Chapter 5 Word Parts Flashcards
1
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Adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
2
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Agglutin/o
A
Clumping; sticking together
3
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Angi/o
A
Vessel (blood)
4
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Arteri/o
A
Artery
5
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Erythr/o
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Red
6
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Fung/o
A
Fungus
7
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Hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o
A
Blood
8
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Iatr/o
A
Physician; Treatment
9
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Immun/o
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Immune; Protection
10
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Kary/o
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Nucleus
11
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Leuk/o
A
White
12
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Ly/o
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Breakdown; Dissolve; Loosen
13
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Lymph/o, Lymphat/o
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Lymph
14
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Lymphaden/o
A
Lymph Node
15
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Lymphangi/o
A
Lymphatic vessel
16
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Morph/o
A
Shape; Form
16
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Thromb/o
A
Clot
17
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Myel/o
A
Bone Marrow; Spinal Cord
18
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Phag/o
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Eat; Swallow; Engulf
19
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Phleb/o
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Vein
20
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Ser/o
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Serum; serous
21
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Splen/o
A
Spleen
22
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Thym/o
A
Thymus
23
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Tox/o
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Poison
24
Vir/o
Virus
25
Auto-
Self
25
Epi-
On; Over; Upon
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Con
Together; With
27
Meta-
Change; Beyond
27
Macro-
Large
28
Mono-
One; Single
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Neo-
New
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Poly-
Many; Much
30
Pro-
Before; Forward
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Trans-
Across
31
-blast
Developing Cell
32
-ation
Process; Condition
33
-crit
To seperate
34
-ectomy
Surgical Removal; Excision
35
-emic
Pertaining to blood condition
35
-fusion
to pour; to come together
36
-gen
Substance that produces
37
-lytic
Pertaining to breakdown or destruction
38
-globulin
Protein
39
-megally
Enlargement
40
-phage
Eat; Swallow
41
-pheresis
Removal
42
-phoresis
Transmission; Carrying
43
-plasty
Surgical repair
44
-rrhage
Rupture; Bursting forth (of blood)