3520 wk 3 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
OCR | optical character reader |
BC | blind copy |
A,AB | antibody |
AG | antigen |
CA | carcinome |
CIS | carcinoma in situ |
DCIS | ductal carcinoma in situ |
HZ | herpes zoster |
HL | hodgkin's lymphoma |
IG | immunoglobulin |
LE | lymphedema |
MET | metastasis |
met | metastasize |
RICK | rickettsia |
VSZ | varicella |
lymphadenitis | inflammation of the lymph nodes |
cervictis | inflammation of the cervix |
carcinoma | malignant tumor that occurs in epithelial tissue |
immunology | the study of the immune system |
adenoidectomy | the surgical removal of an adenoid |
splenitis | inflammation of the spleen |
antiviral | pertaining to fighting against a virus |
blastocyte | an immature cell |
oncology | the study of malignant neoplasms |
macrophage | phagocyte that protects the body by engulfing surrounding cells |
hemolytic | the destroying of worn out red blood cells and liberates hemoglobin |
thymitis | inflammation of the thymus gland |
sarcoma | malignant tumor that arises from connective tissues (hard, soft, liquid) |
splenorrhagia | bleeding from the spleen |
streptococci | bacteria that forms a chain |
viral | pertaining to a virus |
immunologist | immune system specialist |
inguinal | pertaining to the groin |
lymphedema | abnormal amount of fluid retention in the tisues |
teletherapy | radiation therapy admisistered at a distance from the body |
antibacterial | fight against bacteria |
cytotoxic | pertaining to poison blood cells |
adenitits | inflammation of the glands |
neoplasm | a growth of tissue that a new abnormal tissue formation that is benign or malignant |
thymoma | a benign tumor originating in the thymus |
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