Chapter 12
Across
- 3. occurs when the allergen directly enters the blood
- 8. destroys the myelin sheaths of brain and spinal cord
- 11. mixture of dead or dying neutrophils broken down tissue cells and living and dead pathogens
- 12. the thyroid gland produces excessive amounts of thyroxine
- 13. tissue grafts taken from a person that is not a twin
- 14. destroy pancreatic beta cells resulting in deficient production of insulin
- 15. severe impairment of kidney function
- 16. abnormally vigorous immune responses
- 18. ones own immune system attacks itself
- 20. tissue grafts transplanted from one site to another in the same person
Down
- 1. impairs communication between nerves and skeletal muscles
- 2. most common type of allergy
- 4. binding of penicillin to blood proteins sometimes causes this
- 5. Congenital and acquired conditions in which the production or function of immune cells or complement is abdnormal
- 6. systemic disease that occurs mainly in young women
- 7. take longer to appear than regular allergies
- 9. tissue graft harvested from not human animal species
- 10. systemically destroys joints
- 17. tissue grafts donated by a twin
- 19. escaped fluid from blood accumulates in tissues and causes this