CH 14 Terminology Flashcards

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autoimmune

A

protection of yourself

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immunoglobulin

A

protection of protein

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immunosuppression

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suppress your own immune system

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lymphopoiesis

A

formation of lymph

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lymphedema

A

interstitial fluid

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lymphocytopenia

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deficiency of lymph cells

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lymphocytosis

A

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lymphoid

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resembling or derived from lymph

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lymphadenopathy

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disease of the lymph node

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lymphadenitis

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inflammation of the lymph node

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splenomegaly

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enlarged spleen

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asplenia

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condition of no spleen

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splenectomy

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removal of the spleen

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hypersplenism

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condition of enlarged spleen

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thymoma

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tumor of the thymus gland

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thymectomy

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removal of the thymus gland

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toxic

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pertaining to poison

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anaphylaxis

A

protection again

- phylaxis: protection

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interstitial fluid

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fluid standing between

- stitial: standing, positioned