5 Written Questions

1. means spleen
2. an infection caused by a fungus of the genus aspergillus; may cause inflammation and lesions on or in any organ
3. also known as HIV, is a blood borne pathogen that invades and then progressively impairs or kills cells of the immune system
4. means pertaining to
5. also known as Ag, is any substance such as a virus, bacterium, or toxin that the body regards as foreign; stimulate an immune response

5 Matching Questions

1. allergen
2. herpes zoster
3. immunosuppressant
4. brachytherapy
5. -plasm

1. a also known as shingles or HZ, is an acute viral infection characterized by painful skin eruptions that follow the underlying route of the inflamed nerve
2. b an antigen that is capable of inducing an allergic repsonse
3. c a drug that prevents or reduces the body's normal reactions to invasion by disease or by foreign tissues; used to prevents the rejection of donor tissue or to depress autoimmune disorders
4. d the use of radioactive materials in contact with, or implanted into, the tissues to be treated
5. e means formation

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. also known as AIDS, describes the advanced stages of HIV infection
   1. human immunodeficiency virus
   2. immunodeficiency disorder
   3. acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
   4. autoimmune disorder
2. means to eat or swallow
   1. blast/o
   2. phag/o
   3. sarc/o
   4. splen/o
3. a substance that causes the death of bacteria
   1. -cide
   2. bacteria
   3. bacteriostatic
   4. bactericide
4. also known as DCIS, is breast cancer at its earliest stage (stage 0) before the cancer has broken through the wall of the duct
   1. human immunodeficiency virus
   2. autoimmune disorder
   3. ductal carcinoma in situ DELISA
   4. carcinoma
5. also means tumor
   1. -oma
   2. -tic
   3. -plasm
   4. neo-

5 True/False Questions

1. -cide → means pertaining to

   True        False

2. immun/o → means spleen

   True        False

3. immunodeficiency disorder → a condition in which the immune system misreads normal antigens and creates antibodies and directs t cells against the body's own tissues; appear to be genetically transmitted and they affect most body systems

   True        False

4. bacteria → a group of one-celled microscopic organisms

   True        False

5. bacilli → rod-shaped spore-forming bacteria; tetanus and tuberculosis

   True        False