Immune System 7/2

Question 0

Adenoid/o

Answer 0

Adenoids

Question 1

Lymph/o

Answer 1

Lymph, lymphatic tissue

Question 2

Carcin/o

Answer 2

Cancerous

Question 3

Onc/o

Answer 3

Tumor

Question 4

Virus

Answer 4

A very simple, frequently pathogenic, microorganism capable of replicating within living cells

Question 5

Opportunistic

Answer 5

Seizing the opportunity; taking advantage of the situation

Question 6

Metastasis

Answer 6

Movement of cancer cells from one part of the body to another

Question 7

Desensitization

Answer 7

The process of making an individual less susceptible to allergens

Question 8

Lymphangi/o

Answer 8

Lymph vessel

Question 9

-Oma

Answer 9

Tumor, neoplasm

Question 10

Sarc/o

Answer 10

Flesh, connective tissue

Question 11

Vaccine

Answer 11

Any substance for prevention of a disease

Question 12

Permeable

Answer 12

Capable of being penetrated; allowing entrance

Question 13

Malignant

Answer 13

A cancerous growth; tumor

Question 14

Carcinogen

Answer 14

Cancer causing agent

Question 15

Anti-

Answer 15

Against, counter

Question 16

Autoimmune

Answer 16

Condition wherein the persons antibodies react against their own normal tissues

Question 17

Mutation

Answer 17

Change in an inheritable characteristic

Question 18

Lymphaden/o

Answer 18

Lymph node or gland

Question 19

Myel/o

Answer 19

Spinal cord,bone marrow

Question 20

Neo-

Answer 20

New, strange

Question 21

-plasm

Answer 21

Formative material of cells

Question 22

Transmission

Answer 22

The process of sending from one place to another

Question 23

Neoplasm

Answer 23

New growth

Question 24

Immune

Answer 24

Protected or exempt from a disease

Question 25

Biopsy

Answer 25

Excision of a small piece of tissue for microscopic examination

Question 26

Tonsill/o

Answer 26

Tonsil,throat

Question 27

Phag/o

Answer 27

Eat swallow

Question 28

Tox/o

Answer 28

Poison, poisonous

Question 29

Remission

Answer 29

A period that is disease and symptom free

Question 30

Monogamous

Answer 30

An exclusive relationship between two people

Question 31

Histamine

Answer 31

A substance normally present in the body

Question 32

Allergens

Answer 32

Any substance which causes an allergic reaction

Question 33

Abstinence

Answer 33

Refraining from use; being away from

Question 34

Benign

Answer 34

Nonmalignant; not cancerous