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| pathogens | anything that can damage body
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| lymphatic system | lymph nodes, tonsils, thymus gland, and spleen
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| adenoid | pharyngeall tonsils
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| adenoidectomy | surgical removal of the adenoids
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| immunogenic | producing protection
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| lymphedema | lymph swelling
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| lymphoctye | lymph cell
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| lymph nodes | lymph glands
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| lymphadenopathy | disease of the lymph nodes
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| lymphangiogram | record of the lymph vessel
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| pathologist | one who studies disease
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| monoctyes | eat cells
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| phagocyte | eating cell
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| spleen | destroys worn-out red bloods cells
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| splenomagely | enlarged splen
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| thym | thymus gland
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| thymic | pertaining to the thymus
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| tonsllitis | lnflammation of the tonsils
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| acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) | later stage of HIV
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| allergy | hypersensitivity to common substances in the environment
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| anaphylactic shock | life-threating condition resulting from a allergic reaction
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| antihistamine | medication that blocks effects of histamine
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| antinuclear antibody titer | blood test that determines number of antibodies against cell nuclei
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| autoimmune disease | disease resulting from body's immune attacking its own cells
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| corticosteroids | hormones produced by adrenal cortex
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| ctyotoxic cells | cells capable of physically attacking and killing pathogens or diseased cells
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| elephantiasis | results from blockage of lymphatic vessels
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| enzyme-linking immunosorbent assay | blood test for antibody to AIDS
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| immunodeficiency | having an immune system that is unable to respond properly to pathogens
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| immunosuppressant | medication to block certain actions of the immune system
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| inflammation | tissue response to injury
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| kaposi sarcoma | tyoe of skin cancer
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| mononucleosis | opportunistic infection
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| sarcoidosis | autoimmune disease with fibrous lesions forming in lymph nodes
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| scratch test | type of allergy test
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| severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome | genetic condition
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| systemic lupus erthrematosus | autoimmune disease
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| vaccinaction | exposure to weakened pathogen
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| western blot test | blood test
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