Across
- 4. a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles
- 5. treatment with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease
- 7. when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system
- 8. develop from stem cells in the bone marrow and become different types of white blood cells
- 10. part of the body's immune system
- 12. physical and chemical barriers that are always ready and prepared to defend the body from infection
- 15. managerial and is responsible for oversight of the doers
- 17. mean by which the body is given immunity to a disease by intentional exposure to small quantities of it
- 18. managerial and is responsible for oversight of the doers
- 19. happens when germs like bacteria and fungi develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them
Down
- 1. a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen
- 2. a large phagocytic cell found in stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection
- 3. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease
- 6. a type of lymphocyte that are responsible for the humoral immunity component of the adaptive immune system
- 9. The moist, inner lining of some organs and body cavities
- 11. a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system
- 13. the antibody protection your body creates against a germ once you've been infected with it
- 14. a part of the immune system that focuses on specific foreign particles
- 16. protects your child's body from outside invaders
