Medical Terminology: The Immune System
Across
- 2. suffix meaning "pertaining to"
- 5. suffix that means "running"
- 6. process in which a cell consumes particles or cells
- 8. response also called cell-mediated response
- 10. immunity that is the first to detect body invaders.
- 12. suffix meaning "surgical removal of"
- 14. the tissue where lymphatic capillaries can predominantly be found?
- 15. mechanisms of Immune system that Adjust bodily functions to increase protection
- 16. response also called antibody-mediated response
- 17. suffix meaning "tumor"
- 18. Directs cell movement, stimulates and inhibits Immune response
- 19. suffix meaning "inflammation"
Down
- 1. is transported in a one-way network
- 3. lymph ______ that can be found primarily in the thorax, abdomen, neck, groin, and armpits
- 4. function by ingesting harmful invaders, releasing chemicals, releasing antibodies
- 7. the type of immunity that can "remember a pathogen after exposure?
- 9. system that maintains fluid balance
- 11. root word most associated with the immune system
- 13. Lymphocytes and macrophages are found in _________?
- 19. suffix meaning "pertaining to"