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terminalogy
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Question | Answer |
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large phagocyte found in lymph nodes and other tissures of the body | macrophage |
Lympghocye that originates in the bone marrow but matures in the thymus gland | T cell |
syndrome associated with suppression of the immune system and marked by opportunistic infections,secondary neoplasms, and neurologic problems | Acquired immunodficiency syndrome AIDS |
fluid tha fills the spaces in betwwen cells | interstitial fluid |
pertaining to a toxin which is a poison | Toxic |
disease of lymph nodes | lymphadenopathy |
removal of the thymus | thymectomy |
enlargement of the spleen | splenomegaly |
formation of lymphocytes | lymphopoiesis |
organs containing and derived from lymphatic tissue | lymphoid |
increase in numbers of lymphocytes in the blood | lymphocytopenia |
antibodies secreted by B-cells lymphocytes | immunoglobulin |