Match each of the terms with its definition or description.

a. innate immunity
b. inflammatory response
c. natural active immunity
d. artificial active immunity
e. complement
f. neutrophil
g. antigen
h. antibody
i. T cell
j. B cell
k. artificial passive immunity
l. natural passive immunity
m. combining sites
n. humoral immunity
o. macrophages
p. Kupffer cells
q. plasma cells
r. memory cells
s. cell-mediated immunity


1. _____ Type of immunity you have to chickenpox after you have had chickenpox

2. _____ A group of inactive proteins in the blood that can be activated by antibodies

3. _____ An important phagocytic cell of the immune system

4. _____ A molecule that is produced and released by a plasma cell

5. _____ A type of immunity that keeps you from getting canine distemper

6. _____ A cell that is responsible for humoral immunity

7. _____ Type of immunity you have to the flu after getting a flu shot

8. _____ Cell responsible for cell-mediated immunity

9. _____ A nonspecific immune response that includes redness and swelling

10. _____ Something that can stimulate the production and release of antibodies

11. _____ Type of immunity produced by B lymphocytes

12. _____ An injection of antibodies made by someone else into another person’s body

13. _____ Type of immunity produced by T lymphocytes

14. _____ B cells that produce antibodies and release them into the blood

15. _____ Type of immunity an infant receives from mother’s milk

16. _____ Phagocytes found in spaces between liver cells are called this

17. _____ B cells that are on “stand-by” to quickly respond to a reinvasion of the antigen

18. _____ Monocytes that have migrated into tissues to became phagocytes

19. _____ Parts of the antibody that have a “lock and key” fit with antigens


1. c. natural active immunity

2. e. complement

3. f. neutrophil

4. h. antibody

5. a. innate immunity

6. j. B cell

7. d. artificial active immunity

8. i. T cell

9. b. inflammatory response

10. g. antigen

11. n. humoral immunity

12. k. artificial passive immunity

13. s. cell-mediated immunity

14. q. plasma cells
15. l. natural passive immunity

16. p. Kupffer cells

17. r. memory cells

18. o. macrophages

19. m. combining sites

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