Year 9 Immunity Crossword
Across
- 4. type of cell that finds other cells to help
- 5. powerful medicines that treat bacterial infections
- 6. raises the body temperature to fight off infection
- 10. type of immunity that your body creates
- 11. type of white blood cell that engulfs pathogens
- 14. an organism that causes disease
- 15. type of cell able to kill viral pathogens by sending a death signal
- 16. type of immunity you receive from outside your body
- 17. type of cell that creates antibodies
- 19. when individuals who are not immune to a pathogen are protected from exposure
Down
- 1. the main function of the immune system
- 2. the injection of dead or weak pathogens to acquire immunity
- 3. another word for white blood cell
- 5. protein marker on a cell that allows the body to identify self vs non self
- 7. cannot be treated with antibiotics
- 8. the process in which phagocytes destroy bacteria
- 9. type of cell that remembers encounters with pathogens
- 12. specific protein that tags and destroys infected cells
- 13. requires antibiotics to treat
- 18. the largest organism of the body. Also is part of the first line of defence