Immune system
Across
- 4. A toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body especially the production of antibodies
- 8. Lymphocyte no processed by the thymus gland and responsible for producing antibodies
- 10. naturally existing
- 11. A method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell
- 13. Results when exposed to a disease organisms triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- 14. A complex network of cells,tissues,organs and the substances they make that helps the body fight infections and other diseases
- 15. Happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
- 16. provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system
- 19. physical and chemical barrier that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infections
- 20. occurs when a virus has infected a cell, replicated new virus particles and burst
Down
- 1. aims at eliminating specific pathogens that have been encountered by the immune system previously
- 2. a medicine that inhabit the growth of or destroys microorganisms
- 3. Managerial and is responsible for oversight of the doers
- 5. A form of small leukocyte with a single round nucleus occurring especially in the lymphatic system
- 6. pat of the immune system and develop from stem cells in the bone marrow
- 7. An infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is to small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host
- 9. to produce immunity to a particular infections disease or pathogens
- 12. A mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
- 17. A cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other disease
- 18. A blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen. ANtibodies combine chemically with substances