Across
- 4. the mechanism where the outside of a foreign cell is modified with opsonins
- 7. this granulocyte is the most abundant type found among all of the possible white blood cells
- 8. the process where a white blood cell releases molecules that attract other immune cells and destroy pathogens
- 9. a phagocyte who's specialized in attacking parasites using toxic proteins
- 10. cytokines, antimicrobial peptides, and plasma protein mediators are all examples of this (two words without a space)
Down
- 1. These cells, commonly found in the blood, eventually evolve into macrophages
- 2. A protein that interferes with viruses by signaling nearby cells to destroy RNA
- 3. these enzymes are activated by lowering the pH (two words without a space)
- 5. another name for a white blood cell
- 6. the process where a cell swallows a large particle or pathogen, usually to kill it
