Chapter 7 - Lymphatic and Immune Systems Flashcards
aden/o
gland
adenoid/o
adenoids
aggluntin/o
clumping, gluing, sticking together
angi/o
vessel
axill/o
armpit
cervic/o
neck, cervix uteri
immun/o
protection
inguin/o
groin
lymph/o
lymphoid tissue
phag/o
swallowing, eating
plas/o
formation
reticul/o
net like
splen/o
spleen
thym/o
thymus gland
tonsill/o
tonsils
tox/o
poison, toxin
ana-
up, towards, apart
anti-
against
auto-
self
inter-
between
mono-
one, single
retro-
backward, behind
-ation
process, action, condition
-blast
embryonic, developing cell
-cyte
cell
-genesis
pertaining to formation, producing
-genic
pertaining to formation, producing
-globin
protein
-globulin
protein
-oid
derived from, resembling
-pathy
disease
-phylaxis
protection
-poiesis
formation or production of
-stitial
pertaining to standing or positioned