Infectious Disease Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. A chemical produced by a B cell of the immune system that destroys pathogens
  2. 6. A lymphocyte that produces proteins that help destroy pathogens
  3. 7. diseases caused by pathogens
  4. 9. A molecule that the immune system recognizes either as part of the body or as coming from outside the body
  5. 10. A disorder in which the immune system is overly sensitive to a foreign substance
Down
  1. 1. A chemical that can kill bacteria without harming a person's cells
  2. 2. disease-causing organism
  3. 3. A substance or a factor in the environment that can cause cancer
  4. 4. A substance that causes an allergy
  5. 5. A condition in which either the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin or the body's cells can't use it properly
  6. 8. A disorder in which the respiratory passages narrow significantly
  7. 9. A disease caused by a virus that attacks the immune system