world list 6 - blood/lymphatic/immune systems

Question 1

agglutination

Answer 1

process of clumping, gluing

Question 2

anaphylaxis

Answer 2

against protection

Question 3

anemia

Answer 3

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

Question 4

embolectomy

Answer 4

excision, removal of an embolus (plug)

Question 5

erythrocyte

Answer 5

red blood cell

Question 6

hematoma

Answer 6

tumor (collection) of blood

Question 7

hemophilia

Answer 7

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

Question 8

hemophobia

Answer 8

fear of blood

Question 9

hemopoiesis

Answer 9

formation, production of blood

Question 10

hemostasis

Answer 10

standing still blood (stagnant blood)

Question 11

leukemia

Answer 11

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

Question 12

leukocyte

Answer 12

white blood cell

Question 13

lymphadenitis

Answer 13

inflammation of lymph gland (node)

Question 14

lymphangiography

Answer 14

process of recording a lymph vessel

Question 15

lymphangioma

Answer 15

tumor of a lymph vessel

Question 16

lymphedema

Answer 16

swelling of lymph

Question 17

lymphopoiesis

Answer 17

formation, production of lymph

Question 18

macrophage

Answer 18

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

Question 19

mononucleosis

Answer 19

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

Question 20

myelogenic

Answer 20

formed or produced in the bone marrow

Question 21

phagocyte

Answer 21

swallowing, eating cell (cell that carries out phagocytosis)

Question 22

splenomegaly

Answer 22

enlargement of the spleen

Question 23

thalassemia

Answer 23

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

Question 24

thrombolysis

Answer 24

separation, destruction, loosening of a blood clot

Question 25

thymoma

Answer 25

tumor of the thymus