CH 14 Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
autoimmune
A
protection of yourself
2
Q
immunoglobulin
A
protection of protein
3
Q
immunosuppression
A
suppress your own immune system
4
Q
lymphopoiesis
A
formation of lymph
5
Q
lymphedema
A
interstitial fluid
6
Q
lymphocytopenia
A
deficiency of lymph cells
7
Q
lymphocytosis
A
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8
Q
lymphoid
A
resembling or derived from lymph
9
Q
lymphadenopathy
A
disease of the lymph node
10
Q
lymphadenitis
A
inflammation of the lymph node
11
Q
splenomegaly
A
enlarged spleen
12
Q
asplenia
A
condition of no spleen
13
Q
splenectomy
A
removal of the spleen
14
Q
hypersplenism
A
condition of enlarged spleen
15
Q
thymoma
A
tumor of the thymus gland
16
Q
thymectomy
A
removal of the thymus gland
17
Q
toxic
A
pertaining to poison
18
Q
anaphylaxis
A
protection again
- phylaxis: protection
19
Q
interstitial fluid
A
fluid standing between
- stitial: standing, positioned
