Immune System
Across
- 4. blood protein produced in response to an antigen
- 5. A bacteria, virus or microorganism that can cause disease
- 7. Chemical released in the bloodstream when the immune system is fighting an allergen
- 9. Someone who specializes in diseases of the immune system
- 11. gland
- 12. Stimulates the production of antibodies and immunity
- 14. Someone who specializes in disease outbreaks
- 15. The _______ immune system you are born with.
- 17. The ________ immune system your body develops with exposure to microbes
Down
- 1. A type of white blood cell
- 2. Signaling proteins that are released in response to the presence of viruses
- 3. poison
- 6. Someone who specializes in viral infections
- 8. resembling or derived from
- 10. Our pac-man cells (ingests & kills pathogens)
- 13. Infectious agent that replicates inside the living cell of an organism
- 16. Type of biological cell – has cell walls but no nucleus (cause diseases)
- 18. Location where t-cells mature