7 Nonspecific Body Defenses Brought to you by the Cogix Crossword Wizard

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1 These nonspecific defenses include the epidermis 2 The nonspecific defense immunological ____________ is performed by NK cells
4 This follows inflammation 3 These nonspecific defenses include microglia and neutrophils
7 A nonspecific defense; 11 proteins that help antibodies by attracting phagocytes and easing their work, rupturing cells and promoting inflammation 5 The nonspecific defense activated when torn connective tissue induces mast cells to secrete heparin and histamine
10 Large phagocytes derived from monocytes 6 Circulating agents that serve to induce the nonspecific defense fever
11 These nonspecific defenses are proteins generated by lymphocytes, macrophages and infected tissue that interfere with viral replication and stimulate macrophages and NK cells 8 Neutrophils and eosinophils, collectively
12 A chemical messenger released by tissue to coordinate local activity 9 Sensing a chemical gradient and moving toward or away accordingly


Reference

Martini, Frederic H. and Bartholomew, Edwin F. Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology. 2nd ed. 2000: Prentice Hall, New Jersey.

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