Inflammatory

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  1. 2. Long-term inflammation often resulting in tissue damage.
  2. 4. White blood cells responsible for producing antibodies.
  3. 8. First line defense reaction involving redness, heat, swelling, and pain.
  4. 11. Clue
  5. 12. Cells that release histamine during allergic reactions.
  6. 14. Common systemic sign of infection or inflammation.
  7. 15. Proteins released by cells to promote inflammation and immune response.
  8. 19. Systemic autoimmune disease causing widespread tissue damage.
  9. 21. Chronic autoimmune disorder affecting joints.
  10. 22. Inflammation of blood vessels.
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  1. 1. White blood cells important for cellular immunity.
  2. 3. Chemical released from mast cells causing allergic symptoms.
  3. 5. Swelling caused by fluid accumulation in tissues.
  4. 6. Type of disorder where the body attacks its own tissues.
  5. 7. Severe allergic reaction needing immediate epinephrine.
  6. 9. Condition where immune response is weakened or absent.
  7. 10. Short-term inflammatory response with rapid onset.
  8. 13. First responder white blood cells during infection.
  9. 16. Test that indirectly measures inflammation in the body.
  10. 17. General term for antibodies produced by B-cells.
  11. 18. Process where immune cells engulf and destroy pathogens.
  12. 20. Blood test marker that rises during systemic inflammation.