Word List 6 Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
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Aden/o
A
Gland
2
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Agglutin/o
A
Clumping, gluing
3
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Embol/o
A
Embolus (plug)
4
Q
Eythr/o
A
Red
5
Q
Hem/
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Blood
6
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Hemat/o
A
Blood
7
Q
Immune/o
A
Immune, immunity, safe
8
Q
Leuk
A
White
9
Q
Lymph/o
A
Lymph
10
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Lymphaden/o
A
Lymph gland (node)
11
Q
Lymphangi
A
Lymph vessel
12
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow (also spinal cord)
13
Q
Phag/o
A
Swallowing/eating
14
Q
Thromb/o
A
Blood clot
15
Q
Thym/o
A
Thymus gland
16
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Ven/o
A
Vein
17
Q
-phage
A
Swallowing/eating
18
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-phylaxis
A
Protection
19
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-poiesis
A
Formation, production
20
Q
-stasis
A
Standing still
21
Q
Agglutination
A
The process of clumping, gluing
22
Q
Anaphylaxis
A
Against protection
23
Q
Anemia
A
Blood condition of red blood cell deficiency
24
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Embolectomy
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Removal of an embolus/plug
25
Erythrocyte
Red blood cell
26
Hematoma
Tumor of blood (collection)
27
Hemophilia
Attraction for blood (condition of lack of clotting)
28
Hemophobia
Fear of blood
29
Hemopoiesis
Formation, production of blood
30
Hemostasis
Stagnant blood
31
Leukemia
Blood condition of cancer developing from leukocytes
32
Leukocyte
White blood cell
33
Lymphadentis
Inflammation of lymph nodes
34
Lymphangiography
Process of recording a lymph vessel
35
Lymphangioma
Tumor of a lymph vessel
36
Lymphopoiesis
Formation, production of a lymph node
37
Macrophage
Large white blood cell that “eats” foreign bodies
38
Mononucleosis
Abnormal condition of a single nucleus
39
Myelogenic
Formed/produced in the bone marrow
40
Phagocyte
Swallowing, eating cell (carries out phagocytosis)
41
Splenomegaly
Enlargement of the spleen
42
Thalassemia
Blood condition of the sea (anemia in mediterranean people)
43
Thrombolysis
Separation, destruction, loosening of a blood clot
44
Thymoma
Tumor of the thymus
