Ch 12 crossword EMC

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Across
  1. 2. phagocytic cell that has many tendrils, making it great at presenting antigens to lymphocytes
  2. 4. circulates through the body to detect and destroy abnormal cells, including cancerous cells that lack MHC I surface expression
  3. 7. specific, slow response immunity that utilizes humoral and cell-mediated responses
  4. 10. enables an animal to avoid or limit infection
  5. 13. structures specific to common pathogens that innate immune cells recognize
  6. 14. signal protein that regulate the immune response and promote blood flow to injury site
  7. 15. protein released when cell is infected with a virus to activate macrophages
  8. 16. a granular cell that acts as a "first responder" to sites of infection. Circulates in the blood
Down
  1. 1. type of PRR that phagocytic cells use to recognize pathogens
  2. 3. enzyme found in tears that can be hostile to microbes
  3. 5. nonspecific, fast response immunity utilizing barrier and internal defenses
  4. 6. pathway of around 30 proteins that are activated by substances on microbes and will lead to microbe cell lysis
  5. 8. immune cells found in invertebrates. The only type of innate immune cell that they have
  6. 9. originates from a monocyte. found throughout the body and is phagocytic
  7. 11. receptor proteins found on innate immune cells that bind to structures common to pathogens
  8. 12. a granular cell involved in allergic and anti-helminth responses