Matching​ -​Myeloma

Matching​
-​myeloma

A) ​infections caused by microorganisms that normally do not cause disease in healthy people but are damaging to persons with compromised immune function
B) ​the accumulation of fatty tissue at the base of the neck
C) ​lymphocytes that have a specific protein called CD4 on their surfaces
D) ​signaling proteins produced by the body's cells
E) ​a condition in which the immune cells in transplanted tissue attack recipient cells, leading to widespread tissue damage
F) ​a type of cancer arising from plasma cells in the bone marrow
G) ​destruction of donor tissue by the recipient's immune system, which recognizes the donor cells as foreign
H) ​a fungal infection on the mucous membranes of the oral cavity and elsewhere
I) ​to spread from one part of the body to another; refers to cancer cells
J) ​a person given legal authority to make medical decisions for another in the event of incapacitation
K) ​describes a cancerous cell or tumor, which can injure healthy tissue and spread cancer to other regions of the body
L) ​the act of performing beneficial services rather than harmful ones
M) ​the continuous degradation and synthesis of the body's proteins
N) ​in accordance with accepted principles of right and wrong
O) ​a type of cancer that arises from epithelial tissues
P) ​benign tumors composed of fatty tissue
Q) ​the use of X-rays, gamma rays, or atomic particles to destroy cancer cells
R) ​an abnormal tissue mass that has no physiological function