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Medical Terminology/NAR Chapter 7 Terms

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome   show
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show substance creating a hypersensitivity (allergic) reaction  
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show acute, severe allergic reaction.  
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Anemia   show
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show medication that is capable of inhibiting the growth of or killing bacteria  
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show protein produced in response to an antigen  
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show substance that prevents blood clotting.  
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show an agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi  
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show a medication used to treat viral infections  
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Autoimmune Disorder   show
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show Single-celled microorganisms that exist as independent organisms or as parasites  
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Breast Self-Examination   show
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Cancer   show
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Carcinoma in situ   show
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show medication that kills or damages cells  
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Diuretic   show
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Dyscrasia   show
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Hematologist   show
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show essentially an iron overload disease  
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show red-pigmented protein that is the main component of RBCs and holds oxygen  
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show pertains to the destruction of RBCs so that hemoglobin is liberated  
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Hemostasis   show
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show a retrovirus that can replicate its own RNA into host cells  
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show A disease where the immune system is compromised and can be congenital, acquired, or side effects of medication  
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show When the immune response is suppressed such as the common side effect of corticosteroids used in treatments  
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Immunotherapy   show
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Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma   show
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Influenza   show
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Intact Skin (prevents what…?)   show
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show Cancer of the hematopoietic tissues, which causes production of a excessive number of leukocytes  
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show White blood cells which are a part of the normal immune response  
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Leukopenia   show
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Localized Allergic Response   show
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Lymph Node   show
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show Disease of the lymphatic system  
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Lymphocytes   show
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Malaria   show
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Mammography   show
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show The body being naturally protected against certain diseases  
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Oncologist   show
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show organism or pathogen causing disease in a host with lowered resistance  
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Parasite   show
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show preventable viral disease of mammals most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal  
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show surgical removal of an entire breast and many of the surrounding tissues  
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Septicemia   show
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show a genetic disorder with an abnormal hemoglobin that causes the RBCs to form a rigid sickle cell shape.  
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Systemic Reaction   show
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Thymus   show
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West Nile Virus   show
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