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Lymphatic/Immune Sys
Medical Terminology Class Lymphatic/Immune System Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adeno/o | gland |
| anti- | against |
| carcin/o | cancerous |
| immun/o | immune, protection, safe |
| lymph/o | lymph, lymphatic tissue |
| lymphanden/o | lymph gland, lymph node |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
| neo-, ne/o | new, strange |
| onc/o | tumor |
| phag/o | eat, swallow |
| sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
| spen/o | spleen |
| thym/o | Thymus gland, soul |
| -tic | Pertaining to |
| tox/o | Poison, poisonous |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| CA | cancer |
| CIS | Carcinoma in Situ |
| DCIS | Ductal Carcinoma in Situ |
| LE | Lymphadema |
| MMR | measles, mumps, and rubella |
| Ag | antigen |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| my/o | muscle |
| -oma | tumor, mass, fluid connection, swelling |
| osteo/o | bone |
| -plasm | the colorless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended; the living substance or tissue of a cell |
| angi/o | blood vessel |