Exam 2 Ch 20-21 Flashcards
1
Q
interstice
A
stand between
2
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cistern
A
reservoir
3
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chyle
A
juice (fatty)
4
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afferent
A
carry toward
5
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efferent
A
carry away
6
Q
trabecula
A
beam (plank)
7
Q
reticulum
A
net
8
Q
machrophage
A
“big eat”
9
Q
myo-
A
muscle
10
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myelo-
A
marrow
11
Q
-blast
A
immature cell
12
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acute
A
sharp (fast)
13
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chronic
A
over time (chronos)
14
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-penia
A
poverty
15
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-itis
A
inflamation
16
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ek-
A
out
17
Q
-tomia
A
cut
18
Q
lingua
A
tongue
19
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germ
A
seed
20
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crypt
A
hidden (tomb)
21
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humor
A
internal fluid
22
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lyse-
A
cut, split, or burst
23
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opsonein
A
make tasty, or buy provisions
24
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apo-
A
away
25
ptosis
to fall
26
ergon
work
27
syn-
together
28
drome
run
29
syndrom
a symptom (or group of symptoms)
30
etiology
the underlying cause(s)
31
idiopathic
of unknown causere
32
retro-
backward
33
allo-
other
34
-oid
like or resembling
35
gravis
heavy
36
asthenia
weak
