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


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

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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C

Match each definition with the correct organism.​ -bacilli


A) ​acute viral infection transmitted to humans by an infected animal
B) ​organism living on or within another living organism
C) ​rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria
D) small bacterium transmitted by the bite of an infected tick​
E) spiral-shaped bacteria with flexible walls​

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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_____ are leukocytes that provide immunological defenses against many infectious organisms.​


A) ​Dendritic cells
B) ​Phagocytes
C) ​Cytokines
D) ​Monocytes

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which term refers to an acquired unresponsiveness to a specific antigen?​


A) acquired immunity
B) ​tolerance
C) ​allergy
D) ​chemotherapy

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Radiation therapy that is administered at a distance from the body is known as ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ is any substance that the body regards as being foreign.​

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Which term refers to a self-care procedure for the early detection of breast cancer?​


A) ​ultrasound
B) ​palpation of the breast
C) ​mammography
D) ​breast self-examination

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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D

The bacteria that form irregular groups or clusters are known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct organism.​ -parasite


A) ​acute viral infection transmitted to humans by an infected animal
B) ​organism living on or within another living organism
C) ​rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria
D) small bacterium transmitted by the bite of an infected tick​
E) spiral-shaped bacteria with flexible walls​

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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Match each definition with the correct organism.​ -rickettsia


A) ​acute viral infection transmitted to humans by an infected animal
B) ​organism living on or within another living organism
C) ​rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria
D) small bacterium transmitted by the bite of an infected tick​
E) spiral-shaped bacteria with flexible walls​

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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A radiographic examination of the breasts to detect the presence of tumors or precancerous cells is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -osteosarcoma


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

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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____________________ are medications that are capable of inhibiting the growth of or killing pathogenic bacterial microorganisms.​

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_____ is a class of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled division of cells.​


A) ​Tumor
B) ​Neoplasm
C) ​Cancer
D) ​Oncology

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which term is also known as passive immunity?


A) ​immunity
B) ​natural immunity
C) ​acquired immunity
D) ​allergy

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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


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

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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A noninvasive method of diagnosing lymphedema, _____ measures the resistance to an electrical current passed through the limb.


A) ​lymphoscintigraphy
B) ​bioimpedance spectroscopy
C) ​surgical biopsy
D) ​lymph node dissection

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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B

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


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

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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


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

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The ____________________ is a group of large herpes-type viruses that cause a variety of diseases.​

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