Across
- 4. the strength of the attraction between an antigen and an antibody.
- 6. Cells that carry O2
- 8. bacteria classified by the color they turn in the staining method
- 10. extends the range of antigens to which the immune system can respond
- 13. most important in atopic allergy
- 14. immunity that you were born with
- 15. T lymphocytes restricted to recognising viral antigens
- 18. B and T cells
- 20. overall or accumulated strength of a protein-protein complex
- 21. acquired immunity or specific immunity
- 24. less viscous liquid remaining after removal of the clot
- 27. something that causes a disease
- 29. antigens encoded by MHC
- 30. antigens encoded by the virus
Down
- 1. liquid portion of blood that remains after red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and other cellular components are removed.
- 2. antibodies with a diverse repertoire
- 3. contributes least to innate immunity
- 5. 9 proteins that coat bacteria, targeting them for phagocytosis
- 6. the ability of the antigens to react specifically with the antibodies or cells it provoked
- 7. cytotoxic T cells, recognise MHC class I
- 9. Blood cell lineage associated with innate
- 11. the ability to provoke an immune response by stimulating the production of antibodies or T cells
- 12. First cells at the infection site
- 16. Cells that fight infection
- 17. molecule that induces immune response
- 19. helper T cells, recognise MHC class II
- 20. Most abundant blood protein
- 22. small, colourless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.
- 23. resistant to multiple drugs and are increasingly resistant to most available antibiotics.
- 25. monocytes form into these
- 26. Type I, IgE mediated, systematic inflammation
- 28. where B cells undergo affinity maturation
