CH 14 LYMPH REVIEW

Question 1

collection of stationary lymphatic tissue along lymph vessels

Answer 1

lymph node

Question 2

large lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the lower and left side of the body

Answer 2

thoracic duct

Question 3

organ in the ULQ of the abdomen that destroys worn-out RBC, activates lymphocytes and stores blood

Answer 3

spleen

Question 4

mass of lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx

Answer 4

adenoids

Question 5

lymphoid organ in the mediastinum that conditions T cells to react to foreign cells in the immune response

Answer 5

thymus gland

Question 6

tiniest lymphatic vessels

Answer 6

lymph capillaries

Question 7

large lymphatic vessel in the chest that drains lymph from the upper right part of the body

Answer 7

right lymphatic duct

Question 8

fluid in the spaces between cells

Answer 8

interstitial fluid

Question 9

inguinal nodes

Answer 9

groin

Question 10

axillary nodes

Answer 10

armpit

Question 11

cervical nodes

Answer 11

neck of the body

Question 12

mediastinal nodes

Answer 12

mediastinum

Question 13

paraaortic nodes

Answer 13

heart- near aorta in the lumbar area

Question 14

mesenteric nodes

Answer 14

gastro/intestinal

Question 15

lymphocyte that matures from a B lymphocyte and secretes antibodies

Answer 15

plasma cell

Question 16

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

Answer 16

macrophage

Question 17

CD4+ T cell that aids B cells in recognizing antigens

Answer 17

helper T cell

Question 18

Treg that inhibits the activity of B and T lymphocytes

Answer 18

suppressor T cell

Question 19

proteins in the blood that help antibodies and T cells kill their target

Answer 19

complement system

Question 20

antigen-presenting cell; shows B cells and T cells that to attack

Answer 20

dendritic cells

Question 21

Antibodies- IgA, IgE, IgG, IgM, IgD

Answer 21

immunoglobulins

Question 22

lymphocytes that aids B cells; CD4+ T cell

Answer 22

helper T cell

Question 23

poisons antigen

Answer 23

toxins

Question 24

T lymphocytes that inhibit the activity of B and T cells

Answer 24

suppressor T cells

Question 25

cytokins secreted by cytotoxic T cells

Answer 25

interferons and interleukins

Question 26

transformed B cells that secrete antibodies

Answer 26

plasma cells

Question 27

lymphocytes that directly kill foreign cells CD8+ T cells

Answer 27

cytotoxic T cells

Question 28

removal of spleen

Answer 28

splenectomy

Question 29

enlargement of spleen

Answer 29

splenomegaly

Question 30

formation of lympg

Answer 30

lymphopoiesis

Question 31

tumor of the thymus gland

Answer 31

thymoma

Question 32

inflammation of lymph glands (nodes)

Answer 32

lymphadenitis

Question 33

deficiency of lymph cells

Answer 33

lymphocytopenia

Question 34

pertaining to poison

Answer 34

toxic

Question 35

disease of the lymph glands/nodes

Answer 35

lymphadenopathy

Question 36

syndrome marked by enlargement of the spleen and associated with anemia, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia

Answer 36

hypersplenism

Question 37

extraordinary hypersensitivity to a foreign protein; harked by hypertension, shock, and respiratory distress

Answer 37

anaphylaxis

Question 38

antigen capable of causing allergies (hypersensitivity)

Answer 38

allergen

Question 39

disorder in which the immune system is suppressed by exposure to HIV

Answer 39

AIDS

Question 40

removal of a mediastinal organ

Answer 40

thymectomy

Question 41

malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue in the lymph nodes and spleen; reed-sternberg cells are in lymph nodes

Answer 41

hodgkin lymphoma

Question 42

spleen, thymus, and tonsils

Answer 42

lymphoid organs

Question 43

swelling of tissues due to interstitial fluid accumulation

Answer 43

lymphedema

Question 44

malignant condition associated with AIDS (purplish skin nodules appear)

Answer 44

kaposi sarcoma

Question 45

human immunodeficiency virus; the retrovirus that causes AIDS

Answer 45

HIV

Question 46

white blood cells that are destroyed by the AIDS virus

Answer 46

CD4+ T cells

Question 47

group of infectious diseases associated with AIDS

Answer 47

opportunistic infections

Question 48

measures the amount of HIV in blood

Answer 48

viral load test

Question 49

weight loss with decreased muscular strength, appetite, and mental activity

Answer 49

wasting syndrome

Question 50

drug used to treat AIDS by blocking an enzyme needed to make copies of HIV

Answer 50

REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR

Question 51

drug used to treat AIDS by blocking the production of an enzyme that creates new viral pieces for HIV

Answer 51

protease inhibitor

Question 52

use of combination drugs to treat AIDS

Answer 52

HAART highly active antiretroviral therapy

Question 53

test to detect anti-HIV antibodies

Answer 53

ELISA enzyme linked immunosorbent assay

Question 54

chronic, disabling disease caused by abnormal production of antibodies to normal tissue:

Answer 54

autoimmune diseases

Question 55

a hypersensitivity or allgergic state with an inherited predisposition

Answer 55

atopy

Question 56

malignant tumor of lymph nodes; follicular and large cell are types of this disease

Answer 56

non hodgkin lymphoma

Question 57

fluid that lies between cells throughout the body

Answer 57

interstitial

Question 58

formation of lymphocytes or lymphoid tissue

Answer 58

lymphopoiesis

Question 59

chronic swelling of a part of the body due to collection of fluid between tissues secondary to obstruction of lymph vessels and nodes

Answer 59

lymphadema

Question 60

an unusual or exaggerated allergic reaction to a foregin protein

Answer 60

anaphylaxis

Question 61

introduction of altered antigens to produce an immune response and protection from disease

Answer 61

vaccination

Question 62

test that separates immunoglobins

Answer 62

immunoelectrophoresis

Question 63

antibody used in immunotherapy produced in a lab to attack antigens and destroy cells

Answer 63

monoclonal antibody