Lymphatic System Terms

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  1. 2. Y-shaped protein produced by plasma B cells that recognizes and binds to a foreign antigen specific to it
  2. 7. a partial antigen connected to a carrier molecule
  3. 8. process of covering a pathogen with antibodies and complement proteins to make it sticky, which enhances phagocytosis
  4. 10. type of stem cell that produces T cells, B cells, and NK cells
  5. 11. genetically programmed cell death
  6. 12. destruction of a cell by breaking it apart
  7. 13. vessels of the lymphatic system
  8. 15. a protein marker unique to a cell
  9. 16. immunity type that involves T cells
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  1. 1. any substance that causes the body to raise its internal temperature
  2. 3. another name for "antibody"
  3. 4. the process of exposing an inactive B cell to an antigen
  4. 5. a chemical messenger transmitted between cells to stimulate an immune system response
  5. 6. chemical released by NK and cytotoxic T cells that creates holes in a targeted cell's membrane
  6. 9. a second (or confirmation) signal that activates a T cell or B cell
  7. 14. immunity type that involves antibodies; also called antibody-mediated immunity
  8. 17. fluid of the lymphatic system