Unit 3 - Chapter 6 Section II

Question 1

Adenoid/o

Answer 1

Adenoids

Question 2

Axill /o

Answer 2

Axilla, underarm

Question 3

Immun/o

Answer 3

Protection

Question 4

Inguin/o

Answer 4

Groin region

Question 5

Lymph/o

Answer 5

Lymph

Question 6

Lymphaden/o

Answer 6

Lymph node

Question 7

Lymphangi/o

Answer 7

Lymph vessel

Question 8

Nucle/o

Answer 8

Nucleus

Question 9

Splen/o

Answer 9

Spleen

Question 10

Thym/o

Answer 10

Thymus gland

Question 11

Tonsill/o

Answer 11

Tonsils

Question 12

-edema

Answer 12

Swelling

Question 13

-globulin

Answer 13

Protein

Question 14

-phage

Answer 14

To eat

Question 15

-toxic

Answer 15

Pertaining to poison

Question 16

Lacteals

Answer 16

Lymphatic vessels at small intestines, absorb fats from diet

Question 17

Lymphatic vessels

Answer 17

Conduct lymph from tissue toward thoracic cavity, one-way pipes; low pressure so have valves

Question 18

Lymph nodes

Answer 18

Aka lymph glands, Small organs that filter bacteria/foreign organisms from body fluids

Question 19

Spleen

Answer 19

Filters microorganisms, and old red blood cells from blood

Question 20

Thymus gland

Answer 20

Assists body with immune function; develop antibodies; secretes hormone thymosin that changes lymphocytes to T cells

Question 21

Tonsils

Answer 21

Combat to micro organisms, entering body through those arouse

Question 22

Lymph

Answer 22

Excess tissue fluid from the body that has been returned to the circulatory system via a lymphatic vessel

Question 23

Lymphatic capillaries

Answer 23

Smallest lymph vessels

Question 24

Lymphatic ducts

Answer 24

Includes right lymphatic duct (drains, right arm, and right side of head, neck, and chest ) and thoracic duct (drains entire body, except for right arm, chest and lungs), two largest vessels in lymphatic system,

Question 25

Sites for lymph nodes

Answer 25

Axillary, cervical, Inguinal, mediastinal

Question 26

Three sets of tonsils:

Answer 26

Palatine, Pharyngeal (adenoids), Lingual

Question 27

Blood sinuses

Answer 27

Spread out blood vessels within the spleen, resulting in slow moving blood flow

Question 28

Thymosin

Answer 28

Hormone from thymus gland causes lymphocytes to change into T lymphocytes

Question 29

T lymphocytes

Answer 29

Type of lymphocyte involved with producing cells that physically attack and destroy pathogens

Question 30

Natural immunity

Answer 30

Immunity, not specific to a particular disease, doesn’t require prior exposure to the pathogen, a.k.a. innate immunity

Question 31

Acquired immunity

Answer 31

Protective response of body to a specific pathogen 

Question 32

Passive acquired immunity

Answer 32

Results when person receives, protective, substance produced by another human, or animal, example, maternal antibodies

Question 33

Active acquired immunity

Answer 33

Follows direct exposure to pathogenic agent, example chicken pox. Immunizations are also special kind of active acquires immunity.

Question 34

Antigen

Answer 34

Substance capable of inducing formation of antibody

Question 35

Pathogen

Answer 35

Microscopic organisms capable of causing disease

Question 36

Humoral immunity

Answer 36

Response to antigens by producing antibodies, also called antibody-mediated immunity. Produces B lymphocytes/B cells, which produce the protective protein called an antibody/immunoglobulin

Question 37

Cellular immunity

Answer 37

Results in production of T cells and natural killer cells that directly attached to foreign cells, immune response, fights invasion, aka cell-mediated immunity. Defense cells are cytotoxic - they physically attack and destroy pathogenic cells

Question 38

Antigen – antibody complex

Answer 38

When antibodies combine with antigen, either targets foreign substance for phagocytosis, or prevents the infectious agent from damaging healthy cells

Question 39

Nosocomial infection

Answer 39

Infection acquired as a result of Hospital, exposure, a.k.a. healthcare – associated infection

Question 40

Self inoculation

Answer 40

When person becomes infected in different part of body, by pathogen from another part of body

Question 41

Occupational safety and health administration – OSHA

Answer 41

Issued mandatory guidelines to ensure employees at risk of exposure to bodily fluids are provided with personal protective equipment

Question 42

Axill/o

Answer 42

Underarm

Question 43

Lymphaden/o

Answer 43

Lymph node

Question 44

Lymphangi/o

Answer 44

Lymph vessel

Question 45

Pneumon/o

Answer 45

Lung

Question 46

Sarc/o

Answer 46

Flesh

Question 47

Pertaining to groin region

Answer 47

Inguinal

Question 48

Pertaining to lymph vessels

Answer 48

Lymphangial

Question 49

Pertaining to spleen

Answer 49

Splenic

Question 50

Pertaining to thymus gland

Answer 50

Thymic

Question 51

Pertaining to tonsils

Answer 51

Tonsillar

Question 52

Lymphedema

Answer 52

Edema in extremities due to obstruction of lymph flow

Question 53

Urticaria

Answer 53

Severe itching and hives

Question 54

Elephantiasis

Answer 54

I’m inflammation/obstruction/destruction of lymph vessels, results in enlarged tissues due to edema

Question 55

Hodgkin’s disease

Answer 55

Cancer of lymphatic cells

Question 56

Lymphadenitis

Answer 56

Inflammation of lymph nodes

Question 57

Lymphangioma

Answer 57

Tumor in lymphatic vessel

Question 58

Mononucleosis

Answer 58

Disease w large amount of abnormal mononuclear lymphocytes

Question 59

Non-hodgkin’s lymphoma

Answer 59

Other cancer of lymphatic tissues

Question 60

Acquired Immunodeficiency Virus (AIDS)

Answer 60

Disease w defect in cell-mediated immunity systems

Question 61

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Answer 61

Virus that causes aids, retrovirus

Question 62

Multiple myeloma

Answer 62

Bone marrow tumor

Question 63

Sarcoidosis

Answer 63

Autoimmune disease, fibrous lesions on lymph nodes

Question 64

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Answer 64

Children born w/o functioning immune system