The Immune System Word Elements Flashcards

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1
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aden/o

A

gland

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agglutin/o

A

clumping, gluing

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3
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chrom/o

A

color

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erythr/o

A

red

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5
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granul/o

A

granule

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hem/o

A

blood

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7
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hemat/o

A

blood

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8
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immun/o

A

immune, immunity, safe

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9
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-ation

A

process of

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10
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-pathy

A

disease

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11
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leuk/o

A

white

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lymph/o

A

lymph

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13
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lymphaden/o

A

lymph gland/node

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14
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lymphangi/o

A

lymph vessel

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morph/o

A

form, shape, structure

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16
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myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

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nucle/o

A

nucleus

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phag/o

A

swallowing, eating

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poikil/o

A

varied, irregular

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ser/o

A

serum

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sider/o

A

iron

22
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splen/o

A

spleen

23
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thromb/o

A

blood clot

24
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thym/o

A

thymus gland

25
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-blast

A

embryonic cell

26
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-globin

A

protein

27
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-penia

A

decrease, deficiency

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-phil

A

attraction for

29
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-phylaxis

A

protection

30
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-poiesis

A

formation, production

31
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-stasis

A

standing still

32
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aniso-

A

unequal, dissimilar

33
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neutr/o

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neutral, neither