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Lymphatic & Immune
Mr. G. "Lymphatic and Immune Systems" Medical Terms - chapter 14 Chabner
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| immun/o | protection |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| lymphaden/o | lymph node (gland) |
| splen/o | spleen |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| tox/o | poison |
| ana- | again, anew |
| inter- | between |
| axill/o | armpit |
| cervic/o | neck |
| inguin/o | groin |
| -cytosis | condition of cells (slight increase in numbers) |
| -edema | swelling |
| -globulin | protein |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oid | resembling; derived from |
| -pathy | disease condition |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phylaxis | protection |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -stitial | to set; pertaining to set or positioned |
| -suppression | to stop |
| auto- | self |
| hyper- | excessive; above |
| retro- | behind: back, backward |