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HPHY 211 > Word List 6- Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems > Flashcards

Word List 6- Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems Flashcards

1
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aden/o

A

gland

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agglutin/o

A

clumping, gluing

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embol/o

A

embolus

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erythr/o

A

red

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hem/o

A

blood

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hemat/o

A

blood

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immune/o

A

immune, immunity, safe

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leuk/o

A

white

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lymph/o

A

lymph

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lymphaden/o

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lymph gland/node

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lymphangi/o

A

lymph vessel

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myel/o

A

bone marrow (and spinal cord)

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phag/o

A

eating, swallowing

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thromb/o

A

blood clot

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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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ven/o

A

vein

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-phage

A

swallowing, eating

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-phylaxis

A

protection

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-poiesis

A

formation, production

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-stasis

A

standing still

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agglutination

A

process of clumping, gluing

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anaphylaxis

A

against protection

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anemia

A

blood condition of not, without (deficiency of red blood cells)

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embolectomy

A

excision, removal of an embolus

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erythrocyte

A

red blood cell

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hematoma

A

tumor (collection) of blood

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hemophilia

A

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

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hemophobia

A

fear of blood

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hemopoiesis

A

formation, production of blood

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hemostasis

A

standing still blood (stagnant blood)

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leukemia

A

blood condition of white (cancer developing from leukocytes)

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leukocyte

A

white blood cell

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lymphadenitis

A

inflammation of lymph gland (node)

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lymphangiography

A

process of recording a lymph vessel

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lymphangioma

A

tumor of a lymph vessel

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lymphedema

A

swelling of lymph

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lymphopoiesis

A

formation, production of lymph

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macrophage

A

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

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mononucleosis

A

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

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myelogenic

A

formed or produced in the bone marrow

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phagocyte

A

swallowing, eating cell (cell that carries out phagocytosis)

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splenomegaly

A

enlargement of the spleen

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thalassemia

A

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

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thrombolysis

A

separation, destruction, loosening of a blood clot

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thymoma

A

tumor of the thymus

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