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Mod B Unit 2 Words Thompson Institute hbg
Words | Definitions |
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aden/o | gland |
-al | pertaining to |
angi/o | blood |
blast/i | immature |
cyt/o | cell |
-cyte | cell |
-itis | inflammation |
lymph/o | lymph |
-lysis | destruction |
-lytic | reduce, destroy |
macro- | large |
megal/o | large |
-megaly | large |
mono- | one |
neur/o | nerve |
-oid | resembling |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | disease |
-phage | one that eats |
plasm/o | molded or formed |
-rrhagia | hemorrage |
sarc/o | cancer of connective tissue |
splen/o | spleen |
tox/o | poison |
cytomegalovirus | herpes-like virus |
lymphadenitis | swollen glands |
lymphangioma | tumor of lymphatic vessels |
lymphocytes | a type of WBC |
lymphosarcoma | malignant tumor in lymphoid tissue |
neuroblastoma | cancer of nerve cells |
sarcoma | malignant tumor of the connective tissue |
splenomegaly | enlargement of the spleen |
splenorrhagia | hemorrhaging of the spleen |
toxoplasmosis | infection with a protozoan parasite |
antibody | a substance developed in response to a specific antigen |
antigen | substance that stimulates the production of antibodies |
ARC | AIDS related complex |
aspergillosis | infection caused by a fungus which causes lesions |
dyscrasia | any disease |
ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunoassay |
GC | gonorrhea |
immunodeficiency | inadequate immune system |
immunosuppression | interference with immune system |
nosocomial | hospital acquired infection |