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Medical Terminology/NAR Chapter 7 Terms

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome   show
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Allergen   show
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Anaphylaxis   show
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show reduction in the number of circulating RBCs  
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Antibiotic   show
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Antibody   show
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show substance that prevents blood clotting.  
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Antifungal   show
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show a medication used to treat viral infections  
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show when the immune system attacks the body and reacts to a self-antigen with antibody production  
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Bacteria   show
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show Self-care procedure using palpation to detect breast cancer early  
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show class of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled division of cells  
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show malignant tumor in its original position that has not yet disturbed or invaded the surrounding tissues  
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show medication that kills or damages cells  
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show medication administered to rid the body of excess sodium and water  
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Dyscrasia   show
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Hematologist   show
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Hemochromatosis   show
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show red-pigmented protein that is the main component of RBCs and holds oxygen  
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Hemolytic   show
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show the control of bleeding  
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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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show treatment of disease either by stimulating or repressing the immune response  
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show Breast cancer that starts in the milk duct, breaks through the wall of that duct, and invades the surrounding fatty breast tissue  
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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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show when the WBC count drops low  
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show Allergic reaction isolated to a small specific part of the body like hives, redness, and/or itching  
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show filter lymph and remove from it any foreign matter.  
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Lymphadenopathy   show
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show Cells responsible for fighting off infections  
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Malaria   show
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show radiographic exam of the breasts to detect the presence of tumors or precancerous cells  
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Natural Immunity   show
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Oncologist   show
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Opportunistic Infection   show
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Parasite   show
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Rabies   show
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Radical Mastectomy   show
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Septicemia   show
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Sickle Cell Anemia   show
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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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