Adaptive Immunity Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 3. this cytokine is involved in CD8 cell activation
- 4. a complementary structure unique for a given antibody - there are 3 heavy chain ___s and 3 light chain ____s
- 6. enhances phagocytosis - when a microbe is coated with antibodies (or C3b, MBL, or CRP)to aid phagocytes' recognition of invaders
- 7. The mode of processing and presentation of antigens containing MHCII molecules
- 9. expansion
- 11. The site on an antigen an antigen receptor recognizes
- 12. an added 'ingredient' in a vaccine to an antigen to enhance immune response
- 14. the most abundant antibody in serum
- 15. the variable region of an antibody that binds antigens
- 17. this type of immunity is extracellular and involves the production of antibodies by B cells
Down
- 1. this co-stimulatory molecule is required for T cell activation and ____
- 2. Expressed on professional APCs
- 3. Some of the characteristics determining this factor are: foreignness, molecular weight, complexity, and degradability
- 4. an antibody or cell that could react with two different molecules that have the same epitopes
- 5. this type of antibody can recognize more than one epitope on an antigen
- 8. T Cells mature here
- 9. an accessory molecule associated with TCR complexes
- 10. where B cells mature and proliferate
- 13. this immunoglobulin is found as a pentameter. Frankie calls this a "biblically accurate angel"
- 16. ___ complex: another common name for MHC