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Chapter 14
Lymphatic & Immune Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| STATIONARY LYMPHATIC TISSUE ALONG THE PATH OF LYMPH VESSELS ALL OVER THE BODY | LYMPH NODES |
| LARGE LYMPH VEWSSEL IN THE CHEST THAT DRAINS LYMPH FROM THE LOWER BODY AND LEFT SIDE OF THE BODY ABOVE THE DIAPHRAGM | THORACIC DUCT |
| ORGAN NEAR THE STOMACH THAT PRODUCES, STORES AND ELIMINATES BLOOD CELLS | SPLEEN |
| MASS OF LYMPHATIC TISSUE IN THE NASOPHARYNX | ADENOIDS |
| ORGAN IN THE MEDIASTINUM THAT CONDITIONS T LYMPHOCYTES AND HELPS IN THE IMMUNE RESPONSE | THYMUS GLAND |
| TINIEST LYMPH VESSELS | LYMPH CAPILLARIES |
| LARGE LYMPH VESSEL IN THE CHEST THAT DRAINS LYMPH FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD AND CHEST | RIGHT LYMPHATIC DUCT |
| FLUID PRESENT BETWEEN CELLS THAT BECOMES LYMPH AS IT ENTERS LYMPH CAPILLARIES | INTERSTITIAL FLUID |
| INGUINAL NODES ARE FOUND IN THE | GROIN |
| AXILLARY NODES ARE FOUND IN THE | ARMPITS |
| CERVICAL NODES ARE FOUND IN THE | NECK |
| MEDIASTINAL NODES ARE FOUND IN THE | CHEST |
| SPLEEN IS LOCATED | IN THE LEFT UPPER QUADRANT OF THE ABDOMEN NEXT TO THE STOMACH |
| THYMUS IS LOCATED | IN THE UPPER MEDIASTINUM BETWEEN THE LUNGS |
| THYMUS GLAND | HELPS THE BODY FIGHT DISEASE |
| LYMPHOID ORGANS ARE COMPOSED OF | LYMPH NODES, SPLEEN AND THYMUS GLAND |
| A COLLECTION OF STATIONARY SOLID LYMPHATIC TISSUE ALONG LYMPH VESSELS | LYMPH NODE |
| THIN, WATERY CLEAR FLUID FOUND WITHIN LYMPHATIC VESSELS AND COLLECTED FROM TISSUES THROUGHOUT THE BODY | LYMPH |
| LYMPHOCYTE THAT PRODUCES AND SECRETES ANTIBODIES; ORIGINATES FROM B LYMPHOCYTES | PLASMA CELL |
| ORIGINATE FROM BONE MARROW STEM CELLS AND TRANSFORM INTO PLASMA CELLS TO PRODUCE ANTIBODIES | B LYMPHOCYTES OR B CELLS |
| ANTIBODY-PRODUCING CELL | PLASMA CELL |
| PLASMA CELLS PRODUCE ANTIBODIES CALLED | IMMUNOGLOBULINS |
| EXAMPLES OF IMMUNOGLOBULINS ARE | IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM |
| ALSO ORIGINATE FROM BONE MARROW STEM CELLS BUT MATURES IN THE THYMUS GLAND; THEY ACT DIRECTLY ON ANTIGENS TO DESTROY THEM | T LYMPHOCYTES OR T CELLS |
| SPECIFIC TYPES OF T CELLS ARE | CYTOTOXIC T CELLS, HELPER T CELLS AND SUPPRESSOR T CELLS |
| T LYMPHOCYTE THAT DIRECTLY KILLS FOREIGN CELLS OR ANTIGENS | CYTOTOXIC T CELLS (CD8+ OR T8) |
| CYTOTOXIC T CELLS OR CE8+ CELLS OR T8 CELLS PRODUCE PROTEINS CALLED | CYTOKINES SUCH AS INTERFERONS AND INTERLEUKINS |
| LYMPHOCYTE THAT AIDS B CELLS AND CYTOTOXIC T CELLS IN RECOGNIZING ANTIGENS AND STIMULATES ANTIBODY PRODUCTION | HELPER T CELL (CD4+ CELL OR T4 CELL) |
| LYMPHOCYTE THAT INHIBITS THE ACTIVITY OF B AND T LYMPHOCYTES AND STOPS THE IMMUNE RESPONSE WHEN AN ANTIGEN HAS BEEN DESTROYED | SUPPRESSOR T CELLS OR REGULATORY T CELLS (TREGS) |
| T CELL LYMPHOCYTES THAT INHIBIT THE ACTIVITY OF B CELL LYMPHOCYTES | SUPPRESSOR CELLS OR TREGS |
| ANTIBODIES (IgG, IgE, IgM, IgD)SECRETED BY PLASMA CELLS | IMMUNOGLOBULINS |
| T CELL LYMPHOCYTES THAT STIMULATES ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; T4 CELLS | HELPER CELLS |
| POISONS (ANTIGENS) | TOXINS |
| T CELL LYMPHOCYTES THAT ARE KILLER CELLS ALSO CALLED T8 CELLS | CYTOTOXIC CELLS |
| ANTI-VIRAL PROTEINS SECRETED BY T CELLS | INTERFERONS |
| TRANSFORMED B CELLS THAT SECRETE ANTIBODIES | PLASMA CELLS |
| PROTEINS (CYTOKINES) THAT STIMULATE THE GROWTH OF B AND T LYMPHOCYTES | INTERLEUKINS |
| PROTEINS (CYTOKINES) SECRETED BY T CELLS TO AID AND REGULATE THE IMMUNE RESPONSE | INTERFERONS |
| LYMPHOCYTES THAT TRANSFORM INTO PLASMA CELLS AND SECRETE ANTIBODIES ARE | B CELLS |
| CD4+ CELLS THAT ARE DEFICIENT IN PEOPLE WITH AIDS | HELPER CELLS (T4 OR CD4+ CELLS) |
| A GROUP OF PROTEINS IN THE BLOOD THAT HELP ANTIBODIES AND T CELLS KILL THEIR TARGET | COMPLEMENT SYSTEM |
| A SPECIALIZED MACROPHAGE THAT DIGESTS FOREIGN CELLS AND HELPS B AND T CELLS MARK ANTIGENS FOR DESTRUCTION | DENDRITIC CELL |
| REMOVAL OF SPLEEN | SPLEN/ECTOMY |
| INFLAMMATION OF LYMPH GLANDS/NODES | LYMPH/ADEN/ITIS |
| TUMOR OF THE THYMUS GLAND | THYM/OM |
| DISEASE OF LYMPH GLANDS | LYMPH/ADEN/O/PATHY |
| FORMATION OF LYMPH | LYMPH/O/POIESIS |
| DEFICIENCY OF LYMPH CELLS | LYMPH/O/CYT/O/PENIA |
| PERTAINING TO POISON | TOX/IC |
| ENLARGEMENT OF THE SPLEEN | SPLEN/O/MEGALY |
| SYNDROME MARKED BY ENLARGEMENT OF SPLEEN AND ASSOCIATED WITH ANEMIA AND LEUKOPENIA | HYPERSPLENISM |
| AN EXTRAORDINARY HYPERSENSITIVITY TO A FOREING PROTEIN; MARKED BY HYPOTENSION, SHOCK, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS | ANAPHYLAXIS |
| AN ANTIGEN CAPABLE OF CAUSING ALLERGY | ALLERGEN |
| DISORDER IN WHICH THE IMMUNE SYSTEM IS SUPPRESSED BY EXPOSURE TO HIV | AIDS (ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME) |
| INFECTIOUS DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH AIDS | OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS |
| HIV DESTROYS THESE CELLS | HELPER T CELLS OR CD4+ OR T4 CELLS |
| MALIGNANT TUMOR OF LYMPH NODES AND SPLEEN MARKED BY REED-STERNBERG CELL IDENTIFIED IN LYMPH NODES | HODGKIN DISEASE |
| TISSUES THAT PRODUCE LYMPHOCYTES (SPLEEN, THYMUS GLAND, TONSILS AND ADENOIDS) | LYMPHOID ORGANS |
| SWELLING OF TISSUES DUE TO INTERSTITIAL FLUID ACCUMULATION | LYMPHEDEMA |
| REMOVAL OF THE MEDIASTINAL ORGAN | THYMECTOMY |
| HIV | HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS |
| HISTO | HISTOPLASMOSIS |
| KS | KAPOSI SARCOMA |
| PCP | PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII PNEUMONIA |
| CT SCAN | COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY |
| TOXO | TOXOPLASMOSIS |
| MALIGNANT LESION ASSOCIATED AIDS; ARISES FROM LINING OF CAPILLARIES AND APPEARS AS RED, PURPLE, BROWN OR BLACK SKIN NODULES | KAPOSI SARCOMA |
| HYPERSENSITIVE OR ALLERGIC STATE INVOLVING AN IHERITED PREDISPOSITION | ATOPY |
| WEIGHT LOSS, DECREASE IN MUSCULAR STRENGTH, APPETITE AND MENTAL ACTIVITY, ASSOCIATED WITH AIDS | WASTING SYNDROME |
| HISTOPLASMOSIS (HISTO) | FUNGAL INFECTION CAUSED BY INHALATION OF DUST CONTAMINATED WITH HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM |
| PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII PNEUMONIA (PCP) | ONE-CELLED ORGANISM CAUSES LUNG INFECTION WITH FEVER, COUGH AND CHEST PAIN |
| TOXOPLASMOSIS (TOXO) | PARASITIC INFECTION INVOLVING THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) |
| AN IMMUNE RESPONSE IN WHICH B DELLS TRANSFORM INTO PLASMA CELLS AND SECRETE ANTIBODIES IS KNOWN AS | HUMORAL IMMUNITY |
| LYMPHOCYTES FORMED IN THE THYMUS GLAND THAT ACT ON AGTIGENS ARE | T CELLS |
| AN IMMUNE RESPONSE IN WHICH T CELLS DESTROY ANTIGENS IS CALLED | CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY |
| LYMPHOCYTES THAT TRANSFORM INTO PLASMA CELLS AND SECRETE ANTIBODIES ARE CALLED | B CELLS |
| WHITE BLOOD CELLS THAT ARE DESTROYED BY HIV | T4 HELPER LYMPHOCYTES |
| TEST USED TO DETECT THE ZIDS VIRUS IN BLOOD | WESTERN BLOT |
| DRUG USED TO TREAT AIDS BY BLOCKING THE GROWTH OF THE AIDS VIRUS | ZIDOVUDINE |
| GROUP OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH AIDS | OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS |
| TEST USED TO SCREEN BLOOD FOR ANTIBODY TO AIDS VIRUS | ELISA |
| USE OF COMBINATION OF DRUGS TO TREAT AIDS | HAART |
| DRUG USED TO TREAT AIDS BY BLOCKING THE PRODUCTION OF PROTEASE A PROTEOLYTIC ENZYME | PROTEASE INHIBITOR |
| GROUP OF MALIGNANT TUMORS INVOLVING THE LYMPHOID TISSUE | NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMAS |
| MALIGNANT TUMOR OF LYMPHOID TISSUE IN SPLEEN AND LYMPH NODES; REED-STERNBERG CELL IS FOUND | HODGKIN DISEASE |
| TEST THAT SEPARATES IMMUNOGLOBULINS | IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS |
| MEASUREMENT OF THE AMOUNT OF AIDS VIRUS (HIV) IN THE BLOODSTREAM | VIRAL LOAD TEST |
| SCREENING TEST TO DETECT ANTI-HIV ANTIBODIES IN THE BLOODSTREAM | ELISA |
| MEASURES THE NUMBER OF CD4+ T CELLS (HELPER T CELLS)IN THE BLOODSTREAM OF AIDS PATIENTS | CD4+CELL COUNT |
| ABNORMAL HYPERSENSITIVITY ACQUIRED BY EXPOSURE TO AN ANTIGEN | ALLERGY |
| MALIGNANT TUMOR OF LYMPH NODES AND LYMPH TISSUE | LYMPHOMA |
| MALIGNANT TUMOR OF BONE MARROW CELLS | MULTIPLE MYELOMA |
| MALIGNANT TUMOR OF THYMUS GLAND | THYMOMA |
| A MORE SPECIFIC TEST USED TO DETECT THE AIDS VIRUS IN BLOOD | WESTERN BLOT |
| MACROPHAGE | LARGE PHAGOCYTE FOUND IN LYMPH NODES |
| THIN, WATERY, CLEAR FLUID FOUND WITHIN LYMPHATIC TISSUE | LYMPH |
| IMMUNOGLOBULINS | ANTIBODIES THAT ARE SECRETED BY PLASMA CELLS |
| REACTION OF IMMUNE SYSTEM | ALLERGY |
| EXTREME ALLERGIC REACTION | ANAPHYLAXIS |
| MALIGNANT LYMPH NODE TUMORS | HODGKIN DISEASE |
| DEFICIENCY OF LYMPH CELLS | LYMPHOCYTOPENIA |
| SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE SPLEEN | SPLENECTOMY |
| IMMUNE RESPONSE INVOLVING T CELL LYMPHOCYTES | CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY |
| EXAGGERATED HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION | ANAPHYLAXIS |
| SYNDROME MARKED BY ENLARGEMENT OF SPLEEN | HYPERSPLENISM |
| SUPPRESSION OF IMMUNE RESPONSE BY HIV EXPOSURE | AIDS |
| RECORD (XRAY) OF LYMPH VESSELS | LYMPHANGIOGRAM |
| INTRODUCTION OF ALTERED ANTIGENSTO PRODUCE AN IMMUNE RESPONSE AND PROTECTION FROM DISEASE | VACCINATION |