Swollen Lymph Nodes Signal Infection and Result from Increased Numbers

question 14

Short Answer

Swollen lymph nodes signal infection and result from increased numbers of ________ that build up in the lymph nodes.

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Definitions:

GAS

General Adaptation Syndrome, a three-stage process (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that describes the physiological changes the body goes through when under stress.

Stress Reactions

The body's response to a demand or threat, encompassing physical, mental, and emotional aspects.

Elevated Lymphocyte

An increase in the number of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell, in the bloodstream, often indicating an immune response.

Blue Mood

A colloquial term for feeling sad or depressed, often used to describe a temporary emotional state.