Question 1

Which blood test is most accurate at confirming the presence of HIV?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Western blot
B)   ​ELISA
C)   ​ultrasound
D)   ​adjuvant therapy

Question 2

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
--plasm

Accepted Answer

A)  ​eat, swallow
B)  ​formative material of cells
C)  ​lymph vessel
D)  ​new or strange
E)  ​tumor

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-metastasis

Accepted Answer

A)  ​malignant tumor derived from connective tissue
B)  malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue​
C)  malignant tumor in the upper shaft of long bones, pelvis, or knee​
D)  the process by which cancer is spread to a new site; the tumor at the new site​
E)  ​to spread from one place to another

Question 4

____________________, commonly known as anaphylactic shock, is a severe, life-threatening response to an allergen.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________, commonly known as anaphylactic shock, is...

Question 5

A/An ____________________ is an agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is an agent that destroys...

Question 6

A/An ____________________ is a medication that kills or damages cells.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a medication that kills...

Question 7

Which highly contagious viral respiratory infection is commonly known as the flu?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​West Nile virus
B)   ​influenza
C)   ​measles
D)   ​mumps

Question 8

The term ____________________ means becoming progressively worse and life-threatening.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term ____________________ means becoming progressively worse...

Question 9

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-immun/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​against
B)  ​cancerous
C)  ​lymph
D)  ​lymph node
E)  ​protected

Question 10

A/An ____________________ is a medication that prevents or reduces the body's normal immune response.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a medication that prevents...

Question 11

Very small infectious agents that live only by invading other cells are called _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​yeast
B)   ​fungus
C)   ​viruses
D)   ​pathogens

Question 12

____________________ in situ describes a malignant tumor in its original position that has not yet disturbed or invaded the surrounding tissues.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ in situ describes a malignant tumor...

Question 13

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-cytokines

Accepted Answer

A)  ​bind with specific antigens in the antigen-antibody response
B)  produced in response to the presence of antigens​
C)  proteins that act as intracellular signals to begin the immune response
D)  ​a white blood cell that surrounds and kills invading cells
E)  white blood cells formed in the bone marrow as stem cells​

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-neo-

Accepted Answer

A)  ​eat, swallow
B)  ​formative material of cells
C)  ​lymph vessel
D)  ​new or strange
E)  ​tumor

Question 15

A ____________________ reaction is a severe response to an allergen, also known as anaphylaxis.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ____________________ reaction is a severe response...

Question 16

_____ is a rare but aggressive form of breast cancer.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​Inflammatory breast cancer
B)   ​Lymphoma
C)   ​Mastectomy
D)   ​Ductal carcinoma in situ

Question 17

____________________ is a parasite that is commonly transmitted from pets to humans by contact with contaminated feces.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a parasite that is commonly...

Question 18

An abnormal enlargement of the spleen is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of An abnormal enlargement of the spleen is...

Question 19

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-splen/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​flesh
B)  pertaining to​
C)  poison​
D)  spleen​
E)  tumor​

Question 20

The bacteria that form a chain are known as ____________________.
​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The bacteria that form a chain are...

Exam 6: The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

An abnormal enlargement of the spleen is known as ____________________.​

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A/An ____________________ is a medication that prevents or reduces the body's normal immune response.​

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Which highly contagious viral respiratory infection is commonly known as the flu?​

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Which blood test is most accurate at confirming the presence of HIV?​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -immun/o

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____________________ in situ describes a malignant tumor in its original position that has not yet disturbed or invaded the surrounding tissues.​

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____________________, commonly known as anaphylactic shock, is a severe, life-threatening response to an allergen.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ --plasm

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The term ____________________ means becoming progressively worse and life-threatening.​

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____________________ is a parasite that is commonly transmitted from pets to humans by contact with contaminated feces.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -neo-

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A ____________________ reaction is a severe response to an allergen, also known as anaphylaxis.​

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The bacteria that form a chain are known as ____________________. ​

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_____ is a rare but aggressive form of breast cancer.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -splen/o

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A/An ____________________ is an agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.​

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A/An ____________________ is a medication that kills or damages cells.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -cytokines

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Very small infectious agents that live only by invading other cells are called _____.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -metastasis

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An abnormal enlargement of the spleen is known as ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ is a medication that prevents or reduces the body's normal immune response.

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Which highly contagious viral respiratory infection is commonly known as the flu?

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Which blood test is most accurate at confirming the presence of HIV?

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -immun/o

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____________________ in situ describes a malignant tumor in its original position that has not yet disturbed or invaded the surrounding tissues.

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____________________, commonly known as anaphylactic shock, is a severe, life-threatening response to an allergen.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --plasm

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The term ____________________ means becoming progressively worse and life-threatening.

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____________________ is a parasite that is commonly transmitted from pets to humans by contact with contaminated feces.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -neo-

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A ____________________ reaction is a severe response to an allergen, also known as anaphylaxis.

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The bacteria that form a chain are known as ____________________.

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_____ is a rare but aggressive form of breast cancer.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -splen/o

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A/An ____________________ is an agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.

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A/An ____________________ is a medication that kills or damages cells.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -cytokines

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Very small infectious agents that live only by invading other cells are called _____.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -metastasis

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