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
