Immune System
Across
- 3. helps to fight off infections and other diseases
- 5. to protect something
- 8. the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal
- 12. physical and chemical barriers against the disease or virus
- 15. the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen
- 16. after you get infected by a germ your immune system creates antibodies to it
- 18. cells in the immune system that focus on foreign particles
- 19. designed to protect humans/animals from infections caused by bacteria and viruses.
- 20. resistance that destroys invaders without targeting specific individuals/bacterium
Down
- 1. immune cells that target specific antigens
- 2. when bacteria grows a resistance to an antibody and the antibody cannot kill the bacteria off
- 4. protects your body from things such as bacteria that carries viruses and diseases
- 6. a type of white blood cell that makes antibodies
- 7. the reduction in effectiveness of a medication
- 9. the capability to resist harmful bacteria/organisms
- 10. the body is exposed to the disease in small amounts
- 11. energy-carrying molecule found in the cells of all living things
- 13. a protein used by the immune system to neutralize foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses
- 14. develop from stem cells in the bone marrow
- 17. the main type of cell that is found in the lymph