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____________ in the lymph nodes break down any foreign matter that enters the body.

A) T cells
B) Helper cells
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D) Macrophages
E) Leukocytes

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What type of cell is produced by the lymphatic system?

A) Endothelial
B) Immune
C) Epidermal
D) Intimal
E) Nerve

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What does the suffix in the word vaccination mean?

The greatest concentration of lymph nodes lie

The type of cancer often seen in patients with AIDS is

Which part of the spleen produces T cells, B cells, and macrophages?

What type of genetic abnormality is often sex-linked, so that boys are affected more often than girls?

What does the prefix in the word transplant mean?

All of the following are ways antibodies function to make antigens harmless EXCEPT

What is the medical term that means state of having a fixed relation to a pathogen?

What is the term for a virus with an RNA core?

Patients who undergo a splenectomy are very susceptible to

Which of the following terms has a root that means sleep?

What is the medical term for the process by which cells or other particles adhere to each other to form clumps?

The lymphatic system absorbs excess interstitial fluid and returns it to the ___________.

In most allergic reactions, how long does it take for the cells to produce histamine?

Which of the following is NOT a common way in which the human immunodeficiency virus can be transmitted?

Which of the following terms refer to the failure of the immune system caused by an outside agent?

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) invades a helper T (CD4) cell where it generates new DNA and can stay dormant in the cell for months or years. The term dormant means that the virus is

B lymphocytes mature in the _________________.