Blood, Lymphatic, Immune System Flashcards
SCID
Severe combined immunodeficiency
PCP
Pneumocystics pneumonia
NK
Natural killer cells
NHL
Non-hodgkins lymphoma
MRSA
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
Mono
Mononucleosis
KS
Kaposis sarcoma
Ig
Immunoglobulins
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
HD
Hodgkins disease
HAI
Healthcare-associated infection
GVHD
Graft versus host disease
CRE
Carbapenem resistant enterobacteriaceae
C. Diff
Clostridium difficile
ARC
AIDS-related complex
ANA
Antinuclear antibody
AIDS
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Therapy
Treatment
Iasis, osis
Abnormal condition
Graphy
Process of recording
Gram
Record
Atic
Pertaining to
Splen/o
Spleen
Sarc/o
Flesh
Rhin/o
Nose
Pneumon/o
Lung
Nas/o
Nose
Inguin/o
Groin
Immun/o
Protection
Cortic/o
Outer layer
Conjunctiv/o
Conjunctiva
Toxic
Pertaining to poison
Phage
To eat
Globulin
Protein
Edema
Swelling
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
Thym/o
Thymus glands
Splen/o
Spleen
Nucle/o
Nucleus
Lymphangi/o
Lymph vessels
Lymphaden/o
Lymph node
Lymph/o
Lymph
Inguin/o
Groin region
Immun/o
Protection
Axill/o
Axilla underarm
Adenoid/o
Adenoids
WBC
White blood cells
Segs
Segmented neutrophils
RH-
RH-negative
RH+
RH positive
RBC
Red blood cell
PT , pro -time
Prothrombin time
PMN, polys
Polymorphonuclear neutrophil
PCV
Packed cell volume
PC
After meals