WorksheetsChapter 12: Immune & Lymphatic System
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 21mins
Medical term for Clear fluid that surrounds body tissue
Lymph Vessel
Lymph nodes
Lymph
Lymphocytes
Medical term for Transports the lymph throughout the body
Medical term for Small filters that trap pathogens
Lymph Vessels
Medical term for Largest lymphatic organ; filters blood, removes old blood cells, stores immune cells
Hypothalamus
Medical term for Dangerous allergic reaction that may cause swelling of lips, tongue, and throat
Autoimmune
Medical term for Illness in which body’s immune system attacks normal tissue in the body
Autoimmune illness
Anaphylaxis
Lymphadenitis
Inflammation
Medical term for virus that causes infectious mononucleosis and other illnesses
Aplastic Anemia
Medical term for Medical doctor who diagnoses and treats allergies and immune system conditions
Immunologist
Endocrinologist
Oncologist
Medical term for Immune system response that causes increased blood flow and white blood cell concentration
Lymphatic drainage
Medical term for Inflammation of the lymph nodes
Medical term for abnormal buildup of lymph fluid in body’s tissues, causing abnormal or excessive swelling
lymphadenitis
lymphoma
peripheral edema
Medical term for Type of white blood cell that plays a role in boosting body’s immune system
Macrophage
Erythrocyte
Medical term for Cancer of lymphatic system
Lymphedema
Medical term for Type of large white blood cell that detects and eats invading germs
Leukocyte
Medical term for Cancer that has moved from its original site to affect other areas or body system
Lymphoma
Leukemia
Medical term for Viral infection caused by Epstein Barr Virus, causes symptoms like fever, sore throat, and extreme tiredness, primarily spread through saliva
Herpes simplex virus
Human immunodeficiency virus
Medical term for Medical doctor who diagnoses and treats cancer
Immunologist
Medical term for Enlargement of the spleen
Medical term for Inflammation of the tonsils
Lymphadenitis
Tonsillotomy
Medical term for Body's ability to resist disease
Antigen
Medical term for Foreign substance that triggers immune response (bacteria, virus, etc)
Antibody
Medical term for Helps fight infection by binding to antigens, marking it for destruction
Antibody
Antigens
Macrophages
Medical term for state where the body's immune system cannot adequately fight off infections
Medical term for Cancer of the white blood cells
Medical term for Swollen lymph nodes
Tonsilitis
Medical term for Cancer treatment in which medications are given to destroy or stop growth of cancer cells
Cryotherapy
Medical term for type of treatment that uses the patient's own immune system to fight disease
Medical term for Surgical removal of a lymph node or nodes
Medical term for Image of lymph vessels and nodes created by x-ray with contrast dye
Lymphangiogram
Lymphadenopathy
Medical term for Type of biopsy that can identity cancer metastasis in lymph nodes
Medical term for injection of weakened antigen to build immunity.
Medical term for allergy test that involves applying allergens to the skin through punctures with lancet and reactions monitored
skin prick test
scratch allergy test
Medical term for immediate, non-specific defense present from birth
Medical term for slower, highly specific defense developed over a lifetime as the body is exposed to different pathogens or through vaccination
Medical term for immediate, temporary protection gained when a person receives pre-formed antibodies from an outside source, such as a mother or an injection
Medical term for Bone marrow failure, leading to a deficiency of all blood cell types, including lymphocytes
Epstein-Barr Virus
Mononucleosis
Medical term for Surgical removal of the tonsils
Tonsillotomy
Tonsillar Plasty
Tonsillogram
Where are your lymph nodes primarily located?
Neck, Shoulders, Groin
Neck, Armpits, Groin
Armpits, Feet, Stomach
Groin, Stomach, Armpits
What would most likely happen if the lymphatic system did NOT return extra fluid to the bloodstream?
Excess fluid accumulation in tissues
Match the following:
Primary Lymphoid Organ
Bone Marrow
Secondary Lymphoid organ
Spleen
Primary Lymphoid organ
Thymus
Secondary Lymphoid Organ
Tonsils
