Question

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Answer 1

Arrangement of puzzle words of lymphatic system and their definitions are as follows :-

1) Acquired immunity :- It is the resistance resulting from previous exposure to an infectious agent.

2) Complete blood count :- It is a combination of the following determinations; red blood cell count, white blood cell count, erythrocyte indices, hematocrit, differential blood count and platelet count.

3) corticosteroids :- They are hormones like preparations used as anti-inflammatory agent, topical agents used for their immunosuppressive and Anti- inflammatory properties.

4) Hodgkins:- It is a chronic malignant disease of the lymph nodes.

5) Immunization:- Protection from communicable diseases by administration of a weakened or killed pathogen to cause the immune system to create antibodies for the future protection.

6) Immunodeficiency :- Impairment of immune system.

7) Inflammation :- Redness and swelling caused by injury or abnormal stimulation by a physical, chemical or biological agent.

8) Leucocytes :- white blood cells.

9) Lupus :- A name originally given to a destructive type of skin lesion, implying a local degeneration rather than systemic involment.

10) Lymph:- A fluid collected from tissues throughout the body that contains mostly white blood cells and flows through the lymphatic vessels.

11) Lymphadenectomy :- Removal of lymph nodes.

12) Lymphangia/ o :- lymph nodes

13) Lymphedema:- swelling of the subcutaneous tissues due to the obstruction of lymph vessels or nodes.

14)Macrophage :- large phagocyte.

15) Monocytes :- a type of white blood cell that is also phagocyte.

16) Peyer's patches :- collection of spherical masses of lymphoid cells closely packed together.

17) Phagocytosis :- Process of ingestion and disgestion carried out by white blood cells.

18) Phylaxis :- protection against Infections.

19) Splenitis :- Inflammation of the spleen.

20) Tonsil/o :- Tonsil