Lymphatic System Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. located in back of throat
  2. 3. Lymph nodes act as filters by detecting bacteria, viruses or other foreign substances
  3. 5. Masses of lymphocytes and filters
  4. 8. Transports excessive tissue fluid back to circulatory system
  5. 9. Too much lymph fluid causing swelling
  6. 11. Overreaction of immune system to an allergen like bee stings, nuts, medication, etc.
  7. 14. Tiny oval shaped structures located through out the body.including neck and axillary area
  8. 15. the bodies ability to resist disease
  9. 17. Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome
  10. 18. also known as adenoids
  11. 20. Caused by Epstein-Barr virus
  12. 21. Autoimmune disease when the immune system attacks its own tissues
  13. 22. Straw colored fluid that goes between capillary blood and tissues
  14. 23. Streptococcus is a common Autoimmunedisorders Body’s immune system mistakenly attacks normal tissue
  15. 24. located at the base of the tongue
  16. 25. Drains lymph from right upper body
  17. 26. Begins with pathogens enters body
  18. 28. Human immunodeficiency virus
Down
  1. 2. antibodies are developed in response to a vaccination
  2. 4. Lymphocytes travel through the lymphatic system through lymph nodes substances
  3. 6. Produces lymphocytes
  4. 7. fluid diffuses out blood with nutrients
  5. 10. Immunity you're born with
  6. 12. Lymphoma, cancer of the lymphatic
  7. 13. Abnormal growth of cells
  8. 16. Largest and drains lymph from left upper body and all of lower body
  9. 19. Immunity developed during lifetime
  10. 27. Sac like mass of lymphatic tissue