immune system
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- 2. scientific theory in immunology that explains the functions of cells.
- 5. immunity that results from the production of antibodies by the immune system.
- 7. develops when a persons immunie system responds to a foreign substance.
- 9. a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune system response.
- 11. the action of making a person immune to an infection.
- 14. human immunodefiency virus.
- 15. part of the immune system that inhances the ability damaged cells.
- 16. the death of cells which occure as normal and a controlled part of an organisms growth.
- 17. a naturally occuring enzyme that is found in body secreations.
- 19. a protien released by animal cells in response to a virus.
- 20. your immune system attacks healthy cells.
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- 1. the part of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attacks itself.
- 3. rare but severe allergic reaction
- 4. the fundamental buiding block of the bodys computer memory
- 6. growth factors which are secreted by certain cells of the immune system.
- 8. occurs when tissues are injured by bacteria.
- 10. and counteracting a specific antigen.
- 12. a compound released by cells in response to an injury that helps sooth muscles.
- 13. a subsystem of the circulatory system for the vessels, tissues and organs.
- 16. acquired immunity deficient syndrome
- 18. a blood protien produced in response