Deck 9: Immunology: Immune Systems

Question 1

A combining form that means adenoids is ____________________.

Answer 1

adenoid/o;adenoido

Question 2

A suffix that means enlarged is ____________________.

Answer 2

-megaly;megaly

Question 3

A suffix that means swelling is ____________________.

Answer 3

-edema;edema

Question 4

A suffix that means process of recording is ____________________.

Question 5

A suffix that means protein is ____________________.

Question 6

A combining form that means lymph is ____________________.

Question 7

A suffix that means dilated is ____________________.

Question 8

A combining form that means eating is ____________________.

Question 9

The combining form that means cell is ____________________.

Question 10

A combining form that means protection is ____________________.

Question 11

A combining form that means tonsils is ____________________.

Question 12

A combining form that means spleen is ____________________.

Question 13

The combining form that means system is ____________________.

Question 14

A combining form that means lymph vessel is ____________________.

Question 15

A combining form that means disease is ____________________.

Question 16

A combining form that means lymph node is ____________________.

Question 17

A suffix that means suture is ____________________.

Question 18

The combining form that means cortex is ____________________.

Question 19

A combining form that means thymus is ____________________.

Question 20

A suffix that means stopping is ____________________.

Question 21

A medical term that means surgical removal of thymus is ____________________.

Question 22

A medical term that means lymph vessel surgical removal is ____________________.

Question 23

A medical term that means enlarged spleen is ____________________.

Question 24

A medical term that means record of lymph nodes is ____________________.

Question 25

A medical term that means lymph vessel tumor is ____________________.

Question 26

A medical term that means one who studies immunity is ____________________.

Question 27

A prefix that means self is ____________________.

Question 28

A medical term that means lymph gland disease is ____________________.

Question 29

A medical term that means resembling lymph is ____________________.

Question 30

A prefix that means one is ____________________.

Question 31

A suffix that means surgical repair is ____________________.

Question 32

A medical term that means pertaining to lymph is ____________________.

Question 33

A medical term that means disease producing is ____________________.

Question 34

A medical term that means immunity protein is ____________________.

Question 35

A medical term that means lymph swelling is ____________________.

Question 36

A suffix that means surgical fixation is ____________________.

Question 37

A prefix that means against is ____________________.

Question 38

A medical term that means adenoid inflammation is ____________________.

Question 39

A suffix that means poison is ____________________.

Question 40

A medical term that means pertaining to tonsils is ____________________.

Question 41

Lymph glands are small organs located along the path of veins.

Question 42

Toxins are an example of a pathogen.

Question 43

Pathogen is a term used to refer only to viruses and bacteria.

Question 44

A medical term that means surgical fixation of the spleen is ____________________.

Question 45

A medical term that means immunity treatment is ____________________.

Question 46

The immune system protects the body against pathogens,and the lymphatic system removes damaged cells.

Question 47

A medical term that means study of disease is ____________________.

Question 48

The thymus gland and spleen are part of the lymphatic system.

Question 49

An allergist is an immunologist that specializes in treating allergies.

Question 50

A medical term that means softening of the spleen is ____________________.

Question 51

Many functions of the immune system are carried out by lymphocytes.

Question 52

The tonsils are a type of lymph node.

Question 53

Lymph flows through lymph vessels to be returned to the arterial circulation.

Question 54

A medical term that means eating cell is ____________________.

Question 55

The fluid inside a lymphatic vessel is called lymph.

Question 56

Lymph nodes and lymph glands are not the same thing.

Question 57

The immune system is a network of cells,tissues,and organs throughout the body.

Question 58

A medical term that means tonsil inflammation is ____________________.

Question 59

A medical term that means lymph cell tumor is ____________________.

Question 60

A medical term that means thymus tumor is ____________________.

Question 61

Lymphadenopathy and night sweats are symptoms of AIDS-related complex.

Question 62

Tonsils are located in the nasal cavity to remove pathogens breathed in.

Question 63

The thymus gland is located in the left side of the upper abdomen.

Question 64

Lymph nodes house lymphocytes and other white blood cells.

Question 65

Immunoglobulins are proteins produced by the immune system.

Question 66

The thymus gland is necessary for proper development of the immune system.

Question 67

Opportunistic infections are common in AIDS patients.

Question 68

Vaccinations cause the person to have a mild case of the disease so that they won't have a severe case later in life.

Question 69

Phagocytes engulf pathogens or damaged cells.

Question 70

The antinuclear antibody titer is elevated during an allergic reaction.

Question 71

The immune system destroys cancerous cells.

Question 72

Anaphylaxis is also called hives.

Question 73

Monocytes are phagocytic cells.

Question 74

Anaphylactic shock is caused by a severe allergic reaction.

Question 75

The spleen filters pathogens from lymph fluid.

Question 76

AIDS-related complex is seen in the late stages of HIV infection.

Question 77

Corticosteroids are hormones produced by the adrenal medulla.

Question 78

The lingual tonsils are also called the adenoids.

Question 79

Cytotoxic cells stimulate the production of antibodies.

Question 80

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an example of an autoimmune disease.