Chapter 21 The Lymphatic and Immune System

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Across
  1. 1. WBCs that transform into macrophages
  2. 4. immunity where lymphocytes directly attack and destroy foreign cells or diseased host cells
  3. 5. local defensive response to tissue injury
  4. 7. cells that phagocytize tissue debris, antigen presenting cell
  5. 9. body's largest lymphatic organ
  6. 10. any molecule that triggers an immune response
  7. 12. tonsils found on each side of the root of the tongue
  8. 13. tonsil on the wall of the pharynx just behind the nasal cavity
  9. 15. when a lymph node becomes swollen and painful to the touch when it's under challenge from a foreign antigen
  10. 17. lymphocytes and macrophages congregated in dense masses
  11. 20. lymphocytes that differentiate into plasma cells
  12. 21. WBCs that phagocytize, digest, and kill bacteria
  13. 23. clear, colorless fluid, similar to blood plasma but low in protein
  14. 24. leukocytes that crawl through the endothelial cells
  15. 25. secreted when infected leukocytes are infected with a virus
  16. 26. a vaccine is a type of artificial ____________ immunity
Down
  1. 1. leukocyte adhesion to the vessel wall
  2. 2. lymphatic tissue where lymphocytes are scattered rather then densely clustered
  3. 3. when an activated T cell undergoes repeated mitosis
  4. 6. cells that attack and destroy bacteria
  5. 8. dead cells, tissue debris, and tissue fluid that form a pool of yellowish fluid
  6. 11. process in which antibodies link antigen molecules together
  7. 14. immunity where antibodies tag a pathogen for destruction
  8. 16. lymphatic nodules found at the distal portion of the small intestine
  9. 18. excessive, harmful immune reaction to antigens that most people tolerate
  10. 19. lymphocytes that mature in the thymus
  11. 22. class of antibodies that crosses the placenta