Lymphatic & Immune System

What disease causes profound swelling in the legs or arms

Which of these is a common cause of cancer

Stem cells have the potential to become any cell

Signs and symptoms of an immune response all the following besides

A disease in which the body produces antibodies that attack its own tissues

A disease characterized by profound fatigue, sleep abnormalities, and pain.

Most abundant immunoglobulin

Anaphylaxis can be life threatening

The production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow.

Benign means a tumor is not cancerous

Men are more likely to have RA then women

What makes up the lymphatic system?

The thymus grows as we do

_______vessels that bring lymph into the node.

A chronic inflammatory disorder affecting many joints, including those in the hands and feet.

SLE is an abbreviation for Lupus

Medication used to stop anaphylaxis

Where do B cells mature at?

An organ involved in the production and removal of old blood cells

These lymphocytes are involved in antibody mediated immunity.

What is the line pointing to in the image below ?

Tx for Mono include all the following but

A disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body

This chemical increases capillary membrane permeability and causes swelling.

Tx for cancer can include

The ingestion of bacteria or other material (Pac-Man)

A term used to describe something that is cancerous

_____ response includes redness, heat, swelling, pain, and pus

Pollen, dust and pet dander can cause

An abnormal elevation in body temperature is known as _____

The tonsils can be removed for a minor infection because they are not important

Also called cytotoxic T cells, these cells lock onto the antigens that were targeted by helper T cells and destroy them.

IgG and IgM are examples of ___________.

T lymphocytes mature and differentiate in the

What disease is known for it's butterfly rash

Ex. of artificially acquired immunity

What is the line pointing to in the image below ?

gene that has the potential to cause cancer

______ interferes with the body's ability to fight infections.

Protein that is produced by lymphocytes and helps your body remember previous invaders are called ___.

metastasis means

Lymph nodes seen here

What is the line pointing to in the image below ?

Multiple Sclerosis is a depletion of what?

Signs & symptoms of HIV

Substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against diseases

__________ destroy abnormal human cells

Trouble breathing, redness, itching, hives are all a sign of

Epstine-Barr virus is thought to be the cause of

Lymphocytes, granulocytes, monocytes, and macrophages are all