. • Release chemicals to reduce inflammation. • Responsible for antibody-mediated immunity • one of the functions of the lymphatic system. • one of the functions of the lymphatic system. • lymphatic capillaries remove ____ from tissues. • ...
Miscellaneous Part II Immune System 2023-03-16
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- results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
- a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
- A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
- A type of white blood cell.
- A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
- infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria.
- a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell.
- used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins.
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- physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection.
- acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
- A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
- The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
- provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
- eliminating specific pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system previously
- a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
- A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms.
- A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.
- Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
- the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses; the viruses then burst out of the cell.
20 Clues: A type of white blood cell. • A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies. • used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins. • a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell. • a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body • A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms. • ...
Miscellaneous Part II Immune System 2023-03-16
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- A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms.
- a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
- results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
- Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
- A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
- provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
- acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
- A type of white blood cell.
- A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
- A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
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- The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
- physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection.
- happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
- used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins.
- a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell.
- eliminating specific pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system previously
- the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses; the viruses then burst out of the cell.
- A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.
- infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria.
20 Clues: A type of white blood cell. • A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies. • used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins. • a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell. • a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body • A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms. • ...
Samantha V :Lymphatic System 2022-01-10
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- A disease where connective tissue throughout the body is attacked by the immune system.
- Borrowed immunity (antibodies from someone else) 3-5 weeks and then body is making its own. Ex: Motherś milk
- destroys red blood cells and contains lymphocytes that help clean the blood of foreign pathogens
- The lymphatic duct that receives lymph from the right side of the body
- Inflammation of the tonsils
- The immunity with which we are born. It is inherited and is permanent. Ex: skin, tears
- A specific example of cancer where there is excess production of white blood cells
- Lymphatic duct that receives lymph from left side of the body.
- The body's ability to resist those invaders and diseases they cause.
- Structures that transport excess tissue fluid back into circulatory system.
- It's the result of having recovered from a disease. A series of unnoted or mild infections. You body continues to fight it off and builds antibodies.
- collect and destroy pathogens; located at the rear of the throat (pharynx)
- Damaging immune response of the body to a certain subject.
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- Its preferable to passive acquired because your body builds its own antibodies after you have been sick.
- form of Artificial Acquired Immunity; produce immunity against a disease
- The fluid that flows through the lymphatic system
- Another name for lymph fluid.
- A type of white blood cell
- The virus that causes AIDS
- A severe allergic reaction
- T cells mature here
- Process of increasing resistance to disease.
- Substance produced by the body that inactivates a specific foreign substance that has entered the body.
- substance that causes an allergic reaction.
- The reaction that occurs as result of exposure to these invaders.
- A disease characterized by uncontrolled making of lymphocytes that are immature.
- disease in which antibodies can't tell the difference between healthy cells or bad.
- Structures that produce lymphocytes filter out harmful bacteria.
- Severely decreased immune function caused by infection with the HIV virus.
29 Clues: T cells mature here • A type of white blood cell • The virus that causes AIDS • A severe allergic reaction • Inflammation of the tonsils • Another name for lymph fluid. • substance that causes an allergic reaction. • Process of increasing resistance to disease. • The fluid that flows through the lymphatic system • Damaging immune response of the body to a certain subject. • ...
Miscellaneous Part II Immune System 2023-03-16
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- used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins.
- physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection.
- infectious agent of small size and simple composition that can multiply only in living cells of animals, plants, or bacteria.
- A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies.
- A type of white blood cell that surrounds and kills microorganisms, removes dead cells, and stimulates the action of other immune system cells.
- A type of immune cell that can surround and kill microorganisms, ingest foreign material, and remove dead cells.
- Any substance that causes the body to make an immune response against that substance.
- acquired from exposure to the disease organism through infection with the actual disease.
- a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell.
- A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms.
- the reproduction of viruses using a host cell to manufacture more viruses; the viruses then burst out of the cell.
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- eliminating specific pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system previously
- a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body
- results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- a mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it.
- provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
- happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them.
- A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases.
- A type of white blood cell.
- The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease.
20 Clues: A type of white blood cell. • A type of white blood cell that makes antibodies. • used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins. • a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell. • a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body • A drug used to treat infections caused by bacteria and other microorganisms. • ...
Lymphatic and Immune System 2023-06-07
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- Protects the body from pathogens and foreign objects
- Terminate Antigens
- Disorder that causes pain, swelling and stiffness (Abbreviation)in joints
- Virus that can lay latent. Weakens immune system by destroying important cells
- Most common type of Phagocytic cells-attack bacteria
- Gene that can transform a healthy cell into a tumor
- Organs located behind the nasal cavity & roof of the mouth
- Burns Cancer from the body
- Immunity that is acquired
- Contain a small weakened amount of the disease allowing the body to male antibodies
- Develops into all types of blood cells
- Small memory against a virus
- Active Immunity through exposure
- Can be used to suppress or prevent immune response
- WBC that seek out and destroy harmful toxins
- Disorder that causes "Butterfly Rash" on face
- Immunity through a vaccine
- Stage that a small cancerous mass (Early-Stage)
- Cells that are the voice of reason
- Fluid containing the infection-fighting WBC from the tissues
- Immunity not permanent; natural or artificial (booster)
- Epstein-Barr Virus "kissing virus"
- Immunity that is passed from parent to children (breastfeeding)
- Fight inside the cell (receptor)
- Cells Primitive Cells
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- Small, Bean like. Throughout Lymphatic System
- Anti-Cancer fighting drugs
- Any substance capable of causing an allergic reaction
- Cells that divide without stopping and spread into surrounding tissues (4 Stages)
- Main organ of Lymphatic System that slowly shrinks with age
- Swelling that occurs in one or sometimes both arms or legs
- Final stage of HIV
- Caused by a severe allergic reaction
- Line of defense located in the back of the throat
- Develops when your own immune system attacks a healthy cell
- Attack outside the cell (develop antibodies)
- Disorder that causes extreme fatigue (Abbreviation)
- Stage that cancer spreads to distant lymph nodes
- Fighter Cells
- Blood filtering organ
- WBC that are capable of engulfing, absorbing bacteria and other small cells
- Stage that cancer spreads to regional lymph nodes
- System that is a group of plasma proteins that induce a inflammatory response
- Assist Cytotoxic Cells
- Stage that cancer metastasized but still attached to a specific region
45 Clues: Fighter Cells • Terminate Antigens • Final stage of HIV • Blood filtering organ • Cells Primitive Cells • Assist Cytotoxic Cells • Immunity that is acquired • Anti-Cancer fighting drugs • Burns Cancer from the body • Immunity through a vaccine • Small memory against a virus • Active Immunity through exposure • Fight inside the cell (receptor) • Cells that are the voice of reason • ...
Covid 2021-12-09
Unit 5 Vocabulary Crossword 2021-12-04
20 Clues: Cop • Stiff • Harsh • Scorn • Rescue • Decree • Decent • Deathly • Freedom • Tedious • Calming • Immunity • Absolute • Broadcast • Irritable • Beneficial • Punishment • Burdensome • Forewarning • Transitionary
Detect-A-Word 2014-04-24
20 Clues: fair • stale • brief • harsh • clumsy • drowsy • strict • insult • deathly • extract • warning • command • liberty • peevish • display • absolute • embezzle • immunity • beneficial • affliction
Detect-A-Word 2014-04-24
20 Clues: fair • brief • stale • harsh • strict • drowsy • insult • clumsy • deathly • extract • peevish • warning • freedom • command • display • immunity • absolute • embezzle • healthful • affliction
Law Education Vocab 2025-10-24
Innate immunity 2017-05-22
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- the ... system can destroy pathogens using opsonization
- natural ... cells
- programmed cell death
- enhancement of phagocytosis by coating a pathogen with certain proteins
- molecules that make a cell perform programmed cell death
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- waterfall or ... effect
- monocytes and granulocytes
- signalling protein in response to pathogen
- Display system to display parts of foreign antigens
- molecules for communication between cells
- molecules that make holes in cells
- The ... cells are also known as antigen-presenting cells
12 Clues: natural ... cells • programmed cell death • waterfall or ... effect • monocytes and granulocytes • molecules that make holes in cells • molecules for communication between cells • signalling protein in response to pathogen • Display system to display parts of foreign antigens • the ... system can destroy pathogens using opsonization • ...
Immunity Crossword 2023-05-09
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- a substance used to stimulate immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
- the most abundant biological entities on Earth.
- an operation in which an organ or tissue is transplanted.
- They help the body fight infection and other.
- a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
- results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen.
- occurs when the body's immune system sees a substance as harmful and overreacts to it.
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- the short-term immunity which results from the introduction of antibodies.
- a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
- A type of blood cell that is made in the bone marrow and found in the blood.
- the immune system's way of protecting the body against an infectious disease
- a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen.
12 Clues: They help the body fight infection and other. • the most abundant biological entities on Earth. • an operation in which an organ or tissue is transplanted. • a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease. • the short-term immunity which results from the introduction of antibodies. • ...
Immune System Review 2023-01-31
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- Protein in blood that identifies "non-self"; starts an inflammatory response
- The chemical that interferes with a viruses ability to invade another cell
- Virus that causes AIDS
- Works with cilia to keep the debris and germs in the air out of our respiratory system
- Found in the stomach; degrades any germs that do make it into the body
- A disease where the body attacked "self"
- Antibiotic used to treat syphilis
- Scientific term for spit that has enzymes that break down bacteria that enters the mouth
- Immune system group that is controlled by an antibody response
- Immune system group that is controlled by a cellular response
- Cells known as "Natural Killers"; snipers
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- Used to treat allergies
- Creates antibodies
- Tag on a cell that identifies it as "self" or "non-self"
- Immunity that comes from the mother
- Cells that eat invaders or injured cells
- The first line of defense is known as ______; primarily keeps the "bad" out
- Immunity Immunity from either vaccinations or being ill
- Cause allergies
19 Clues: Cause allergies • Creates antibodies • Virus that causes AIDS • Used to treat allergies • Antibiotic used to treat syphilis • Immunity that comes from the mother • A disease where the body attacked "self" • Cells that eat invaders or injured cells • Cells known as "Natural Killers"; snipers • Immunity Immunity from either vaccinations or being ill • ...
Sci24 Bio Vocabulary Crossword #2 2021-04-15
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- a white blood cell that makes and releases antibodies
- the person who gives blood
- a type of immunity that develops in the body over a lifetime
- an outbreak that affects many people at the same time
- the person who receives blood
- a substance that causes the production of antibodies
- the clumping of red blood cells
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- a substance created by white blood cells to attack invaders
- a doctor who tests you for an allergic reaction
- an outbreak that can affect an entire country or the world
- a type of immunity when a large population is immune to a disease
- a white blood cell which engulfs and digests intruders
- a type of immunity that is present at birth
- a white blood cell that identifies antigens on the macrophage
- a procedure which replaces red blood cells
- the watery component of blood
16 Clues: the person who gives blood • the person who receives blood • the watery component of blood • the clumping of red blood cells • a procedure which replaces red blood cells • a type of immunity that is present at birth • a doctor who tests you for an allergic reaction • a substance that causes the production of antibodies • ...
Infectious diseases 2025-11-04
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- The body’s ability to resist a specific infection
- Process by which pathogens are coated to make phagocytosis easier
- First line of defence that prevents pathogen entry
- Protein that binds specifically to an antigen
- Type of immunity gained after infection or vaccination
- Infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Enzyme secreted by bacteria that breaks down cell walls
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- Response where white blood cells engulf pathogens
- Type of white blood cell that produces antibodies
- Substance on the surface of a pathogen that triggers an immune response
- A chemical that kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria
- A weakened or dead form of a pathogen used to stimulate immunity
- Small infectious agent made of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat
- Fluid containing antibodies given to provide immediate protection
- Group of organisms including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protoctists
- Disease caused by Plasmodium transmitted by mosquitoes
16 Clues: Protein that binds specifically to an antigen • Response where white blood cells engulf pathogens • Type of white blood cell that produces antibodies • The body’s ability to resist a specific infection • First line of defence that prevents pathogen entry • Type of immunity gained after infection or vaccination • Disease caused by Plasmodium transmitted by mosquitoes • ...
Infectious Disease Crossword 2022-09-09
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- the process by which someone becomes immune to a disease
- the spread of pathogens
- a weakened or dead pathogen that provides immunity by causing the body to produce antibodies
- immunity your body develops to protect you against disease
- white blood cells that destroy pathogens
- a small, single-celled organism that multiplies at rapid rates
- smallest known infectious agent
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- the body's natural defense against infection
- type of disease that is transmitted from infected people, animals, objects, or the environment
- temporary immunity babies receive from their mothers at birth
- proteins that destroy or neutralize invading pathogens
- a small organism that can cause disease
- the biggest physical barrier against pathogens
- tiny, hairlike structures that protect your cells from pathogens
14 Clues: the spread of pathogens • smallest known infectious agent • a small organism that can cause disease • white blood cells that destroy pathogens • the body's natural defense against infection • the biggest physical barrier against pathogens • proteins that destroy or neutralize invading pathogens • the process by which someone becomes immune to a disease • ...
Animal Health 2023-01-27
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- process of giving an animal a vaccine
- amount of moisture in the air
- Recognize and identify a disease
- process of giving an animal a vaccine
- isolating animals to prevent spread of disease
- substance produced by an animal to defend against a specific disease-causing agent
- a ball of regurgitated food which ruminants chew and then re-swallow
- development of a disease-causing organism causing harm to an animal's body
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- organism that lives on or in a living animal
- tiny agent that causes disease not even a complete cell
- one-celled, plant-like organism
- process of giving an animal immunity
- substance that kills bacterial
- organism or viruses which produce an immunity in animals
- the ability of an animal to resist or overcome an infection
15 Clues: amount of moisture in the air • substance that kills bacterial • one-celled, plant-like organism • Recognize and identify a disease • process of giving an animal immunity • process of giving an animal a vaccine • process of giving an animal a vaccine • organism that lives on or in a living animal • isolating animals to prevent spread of disease • ...
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM AND IMMUNITY 2024-12-11
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- An organ about the size of a clenched fist, located in the abdomen.
- Release histamine, contributing to the inflammatory response.
- Lymphatic tissues forming a protective ring around the nasal and oral cavities.
- fluid that enters lymphatic capillaries composed of water and some solute.
- Develops after birth and provides specific recognition of and protection against specific antigens.
- Responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
- one of the types of immunity.
- the body's ability to resist damage from foreign substance, including microbes, toxins, and cancer cells.
- The number of antigen-binding sites on an antibody.
- Located on each side of the oral cavity.
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- proteins secreted by cells that are regulates the activity of neighboring cells.
- Release chemicals to reduce inflammation.
- lymph enters the ___.
- one of the functions of the lymphatic system.
- one of the functions of the lymphatic system.
- types of glands located in the mediastinum behind the sternum.
- lymphatic capillaries remove __ from tissues.
- lymph contains lipids called ___.
- contains macrophages and red blood cells that connect to the vein.
- Proteins produced by the body in response to a specific antigen.
20 Clues: lymph enters the ___. • one of the types of immunity. • lymph contains lipids called ___. • Located on each side of the oral cavity. • Release chemicals to reduce inflammation. • Responsible for antibody-mediated immunity • one of the functions of the lymphatic system. • one of the functions of the lymphatic system. • lymphatic capillaries remove __ from tissues. • ...
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM 2024-12-11
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- one of the types of immunity.
- one of the functions of the lymphatic system.
- The number of antigen-binding sites on an antibody.
- lymph enters the ___.
- contains macrophages and red blood cells that connect to the vein.
- fluid that enters lymphatic capillaries composed of water and some solute.
- Release histamine, contributing to the inflammatory response.
- An organ about the size of a clenched fist, located in the abdomen.
- Release chemicals to reduce inflammation.
- Lymphatic tissues forming a protective ring around the nasal and oral cavities.
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- lymph contains lipids called ___.
- the first responders to infection, but they have a short lifespan.
- The body's ability to resist damage from foreign substances, including microbes, toxins, and cancer cells.
- one of the functions of the lymphatic system.
- Develops after birth and provides specific recognition of and protection against specific antigens.
- Proteins produced by the body in response to a specific antigen.
- lymphatic capillaries remove __ from tissues.
- proteins secreted by cells that regulate the activity of neighboring cells.
- responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
- types of glands located in the mediastinum behind the sternum.
20 Clues: lymph enters the ___. • one of the types of immunity. • lymph contains lipids called ___. • Release chemicals to reduce inflammation. • responsible for antibody-mediated immunity • one of the functions of the lymphatic system. • lymphatic capillaries remove __ from tissues. • one of the functions of the lymphatic system. • ...
Immune System 2023-04-03
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- The actual protection from foreign microorganisms or antigenic substances is known as the body's _____.
- _____ immunity involves a learned immune response due to previous exposure to a specific antigen.
- When white blood cells migrate to the site of inflammation or injury in response to chemical messengers, it is known as _____.
- _____ T-cells release chemicals that kill infected cells.
- ___ is the immunoglobulin associated with secretory, mucosal tissues and is found in high concentrations in mammary secretions.
- A great example of artificially acquired immunity that can produce immunologic memory is _____.
- These proteins are produced by B-cells and can bind to a specific antigen, identifying it as invasive.
- A B-cell can be activated by _____ T-cells through cytokine release.
- When antibodies coat an antigen and mark it for phagocytosis, it is called _____.
- ___ is the predominantly circulating immunoglobulin.
- Adaptive immune defenses exhibit _____, meaning if an antigen is encountered multiple times, the immune response will immediately recognize and defend against it.
- When a cell is invaded by a virus, it produces _____ which signals neighboring cells to increase protection, signal infected cells to die, and stimulate leukocyte activity.
- Innate immune defenses are _____, meaning they attack any antigenic material identified as non-self.
- Interferons can stop viruses from _____ if they have entered and newly infected a cell.
- A _____ is a cell that is responsible for engulfing and digesting pathogens.
- Lymphocytes that are part of the innate immune system and kill cells infected with viruses with cytotoxic granules are called _____ _____ cells. (2 words)
- T lymphocytes mature in the _____.
- This type of adaptive immunity involved the production of antibodies in response to the encounter of a specific antigen.
- The secretion of immunoglobulins into colostrum and their ingestion by the neonate is an example of what type of acquired immunity?
- _____ occurs when a pathogen bypasses an external barrier and causes edema, redness, and heat.
- _____ can either be circulating or present within the cell membrane of B lymphocytes.
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- B lymphocytes mature in the _____ _____. (2 words)
- Lymphocytes and monocytes are examples of _____, which are leukocytes that do not contain granules.
- _____ cells are macrophages present in the skin that can act as antigen-presenting cells after phagocytizing a pathogen.
- Leukocytes are produced through the process of _____ from lymphoid stem cells.
- ___ is the least prevalent immunoglobulin and can activate B cell activity along with IgM.
- _____ immunity includes components like the skin and its secretions and inflammation or fever.
- The organelle containing digestive and degradative enzymes that accomplishes pathogen destruction in phagocytes is called a(n) _____.
- ___ is the immunoglobulin associated with allergic responses.
- Eosinophils, neutrophils, and basophils are examples of _____, which are a type of leukocyte containing small secretory particles in the cytoplasm.
- ___ is the largest immunoglobulin and is produced first when the body encounters a new antigen.
- This type of adaptive immunity is typically associated with lymphocytes that kill pathogens or infected cells.
- When an immune cell communicates with other cells during an immune response, what chemicals are released?
- A(n) _____ is a molecule that can activate an immune response targeting itself.
34 Clues: T lymphocytes mature in the _____. • B lymphocytes mature in the _____ _____. (2 words) • ___ is the predominantly circulating immunoglobulin. • _____ T-cells release chemicals that kill infected cells. • ___ is the immunoglobulin associated with allergic responses. • A B-cell can be activated by _____ T-cells through cytokine release. • ...
EHeseri_BIO202_C13_Host Defense II 2026-03-24
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- Deliberate inoculation of dried pus from smallpox pustules of one patient into the arm of a healthy person
- Receptors of T cells
- Name of one kind of T-lymphocyte. It means that a substance or process can damage cells or cause them to die.
- Antigen presenting cells
- A type of white blood cells that are the key payers of adaptive (acquired) immunity.
- A large protein that is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize antigens.
- Agent or micro-organism that can produce disease.
- Major Histocompatibility Complex
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- The process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an infectious agent.
- The kind of immunity that is opposite of innate immunity. Only vertebrates have it.
- Any immunity obtained by inoculation with selected antigens/parts of a microbe, or in some cases, the entire microbe.
- The name of the state of the B cells before binding a BCR to an antigen.
- Name of one kind of cells. It means this cell can protect the body by ingesting harmful foreign particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells.
- B cell activation that involves T cell stimulation
- Antibody receptors of B cells
15 Clues: Receptors of T cells • Antigen presenting cells • Antibody receptors of B cells • Major Histocompatibility Complex • Agent or micro-organism that can produce disease. • B cell activation that involves T cell stimulation • The name of the state of the B cells before binding a BCR to an antigen. • ...
Immunity/Graft Crossword 2021-03-05
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- this is a type of immunity that is when you temporarily "borrow" antibodies
- ___________ _____________ this is activated by the binding of an antigen to an immature b-cell which then sensitizes it.
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from one site and placed in another on the same person.
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from a person who is genetically identical to the recipient
- this is a type of protein that increases body temperature and metabolic rate
- this is the name used to remember the 5 different immunoglobulins
- this is when your own body recognizes and fights antigens by itself
- this is a type of immunity that is cell mediated
- this occurs when the antibody/antigen clumps settle out of a solution to be captured easier
- this type of response is much faster and more effective than primary response
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- this is the first component of antibody function; it is the main antibody ammunition that is activated during non-specific defense
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from and animal of a different species
- these are cells that originate from b-cells and produce antibodies at a rate of 2000 per second
- this is the clumping of foreign cells
- ____________ humoral response is when the lymphocytes multiply rapidly to form an army of identical cells called clones
- this is the second component to antibody function which occurs when the antibodies bind to the specific sites of toxic chemicals
- This is a type of immunity that is antibody mediated
- this is a type of tissue graft that is taken from an unknown person and given to the recipient
- b-cells that don't become plasma cells become this......
19 Clues: this is the clumping of foreign cells • this is a type of immunity that is cell mediated • This is a type of immunity that is antibody mediated • b-cells that don't become plasma cells become this...... • this is the name used to remember the 5 different immunoglobulins • this is when your own body recognizes and fights antigens by itself • ...
WBC & innate immunity 2023-03-06
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- ....cells - sentinel cells,belong to APC
- enzyme that destroys bacterial cell wall
- these cells are found in skin & release histamine
- bactericidal enzyme in saliva and tears
- professional phagocytes
- alpha, antiviral cytokine
- WBC involved in innate immunity
- receptors that allow cells to recognize non-self structures
- inflammatory mediators, e.g. prostaglandins
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- mechanism of non-specific internal defense
- destroys pathogens in the stomach
- .... cells-fixed macrophages in the skin
- lymphocyte-involved immunity
- antimicrobial peptides secreted by epithelial cells
- the largest WBC
- innate defense reflex
- these leukocytes predominate among the WBC
- indicates parasitic infection
- non-self structures, pathogens associated, shortcut
19 Clues: the largest WBC • innate defense reflex • professional phagocytes • alpha, antiviral cytokine • lymphocyte-involved immunity • indicates parasitic infection • WBC involved in innate immunity • destroys pathogens in the stomach • bactericidal enzyme in saliva and tears • ....cells - sentinel cells,belong to APC • .... cells-fixed macrophages in the skin • ...
Adaptive Immunity 2023-07-28
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- Fill up the blank Major ______ Complex
- Grow rapidly
- When Antibodies clumps multiple pathogens together
- These cells release Antibodies
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- This is the third line of defense in the immune system
- These cells stay dormant until they are activated by the same antigen/pathogen
- These cells kill infected cells
- Substances that trigger immune response
- The T cells mature here
- A Y shaped protein that attaches to antigen
- The B cells mature here
- This cell has MHC Class II receptors on its surface
12 Clues: Grow rapidly • The T cells mature here • The B cells mature here • These cells release Antibodies • These cells kill infected cells • Fill up the blank Major ______ Complex • Substances that trigger immune response • A Y shaped protein that attaches to antigen • When Antibodies clumps multiple pathogens together • This cell has MHC Class II receptors on its surface • ...
Host Defenses I – Overview & Innate Defenses 2026-03-15
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- large phagocytic immune cell
- Specific immunity developed after exposure
- microorganism that causes disease
- blood cell that responds quickly to infection
- barrier against pathogens
- in tears and saliva that breaks bacteria
- where cells engulf microbes
- responsible for cellular immunity
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- swelling heat and pain response
- rapid nonspecific defense present at birth
- that produce antibodies
- CELLS Cells that destroy infected body cells
- body's ability to resist infection
- body temperature during infection
- that bind pathogens
15 Clues: that bind pathogens • that produce antibodies • barrier against pathogens • where cells engulf microbes • large phagocytic immune cell • swelling heat and pain response • microorganism that causes disease • body temperature during infection • responsible for cellular immunity • body's ability to resist infection • in tears and saliva that breaks bacteria • ...
Immune System Crossword 2020-04-07
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- Line of defense that includes memory cells
- one MHC molecules on all nucleated cells
- The immunity you are born with
- Type of immunity developed in response to antigen exposure
- Needs to happen before a T cell can be activated/cell division to occur
- Type of immunity produced by transfer of antibodies
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- Line of defense including our skin and mucus membranes
- two MHC molecules on antigen presenting cells
- Line of defense containing NK cells, macrophages, and interferons
- The immunity built over time
10 Clues: The immunity built over time • The immunity you are born with • one MHC molecules on all nucleated cells • Line of defense that includes memory cells • two MHC molecules on antigen presenting cells • Type of immunity produced by transfer of antibodies • Line of defense including our skin and mucus membranes • Type of immunity developed in response to antigen exposure • ...
PBS 3.1.3 Part B Lines of Defense / Gaining Immunity 2025-04-02
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- cells that patrol the lungs, eating nonspecific invaders.
- a nonspecific defense in which extra blood arrives on scene, causing redness, swelling, and heat.
- a protein made by a B cell that recognizes and impairs an antigen.
- (usually an injection) this weakened or killed virus causes a healthy person to mount an immune response without significant harm.
- this type of immunity responds to specific pathogens.
- a nonspecific defense which can kill pathogens but if temps get too high, can harm self as well.
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- if you have this type of disease, your body fights itself.
- this type of immunity is acquired from the mother through the placenta or breast milk.
- lymphocytes (WBC's)that secrete Toxins.
- a nonspecific immunity we are born with.
- anything foreign that stimulates your immune system - can be a pathogen, or pollen, or the wrong blood type.
- lymphocytes (WBC's) that mature in Bone marrow and make antibodies.
- this type of immunity is acquired after recovering from an infection or getting a vaccine.
13 Clues: lymphocytes (WBC's)that secrete Toxins. • a nonspecific immunity we are born with. • this type of immunity responds to specific pathogens. • cells that patrol the lungs, eating nonspecific invaders. • if you have this type of disease, your body fights itself. • a protein made by a B cell that recognizes and impairs an antigen. • ...
Lesson 19 2014-05-13
21 Clues: Isegi • Gripp • Krunn • Haigus • Usklik • Asukas • Hõimud • Kleidid • Nälgima • Haridus • Käsitöö • Õlgkübar • Viisakas • Korralik • Kogukond • Arstiabi • Tavaline • Tänapäeval • Tõenäoliselt • Vastupanuvõime • Arengu/arenevad
medical terminology the basics 2017-01-04
20 Clues: ear • eye • lung • skin • nose • heart • gland • water • nerve • blood • female • to cut • kidney • cancer • disease • stomach • immunity • chemical • voice box • small intestine
Goverment crossword 2024-10-15
22 Clues: rule • rule • laws • poll • court • leader • voting • reject • prices • choice • finance • discuss • removal • council • proposal • currency • division • conflict • authority • agreement • protection • fundamnetal
Immunity System 2020-03-15
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- Mechanisms that protect against various invader; Respond immediately to protect body from foreign materials
- proteins formed when cells are exposed to viral or foreign agents; capable of activating other components of the immune system
- Living Pathogen that can be killed by antibiotics
- Engulfs foreign materials into a vesicle, enzymes from lysosomes digest material
- the body's specific protective response to a foreign agent or organism; resistance to disease, specifically infectious diseases
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- Mechanism that is needed for each type of invader
- Non-living pathogen that uses host cells to replicate
- a foreign substance capable of stimulating the production of antibodies
- Germs- these cause infectious diseases
- a localized response to damaged or infected tissue that is characterized by swelling, redness, pain, and heat
- foreign substance that stimulates an allergic reaction
- substance produced by B cells in response to a specific antigen
12 Clues: Germs- these cause infectious diseases • Mechanism that is needed for each type of invader • Living Pathogen that can be killed by antibiotics • Non-living pathogen that uses host cells to replicate • foreign substance that stimulates an allergic reaction • substance produced by B cells in response to a specific antigen • ...
Innate Immunity 2021-04-22
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- Contains digested material
- This type of WBC functions to mediate inflammation
- Defined as a defense response to damaged tissue
- This type of pathway binds to the microbe surface antigen
- Process in which phagocytes stick to the inner walls on blood vessels
- Known as the chronic inflammatory response to bacteria resistant to phagocytosis
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- This process enhances and improved phagocytosis by coating the microbe with opsonins
- Cytokines is a classified as a ______ defense
- This type of immunity is normally present at birth
- ______ inflammation has an intense response over a shorter period of time
- This type of protein is needed in order to for complement proteins to be activated during the complement system
- Is able to recognize and destroy foreign or particulate matter
12 Clues: Contains digested material • Cytokines is a classified as a ______ defense • Defined as a defense response to damaged tissue • This type of immunity is normally present at birth • This type of WBC functions to mediate inflammation • This type of pathway binds to the microbe surface antigen • Is able to recognize and destroy foreign or particulate matter • ...
Innate Immunity 2021-04-20
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- pathogen associated molecular patterns
- these cells identify irregular cells.
- ____ inflammation has a longer response.
- monocytes become ____.
- ____ is an example of acute inflammation.
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- this process strengthens phagocytosis.
- ____ of blood vessels leads to a rise in the amount of blood to injured area.
- there are ____ pathways of complement activation.
- these macrophages move around the tissue and travel to infected areas.
- this type of immunity has a quick response & does not have the component of memory.
- complement ____ must to be activated.
- during early infection, it is active.
12 Clues: monocytes become ____. • complement ____ must to be activated. • during early infection, it is active. • these cells identify irregular cells. • this process strengthens phagocytosis. • pathogen associated molecular patterns • ____ inflammation has a longer response. • ____ is an example of acute inflammation. • there are ____ pathways of complement activation. • ...
Chapter 12 2026-03-19
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- ____ immunity is found in all animals and plants
- ____ cells stimulate development of adaptive immunity in cells that contact the environment
- are found throughout the body (agranulocytes)
- ____ system consists of about 30 proteins that are activated by substances on microbe surfaces
- discharge destructive enzymes
- provide innate defense, interfering with viruses and helping activate macrophages
- only ___ have adaptive immunity
- insects rely on their exoskeleton that is composed of this as a physical barrier against infection
- this enzyme in the digestive system breaks down bacterial cell walls
- ___ traps allows removal of microbes
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- agents that have potential to cause disease
- cellular innate defenses in vertebrates also involve natural ___ cells
- ____ circulate within hemolymph and carry out phagocytosis
- circulate in the blood and are attracted by signals from infected tissues
- Phagocytic cells recognize groups of pathogens by these PRRs
15 Clues: discharge destructive enzymes • only ___ have adaptive immunity • ___ traps allows removal of microbes • agents that have potential to cause disease • are found throughout the body (agranulocytes) • ____ immunity is found in all animals and plants • ____ circulate within hemolymph and carry out phagocytosis • Phagocytic cells recognize groups of pathogens by these PRRs • ...
adaptive body defenses 2019-12-07
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- antibody that contain serum from the surviving animals
- cell that directly attack invading antigen
- the case' name of troublesome small molecules
- ability of responding to a specific antigen by binding to it with antigen specific receptors
- first types of adaptive immunity
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- Factors that protect our body from future attacks by the same pathogen
- Others name for adaptive body defense
- major types of cells that acting as APCs
- others name for antibody mediated immunity
- it is originate from hemocytoblasts in red bone narrow
- lymphoid organ that place for immature lymphocytes divide rapidly
- Cells that produce antibodies and oversee humoral immunity.
- process where lymphocytes begins to grow and multiplies rapidly
- Foreign molecules that recognized adaptive immune system
- important aspect of adaptive body defense that can recognizes and mounts even stronger attacks on previously encountered pathogens
15 Clues: first types of adaptive immunity • Others name for adaptive body defense • major types of cells that acting as APCs • others name for antibody mediated immunity • cell that directly attack invading antigen • the case' name of troublesome small molecules • it is originate from hemocytoblasts in red bone narrow • antibody that contain serum from the surviving animals • ...
Scythe 2021-12-18
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- secret meeting
- main scythe responsible for mass gleanings
- where people pay their respects to the dead
- all-knowing AI
- rules scythes have to follow
- scythes use this to grant immunity
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- female main character
- red liquid
- scythe faradays real name
- the weapon which is on front book cover
- scythes grant this to people
- to kill
- study of toxins
- male main character
- to kill your self by jumping of a building
15 Clues: to kill • red liquid • secret meeting • all-knowing AI • study of toxins • male main character • female main character • scythe faradays real name • scythes grant this to people • rules scythes have to follow • scythes use this to grant immunity • the weapon which is on front book cover • main scythe responsible for mass gleanings • to kill your self by jumping of a building • ...
Malaria 2025-04-11
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- Tool to detect parasites in blood
- Mosquito species that transmits malaria
- Parasite genus that causes malaria
- WHO-recommended vaccine (2021)
- Mosquito-killing chemical
- Immune system’s defense agent
- Vaccine used to prevent malaria in children
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- Substance used to stimulate immunity
- Time between infection and symptoms
- Most dangerous malaria parasite
- Name of newer malaria vaccine (2023)
- Preventative medication for malaria
- Type of immunity from vaccines
- Organ targeted by malaria parasites
- Protective net against mosquitoes
15 Clues: Mosquito-killing chemical • Immune system’s defense agent • Type of immunity from vaccines • WHO-recommended vaccine (2021) • Most dangerous malaria parasite • Tool to detect parasites in blood • Protective net against mosquitoes • Parasite genus that causes malaria • Time between infection and symptoms • Preventative medication for malaria • Organ targeted by malaria parasites • ...
HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASES 2025-05-17
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- Interact with receptors present in the brain
- Used to build immunity
- The exaggerated response of thev immune system
- Disease caused by an intestinal parasite
- Disease caused by Plasmodium
- Protect non-infected cells from further viral infection
- Most feared property of malignant tumors
- Discovered smallpox vaccine
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- Agents of cancer
- Has abundant antibodies
- Obtained from Erythroxylum coca
- Body’s defense mechanism
- Virus that causes AIDS
- Disease related to insulin and sugar
- The primary lymphoid organs
15 Clues: Agents of cancer • Used to build immunity • Virus that causes AIDS • Has abundant antibodies • Body’s defense mechanism • The primary lymphoid organs • Discovered smallpox vaccine • Disease caused by Plasmodium • Obtained from Erythroxylum coca • Disease related to insulin and sugar • Disease caused by an intestinal parasite • Most feared property of malignant tumors • ...
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Across
- eosinophils and neutrophils
- PAMPS pattern associated __ patterns
- immunity with slower response
- circulate within hemolymph and carry out phagocytosis
- PRR (pattern recognition __)
- TLRs __ like receptors
- all __ have innate immunity
- ingestion/breakdown of foreign substances
Down
- traps and allows removal of microbes
- insects rely on __ as a physical barrier against infection
- provide innate defense interfering with virus
- macrophages and dendritic cells
- systematic inflammatory response
- agents w potential to cause disease
- NK aka _ killer cells
15 Clues: NK aka _ killer cells • TLRs __ like receptors • eosinophils and neutrophils • all __ have innate immunity • PRR (pattern recognition __) • immunity with slower response • macrophages and dendritic cells • systematic inflammatory response • agents w potential to cause disease • traps and allows removal of microbes • PAMPS pattern associated __ patterns • ...
