Across
- 1. located in back of throat
- 3. Lymph nodes act as filters by detecting bacteria, viruses or other foreign substances
- 5. Masses of lymphocytes and filters
- 8. Transports excessive tissue fluid back to circulatory system
- 9. Too much lymph fluid causing swelling
- 11. Overreaction of immune system to an allergen like bee stings, nuts, medication, etc.
- 14. Tiny oval shaped structures located through out the body.including neck and axillary area
- 15. the bodies ability to resist disease
- 17. Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome
- 18. also known as adenoids
- 20. Caused by Epstein-Barr virus
- 21. Autoimmune disease when the immune system attacks its own tissues
- 22. Straw colored fluid that goes between capillary blood and tissues
- 23. Streptococcus is a common Autoimmunedisorders Body’s immune system mistakenly attacks normal tissue
- 24. located at the base of the tongue
- 25. Drains lymph from right upper body
- 26. Begins with pathogens enters body
- 28. Human immunodeficiency virus
Down
- 2. antibodies are developed in response to a vaccination
- 4. Lymphocytes travel through the lymphatic system through lymph nodes substances
- 6. Produces lymphocytes
- 7. fluid diffuses out blood with nutrients
- 10. Immunity you're born with
- 12. Lymphoma, cancer of the lymphatic
- 13. Abnormal growth of cells
- 16. Largest and drains lymph from left upper body and all of lower body
- 19. Immunity developed during lifetime
- 27. Sac like mass of lymphatic tissue