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The stubstance that diffuses from the cappilaryies into the TISSUE SPACE
Lymph
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Lymph fluid is moved
into lymph vessels by the contraction of skeletal muscles and movements of breathing
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Inflammation and swelling of a lymph node
Adenitis
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Treament for tonsillitis
no longer involves removing the tonsils because they preform an important role in the body's difense against infection
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The immune system is initiated
what lymph enters a lymph node through the afferent vessel
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may cause hepatitis of the liver
Infecious mononucleosis
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barriers we are born with, like unbroken skin, mucus, tears and blood phagocytes
Natural Immunity
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Artificial acquired immunity
inoculation protects your body against infectious diseasees by injecting disease-causing substance that stimulates your own body to make antibodies
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when the immune system mistenly targets normal body cells
autoimmunity
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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; a disease that suppresses the body's immune system
AIDS
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those contracted by a person with a depressed immune system
Opportunistic infections
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is transmitted by sexual contact
HIV
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a series of 3 injections
Hepatisis B vaccine
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the exchange of o2 and co2 between the lungs, body and outside environment (breathing or venilation)
External respiration
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Cellular respiration (oxidation)
the use of oxygen to release energy stored from nutrients to provide heat and energy to the cells throughout the body
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Pharyngitis
inflamtion of throat by bacteria or viruses
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Most serious potential consequence of sleep apnea is strain on the
cardiovascular system
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A deep, prolonged breath that fills lungs, believed to be caused by the need to increase the level of oxygen in the blood
yawning
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Healthcare workers use a _________ to measure the lungs' capacity for air
spirometer
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Overinflation of the lungs during inhalation is prevented
by the stimulation of nerve endings in the walls of the lungs
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The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath
tidal volume
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In the lungs to allow the continous exchange of gases between breaths
residual air
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abnormally rapid and shallow rate of breathing
tachypnea
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difficulty breathing when laying down
orthopnea
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___ increasing in incidence after being on the decline for many years
TB
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a respiratory disease in which an inflammatory response obstructs the airways
asthma
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increases with clients who have undergone surgery on have been on prolonged bed rest
Pulmonary embolism
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