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Body Systems
Lymphatic System - Pathology
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) | Suppression or deficiency of the immune response cause by exposure to human immunodeficency virus (HIV) |
| Lymphoma | Malignant tumorof lymphnodes and lymphatic tissue |
| Mononucleosis | Acute infectious disease with enlargement of lymph nodes and increased numbers of lymphocytes and monocytes in the bloodstream |
| Scarcodiosis | Inflammatory disease in which small nodules, or tubercles, form in lymph nodes and other organs |