Blood and Immune

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