immune/lymphatic system
Across
- 2. which cells detect and destroys infected cells.
- 5. A vaccine is administered to a child to prepare their body for future infections.
- 8. protein produced by B-cells
- 9. Due to a blockage in the lymphatic vessels after surgery, liquid accumulates in a patient's arm, causing it to swell.
- 11. Produces lymphocytes.
- 13. the doctor is telling Jake he is experiencing uncontrolled cell growth.
- 15. The body is fighting a bacterial infection, and the resulting accumulation of dead white blood cells forms a thick, yellowish fluid.
- 17. Specialized lymphatic capillaries in the intestines
- 20. A person is born with a specific genetic immune deficiency that prevents them from producing sufficient B-cells.
Down
- 1. Johnny doesn't become sick anymore from the bird flu
- 3. Lymphoid tissues in the pharynx
- 4. Tissue response to infection
- 6. White blood cells that are the primary cells of the immune system.
- 7. Clear fluid containing white blood cells that bathes tissues.
- 10. john noticied swelling caused by excessive fluids, what is it
- 12. A specialized white blood cell patrols the blood and, upon finding bacteria, engulfs and destroys it.
- 14. virus or bacteria that causes disease.
- 16. Largest lymphatic organ, filtering blood.
- 18. gland where T cells are produced.
- 19. You have a sore throat, and a doctor feels the side of your neck to check if these small, bean-shaped structures are swollen.