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Lymphatic System Vocabulary Practice Test Matching: Answer Statement 1. another name for a white blood cell. They are less numerous than red blood cells & are crucial to the body’s defense against disease. Term a. Autoimmune Disease: 2. (a type of lymphoid organ) acts as a blood reservoir, that filters blood of bacteria, viruses, & other debris & is located in the left side of the abdominal cavity & curls around the anterior aspect of the stomach. b. Lymphocytes: 3. fluid accumulation within the tissues that causes swelling. (medical name for swelling) c. Thymus: 4. a cell that engulfs a foreign particle that may be dangerous to that cell, much the way an amoeba ingests a food particle. Ex. Macrophage or neutrophil. d. . Fever: 5. are found in the walls of the small intestine & contain macrophages that capture & destroy bacteria; resemble tonsils, e. Cytotoxic T cell: 6. cells that help make antibodies & oversee humoral immunity. (also called B cells): f. Phagocytes: 7. cells that slow or stops the activity of B & T cells once the infection has been conquered g. Edema: 8. also called immunoglobulins; They make the gamma globulin part of blood proteins & are made by B cells. h. Leukocytes: 9. type of immunity naturally obtained during bacterial & viral infections where you develop symptoms of the disease & suffer a little while & then recover. i. Allergies: 10. systemic response triggered by pyrogens; Normal body temperature is regulated by the hypothalamus. j. Spleen: 11. B cell clone cell that does not become plasma cells become long-lived ___ cells capable of responding to the same antigen at later meetings or second encounters. k. Pus: 12. another name for a lymph cell. It is important to your immune system. Two types are B & T cells. l. First Line of Defense: 13. (a type of lymphoid organ) functions at peak levels only during youth, found in the throat overlying the heart. It produces hormones that cause T cell maturation. m. Antibodies: 14. is any substance capable of exciting our immune system & causing an immune response. (Pathogen’s name tag.) n. Active Immunity: 1 15. fire chemicals secreted by WBC’s exposed to foreign substances in the body which causes the normal body temperature to increase 16. is a mixture of dead or dying neutrophils, broken-down tissue cells, & living & dead pathogens. (prefix=pyo). o. B lymphocytes p. Suppressor T Cell: 17. (also called hypersensitivities) are abnormally vigorous immune responses which causes tissue damage as it fights off a perceived “threat” that would otherwise be harmless to the body. q. Pyrogens: 18. (also called a Killer T cell) it kills virus-invaded body cells, as well as body cells that have become cancerous; & ia involved in graft rejection. r. Peyer’s Patches: 19. condition where the immune system loses its ability to distinguish friend from foe & attack or damage the body’s own tissues. Ex. MS, Graves disease, Rheumatoid arthritis s. Memory Cells: 20. a nonspecific protective response against invading pathogens includes undamaged skin, tears, & mucous membranes. t. Antigens: 2