Across
- 2. A form of widespread inflammation used to inhibit replication of harmful microorganisms in the body
- 7. Immune responses that provide immediate, general protection against pathogens
- 8. A bodily system composed of cells & organisms that protect against pathogens
- 9. Specialized basophil cells that release histamine
- 11. A gland in the body where T Cells mature
- 12. Immunoglobin molecules that label antigens for destruction
- 13. large proteins and polypeptides used for cell signaling in the Immune System
- 15. A class of interferons that are used to inhibit viral replication in cells
- 16. Immune responses that are able to identify antigens
- 19. Mild antigens that generally do not target immune responses, cause allergic reactions
- 20. A group of cells responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
- 21. A blood type that contains both A and B markers
Down
- 1. Forms pores in cell membranes, causes apoptosis
- 3. A form of immunity in which antibodies are obtained from another organism
- 4. The region of the antibody that is unique and allows the antibody to bind to specific antigens
- 5. Allergy treatments that blocks histamine receptors
- 6. A group of cells responsible for cell-mediated immunity
- 10. A class of interferons that are used to destroy infected cells
- 13. The region of the antibody that determines its immunoglobin class
- 14. A blood type that lacks both A and B markers
- 17. The study of internal defense systems in organisms
- 18. Fast-acting, phagocytic white blood cells
- 19. Non-self molecules that cause harm