Immunity & Inflammation Cross Word Flashcards
Past Infection or Immunity (Antibody)
IgG
Decreased WBC count that occurs in some infections
Leukopenia
Cells which produce Immunoglobulins
Plasma Cells
Mixed Blood and Watery Fluid
Serosanguineous
T-cells directly kill infected or abnormal cells
Cytotoxic (CD8)
Involved in Viral infections and chronic inflammation
Lymphocytes
Become macrophages, remove dead cells; long lived phagocytes
Monocyte
Vasodilation, increased vascular permeability, allergy symptoms
Histamine
Fight parasites; involved in allergic reactions
Eosinophils
______ cells; similar to mast cells; release histamine; mediate allergic responses
Basophils
Thick fluid rich in WBCs, bacteria, and cell debris
Purulent
Clear, watery fluid (e.g., blisters)
Serous
______ cells capture, process, and present antigens to activate T cells
Dendritic
______ T cells: Coordinate immune responses by stimulating other immune cells
Helper (CD4)
______ Cells; Long term immunity
Memory
Elevated WBC count indicates infection or inflammation
Leukocytosis
First responders; phagocytize bacteria and debris
Neutrophils
Pain, vasodilation, smooth muscle contraction
Kinins
Recent Infection (Antibody)
IgM