Word List 6 Flashcards

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
Q

embol/o

A

embolus

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4
Q

erythr/o

A

red

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5
Q

hem/o & hemat/o

A

blood

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6
Q

immune/o

A

immune

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7
Q

leuk/o

A

white

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8
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lymph/o

A

lymph

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9
Q

lymphaden/o

A

lymph gland (node)

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10
Q

lymphangei/o

A

lymph vessel

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11
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow

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12
Q

phag/o

A

swallowing, eating

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13
Q

thromb/o

A

blood clot

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14
Q

thym/o

A

thymus gland

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15
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ven/o

A

vein

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16
Q

-phage

A

swallowing, eating

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17
Q

phylaxsis

A

protection

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18
Q

poiesis

A

formation, production

19
Q

-stasis

A

standing still

20
Q

agglutination

A

process of clumping, gluing

21
Q

anaphylaxis

A

against protection

22
Q

anemia

A

blood condition of without (deficiency of red blood cells)

23
Q

embolectomy

A

removal of embolus (plug)

24
Q

erythrocyte

A

red blood cell

25
Q

hematoma

A

tumor of blood

26
Q

hemophilia

A

attraction for blood (bleeding disorder from lack of blood clotting)

27
Q

hemophobia

A

fear of blood

28
Q

hemopoiesis

A

formation, production of blood

29
Q

hemostasis

A

blood standing still (stagnant blood)

30
Q

leukemia

A

blood condition of white (cancer developing from leukocytes - white blood cells)

31
Q

leukocytes

A

white blood cells

32
Q

lymphadenitis

A

inflammation of lymph gland (node)

33
Q

lymphangiography

A

process of recording a lymph vessel

34
Q

lymphedema

A

swelling of lymph

35
Q

lymphopoiesis

A

formation, production of lymph

36
Q

macrophage

A

large swallowing, eating (type of white blood cell, phagocyte)

37
Q

mononucleosis

A

abnormal condition of one nucleus (acute viral infection “mono”)

38
Q

myelogenic

A

formed or produced in the bone marrow

39
Q

phagocyte

A

swallowing, eating cell (cell that carries out phagocytosis)

40
Q

splenomegaly

A

enlargement of spleen

41
Q

thalassemia

A

blood condition of the sea (type of anemia, in people of Mediterranean origin)

42
Q

thrombolysis

A

separation, destruction, loosening of blood clot

43
Q

thymoma

A

tumor of the thymus