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Chapter 12
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| autoimmune illness | auto- = self -immune = immunity, im- mune response |
| immunologist | immun/o = immune, protected -logist = one who studies |
| immunology | immun/o = immune, protected -logy = study of |
| lymphadenitis | lymphaden/o = lymph node -itis = inflammation |
| lymphadenopathy | lymphaden/o = lymph node -pathy = disease |
| lymphedema | lymph/o = lymph -edema = swelling |
| lymphocyte | lymph/o = lymph -cyte = cell |
| lymphoma | lymph/o = lymph -oma = tumor, mass |
| macrophage | macro- = large -phage = one that eats |
| metastatic | meta- = change -static = pertaining to place |
| monocyte | mono- = one -cyte = cell |
| mononucleosis | mono- = one nucle/o = nucleus -osis = abnormal condition |
| multiple myeloma | myel/o = bone marrow, spinal cord -oma = tumor, mass |
| oncologist | onc/o = tumor -logist = one who studies |
| oncology | onc/o = tumor -logy = study of |
| pathogen | path/o = disease -gen = producing |
| sarcoidosis | sarc/o = flesh -oid = resembling -osis = abnormal condition |
| splenomegaly | splen/o = spleen -megaly = enlargement |
| tonsillitis | tonsill/o = tonsil -itis = inflammation |
| allergen-specific immunother- apy | immun/o = immune, protected -therapy = treatment |
| chemotherapy | chem/o = chemical -therapy = treatment |
| immunotherapy | immun/o = immune, protected -therapy = treatment |
| intradermal | intra- = within derm/o = skin -al = pertaining to |
| lymphadenectomy | lymphaden/o = lymph node -ectomy = surgical removal |
| lymphangiogram | lymphangi/o = lymph vessel -gram = record, image |
| sentinel node biopsy | bi/o = life -opsy = visual inspection |
| carcinoma | carcin/o = cancer -oma = tumor, mass |