Chapter 6 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems Elements Flashcards by Curious Canadian

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anti-

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against

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bi-

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twice, double, two

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brachy-

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short

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macro-

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large, abnormal size or length, long

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meta-

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change, beyond, subsequent to, behind, after or next

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neo-

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new, strange

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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angi/o

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blood or lymph vessel

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axill/o

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armpit

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bacill/o

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rod-shaped bacterium

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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bi/o

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life

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carcin/o

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cancerous

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cervic/o

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neck, cervix (neck of uterus)

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cyt/o

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cell

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fung/i

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fungus

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hem/o

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blood, relating to the blood

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immun/o

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immune, protection, safe

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inguin/o

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groin

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leuk/o

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white

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lymph/o

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lymph, lymphatic tissue

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lymphaden/o

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lymph node or gland

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lymphangi/o

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lymph vessel

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lymphocyt/o

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lymphocyte

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mamm/o

breast

mast/o

breast

megal/o

large, great

my/o

muscle

myos/o

muscle

myel/o

spinal cord, bone marrow

ne/o

new, strange

onc/o

tumor

oste/o

bone

phag/o

eat, swallow

plas/o

development, growth, formation

sarc/o

flesh, connective tissue

splen/o

spleen

staphyl/o

clusters, bunch of grapes

strept/o

twisted chain

thym/o

thymus gland

tonsill/o

tonsil, throat

tox/o

poison, poisonous

vir/o

poison, virus

-al

pertaining to

-ary

pertaining to

-cide

causing death

-coccus

spherical bacteria

-cyte

cell

-ectomy

surgical removal, cutting out, excision

-edema

swelling

-emia

blood, blood condition

-facient

making producing

-graphy

the process of producing a picture or record

-ior

pertaining to

-itis

inflammation

-lysis

breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening

-megaly

enlargement

-ologist

specialist

-oma

tumor, neoplasm

-opsy

vision, view of

-pathy

disease, suffering, feeling, emotion

-phage

a cell that destroys, eat, swallow

-plasm

formative material of cells

-rrhagia

bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge

-stasis

control, maintenance of a constant level

-surgery

operative procedure

-tic

pertaining to

-um

structure, condition