Across
- 1. Organ that initiates adaptive immune response to blood-borne antigens
- 7. Macrophages lining the sinusoids in the liver (no need to write the word ‘cells’)
- 8. Cell surface receptor expressed by most helper T cells
- 10. Event that results in the generation of highly diverse repertoire of antigen specificities
- 11. Cells whose primary function is to ingest and destroy microbes and remove damaged tissues
- 15. Lymphocytes in the thymus
- 16. Center that develops in response to antigenic stimulation and are sites of remarkable B cell proliferation
Down
- 2. A type of dendritic cell that is found in the epithelial layer of skin
- 3. These cells become macrophages when they migrate into tissues
- 4. Circulating antibody secreting cells with features of plasma cells
- 5. Cells that mediate rapid and enhanced responses to subsequent exposures to antigens (no need to write the word ‘cells’)
- 6. Substances that coat particles and tag them for phagocytosis
- 9. Cells that are the most abundant population of white blood cells
- 12. Organs where the major steps of lymphocyte development occur
- 13. Nomenclature for naming cell surface molecules characteristic of particular cell lineage (abbreviation)
- 14. Cells that are the dominant effector cells of the later stages of the innate immune response
