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Question 1. Define the abbreviation CIS.

Question 2. Define the abbreviation DCIS.

Question 3. Define the abbreviation LE.

Question 4. Define the abbreviation MMR.
 
Question 5. Define the abbreviation Ag.

Question 6. ______________________________is the process through which a tumor supports its growth by creating its own blood supply.

Question 7. An opportunistic infection that is frequently associated with HIV is _______________________.

Question 8. Malaria is caused by a ___________________________that is transferred to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito.

Question 9. Bacilli, which are rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria, cause __________________________.

Question 10. Swelling of the parotid glands is a symptom of _______________________________.

Question 11. A severe systemic reaction to an allergen causing serious symptoms that develop very quickly is known as __________________________________.

Question 12. In ______________________________, radioactive materials are implanted into the tissues to be treated

Question 13. When testing for HIV, a/an ______________________________test produces more accurate results than the ELISA test.

Question 14. 1. A/An__________________________ is a benign tumor formed by an abnormal collection of lymphatic vessels.

Question 15. 1. After primary cancer treatments have been completed, ________________________ therapy is used to decrease the changes that the cancer will recur.
 
Question 16. 1. Dr. Wei diagnosed her patient as having an enlarged spleen due to damage caused by his injuries. The medical term for this condition is ________________________________.

Question 17. At the beginning of the treatment of Juanita Phillips' breast cancer, a/an___________________ breast biopsy was performed using an x-ray guided needle.
 
Question 18. Mr. Grossman described his serious illness as being caused by a "superbug infection." His doctor describes these bacteria as being ____________________________.
 
Question 19. Dorothy Peterson was diagnosed with breast cancer. She and her doctor agreed upon treating this surgically with a/an _________________________. This is a procedure in which the cancerous tissue with a margin of normal tissue are removed.

Question 20. Every day since his kidney transplant, Mr. Lanning must take a/an ______________________to prevent rejection of the donor organ.

Question 21. Rosita Sanchez is 2 months pregnant, and she and her doctor are worried because her rash was diagnosed as ____________________________. They are concerned because this condition can produce defects in Rosita's developing child.

Question 22. TaranaInglis took ______________________________to relieve the symptoms of her allergies.

Question 23. The _________________________________virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. The more severe variety spreads to the spinal cord and brain.

Question 24. John Fogelman was diagnosed with having a/an ____________________________. This is a malignant tumor that arises from connective tissues, including hard, soft, and liquid tissues.

Question 25. Jane Doe is infected with HIV. One of her medication is acyclovir, which is a/an ______________________________________drug.

Question 26. The study of the immune system is known as ____________________________.

Question 27. Surgical removal of the spleen is a/an __________________________________.

Question 28. Inflammation of the thymus is known as ________________________________.

Question 29. Inflammation of the lymph vessels is known as ___________________________.

Question 30. The term meaning to suture the spleen is _______________________________.

Question 31. The surgical removal of the adenoids is a/an __________________________ __.

Question 32. The surgical removal of a lymph node is a/an _______________________ _ ___.

Question 33. A tumor originating in the thymus is known as ________________________ __.

Question 34. Inflammation of the tonsils is known as ________________________________.

Question 35. Inflammation of the spleen is known as ________________________________.