A | B |
Anaphylaxis | Severe Hypersensitivity Reaction |
Naturally Acquired Active Immunity | You had measles as a child. What describes your immunity to measles? |
Antigen | Allergin |
Increases antibodies to an antigen | Booster |
Respiratory Swelling/Closure | Cause of death through Anaphylactic Reaction |
Corticosteriods and Epinephrine | Treatment for Anaphylactic Reaction |
Inflammation | Indicated by: Redness, Swelling, Heat, and Pain |
Creates active artificial immunity | Vaccine |
Lymphocytes | HIV impares immune system by attacking these |
Opportunistic Infections | Condition most common in people with AIDS |
Active Natural Immunity | You will not get Chicken Pox as an adult if you had it as a child |
Asthma | Chronic allergic condition when the broncioles constrict |
Contact Dermatitis | Acute or chronic allergic reation affecting the skin usually due to cosmetics, laundry produce, plants, or jewelry |
Rheumatic Fever | Inflammatory disease that can affect the heart, joints, and skin, caused by a streptococcal infection |
Rheumatoid Arthritis | Autoimmune disorder where an antibody attaches or attacks the boies own cells in the joints of the fingers |
Myasthenia Gravis | Severe muscle weakness caused by lack of the neurotransmitter acetlycholine at the neuromuscular junction |
Systemic Lupus Erythematous | Autoimmune disease characterized by a butterfly like rash across the bridge of the nose and cheeks of the face associated with fever, joint pain, and weight loss |
Scleroderma | Chronic autoimmune disorder in which connective tissues thicken and harden |
Blood Transfusion Reaction | Reaction occuring when the wrong blood type is given to a patient and their antibodies attack it |
Erythroblastosis | Disease when the mother's blood attack and destroy the antigen of the babies' RBC's resulting in death of the unborn fetus |
5 | Stages of progression of AIDS/HIV |
Right Lymphatic Duct | Lymph from right arm and right side of head and thorax drain into this |
Mononucleosis | Viral infection involving the lymph nodes. Called the "Kissing Disease" |
Lymphatic Organs | Spleen, Thymus Gland, Tonsils, and Lymph nodes |
Lymphoma | Most commom type of blood cancer |
Sweling of the lymph glands and nodes | Lymphadenitis |
Lymphangitis | Swelling of the lymph vessel due to inflamation |
Kawasaki Disease | Rare disease resembling scarlet fever and occurs mostly in children |
Lymphangiography | Injecting a contrast dye and taking an X-Ray |
Lymphangiopathy | General term for disease of lymph vessels |
Lymphocytosis | Increase of Lymphocytes |
Lymphocytopenia | Decrease in Lymphocytes |
Lymph | Fluid in lymphatic system |
Lymphadenopathy | Disease of lymph glads collectively |
Lymphocytes | White cells created in lymphatic system |