Immune System
Across
- 6. produce antibody molecules that latch on to destroy bacteria
- 7. physical and chemical defense barriers that are always ready to defend the body from infection
- 11. the immune response of defense
- 13. also known as leukocytes
- 15. a type of white blood cell made in the bone marrow
- 17. when our immune system is responsible for protecting us from a pathogen
- 18. when your body becomes immune to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities
- 19. a type of cell that absorbs bacteria
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- 1. a viral reproduction cycle that results in the destruction of the infected cell
- 2. a medicine that helps to fight bacteria
- 3. treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity
- 4. a type of white blood cell that helps to remove dead cells
- 5. the protection against a disease your body builds after you've become infected by it
- 8. risk management and compliance
- 9. a microorganism that infects cells and can cause disease
- 10. a substance that causes the body to make an immune response against a substance
- 11. direct fighters of foreign invaders
- 12. occurs when we are protected from a pathogen by immunity gained from someone else
- 14. a viral reproduction cycle that results in the integration of the bacteria's nucleic acid into the host's cell
- 16. a protein made by plasma cells in response to an antigen