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- 6. Helper T cells secret this chemical messenger in order to coordinate the immune response
- 8. Bacterial cells wall contain thin layer of peptidoglycan
- 9. The portion of an antibody that binds to an antigen
- 12. The type of immunity that results when a person's own immune response is induced from the exposure of a pathogen is called _____ immunity
- 13. The concept that describes immune cells being educated so they don't attack our own cells and attack those of invaders is called ____ to self
- 15. B and T cells that don't die after proliferation are called ___ cells
- 16. The component of the blood that contains water, proteins, nutrients, and hormones
- 17. MHC I molecules provide information on problems occurring ___ the cell
- 18. Produce antibodies
- 20. Identify bacterial and viral invaders for the immune system
- 22. Another name for antibodies
- 23. First line of defense against potential pathogens
- 24. MHC II molecules provide information on problems occurring ___ the cell
- 25. When an antibody binds to an invader, the antibody has _____ the invader.
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- 1. The component of the blood that contains leukocytes and platelets is the ___ coat
- 2. The type of immunity that results when a person receives antibodies to an invader from another individual who had been exposed to a pathogen is called ___ immunity
- 3. The portion of an antibody that binds to receptors on the surface of immune cells
- 4. MHC II molecules are produced only by ____-___ cells
- 5. The condition in which your body has too little hemoglobin
- 7. The heaviest component of the blood which normally constitutes about 40-60% of the total blood volume is the ____
- 9. Which kind of organism contains chitin in its cell walls
- 10. The method used by antibodies by which 4 different gene modules are combined to make an antibody
- 11. Bacteria lack this eukaryotic structure. (Hint it functions in protection and organization)
- 14. An antibody binds to which chemical component
- 16. Bacterial cell walls contain a thick layer of peptidoglycan
- 19. The molecules that are responsible for matching an organ donor and a recipient are called major ___ complexes
- 21. All immune cells are initially formed in the ___
