WorksheetsMT Lymph
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
Match each definition with the correct word part.
against
anti-
cancer
carcin/o
lymph
lymph/o
lymph node
lymphaden/o
protected
immun/o
Match each definition with the correct word part.
eat, swallow
phag/o
formation
-plasm
lymph vessel
lymphangi/o
new or strange
neo-
tumor
-oma
Match each definition with the correct word part.
flesh
sarc/o
pertaining to
-tic
poison
tox/o
spleen
splen/o
tumor
onc/o
Match each definition with the correct organism.
acute viral infection transmitted to humans by an infected animal
rabies
organism living on or within another living organism
parasite
rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria
bacilli
small bacterium transmitted by the bite of an infected tick
rickettsia
spiral-shaped bacteria with flexible walls
spirochetes
Match each definition with the correct term.
malignant tumor derived from connective tissue
sarcoma
malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
myosarcoma
malignant tumor in the upper shaft of long bones
osteosarcoma
new cancer site resulting from spreading
metastasis
process by which cancer spreads
metastasize
Match each definition with the correct condition.
also known as swollen glands
lymphadenitis
any disease affecting a lymph node
lymphadenopathy
benign tumor formed by abnormal lymphatic vessels
lymphangioma
abnormal swelling due to accumulated lymph in the tissues
lymphedema
malignancies that develop in the lymphatic system
lymphoma
A ______ is a type of white blood cell that acts like a tiny superhero, engulfing and digesting cellular debris, foreign substances, microbes, and even cancer cells.
macrophage
erythrocyte
platelet
neuron
Fill in the blank: __________ are cells that detect and destroy foreign cells in the body.
macrophage
erythrocyte
lymphocytes
neuron
How does the lymphatic system contribute to the body's immune response?
By producing red blood cells
By regulating blood sugar levels
By transporting nutrients to cells
By filtering lymph and trapping pathogens
Imagine you're a superhero and your mission is to protect your body from invaders. What does your immune system create to help you fight off diseases?
insulin
white blood cells
antibiotics
red blood cells
Match the following
immuno
protection
inter
between
angi/o
vessel
itis
inflammation
leuko
white
chemo
chemical
carcino
cancer
edema
swelling
gen
producing or causing
histo
tissue
