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- 4. foreign molecules that are responded to by the immune system
- 7. type of cells that 'remembers' specific antigens for better immune response upon re-exposure
- 11. cell division, in which a parent cell partitions itself into two identical daughter cells.
- 13. a group of cytokines notably involved in cell signaling
- 15. cytolytic proteins that perforate the cell
- 16. A type of specific immune response that does not involve antibodies
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- 1. a substance that stimulates the immune system and offers immunity against specific diseases
- 2. proteins that binds to foreign antigens
- 3. polymer composed of 5 monomer units
- 5. white blood cells that are mainly created in the bone marrow from stem cells
- 6. hybrid cell formed by fusion between tumour cell and an antibody-producing lymphocyte
- 8. Type of white blood cells that consist of granules in their cytoplasm
- 9. an antigenic determinant
- 10. an agent (e.g. virus) that causes disease
- 12. a type of lymphocyte that matures in the thymus
- 14. Located in mucous membranes; cleans out airborne pathogens and dust