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Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 2 Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).

     1.   Immunotherapy: __________

ANS: 

ther

REF:   p. 575            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     2.   Hypersplenism: __________

ANS: 

splen

REF:   p. 575            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     3.   Inguinal nodes: __________

ANS: 

ing

REF:   p. 576            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     4.   Lymphedema: __________

ANS: 

de

REF:   p. 576            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     5.   Interstitial fluid: __________

ANS: 

stit, flu

REF:   p. 576            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     6.   Interleukins: __________

ANS: 

loo

REF:   p. 576            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     7.   Macrophage: __________

ANS: 

mac

REF:   p. 576            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     8.   Anaphylaxis: __________

ANS: 

lax

REF:   p. 575            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

     9.   Thoracic duct: __________

ANS: 

ra

REF:   p. 576            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   10.   Lymphadenitis: __________

ANS: 

ni

REF:   p. 576            OBJ:   Spell and pronounce terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.

   11.   A. mackrophage

B. macrophage

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, large phagocyte found in lymph nodes and other tissue

REF:   p. 556           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   12.   A. lypmh

B. lymph

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, fluid found in lymph vessels

REF:   p. 556           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   13.   A. immunoglobulin

B. immunoglobin

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, antibody secreted by plasma cells

REF:   p. 556           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   14.   A. alergy

B. allergy

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, hypersensitivity reaction

REF:   p. 562           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   15.   A. inguinal nodes

B. ingiunal nodes

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, lymph nodes in the groin

REF:   p. 556           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   16.   A. anaphylaxis

B. anaphilaxis

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, extraordinary hypersensitivity reaction

REF:   p. 564           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   17.   A. Hogdkin lymphoma

B. Hodgkin lymphoma

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, malignant tumor of lymph nodes

REF:   p. 564           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   18.   A. axilliary nodes

B. axillary nodes

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, lymph nodes in the armpit

REF:   p. 556           

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   19.   A. lymphocytopenis

B. lymphocytopenia

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

B, decrease in lymphocytes

REF:   p. 571 | p. 574                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

   20.   A. splenectomy

B. spleenectomy

A or B: _____ meaning: __________

ANS: 

A, removal of the spleen

REF:   p. 571 | p. 574                                          

OBJ:   Use medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems in medical reports and records.

Give meanings for the following abbreviations.

   21.   HIV: __________

ANS: 

human immunodeficiency virus

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   22.   Histo: __________

ANS: 

histoplasmosis

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   23.   KS: __________

ANS: 

Kaposi sarcoma

Kaposi’s sarcoma

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   24.   PCP: __________

ANS: 

Pneumocystis pneumonia (caused by P. jiroveci, formerly P. carinii)

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   25.   CT scan: __________

ANS: 

computed tomography scan

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   26.   Toxo: __________

ANS: 

toxoplasmosis

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

Spell out the following abbreviations.

   27.   HD: __________

ANS: 

Hodgkin lymphoma

REF:   p. 562 | p. 568                                          

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   28.   HIV: __________

ANS: 

human immunodeficiency virus

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   29.   MOAB: __________

ANS: 

monoclonal antibody

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   30.   RTI: __________

ANS: 

reverse transcriptase inhibitor

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   31.   NK cells: __________

ANS: 

natural killer cells

REF:   p. 553           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   32.   HSV: __________

ANS: 

herpes simplex virus

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   33.   HAART: __________

ANS: 

highly active antiretroviral therapy

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   34.   IgE: __________

ANS: 

immunoglobulin E

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   35.   KS: __________

ANS: 

Kaposi sarcoma

Kaposi’s sarcoma

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

   36.   IL-1 to IL-15: __________

ANS: 

interleukin-1 to interleukin-15

REF:   p. 565           

OBJ:   Recall lab tests, procedures, and abbreviations related to the lymphatic and immune systems.

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