chapter 15... Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
allo- | other, different, strange |
ana- | away from |
anti- | again |
auto- | self, same |
co- | with, together |
dis- | apart, away |
hyper- | above, beyond, excess, excessive |
macro- | large |
retro- | backwards |
trans- | across, through |
agglutin | sticking together, clumping |
attenu | to weakin |
dorm | sleep |
immun/o | immune, immune response, immunity |
lymphaden/o | lymph node |
lymphangi/o | lymphatic vessels |
opportunist | to take advantage of |
phage | to eat |
phylaxis | protection |
pollute | to defile, unclean |
-ant | forming, pertaining to, agent |
-ate | composed of, pertaining to, process |
-ation | process |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | excision, surgical excision |
-gen | create, produce, form |
-gram | a record, drawing, recording |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ism | action, condition, process |
-itis | inflammation, infection |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oid | resembling, appearance of |
-oma | tumor, mass |
-osis | condition |
-pathy | disease |
AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
CD | cluster of differentiation |
CMV | cytomegalovirus |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
IgG | Immunoglobulin G |
adenoid | single mass of lymphoid tissue in the midline at the back of the throat. |
agglutination | process by which cells or other particles adhere to each other to form clumps. |
anaphylactic | pertaining to anaphylaxis |
congenital | present at birth, either inherited or due to an event during gestation up to the moment of birth. |
asthma | episodes of breathing difficulty due to narrowed or obstructed airways |
immunization | administration of an agent to provide immunity |
immunize | to make resistant to an infectious disease. |
immunodeficiency | failure of the immune system |
immunosuppression | suppression of the immune response by an outside agent, such as a drug |
lymphedema | tissue swelling due to lymphatic obstruction. |
macrophage | large white blood cell that removes bacteria, foreign particles, and dead cells. |
phagocytosis | process of ingestion and destruction |
tonsillectomy | surgical removal of the tonsils. |
urticaria | rash of itchy wheals. |
vaccination | administration of a vaccine. |
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