Immune System Crossword

a benign tumor made up of muscle tissue
a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
the term used to describe all lymphomas other than Hodgkin's lymphoma
caused by a pathogen that normally does not cause illness in healthy humans, but is able to cause an infection in a weakened host
a hard-tissue sarcoma usually involving the upper shaft of long bones, the pelvis, or the knees
a plant or an animal that lives on or within aother living organism at the expense of the organism
an acute viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite or saliva of an infected animal
small bacteria that live in lice, fleas, ticks, and mites that transmit infection to humans
a viral infection characterized by a low-grade fever, swollen glands, inflamed eyes, and a fine, pink rash; also known as German measles or 3-day measles
a malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue
long, slender spiral-shaped bacteria that have flexible walls and are capable of movement
abnormal enlargement of the spleen
group of about 30 species of bacteria that form irregular groups or clusters resembling grapes
bacteria that form a chain
a severe reaction to an allergen; also described as anaphylaxis or anaphylactic shock
radiation therapy administered at a distance from the body that is precisely targested with the use of 3D computer imaging
a parasite that is most commonly transmitted from pets to humans by contact with contaminated animal feces
a highly contagious disease caused by a herpes virus characterized by a fever and rash; also known as chicken pox