lymphatic/immune system Flashcards
1
Q
an-, a-
A
not, without
2
Q
epi-
A
on, over, upon
3
Q
mega-
A
large
4
Q
iart/o
A
physician, treatment
5
Q
-pathy
A
disease
6
Q
mono-
A
one, single
7
Q
tox/o
A
poison
8
Q
-tomy
A
process of cutting, incision
9
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
10
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
11
Q
-sis
A
state, condition
12
Q
what 7 pathogens do the immune system protect from?
A
bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, toxins, allergens, and cancerous cells
13
Q
what does the lymphatic system do?
A
removes fluid leaking from blood vessels and disposes them from the body
14
Q
what does HIV do?
A
destroys body’s T-cells which are needed to fight infection