Ch 8 Blood and Lymphatic System - Subjective and Roots Flashcards

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coagul/o

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coagulation

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thromb/o

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clot

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hem/o hemato/o

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blood

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cyt/o

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cell

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leuk/o

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white

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phleb/o ven/o

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vein

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lymph/o

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lymph

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myel/o

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bone marrow, spinal cord

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-emia

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blood condition

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tonsil/o

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tonsils

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splen/o

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spleen

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thym/o

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THYMUS

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immun/o

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immune system

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-penia

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deficiency

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anemia

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reduction of red blood cells noticed by Pt’s weakness and fatigue

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ecchymosis

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large bruise

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hematoma

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mass of blood within an organ, cavity, or tissue

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hemophilia

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condition where blood doesn’t clot, thus causing excessive bleeding

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hemorrhage

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excessive blood loss

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petechia

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small bruise

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reperfusion injury

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injury to tissue that occurs after blood flow is restored

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lymphadenopathy

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any disease of a lymph gland (node); used to refer to noticeable swollen lymph nodes, especially in neck

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lymphedema

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swelling caused by abnormal accumulation of lymph, usually in extremities

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splenalgia

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pain in the spleen

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splenodynia

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pain in the speen