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Immunity and Endocrine 16.0

Horizontales
Common abbreviation for thrombocytes.
Atomic symbol of the ion which triggers calcitonin release when elevated.
Abbreviation of hormone released by the kidney in response to hypoxia
Medical abbreviation for "fever of undetermined origin"
Division of the MALT found in the digestive system
Vasoactive mediator found in the granules of mast cells and basophils
Organ where immature T-cells go to be "tested" or mature
Cell organelle important to the process of phagocytosis
Direction indicated by the prefix "af" or "aff"
What you have if your immune system can produce antibodies to a specific pathogen
Structure that keeps lymph flowing toward the heart
Element only required by the thyroid gland and deficiency of which can cause goiter
Long-lived immune cells which are ready to provide immunity if exposed to a pathogen again
Subdivision of MALT found in the respiratory system
Secretatory antibody (antibody found in tears, mucus, and breast milk)
Roman numeral for the accessory nerve (aka spinal accessory nerve)
Protein antibodies produced by B-cells
Atomic symbol for lithium
Contains Kupffer cells
Abbreviation for neurotransmitter at the postsynaptic synapse of the sympathetic system and hormone release from the adrenal medulla
Risk for Rh-positve newborns of Rh-negative mothers, especially if no prenatal care occurred during the pregnancy
Medical abbreviation for "lactated ringers", an IV solution
Medical abbreviation for "chronic renal failure"
Primary immunoglobulin which is too large to cross the placenta
Abbreviation for the cell which is a cytotoxic lymphocyte representing the 3rd major subtype of lymphocytes
Immunoglobulin able to cross the placenta
Medical abbreviation for a common anti-inflammatory drug (aspirin)
Abbreviation found after some doctors' signatures
Molecule which can cause an immune response
Atomic symbol of element 29 which is also an essential mineral for the formation of healthy RBC's
Only source of natural passive immunity or the medical abbreviation for milk of magnesia
Prefix meaning "rib"
Anterior pituitary hormone targeting both ovaries and testes.
Name given to an immature neutrophil.
General term given for all lymphatic tissue found associated with lining of external openings
Atomic symbol for helium
Medical abbreviation for the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis
Prefix meaning the opposite of #60 down
Location for cerumen
Prefix for "ear"
Anterior pituitary hormone which increases the rate of protein synthesis and mitosis.
Organ important for helping you defend against bacteria with capsules
Shorten term for immature RBC's which could be 1%-3% of the normal RBC population.
Amino acid carrier active in translation
Substance important for your survival which is held in the blood vessels by albumin.
What you need to do occasionally for your immune system (&brain) to function properly
Verticales
Hormone released in response to hypocalcemia
Hypothalamic hormone stored in the posterior pituitary and released when blood osmolality increases or angiotensin II is made.
Type of immunity that is only temporary
24 hours
Source of oxygen which could kill strict anaerobic bacteria
Bacterial growth factor which can be removed by active macrophages
Natural chemical produced by the body to form a protective acidic film over the skin, inhibiting the growth of most microbes and providing moisture to prevent breaks in the skin.
Abbreviation for general adaptation syndrome, a term for your body's response to chronic stress. (or fuel for your auto)
Structure carrying fluid that has leaked out of capillaries.
Rapid but non-specific immune response
Anterior pituitary hormone which stimulates the thyroid gland.
Major barrier forming major part of the innate immune system (location of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium)
Medical abbreviation for multiple myeloma (a hematological malignancy)
Antibody associated with allergic responses
Old abbreviation for sexually transmitted illnes
9th letter of the English alphabet
Math abbreviation meaning natural log
Abbreviation which could be for a college in Oklahoma or Oregon.
Abbreviation for blood urea nitrogen (or another term for the roll you have at a meal)
Lymph vessel delivering lymph to a lymph node
Roman numeral for the oculomotor nerve
Prefix meaning "two"
Abbreviation for Los Angeles
Lymphocyte which can become a plasma cell
What can result from bad studies such as a link between childhood vaccines and autism
Early induced proteins made by viral infected cells which stimulates nearby cells to make antiviral proteins
Abbreviation for the equal rights amendment
Molecules important for cell-to-cell communication important for immunity
______ cells contain granules of heparin and histamine
Prefix meaning "away" (used in term for muscle movement away from the midline.
Bean-shaped organ filtering all lymph before it is returned to the blood
The pH of the stomach which can be deadly for most bacteria
Product of the pancreatic islet alpha cells, which is released in response to hypoglycemia.
Clump of platelets
Abbreviation for medical examiner
Major inhibitory neurotransmitter (abbreviation or the short name)
Prefix used for motion of extremities toward the midline (or a commercial)
Abbreviation for RBC lab test or"mean corpuscular hemoglobin"
One of the cardinal signs of inflammation related to the increased blood flow and metabolism.
Atomic symbol for element (not calcium) that may be important for muscle activity
Pancreatic islet cell releasing hormone when blood glucose is elevated.
Medical abbreviation for "amyotrophic lateral sclerosis" aka "Lou Gerhig's Disease"
An innate immunity chemical associated with the eye
Direction of an efferent lymphatic vessel
Medical abbreviation for the autoimmune disease "systemic lupus erythematosus"