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TERM WEEK3 MOD3520
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| LYPHADENITIS | SWOLLEN GLANDS, AN INFLAMMATION OF THE LYMPH NODES |
| CERVICITIS | AN INLAMMATION OF THE CERVIX |
| CARCINOMA | A MALIGNANT TUMOR THAT OCCURS IN EPITHELIAL TISSUE |
| IMMMUNOLOGY | STUDY OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM |
| ADENOIDECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL OF AN ADENOIDS |
| SPLENITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE SPLEEN |
| ANTIVIRAL | MEDICATION USED TO TREAT VIRAL INFECTIONS OR TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY IMMUNITY |
| BLASTOCYTE | IMMATURE CELL |
| ONCOLOGY | STUDY OF MALIGNANT NEOPLASM |
| MACROPHAGE | A PHAGOCYTE THAT PRTECTS THE BODY BY ENGULFING OR SURROUNDING CELLS |
| HEMOLYTIC | REMOVES AND DESTROYS WORN OUT RED BLOOD CELLS AND LIBERATES HEMOGLOBIN |
| THYMITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE THYMUS GLAND |
| SARCOMA | A MALIGNANT TUMOR THAT ARISES FROM THE CONNECTIVE TISSUES |
| SPLENORRHAGIA | BLEEDING FROM THE SPLEEN |
| STREPTOCOCCI | BACTERIA THAT FORM A CHAIN |
| VIRAL | PERTAINING TO A VIRUS |
| IMMUNOLOGIST | SPECIALIZES IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATING DISORDERS OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM |
| INGUINAL | PERTAINING TO THE GROIN AREA |
| LYMPHEDEMA | SWELLING DUE TO AN ABNORMAL AMOUNT OF FLUID RETENTION IN THE TISSUES |
| TELETHERAPY | RADIATION THERAPY ADMINISTERED AT A DISTANCE FROM THE BODY |
| ANTIBACTERIAL | FIGHT AGAINST BACTERIA |
| CYTOXIC | PERTAINING TO POISON BLOOD CELLS |
| ADENITIS | INFLAMMATION OF A GLAND |
| NEOPLASM | A TUMOR, A NEW AND ABNORMAL TISSUE FORMATION THAT MAY BE BENIGN OR MALIGNANT TUMOR |
| THYMOMA | A BENIGN TUMOR ORIGINATING IN THE THYMUS |