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Terms Related to the Lymphatic System and Immunity

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allograftTransplantation of tissue from an individual of one species to another individual of the same species
aspleniaAbsence of a spleen
autograftTransplantation of tissue from one part of the body to another part of the same body.
immunocompentenceAbility to produce an immune response to antigens.
immunodeficiencyInability to produce an immune response.
lymphadenectomySurgical removal of lymph nodes.
lymphadenopathyEnlargement of lymph nodes.
lymphadenotomyIncision of a lymph node.
lymphocytopeniaToo few lymphocytes in the blood.
lymphocytosisToo many lymphocytes in the blood.
lymphomaTumor composed of lymphatic tissue.
lymphosarcomaCancer within the lymphatic tissue.
splenectomySurgical removal of the spleen
splenitisInflammation of the spleen.
splenomegalyEnlargement of the spleen.
splenotomyIncision of the spleen.
thymectomySurgical removal of the thymus. thymitis (thi-mi′tis) Inflammation of the thymus.
xenograftTransplantation of tissue from one species into a recipient of another species

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