Match each disease or condition with its corresponding definition or description.
-inflammation of a lymphatic vessel
A)autoimmunity
B)acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
C)lymphedema
D)isoimmunity
E)anaphylactic shock
F)elephantiasis
G)systemic lupus erythematosus
H)urticaria
I)contact dermatitis
J)lymphangitis

Question

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Lymphangitis is inflammation of a lymphatic vessel.

Answer: G
 Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease.

Answer: C
 Lymphedema is a condition in which an excess of lymph fluid accumulates in tissues, causing swelling.

Answer: D
 Isoimmunity is the immune response to antigens from another individual of the same species.

Answer: B
 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a condition caused by HIV infection that results in a weakened immune system.

Answer: F
 Elephantiasis is a condition in which the lymphatic system becomes blocked, causing severe swelling.

Answer: E
 Anaphylactic shock is a severe allergic reaction that can cause difficulty breathing, a rapid pulse, and loss of consciousness.

Answer: I
 Contact dermatitis is an allergic reaction caused by contact with a substance that triggers an immune response.

Answer: H
 Urticaria is a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction, usually resulting in raised, itchy welts.

Match Each Disease or Condition with Its Corresponding Definition or Description