Chapter 6 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems Elements Flashcards by B -

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anti-

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against

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bi-

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twice, double, two

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brachy-

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short

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macro-

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large, abnormal size or length, long

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meta-

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change, beyond, subsequent to, behind, after or next

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neo-

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new, strange

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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angi/o

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blood or lymph vessel

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axill/o

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armpit

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bacill/o

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rod-shaped bacterium

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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bi/o

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life

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carcin/o

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cancerous

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cervic/o

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neck, cervix (neck of uterus)

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cyt/o

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cell

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fung/i

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fungus

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hem/o

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blood, relating to the blood

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immun/o

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immune, protection, safe

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inguin/o

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groin

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leuk/o

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white

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lymph/o

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lymph, lymphatic tissue

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lymphaden/o

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lymph node or gland

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lymphangi/o

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lymph vessel

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lymphocyt/o

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lymphocyte

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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

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breast

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megal/o

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large, great

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my/o

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muscle

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myos/o

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muscle

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myel/o

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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ne/o

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new, strange

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onc/o

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tumor

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oste/o

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bone

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phag/o

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eat, swallow

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plas/o

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development, growth, formation

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sarc/o

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flesh, connective tissue

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splen/o

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spleen

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staphyl/o

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clusters, bunch of grapes

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strept/o

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twisted chain

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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tonsill/o

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tonsil, throat

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tox/o

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poison, poisonous

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vir/o

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poison, virus

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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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-cide

A

causing death

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-coccus

A

spherical bacteria

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-cyte

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cell

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-ectomy

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surgical removal, cutting out, excision

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-edema

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swelling

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-emia

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blood, blood condition

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-facient

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making producing

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-graphy

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the process of producing a picture or record

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-itis

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inflammation

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-lysis

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breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-ologist

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specialist

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-oma

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tumor, neoplasm

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-opsy

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vision, view of

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-pathy

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disease, suffering, feeling, emotion

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-phage

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a cell that destroys, eat, swallow

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-plasm

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formative material of cells

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-rrhagia

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bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge

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-stasis

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control, maintenance of a constant level

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-surgery

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operative procedure

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-tic

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pertaining to

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-um

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structure, condition