Medical Word Elements Blood, Lymph and Immune System Flashcards

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1
Q

aden/o

A

Gland

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2
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Agglutin/o

A

Clumping

Gluing

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3
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Bas/o

A

Base

alkaline

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4
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Blast/o

A

Embryonic cell

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5
Q

Chrom/o

A

Color

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6
Q

Eosin/o

A

Dawn (rose-colored)

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7
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Erythr/o

A

Red

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8
Q

Granul/o

A

Granule

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9
Q

Hem/o

Hemat/o

A

Blood

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10
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Immun/o

A

Immune

Immunity, safe

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11
Q

Kary/o

Nucle/o

A

Nucleus

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12
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Leuk/o

A

White

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13
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Lymphaden/o

A

Lymph Gland

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14
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Lymph/o

A

Lymph

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15
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Lymphangi/o

A

Lymph Vessel

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16
Q

Morph/o

A

Form
Shape
Structure

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17
Q

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow

Spinal cord

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18
Q

Neutr/o

A

Neutral, neither

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19
Q

Phag/o

A

Swallowing

Eating

20
Q

Plas/o

A

Formation

growth

21
Q

Poikil/o

A

Varied

Irregular

22
Q

Reticul/o

A

Net

Mesh

23
Q

Ser/o

A

Serum

24
Q

Sider/o

A

Iron

25
Q

Splen/o

A

Spleen

26
Q

Thromb/o

A

Blood Clot

27
Q

Thym/o

A

Thymus Gland

28
Q

Xen/o

A

Foreign

Strange

29
Q

-blast

A

Embryonic cell

30
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

31
Q

-globin

A

Protein

32
Q

-graft

A

transplantation

33
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

increase

34
Q

-penia

A

Decrease

Deficiency

35
Q

-phil

A

Attraction for

36
Q

-phoresis

A

Carrying

Transmission

37
Q

-phylaxis

A

Protection

38
Q

-poiesis

A

Formation

Production

39
Q

-stasis

A

standing still

40
Q

a-

A

without, not

41
Q

allo-

A

other, different from the normal

42
Q

aniso-

A

Unequal

Dissimilar

43
Q

Iso-

A

Same

Equal

44
Q

Macro-

A

Large

45
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Micro-

A

Small

46
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Mono-

A

One

47
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Poly-

A

Many, much