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| show | the nasopharyngeal tonsils located in the nasopharynx; they protect entry into respiratory system
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| show | a hypersensitivity or over reaction by the body to a particular antigen
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| anaphylaxis | show 🗑
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| show | medication capable of inhibiting growth or killing pathogenic bacterial micro-organisms that is not effective against viral infections
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| antifungal | show 🗑
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| antigen | show 🗑
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| show | block release of histamines to relieve or prevent the symptoms of hay fever, which is a common allergy to wind-born pollens or other types of allergies
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| antineoplastic | show 🗑
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| show | treat viral infections or provide temporary immunity by interfering with viral replication
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| acquired immunity | show 🗑
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| artificial immunity | show 🗑
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| show | specialized lymphocytes that produce and secrete antibodies; their cell membranes have specific antibodies; some B cells turn into plasma cells
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| show | rod shaped, spore forming bacteria; causes tetanus and TB
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| bacteria | show 🗑
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| bactericide | show 🗑
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| show | an agent that slows down or stops the growth of bacteria; includes tetracycline, sulfonamide, and erythromycin
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| benign tumor | show 🗑
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| bone marrow | show 🗑
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| brachytheraphy | show 🗑
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| show | varicella; caused by the herpes virus, is highly contagious; characterized by a fever and a rash consisting of hundreds of itchy, fluid-filled blisters that burst and form crust
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| complement | show 🗑
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| corticosteroid | show 🗑
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| Crohn's disease | show 🗑
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| show | a medicine that kills or damages cells
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| functions of the lymphatic system | show 🗑
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| Hepatitis B | show 🗑
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| show | antigen-antibody reaction; antibodies are produced to find and kill antigens; requires the actions of many specialized cells
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| show | maintains good health and protects the body from harmful substances
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| show | a vaccination or artificial immunity that provides protection for susceptible individuals from communicable diseases by the administration of a vaccine to provide immunity
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| immunosuppressant | show 🗑
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| show | mono; caused by the EBV; causes fever, sore throat, enlarged lymph nodes, and possible swelling of the spleen and liver involvement
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| interferon | show 🗑
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| show | infiltrating lobular carcinoma; a cancer that starts in the milk glands. it breaks through the wall of the gland and then invades the fatty tissue of the breast
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| show | opportunistic infection that is associated with HIV; a cancer that causes patches of abnormal tissues to grow under the skin in the lining of the mouth, nose, and throat or in other organs
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| show | specialized structure of the lymphatic system located in the walls of the small intestines
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| lingual tonsils | show 🗑
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| lymph fluid and vessels | show 🗑
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| lymph nodes | show 🗑
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| lymph vessels | show 🗑
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| show | specialized WBC formed in the bone marrow as stem cells
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| show | type of WBC that surround and kill invading cells; they remove dead cells and stimulate the action of other immune cells
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| show | disease caused by a parasite that lives in certain mosquitoes; is transferred to humans by the bite of an infectious mosquito
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| show | harmful, capable of spreading, potentially life-threatening tumor
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| measles | show 🗑
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| show | process by which cancer spreads from one place to another or from the primary site to a secondary site
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| show | progressive autoimmune disorder that affects the nervous system
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| nasopharyngeal tonsils | show 🗑
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| natural immunity | show 🗑
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| parasites | show 🗑
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| peyers patches | show 🗑
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| rabies | show 🗑
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| show | the German measles or the 3-day measles; it is a viral infection characterized by a low grade fever, swollen glands, inflamed eyes, and a fine pink rash; causes congenital abnormalities
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| show | a malignant tumor that arises from connected tissues including hard tissues (bone), soft tissues, and liquid tissues
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| show | herpes zoster; acute viral infection characterized by painful skin eruptions that follow the underlying route of an inflamed nerve, occurs when a dormant chicken pox virus is reactivated
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| show | wraps the body in a physical barrier that prevents invading organisms from entering the body
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| spirochete | show 🗑
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| show | a sack-like mass of lymphoid tissue located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen; filters microorganisms and other foreign material from the blood; a gland that plays an important role in the immune and cardiovascular systems
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| show | cancer that has not spread beyond the milk duct or past the breast; no larger than 2cm
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| staphylococci | show 🗑
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| show | bacteria that forms a chain
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| structures of the lymphatic system | show 🗑
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| synthetic immunoglobulins | show 🗑
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| T cell | show 🗑
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| thymus | show 🗑
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| tonsils | show 🗑
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| show | TB; caused by the bacilli bacteria
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| show | chicken pox caused by the herpes simplex
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| vermiform appendix | show 🗑
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| show | blood test that produces more accurate results than the ELISA test; performed the confirm the diagnosis of HIV when the ELISA test is positive
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| show | small, finger like projections that line the small intestine
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| show | clear watery fluid that transports waste products and proteins out of the spaces between the cells of the body tissues; destroys bacteria or other pathogens that are present in the tissues
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| lymphatic capillaries | show 🗑
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| thoracic duct | show 🗑
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| show | located along the sides of the neck
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| show | located in the arm pits
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| inguinal lymph nodes | show 🗑
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| palatine tonsils | show 🗑
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| splenic | show 🗑
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| show | function of the spleen; destroying of worn out red blood cells and releasing their hemoglobin for reuse
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| show | disease producing, microorganisms
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| show | substances that produce allergic reactions
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| toxins | show 🗑
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| malignant cells | show 🗑
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| antibody | show 🗑
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| phagocyte | show 🗑
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| show | process of destroying pathogens by surrounding and swallowing them
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| show | occurs when the body's immune system reacts to a harmless allergen such as pollen, food, or animal dander as if it were a dangerous invader
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| histamine | show 🗑
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| show | microorganism, living organism that is so small it can only be seen by the aid of a microscope, that causes a disease in humans
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