Fill in the Blank Quiz

Choose the correct term from the list below.

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
antigens	ELISA	Kaposi's sarcoma
opportunistic infections	parenteral transmission	perinatal transmission
retroviruses	seroconversion	wasting syndrome

1		AIDs is an acronym for .
2		We call the diseases that take advantage of a weakened immune system .
3		The type of cancer that causes red or purple blotches to appear under the skin among those with AIDS is .
4		Large molecules that are capable of stimulating the immune system and then reacting with the antibodies that are released to fight them are called .
5		Viruses with the ability to reverse the normal genetic writing process are known as .
6		The process in which a person develops antibodies is called .
7		An HIV-infected person who has a sudden weight loss along with diarrhea and weakness is said to be suffering from .
8		Infection of HIV via the bloodstream is called .
9		Infection of HIV from a mother to a child in the womb is known as .
10		The most common simple blood test for HIV is called the test.