Word List 6

Question 1

Aden/o

Answer 1

Gland

Question 2

Agglutin/o

Answer 2

Clumping, gluing

Question 3

Embol/o

Answer 3

Embolus (plug)

Question 4

Eythr/o

Answer 4

Red

Question 5

Hem/

Answer 5

Blood

Question 6

Hemat/o

Answer 6

Blood

Question 7

Immune/o

Answer 7

Immune, immunity, safe

Question 8

Leuk

Answer 8

White

Question 9

Lymph/o

Answer 9

Lymph

Question 10

Lymphaden/o

Answer 10

Lymph gland (node)

Question 11

Lymphangi

Answer 11

Lymph vessel

Question 12

Myel/o

Answer 12

Bone marrow (also spinal cord)

Question 13

Phag/o

Answer 13

Swallowing/eating

Question 14

Thromb/o

Answer 14

Blood clot

Question 15

Thym/o

Answer 15

Thymus gland

Question 16

Ven/o

Answer 16

Vein

Question 17

-phage

Answer 17

Swallowing/eating

Question 18

-phylaxis

Answer 18

Protection

Question 19

-poiesis

Answer 19

Formation, production

Question 20

-stasis

Answer 20

Standing still

Question 21

Agglutination

Answer 21

The process of clumping, gluing

Question 22

Anaphylaxis

Answer 22

Against protection

Question 23

Anemia

Answer 23

Blood condition of red blood cell deficiency

Question 24

Embolectomy

Answer 24

Removal of an embolus/plug

Question 25

Erythrocyte

Answer 25

Red blood cell

Question 26

Hematoma

Answer 26

Tumor of blood (collection)

Question 27

Hemophilia

Answer 27

Attraction for blood (condition of lack of clotting)

Question 28

Hemophobia

Answer 28

Fear of blood

Question 29

Hemopoiesis

Answer 29

Formation, production of blood

Question 30

Hemostasis

Answer 30

Stagnant blood

Question 31

Leukemia

Answer 31

Blood condition of cancer developing from leukocytes

Question 32

Leukocyte

Answer 32

White blood cell

Question 33

Lymphadentis

Answer 33

Inflammation of lymph nodes

Question 34

Lymphangiography

Answer 34

Process of recording a lymph vessel

Question 35

Lymphangioma

Answer 35

Tumor of a lymph vessel

Question 36

Lymphopoiesis

Answer 36

Formation, production of a lymph node

Question 37

Macrophage

Answer 37

Large white blood cell that “eats” foreign bodies

Question 38

Mononucleosis

Answer 38

Abnormal condition of a single nucleus

Question 39

Myelogenic

Answer 39

Formed/produced in the bone marrow

Question 40

Phagocyte

Answer 40

Swallowing, eating cell (carries out phagocytosis)

Question 41

Splenomegaly

Answer 41

Enlargement of the spleen

Question 42

Thalassemia

Answer 42

Blood condition of the sea (anemia in mediterranean people)

Question 43

Thrombolysis

Answer 43

Separation, destruction, loosening of a blood clot

Question 44

Thymoma

Answer 44

Tumor of the thymus