A&P Language of Science and Medicine for Chapter 31: Lymphatic System Flashcards
Aggregated Lymphoid Nodules
ag-rah-GAYT-ed LIM-foyd NOD-yoolz
[a[d]- to, -grega- collect, lymph- water, -oid like, nod- knot, -ule small]
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Anastomosis
(ah-nas-tuh-MOH-sis)
pl., anastomoses
[ana- again or anew, -stomo- mouth, -osis conditions of]
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Axillary Lymph Node
AK-sih-lair-ee limf nohd
[axilla- wing, -ary relating to, lymph water, nod- knot]
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Chyle
kile
[chyl- juice]
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Cisterna Chyli
sis-TER-nah KYE-lye
[cisterna vessel, chyli of juice]
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Cortical Nodule
KOHR-tih-kal NOD-yool
[cortic- cortex (bark), -al relating to, nod- knot, -ule small]
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Iliac Lymph Node
ILL-ee-ak limf nohd
[ilia- loin or gut [ileum], -ac relating to, lymph water, nod- knot]
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Inguinal Lymph Node
ING-gwih-nal limf nohd
[inguin- groin, -al relating to, lymph water, -atic relating to, nod- knot]
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Interstitial Fluid (IF)
in-ter-STISH-al
[inter- between, -stit- stand, -al relating to]
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Involution
in-voh-LOO-shun
[in- in, -volu- roll, -tion state]
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Lacteal (LAK-tee-al)
[lact- milk, -al relating to]
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Lingual Tonsil
LING-gwal TAHN-sil
[lingua- tongue, -al relating to, tons- goiter, -il little]
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Lymph
limf
[lymph water]
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Lymph Node
limf nohd
[lymph water, nod- knot]
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Lymphatic Capillary
lim-FAT-ik KAP-ih-lair-ee
[lymph- water, -atic relating to, capill- hair, -ary relating to]
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Lymphatic Vessel
lim-FAT-ik
[lymph- water, -atic relating to]
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Lymphoid Tissue
LIM-foyd
[lymph- water (lymphatic system), -oid like, tissu- fabric]
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