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Ch. 5 B/L/I Systems
Combining Froms
Term | Definition |
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adenoid/o | adenoids |
agglutin/o | clumping; sticking together |
angi/o | vessel (blood) |
arteri/o | artery |
cyt/o | cell |
erythr/o | red |
fung/o | fungus |
hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
iatr/o | physician; treatment |
immun/o | immune; protect |
kary/o | nucleus |
leuk/o | white |
log/o | study |
ly/o | break down; dissolve; loosen |
lymph/o, lymphat/o | lymph |
lymphaden/o | lymph node |
lymphangi/o | lymphatic vessel |
morph/o | shape; form |
myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord |
nucle/o | nucleus |
path/o | disease |
phag/o | eat; swallow; engulf |
phleb/o | vein |
ser/o | serum; serous |
splen/o | spleen |
thromb/o | clot |
thym/o | thymus |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
tox/o | poison |
ven/i, ven/o | vein |
vir/o | virus |