CH10 Roots For Lymfatic Flashcards

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1
Q

What does the root lymph/o refer to?

A

lymph, lymphatic system

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2
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What does the root lymphaden/o mean?

A

lymph node

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3
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What does the root lymphangi/o signify?

A

lymphatic vessel

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4
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What is the meaning of the root splen/o?

A

spleen

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5
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What does the root thym/o refer to?

A

thymus

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6
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What does the root tonsill/o mean?

A

tonsil

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7
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What does the term lymphoid mean?

A

resembling lymph or lymphatic tissue

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8
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Define lymphadenitis

A

inflammation of a lymph node

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9
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What is a lymphangiogram?

A

x-ray image of lymphatic vessels

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10
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What does splenalgia refer to?

A

pain in the spleen

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11
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What does athymia mean?

A

absence of the thymus

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12
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What does tonsillar mean?

A

pertaining to a tonsil

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