Innate Immunity Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. One of the three types of defenses that includes granulocytes and agranulocytes.
  2. 4. The sac/vesicle that phagocyte forms to wrap around the pathogen.
  3. 7. Cytokines released by a cell that's infected with a virus.
  4. 9. A local and defensive response mechanism of innate immunity that helps the body fight off infections.
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  1. 1. One type of white blood cell that monocytes will mature to when they enter body tissues.
  2. 3. One type of white blood cell that are known for fighting against parasites.
  3. 5. The structures that allow phagocytic cells to detect PAMPs. They are either located on the surface of a phagocyte, or embedded in the membranes of inner organelles.
  4. 6. The process of coating a pathogen by a chemical substance that allows phagocytic cells to recognize and destroy it more easily.
  5. 8. part of the innate immune system and consists of over 30 small proteins that are synthesized by the liver, and circulate in the blood as inactive precursors. They have 3 pathways of activation.
  6. 10. also known as pyrexia, an inflammatory process of the innate immune response against many infections and diseases.