Chapter4

Question 1

Anteigen

Answer 1

Usually a foreign substance (poison, virus, bacteria)and stimulates the production of antibodies

Question 2

Antibodies

Answer 2

are protein substances made buy white blood cells, in responce to foreign antigens

Question 3

immune response

Answer 3

is the reaction between antigen and antibodies
(immun/o= protection)

Question 4

Vaccine

Answer 4

dead or active antigens to activate antibodies

Question 5

RBC

Answer 5

Red
Blood
Cell

Question 6

Rh Condition

Answer 6

is an antigen-anitbodie reaction that has protein coating (antigen) on their RBC

Question 7

Hemolytic Disease of Newborn (HDN)

Answer 7

destruction of RBC in newborn caused by blood group (Rh factor) incompatibility between mother anf fetus

Question 8

Jaundice

Answer 8

Clinical sign of HDN

Question 9

Bilirubin

Answer 9

Orange-yellow pigment found in bile - released from the breakdown of hemoglobing when RBC die

Question 10

An Anomaly

Answer 10

Is an. irregularity in a structure or organ.
example: webbed feet, heart defect, clubbed feet
Produced by factors during pregancy

Question 11

Congenital Anomaly

Answer 11

are hereditary

Question 12

Recombinant DNA Technology

Answer 12

the process of taking a gene from one organism and inserting it into the DNA of another organism

Question 13

PCR

Answer 13

Polymerase chain reaction

Question 14

CRISPR

Answer 14

Clustered Regularly-Interspaces Short Palindromic Repeats

Question 15

Syndromes

Answer 15

(Meaning a course for running)
signs or symptoms that occur together indicating a particular condition or disorder

Question 16

Turner syndrome

Answer 16

females are born with an OX karyotype configuration (45 chromosones present) = short height , webbed neck, under developed ovaries

Question 17

Klinefetler syndrome

Answer 17

Males born with XXY karyotype configuration (47 chromosones) = Gynecomastia(boobs), underdeveloped penis and testicles, testicular atrophy, long legs big hands

Question 18

Mafan syndrome

Answer 18

inhereted connective tissue disorder marked by tall,thin body, spidery hands elongated head and heart, bloood vessels and ophthalmic abnormalities

Question 19

TURP

Answer 19

transurethral recection of the prostate gland = piece of prostate removed threw urethra

Question 20

BPH

Answer 20

prostatic tissue increases and interferes with urination

Question 21

Ultrasonography

Answer 21

ultrasound waves used to produce imagine

Question 22

Echocardiogram

Answer 22

ultrasound imagine of heart