Ch. 06 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems Flashcards
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-al
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pertaining to
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-cyte
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cell
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-gen
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producing, causing
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-itis
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inflammation
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-lytic
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to destroy
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-megaly
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abnormal enlargement
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-ologist
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specialist
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-ology
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study of
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-oma
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tumor, neoplasm
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-plasm
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formative material of cells
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-tic
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prtaining to
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A, Ab
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antibody
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AG, Ag
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antigen
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AIDS
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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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adenoid /o
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adenoids
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anti-
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against
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axill /o
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Armpit
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CA, Ca
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Cancer
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carcin /o
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cancerous
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CIS
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carcinoma in situ
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cyt /o
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cell
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DCIS
ductal carcinoma in situ
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EBV
epstein-barr virus
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HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
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HL
Hodgkin's lymphoma
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HZ
herpes zoster
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IG
immunoglobulin
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immun /o
immune, protection, safe
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LE
lymphedema
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lymph /o
lymph, lymphatic tissue
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lymphaden /o
lymph node or gland
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lymphangi /o
lymph vessel
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lymphocyt /o
lymphocytes
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macro-
large
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mamm /o
breast
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mast /o
breast
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MET
metastasis
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MMR
measles, mumps and rubella vaccination
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MRSA
methicillin-resistant staphyococcus aureus
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myc /o
fungus
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myel /o
bone marrow, spinal cord
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ne /o
new, strange
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neo-
new, strange
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NHL
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
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onc /o
tumor
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path /o
disease
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phag /o
eat, swallow
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phot /o
light
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sarc /o
flesh, connective tissue
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splen /o
spleen
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thym /o
thymus
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tonsill /o
tonsil
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tox /o
poison, poisonous
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VSZ
varicella
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VZV
varicella zoster virus
