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Chapter 13 and 14 Review

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_________________ is a malignant tumor of lymph nodes and lymph tissue.   lymphoma  
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What are the two types of immunity?   innate and natural  
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_______________ are the first lines of defense for the immune system.   physical barriers  
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Our second line of defense in fighting off illness are the __________________.   white blood cells  
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Oxygen is carried through the body via the ___________________.   red blood cells  
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The helper cells in the immune system include the T-lymphocytes, cytotoxic cells, and what other three?   helper T cells, regulatory T cells and memory T cells  
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_______________ is a complex of symptoms that appears in the early stages of AIDS.   AIDS related complex (ARC)  
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A disorder that displays inflammation, ocstruction, and destruction of the lymph vessels which results in enlarged tissues due to edema is called ___________________.   elephantiasis  
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This virus causes infections such as mononucleosis   Epstein-Barr virus  
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The lack of mature erythrocytes caused by the inability to absorb vitamin B12 into the body is called ____________________.   pernicious anemia  
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A radiographic examination of lymph nodes after the injection of a contrast medium is called _______________________.   lymphadenography  
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The test that determines the number of red and white cells and platelets, hemoglobin level and hematocrit, and red cell indices is called a ____________________.   complete blood count  
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An increase in cancerous leukocytes is called ______________________.   leukemia  
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ESR   erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
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Fe   iron  
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WNL   within normal limits  
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A chronic autoimmune disorder of the connective tissue that causes injury to the skin, joints, kidneys, mucous membranes and nervous system is called ____________________.   systemic lupus erythematosus  
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A malignant tumor of the thymus gland is called a ____________________.   thymoma  
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A disease that is caused by the HIV virus is called ______________________.   AIDS  
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What substance in the blood is primarily responsible for blood clotting?   platelets  
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This type of lymphocyte releases chemicals to kill any cells displaying foreign antigens.   Natural Killer Cells  
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This type of cell in the immune system remembers the pathogens after the bodies exposure.   memory T cells  
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What are the two types of B cells?   Plasma cells and memory B cells  
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PTT   partial thromboplastin time  
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A/An __________________ is defined as a procedure utilizing a syringe with a thin needle inserted to withdraw any type of fluid.   aspiration  
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What is the difference between autologous and homologous transfusion?   autologous is from the patient and homologous is from a donor  
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EBV   Epstein-Barr Virus  
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BMT   bone marrow transplant  
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The liquid portion of the blood is called ___________________.   plasma  
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________________ is the deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin.   anemia  
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Multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and an accumulation of blood under the skin is called _________________.   purpura  
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A malignant neoplasm of bone marrow is called _______________________.   multiple myeloma  
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Removal of the lymph nodes or glands is called a lymph node dissection or _________________________.   lymphadenectomy  
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