LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Across
- 2. Family of immune modulating proteins
- 4. Localized tissue response to injury
- 6. White blood cells that ingest and digest
- 7. Interstitial fluid that flows in lymphatic vessels
- 9. Nonphagocytic, large granular lymphocytes that police blood and lymph
- 10. Clinical condition for blockage lymphatic vessels
- 11. Empties into left venous angle
- 12. Prevent back flow
- 13. Blind ended
- 14. Empties into the right venous angle
- 16. Any of the cells responsible for production of immunity mediated by cells
- 17. Where B and T cells mature
- 20. Largest lymphoid organ
Down
- 1. Where mature lymphocytes first encounter their antigens and are activated
- 3. Two types of immunity
- 5. Where immune functions take place
- 8. Ability to resist and defend against infectious and other damaging substances
- 15. Cleanse lymph
- 18. Special lymphatic vessels that absorb fat from small intestine
- 19. Guards the body's entryways against pathogens