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A Chabner Ch 14

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Formation of lymph   lymphopoiesis  
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Interstitial fluid contains or is   found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries  
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This is not a part of the immune systen   platelets  
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This does not describe areas of lymph node concentration   bone marrow  
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B cells, plasma cells, and antibodies are part of   humoral immunity  
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Helper or suppressor cells are types of   T cells  
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Examples of immunoglobulins   IgA, IgG, IgE  
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Oropharyngeal lymph tissue   Tonsils  
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Mediastinal T cell producer   Thymus  
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Nasopharyngeal lymph tissue   Adenoids  
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Abdominal organ that filters erythro-cytes and activates lymphocytes   Spleen  
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Produces lymphocytes and monocytes and all other blood cells   Bone marrow  
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Cytotoxic cells are   T cell lymphocytes  
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Interferons and interleukins are   Antiviral proteins produced by T cell lymphocytes  
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Slight increase in numbers of lymphocytes   Lymphocytosis  
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Pertaining to poison   Toxic  
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Computerized x-ray imaging in the transverse plane   CT scan  
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HIV is   the virus that causes AIDS  
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Malignant tumor of lymph nodes   Hodgkin disease  
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Viral infection causing blisters on skin of lips, nose, or genitals   Herpes simplex  
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Cancer arising from the lining cells of capillaries, producing bluish-red skin nodules   Kaposi sarcoma  
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Major lung infection with fever, cough, chest pain and sputum. Treatment is with Bactrim   Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia  
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Fungal infection associated with AIDS. Involves brain and meninges, lungs, and skin   Cryptococcosis  
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Atopy is   A hypersensitivity or allergic state  
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