App. 1 Lymphatic System Flashcards

1
Q

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

A

Suppression or deficiency of the immune response caused by HIV

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2
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Sarcoidosis

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Inflammatory disease in which small nodules form in lymph nodes and other organs

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3
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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

A

Test to screen for antibodies of HIV

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4
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Western blot test

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A blood test to detect the presence of antibodies to specific antigens

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5
Q

AIDS

A

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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6
Q

ELISA

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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

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7
Q

HAART

A

Highly active antiretrovial therapy

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8
Q

HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

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9
Q
IgA
IgD
IgE
IgC
IgM
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Immunoglobulins (antibodies)

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10
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MAC

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Mycobacterium avium complex

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11
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PCP

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Pneumocystis pneumonia

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