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Blood,immune,lymphat
Chapter 5 combining words/roots
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Addenoid/o | Adenoids |
| Aglutin/o | Clumping,Sticking together |
| Angi /o | Vessel (blood) |
| Arteri/o | Artery |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Erythr /o | Red |
| Fung/o | Fungus |
| Hem/o,hem/a,hemat/o | Blood |
| iatr/o (psych iatr y) | Physician,Treatment |
| Immun /o | immune; protection |
| Kary/o (think bio) | nucleus |
| Leuk /o | white |
| Log/o | Study |
| Ly/o (think "lose") | break down; dissolve; loosen |
| Morp/o | Shape,from |
| 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 (thromb a c _ _ _ t) | clot |
| Thym/o | thymus |
| Tonsill/o | tonsils |
| Tox /o | poison |
| Ven/i,ven/o | vein |
| Lymph/o, lymphat/o | Lymph |
| lymphaden/o | Lymph node |
| Lymphangi/o | Lymph vessel |
| vir/o | virus |