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Blood & Lymphatic
Question | Answer |
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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; protection |
Kary/o | Nucleus |
Leuk/o | White |
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 |
Tonsil/o | Tonsils |
Tox/o | Poison |
Ven/i, Ven/o | Vein |
Vir/o | Virus |
A-, an- | Not; without |
Anti- | Against |
Auto- | Self |
Con- | Together; with |
En- | In; within |
Epi- | On; over; upon |
Macro- | Large |
Mega- | Large |
Meta- | Change; beyond |
Mono- | One; single |
Neo- | new |
Pro- | Before; forward |
Trans- | Across |
-ation | Process; condition |
-blast | Developing cells |
-crit | To separate |
-e | (noun suffix with no meaning) |
-ectomy | Surgical removal |
-emia | Blood condition |
-emic | Pertaining to blood condition |
-fusion | To pour; to come together |
-gen | Substance that produces |
-globulin | Protein |
-ia | Condition |
-in, ine | Chemical; chemical compound; Substance |
-itis | Inflammation |
-lysis | Breakdown; separation; loosening |
-lytic | Pertaining to breakdown or destruction |
-megaly | Enlargement |
-oma | Tumor; mass |
-osis | Abnormal condition |
-penia | Deficiency |
-phage | Eat; swallow |
-pheresis | Removal |
-phil, -phila | Love; attraction for |
-phoresis | Transmission; carrying |
-plasm | Formation; structure |
-plastic | Pertaining to formation |
-poiesis | Formation |
-rrhage | Rupture; bursting forth (of blood) |
-sis | State; condition |
-stasis | Stoppage of flow |
-suppression | To stop |
-therapy | treatment |
-tomy | Process of cutting |