Unit 4 Revision Crossword
Across
- 2. type of immunity obtained through vaccinating a high percentage of the surrounding population
- 3. method where diseases are transmitted by organisms
- 5. the process by which a cell self-destructs by producing self-destructive enzymes
- 6. method of obtaining immunity by being exposed to a live pathogen and becomes immune
- 8. first line barrier of defence against bacteria and viruses
- 10. where a phagocyte engulfs the pathogen, contains it within a vacuole then lisosomes fuse with the vacuole, releasing digestive enzymes which destroy the pathogen
- 12. chemical which attracts more phagocytes and natural killer cells to the site of infection
- 14. destroys by making antibodies which cause cell lysis and marks the pathogen for phagocytosis
- 16. the chemical in a vaccine which enhances the bodies antigenic response, enhancing the immune system
Down
- 1. type of cells that secrete cytokines which activate B cells to secrete antibodies and macrophages to destroy ingested microbes
- 4. the isolation of an individual to prevent spread of a disease to other members of a population
- 5. a substance which inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms without necessarily killing them
- 7. type of variation where pathogens change their antigens avoiding detection by the host's immune system
- 9. white blood cell involved in specific immune response
- 11. unusually high cases of a disease in an area in a short period
- 13. regular cases of a disease occurring in an area
- 15. causes vasodilation and increased capillary permeability