Subject |
Date Published |
Contributer |
Language |
Total Questions |
File Name |
Medical |
14th February 2009 |
Gartee N'Dour |
USA |
40 |
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Nemo James - Singer Songwriter
Active Immunity |
Immunity obtained by the development of antibodies during an attack of an infectious disease |
Adenoids |
Nasopharyngeal Tonsils |
AIDS |
Advanced stage of HIV |
Allergen |
An antigen that is capable of causing an allergic reaction |
Allergy or Hypersensitivity |
An overreaction by the body to a particular antigen |
Anaphylaxis |
A systemic reaction |
Antibody |
A disease fighting protein created by the immune system in response to the presence of a specific antigen |
Antihistamines |
Medications that are administered to block and control allergic reactions |
Artificial immunity. |
Immunity obtained through Immunization or vaccination |
Axillary lymph nodes |
Lymph nodes located under the armpit |
Cervical lymph nodes. |
Lymph nodes located on the neck |
Differentiation |
Modified to perform a specific function |
Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent assay |
ELISA |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV) |
A bloodborne pathogen that progressively damages or kills cells of the immune system |
Immunodeficiency Disorder |
A condition that occurs when one or more parts of the immune system are missing or not working properly |
Inguinal lymph nodes. |
Lymph nodes located in the groin area |
Interferon |
Family of proteins whose specialty is fighting viruses by slowing or stopping their multiplication |
Lacteals |
Fat and fat soluble vitamins are absorbed by these capillaries |
Lingual tonsils |
Tonsils that are located under the tongue |
Lymphadenitis |
Inflammation of the lymph node |
Lymphadenopathy |
Any disease process usually involving enlargement of the lymph nodes |