Endocrine System Flashcards
1
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Function
A
comprises glands and hormones that are secreted by glands into bloodtsream
2
Q
Function of Hormones
A
regulate growth
blood sugar
metabolism
reproduction
3
Q
Odema
A
collection of fluid in body
4
Q
Immunodeficiency
A
inadequate immune response
5
Q
Lymphadentitis
A
inflamation of lymph nodes
6
Q
Lymphadenopathy
A
diease/largement of lymph nodes
7
Q
Lymphodema
A
fluid in body in tissues
8
Q
Splenomegaly
A
enlargement of spleen
9
Q
Splenorrhagia
A
haemorrgae of spleen
10
Q
Splenorrpahy
A
suture of spleen
11
Q
intestinal fluid
A
fluid between tissues
12
Q
Allergen
A
Substance cause intitauon of immune system
13
Q
AIDS
A
progression of HIV
14
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficincy virus
15
Q
phagocytosis
A
cells ingest bacteria
16
Q
T cells
A
cells kill viruses, infected cells, and cancer
17
Q
B cells
A
cells produce antibodies
