Anatomy is the branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of ______ and their parts.
What is Organisms?
The meaning of suffix -logy in medical terminology.
What is (study, science, theory, thesis, creed)?
The immune system is a complex network of cells and proteins that defends the body against ______.
What is Infection; Disease; Bacteria
A space created which houses organs in the body.
What is Body Cavity?
Term refers to the study of disease.
What is Pathology?
Human body orientation that is away from the midline ; towards the sides
What is Lateral?
Whereas anatomy is about structure, physiology is about ______.
What is Function?
Another body system that plays a major role along in aiding the Immune System. Consists of lymph nodes and vessels
What is the Lymphatic System?
A simpler, more common term for leukocytes.
What is white blood cells?
A disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high.
What is Diabetes?
Guiding terms that are created by body planes.
What is Directional Terms?
A group of organs that work together as a biological system to perform one or more functions.
What is Organ System?
Large, specialized white blood cells that recognize, engulf and destroy target cells.
What is Macrophages?
Sponge-like tissue found inside the bones where most immune system cells are produced and then also multiply.
What is Bone Marrow?
A cancer of blood-forming tissues, hindering the body's ability to fight infection ; Effects blood and bone marrow
What is Leukemia?
Orientation term to describe the midline down the center of the body.
What is Medial?
The two types of cells that carry out life.
What is Prokaryotes?
What is Eukaryotes?
The three types of immunity in humans.
What is innate, adaptive, and passive ?
The two distinct types of T lymphocytes (T-Cells).
What is Helper ; Killer?
A disease in which the body's immune system attacks healthy cells.
What is Autoimmune Disease?
______ anatomy organizes the body into several body parts or regions: upper limbs, lower limbs, trunk (thorax, abdomen, pelvis, back), head, and neck.
What is Regional?
The branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all ______ and ______ processes.
What is Physical?
What is Chemical?
Term for a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.
What is Antigens?
A specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system, where cell lymphocytes or T cells mature ; lies just below the breastbone
What is Thymus?
A chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). By damaging your immune system, HIV interferes with your body's ability to fight infection and disease.
What is AIDS (Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) ?