Abscess correct answers encapsulated collection of pus
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) correct answers impairment of cellular
immunity
Active immunity correct answers exists when the body makes antibodies to counteract
an antigen in the form of a vaccine or a toxiod
Anaphylacyic correct answers describing reactions characterized by hypotension and
vascular collapse (shock) with urticaria (hives), bronchiolar spasm, laryngeal edema
Anaplastic correct answers without form
Antibodies correct answers the body's defenders against antigens
Asymptomatic correct answers describing a patient who shows no evidence of
diseases
Atrophy correct answers diminished size due to wasting away
Autosomes correct answers all chromosomes except those determining gender
Bacteremia correct answers bacteria in the blood, which are spread through the
circulatory system
Benign correct answers not malignant (e.g. tumors that closely resemble their cells of
origin in structure and function and remain localized)
Cancer correct answers collectively malignant tumors
Carcinoma correct answers malignant neoplasm of epithelial cell origin
Community acquired correct answers infection by exposure in the public domain
Diagnosis correct answers the precise disease process affecting the patient
Dominant correct answers genes that always produce an effect
Dysplasia correct answers disordered growth or faulty development of various tissues
or body parts