The Immune System
Across
- 3. A response protein when macrophages engulf the pathogen and break it down into pieces
- 5. Serine proteases that trigger programmed cell death.
- 6. mix of antibodies which can bind to multiple epitopes
- 8. The specific phagocyte that detects and destroys antigens.
- 10. A specific response that deals with antigens from pathogens freely circulating around the body.
- 12. A specific response that activates the release of various white blood cells and cytokines in response to an antigen.
- 15. The enzymes that destroy the bacteria invading the body
- 16. regions of proteins which trigger cellular immune responses mediated by T or B cells
- 17. Foreign molecules recognised by the immune system that stimulate an immune response
- 18. bacteria or viruses
- 19. can be artificially produced and comes from one epitope
Down
- 1. The process which blocks viral binding sites and coats bacterial cells
- 2. another term for antibodies
- 4. A mediator for immune function, which receptor-b-cell A type of white blood cell that functions in humoral immunity
- 7. aids in simulating active immune response in the body from infections
- 9. A protein that is produced by the immune system in response to the presence of a foreign substance
- 11. Name of white blood cells
- 13. Plasma cells produce this
- 14. remember same pathogen and help with faster antibody production
- 17. interact with B cells and undergoes mitosis and differentiation