Across
- 3. an agent that the body that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi
- 4. lymph, lymphatic tissue
- 5. lymph vessel
- 7. specialized structures of the lymphatic system that absorbs those fats that cannot be transported by the blood-stream
- 9. rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria
- 12. pertaining to
- 14. a yeast infection
- 17. AIDS, the most advanced and fatal stage of an HIV infection
- 18. tumor
- 20. remaining 10% of the retaining interstitial fluid
- 21. flesh, connective tissue
- 22. against
- 23. spleen
- 25. poison, poisonous
- 27. medications capable of inhibiting growth or killing pathogenic bacteria
- 28. a condition in which the immune system produces antibodies against the body's own tissues
Down
- 1. something that is not life-threatening and does not recur
- 2. a substance that produces an allergic response in an individual
- 3. a specific chemical interaction between antibodies produced by B cells of the white blood cells and antigens during immune reaction
- 6. one-celled microscopic organisms
- 8. any substance of the body regards as being foreign
- 10. a severe, systemic response to an allergen
- 11. formative material of cells
- 13. immune, protection, safe
- 15. a disease-fighting protein created by the immune system in response to the presence of a specific antigen
- 16. new, strange
- 18. tumor, neoplasm
- 19. eat, swallow
- 24. lymph node, gland
- 26. cancerous