Lymph

Question 1

Adaptive immunity

Answer 1

Ability to recognize and remember specific antigens and mount an attack on them

Question 2

Adenoids

Answer 2

Mass of lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx

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Antibody

Answer 3

Protein produced by B cells to destroy antigens

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Antigen

Answer 4

Substance that the body recognizes as foreign; evokes an immune response

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Axillary nodes

Answer 5

Lymph nodes in the armpit

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B cell

Answer 6

Lymphocytes that matures into a pasta cells to secrete antibodies

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Cell mediated immunity

Answer 7

T cells that responds to antigens and destroys them

Question 8

Cervical nodes

Answer 8

Lymph nodes in neck region

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Complement system

Answer 9

Protein in the blood that help antibodies and kills their target

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Cytokines

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Proteins secreted by cytotoxic T cells to aid in antigen destruction

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Cytotoxic T cell

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CD8+ T cell

Lymphocytes that directly kills antigens

Question 12

Dendritic cells

Answer 12

Antigen-presenting cell; shows T and B cells what to attack

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Helper T cells

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CD4+ T cells

Lymphocytes that aids B cells and stimulates T cells

Question 14

Humoral immunity

Answer 14

B cells produce antibodies after exposure to specific antigens; type of adaptive immunity

Question 15

Immunity

Answer 15

Body’s ability to resist foreign organisms and toxins that damage tissue and organs

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Immunoglobulins

Answer 16

Antibodies secreted by plasma cells in response to the presence of an antigen

Question 17

Immunotherapy

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Use of immune cells, antibodies, or vaccine to treat or prevent disease

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Inguinal nodes

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Lymph nodes in the groin region

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Interferon

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Proteins secreted by T cells and other cells to aid and regulate the immune response

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Interleukins

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Proteins that stimulate the growth of B and T lymphocyte

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Interstatitial fluid

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Fluid in the space betweencells; becomes lymph in lymph capillaries

Question 22

Lymph

Answer 22

Thin, water fluid within lymphatic vessels and collected from tissues throughout the body

Question 23

Lymph capillaries

Answer 23

Tiniest lymphatic vessels

Question 24

Lymphoid organ

Answer 24

Lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus gland

Question 25

Lymph node

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Collection of stationary solid lymphatic tissue along lymph vessels

Question 26

Lymph vessels

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Carrier of lymph throughout the body

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Macrophage

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Large phagocyte found in lymph nodes and other tissues of the body

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Mediastinal nodes

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Lymph nodes in the area between the lungs inin the thoracic cavity

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Mesenteric nodes

Answer 29

Lymph nodes is mesentery

Question 30

Monoclonal antibody

Answer 30

An antibody produced in a laboratory to attack antigens and to destroy cells

Question 31

Natural immunity

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Protection that an individual is born with to fight infection

Question 32

Paraaortic nodes

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Lymph nodes near the aorta in the lumbar area of the body

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Plasma cell

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Lymphocyte that secretes antibodies; matures from B Lymphocytes

Question 34

Right lymphatic duct

Answer 34

Vessel in the chest that drains lymph from the upper right part; empties into large neck vein

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Spleen

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Organ in left upper quadrant of the abdomen that destroys worn out RBC's, activates lymphocytes, and stores blood

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Suppressor T call (Treg)

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Lymphocyte that inhibits the activity of B and T cells

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T cells (T lymphocyte)

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Lymphocytes that acts directly on antigens to destroy them or produces chemicals toxic to antigens

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Tolerance

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Ability of T lymphocyte to recognize and accept the body's own antigens as "self" or friendly

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Thoracic duct

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Drains lymph from the lower and left side of body; empties into large veins in neck

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Thymus gland

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Lymphoid organ in the mediastinum that condition T cells to react to foreign cells

Question 41

Tonsils

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Masses of lymphatic tissue in back of the oropharynx

Question 42

Toxin

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Poision

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Vaccinations

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Exposure of an individual to an antigen that provokes an immune response that will destroy any cells with the antigenand will protect against infection

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Reverse transcripts inhhibitors

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Inhibits viral enzyme called reverse anti transcriptase

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Protease inhibitor

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Inhibits viral proteolytic enzyme

Question 46

HARRT

Answer 46

RTI and protease inhibitors therapy