Chap 14, Lymphatic and Immune Systems, Combining Forms, Prefixes & Suffixes Flashcards

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immun/o

A

protection

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lymph/o

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lymph

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lymphaden/o

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lymph node (gland)

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splen/o

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spleen

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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tox/o

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poison

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ana-

A

again, anew

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inter-

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between

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axill/o

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armpit

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cervic/o

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neck; cervix (neck of uterus)

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inguin/o

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groin

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auto-

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self; own

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hyper-

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above; excessive

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retro-

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behind; back; backward

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-cytosis

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condition of cells; slight increase in numbers

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-edema

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swelling

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-globulin

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protein

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oid

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resembling; originating from

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-oma

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tumor; mass; fluid collection

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-pathy

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disease; emotion

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-penia

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deficiency

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-phylaxis

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protection

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-poiesis

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formation

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-stitial

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pert. to standing or positioned

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-suppression

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stopping