LYMPH Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

Q

What is HIV

A

Human immune deficiency virus

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what does lymph fluid remove from cells

A

removes waster from cells, filtered by lymph nodes before re entering circulatory system

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thymus

A

located above the heart, important in immune and endocrine system

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spleen

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filters blood, makes lymphocytes & monocytes, removes old RBC’s

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adenoid(tonsils)

A

masses of lymphatic tissue located in back of mouth on sides of throat

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another word for poison

A

toxin

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define metasize

A

cancer that spreads from one place to another

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adenoid/o

A

adenoids

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agglutin/o

A

clumping; sticking together

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angi/o

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vessel(blood)

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arteri/o

A

artery

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cyt/o

A

cell

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erythr/o

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red

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hem/a,hem/o,hemat/o

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blood

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fung/o

A

fungus

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iatr/o

A

physician;treatment

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immun/o

A

immune;protection

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kary/o

A

nucleus

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leuk/o

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white

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log/o

A

study

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ly/o

A

breakdown;dissolve;loosen

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lymph/o, lymphat/o

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lymph

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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

bone marrow ; spinal cord

nucle/o

nucleus

path/o

disease

phag/o

eat;swallow;engulf

phleb/o

vein

ser/o

serum;serous

splen/o

spleen

thromb/o

clot

thym/o

thymus

tonsill/o

tonsils

tox/o

poison

ven/i, ven/o

vein

vir/o

virus

a-. an-

not; without

anti-

against

auto-

self

con-

together, with

en-

in, within

epi-

on, over, upon

macro-

large

mega-

large

meta-

change, beyond

mono-

one, single

neo-

new

poly-

many, much

pro-

before, forward

trans-

across

-al,-ar,-ic,-ical,-tic

pertaining to

-ation

procress

-blast

developing cell

-crit

to seperate

-cyte

cell

-e

(suffix with no meaning)

-ectomy

surgical removal, excision

-emia

blood condition

-emic

pertaining to blood condition

-fusion

to pout, to come together

-gen

substance that produces

-globulin

protein

-ai

condition

-in, -ine

chemical, chemical compound, substance

-itis

inflammation

-logist

specialist

-logy

study of

-lysis

breakdown, seperation, loosening

-lytic

pertaining to breakdown or destruction

-megaly

enlargement

-oma

tumor, mass

-osis

abnormal conditioning

-penia

deficiency

-phage

eat,swallow

-pheresis

removal

-phil , -philia

love , attraction for

-phoresis

transmission, carrying

-plasm

formation, structure

-plastic

pertaining to formation

-plasty

surgical repair

-poiesis

formation

-rrhage

rupture, bursting forth(of blood)

-sis

state, condition

-stasis

stoppage of flow

-suppresion

to stop

-therapy

treatment

-tomy

procress of cutting, incision