Module 7: Lymphatic System Flashcards by Rhi Bowen

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Lymph

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Colourless liquid containing white blood cells

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Lymphadenopathy

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Disease of the lymph glands

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Hist-

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Tissue

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Adenoma

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Tumour of a gland

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Angiogram

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Picture of a blood vessel

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Cytology

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Study of cells

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Histology

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Study of tissues

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Lymphoma

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Tumour of lymph (gland/node)

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Lymphaden

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Lymph gland (node)

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Lymphangio-

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Lymph vessel

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Lymphangiogram

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Picture of lymph vessel

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Ser-

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Serum

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Serology

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Study of serum

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Splen-

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Spleen

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Splenectomy

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Excision of the spleen

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Thym-

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Thymus

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Thymoma

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Tumour of the thymus gland

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Thymus

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Specialised primary lymphoid organ of the immune system

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AIDS

A

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

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-cele

A

Swelling/protrusion/hernia

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-genesis

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Formation of

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-genic

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Pertaining to formation of, or origination in

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Globulin

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Protein

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-gram

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X-ray/picture/recording

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-graphy

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Making of an x-ray

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-lysis

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Breaking down/disintegration

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Malacia

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Condition of softening

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-oma

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Tumour

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-ectomy

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Excision/surgical removal

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-itis

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Inflammation of

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-logy

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Study of

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-megaly

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Enlarged

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-osis

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Abnormal condition of

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-tomy

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Cutting into

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-pathy

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Disease

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-pexy

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Surgical fixation

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-rrhagia

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(condition of) bursting forth

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-rrhoea

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Excessive discharge/flow