Immunology
Across
- 1. Disease-causing microorganisms
- 4. Proteins released by cells in response to pathogens
- 6. Type of immunity developed after exposure to a pathogen
- 8. Another name for white blood cells
- 9. A substance that triggers an immune response
- 10. The body's defense mechanism against infections
- 12. Immune response where antibodies are produced
- 15. Protein produced by B cells that binds to antigens
- 16. This type of cell retains a memory of past infections
- 19. Lymphoid organ that filters blood
Down
- 1. The fluid component of blood
- 2. The type of immunity present at birth
- 3. Vaccines provide this type of immunity
- 5. The process of making an organism immune to infection
- 7. A harmful immune response against self-antigens
- 11. Type of white blood cell that engulfs and digests foreign substances
- 13. The organ where T cells mature
- 14. Type of T cell that kills infected cells
- 17. Cells that present antigens to T cells
- 18. Type of T cell that helps regulate immune responses