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chapter 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The formation of lymph is called | lymphopoiesis |
| Helper or suppressor cells are types of | T cells |
| Oropharyngeal lymph tissue is called the | tonsils |
| A mediastinal T cell producer is | thymus |
| HIV | the virus that causes AIDS |
| The tiniest of lymph vessels are called | lymph capillaries |
| The large lymph vessel in the chest that drains lymph from upper right part of the body is called the_____. | right lymphatic duct |
| Stationary lymph tissue along the path of lymph vessels are called | lymph nodes |
| Removal of the spleen is called | splenectomy |
| Inflammation of lymph glands (nodes) is called | lymphadenitis |
| A tumor of the thymus gland is called | thymoma |
| The test used to detect the AIDS virus in the blood is called | the western blot |
| A group of infectious diseases associated with AIDS is | opportunistic infections |
| The inguinal nodes are located | in the groin |
| The axillary nodes are located | in the armpits |
| A syndrome marked by enlargement of the spleen and associated with leukopenia, and anemia is_________. | hypersplenism |
| Tissue that produces lymphocytes including the spleen, thymus, tonsils, and adenoids is called | lymphoid organs |
| Swelling of tissues due to interstitial fluid accumulation is called | lymphedema |
| what is not part of the immune system | platelets |
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