| Question |
Answer |
| vaccine |
toxiods or attenuated viral components that builds immunity |
| malignant |
invasive & destructive pattern of rapid, abnormal cell growth, often fatal |
| antibodies |
proteins contained within plasma cells that neutralize or destroy antigens AKA IMMUNOGLOBLINS |
| hemoglobin |
blood cells containing iron carries oxygen to the tissues |
| metasis |
spread of cancerous cells through the body to the organs in distant areas |
| benign |
nonmaligant neoplasm |
| neoplasm |
abnormal tissue growth |
| homeopathy |
system of therapy based on the belief that medicinal substances that cause a specific system can be used to treat an illness that yields the same symptoms |
| feverfew |
migranes |
| antineoplastic |
agent used to prevetn the developement of neoplastic cells |
| antiemetic |
agent that stops nausea and vomiting |
| placebo |
inert compound thought to be an active agent |
| garlic |
high blood pressure |
| electrolytes |
charged elements called catgons and anions |
| attenuated |
an altered or weakend live vaccine made from the disease organism that the vaccine protects against |
| legend drug |
medication that requires a prescription |
| lymphatic systems |
primary source of immune production & is referred to as the immune system |
| double blind |
when the therapist or the patient does not know whether the patient recieve a placebo or the experimental drug |
| ginko |
increase circulation |
| antigen |
stimulates the production or anitbodies |
| ginseg |
stress relief |
| ginger |
motion sickness |
| St.John's Wort |
depression |
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