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Chapter 6: Blood

TermDefinition
hem/o , hemat/o blood
cyt/o cell
erythr/o red
leuk/o white
thromb/o blood clot
embol/o embolus(plug)
agglutin/o clumping,gluing
myel/o bone marrow;spinal cord
hemophobia fear of blood ( or bleeding )
erythrocyte red blood cell
thrombolysis separation ; destruction of blood clot
macrocyte large blood cell
hematopoiesis or hemopoiesis production of blood
hemostasis standing still of blood
leaukocytes cells that are white
hematoma tumor composed of blood
thromboid resembling a thrombus
phagocyte cell that swallows or eats (ingests)
thrombosis abnormal condition of a blood clot
tonsil tonsill/o
neck cervic/o
thymus thym/o
spleen splen/o
lymph vessels lymphangi/o
immune;immunity ; safe immun/o
lymph gland (node) lymphaden/o
gland Aden/o
lymph lymph/o
phag/o swallowing , eating
protection -phylaxis
tumor -oma
-poiesis formation , production
thym/oma tumor of the thymus gland
lymphopoiesis formation of lymph
lymphangioma tumor of a lymph vessel
agglutin/ation process of clumping,gluing
immunologist study of immunology
splenomegaly enlargement of the spleen
lymphoma tumor lymph
lymphadenitis or lymphadenitis inflammation of a lymph gland
immunologist specialist in the study of immunity
thymoma tumor of the thymus gland
Hodgkin disease malignant disease characterized by painless, progressive enlargement of lymphoid tissue
lymphadenitis inflammation and enlargement of lymph nodes; resulting of infection
lymphocyte type of white blood cell ( leukocyte )
pathogen any disease-producing microorganism, including virus, bacterium, and fungus
mononucleosis acute infection caused by Epstein-Barr virus characterized by a sore throat , fever, fatigue
Lymphadenopathy disease of a lymph gland
tumor of lymph that is fleshy (cancerous ) lymphosarcoma
process of recording lymph vessels lymphangiography
Process of recording lymph glands lymphadenography
surgical fixation of the spleen splenopexy
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