Chapter 5 Terms Flashcards by Lakshidaa Jayamurugan

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adenoid/o

A

adenoids

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agglutin/o

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lumping; sticking together

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angi/o

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vessel (blood)

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arteri/o

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artery

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cyt/o

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cell

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erythr/o

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red

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fung/o

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fungus

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hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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iatr/o

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physician; treatment

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immun/o

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immune; protection

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kary/o

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nucleus

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leuk/o

A

white

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log/o

A

study

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ly/o

A

break down; dissolve; loosen

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lymph/o, lymphat/o

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lymph

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lymphaden/o

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lymph node

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lymphangi/o

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lymphatic vessel

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morph/o

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shape; form

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myel/o

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bone marrow; spinal cord

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nucle/o

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nucleus

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path/o

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disease

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phag/o

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eat; swallow engulf

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phleb/o

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vein

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ser/o

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serum; serous

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splen/o

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spleen

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thromb/o

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clot

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thym/o

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thymus

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tonsil/o

A

tonsils

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tox/o

A

poison

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ven/i, ven/o

A

vein

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vir/o

A

virus

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a- an-

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not, without

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anti-

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against

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auto-

A

self

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con-

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together, with

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en-

A

in, within

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macro-

A

large

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mega-

A

large

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mono-

A

one

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neo-

A

new

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poly-

A

many, much

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pro-

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before; forward

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trans-

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across

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-ation

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process; condition

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-blast

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developing cell

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-crit

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to separate

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-cyte

A

cell

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-ectomy

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surgical removal; excision

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-emia

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blood condition

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-in, -ine

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chemical; chemical compound; substance

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logist

A

specialist

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-logy

A

study of

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-lysis

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breakdown; separation; loosening

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-lytic

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pertaining to breakdown or destruction

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oma

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tumor; mass

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