A&P exam review
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| lymphedema | tissue swelling due to lymphatic obstruction
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| plasma cells | cell derived from B lymphocytes and active in formation of antibodies.
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| agglutination | process by which cells or other particles adhere to each other to form clumps
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| immune cells | cells that protect from infection
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| vaccine | prepreation to generate active immunity
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| B cells | -mature in bone marrow
-15%-25% of lymphocytes
-activated by helpter T cells, respond to specific antigen, and make antibodies (immunoglobulins)
-mature ones are called plasma cells which make lots of anitbodies
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| T Cells | -mature in thymus
-make up 75%-85% of lymphocytes
-there are several types of T cells
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| Helper T cells | -contain CD4 coreceptor and are called CD4 cells
-begin the defensive response against a specific antigen
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| hypersensitivity | exaggerated abnormal reaction to an allergen
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| adenoid | single mass of lymphoid tissure in the midline at teh back of the throat.
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| lymph | a clear fluid collected from tissues and transported by lymph vessels to the venous circulation
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| immunoglobulins | specific protein evoked by an antigen. all antibodies are these.
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| anaphylaxis | immediate severe allergic response
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| immunodeficiency | failure of the immune system
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| immunosuppression | suppression of the immune response by an outside agent, such as a drug
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| macrophage | large white blood cell that removes bacteria, foreign particles, and dead cells
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| viral load | a count that measures the quantity of HIV in the blood
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| retrovirus | virus that replicates in a host cell by converting its RNA core into DNA.
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| kaposi sarcoma | a malignancy often seen in AIDS patients
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| antibody | protein produced in response to an antigen.
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| autograft | a graft using tissure taken from the individual who is receiving the graft
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| phagocytosis | prosess of ingestion and destruction
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| allograft | tissue graft from another person or cadaver
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| lavage | washing out of a hallow cavity, tube, or organ
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| complement | group of proteins in serum that finish off the work of antibodies to destroy bacteria and other cells.
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| immunity | state of being protected.
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| lymph nodes | located: there are hundreds stationed all over the body. they are especially concentrated in the neck, armpits, and groin.
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| thoractic duct | along the front of the spine from the back of the aorta up to the left subclavian vein. (left lymphatic duct)
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| thymus | endocrine gland located in the mediastinum.
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| subclavian vein | underneath the clavicle
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| right lymphatic duct | right side of the chest just below the clavicle
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| spleen | left upper quadrant of the abdomen below the diaphragm and lateral to the kidney.
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| adenoids | posterior wall of the nasopharynx
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| uvula | fleshy projectoin of the soft palate
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| tonsils | located at the entrance to the oropharynx
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