Immunology and Vaccine Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• herd immunity : if the majority of a community is vaccinated they are a protected community due to what?
• peyers patches : immune tissue found in the small intestine.
• t cell : cell that attacks infected cells and helps coordinate an immune response
• thymus : organ only present in childhood to recognise invaders
• antibodies : proteins that neutralise specific invaders
• cytokines : proteins that act as chemical messangers
• lymphatic : system of organs, tissue and vessels that defends against infection
• kupffer :immune tissue found in the liver
• bone marrow : where are white blood cells produced?
• b cell : which cell produces antibodies?
• maternal : antibodies passed from mother to baby
• antigens : invader that produces an immune response
• pathogen : organism that causes diseases
• innate : immune response that is an immediate and non-specific
• macrophages : white blood cells that engulf and digest pathogens
• monoclonal : lab made antibodies
• adaptive : immune response that is delayed but highly specific
• memory : cell that provides long term immunity and a fast response if the same pathogen appears
• natural barrier : the bodies first line of defence against pathogens