Module 7: Lymphatic System Flashcards

1
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Lymph

A

Colourless liquid containing white blood cells

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2
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Lymphadenopathy

A

Disease of the lymph glands

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3
Q

Hist-

A

Tissue

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4
Q

Adenoma

A

Tumour of a gland

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5
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Angiogram

A

Picture of a blood vessel

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6
Q

Cytology

A

Study of cells

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7
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Histology

A

Study of tissues

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8
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Lymphoma

A

Tumour of lymph (gland/node)

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9
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Lymphaden

A

Lymph gland (node)

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10
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Lymphangio-

A

Lymph vessel

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11
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Lymphangiogram

A

Picture of lymph vessel

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12
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Ser-

A

Serum

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13
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Serology

A

Study of serum

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14
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Splen-

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Spleen

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15
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Splenectomy

A

Excision of the spleen

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16
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Thym-

17
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Thymoma

A

Tumour of the thymus gland

18
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Thymus

A

Specialised primary lymphoid organ of the immune system

19
Q

AIDS

A

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

20
Q

HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

21
Q

-cele

A

Swelling/protrusion/hernia

22
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-genesis

A

Formation of

23
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-genic

A

Pertaining to formation of, or origination in

24
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Globulin

25
-gram
X-ray/picture/recording
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-graphy
Making of an x-ray
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-lysis
Breaking down/disintegration
28
Malacia
Condition of softening
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-oma
Tumour
30
-ectomy
Excision/surgical removal
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-itis
Inflammation of
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-logy
Study of
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-megaly
Enlarged
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-osis
Abnormal condition of
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-tomy
Cutting into
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-pathy
Disease
37
-pexy
Surgical fixation
38
-rrhagia
(condition of) bursting forth
39
-rrhoea
Excessive discharge/flow