Ch9 Blood, Lymph, Immune System

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aden/o

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gland

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adenoid: resembling a gland

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agglutin/o

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clumping, gluing

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agglutin/ation: process of clumping

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bas/o

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base(alkaline, opposite of acid)

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basophil: attraction to base(alkaline dyes)

phil= attraction for

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blast/o

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embryonic cell

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erythr/o/blast/osis: abnormal increase of embryonic red cells

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chrom/o

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color

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hypo/chrom/ic: under(decrease in) color

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eosin/o

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dawn(rose-colored)

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eosin/o/phil: attraction for rose colored (dye)

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eryth/o

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red

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erythocyte: red cell

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granul/o

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granule

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granulocyte: cell(containing) granules

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hem/o
hemat/o

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blood

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hemophobia: fear of blood

hematoma: blood tumor

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immun/o

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immune, immunity, safe

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immunology: study of immunity

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kary/o
nucle/o

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white

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karyolysis: destruction of the nucleus

mono/nuclear= pertaining to a single nucleus

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leuk/o

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white

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leukemia: white blood condition

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lymphaden/o

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lymph gland

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lymphadenopathy: disease of lymph nodes

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lymph/o

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lymph

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lymphoid: resembling lymph

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lymphangi/o

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lymph vessel

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lymphangioma: tumor (composed of) lymph vessels

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morph/o

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form, shape, structure

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morphology: study of form, shape, and structure

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myel/o

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bone marrow, spinal cord

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myel/o/gen/ic: relating to the origin in bone marrow

gen= forming, producing, origin

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neutr/o

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neutral, neither

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neutr/o/phil/ic: pertaining to an attraction for neutral dyes

phil: attraction for

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phag/o

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swallowing, eating

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phagocyte: cell that eats(foreign material)

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plas/o

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formation, growth

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a/plas/tic: pertaining to failure to form

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reticul/o

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net, mesh

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reticulicyte: cell(that contains)a net or meshwork

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ser/o

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Serum

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serology: study of serum

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sider/o

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iron

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sideropenia: deficiency of iron

penia: decrease, deficiency

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spleen/o

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spleen

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splenorrhagia: busting forth of the spleen

rrhagia: bursting forth

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thromb/o

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blood clot

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thrombosis: abnormal condition of a blood clot

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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thymopathy: disease of the thymus gland

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xen/o

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foreign, strange

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xenograft: foreign transportation, also called heterograft

graft: transplantation

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-blast

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embryonic cell

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erthroblast: embryonic red cell

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-globin

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protein

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hemoglobin: blood protein

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-phil

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attraction for

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neutrophil: attraction for neutral

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-phoresis

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carrying, transmission

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electrophoresis: carrying an electric charge

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-phylaxis

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protection

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anaphylaxis: against protection

ana= against, up, back

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-poiesis

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formation, production

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hemopoiesis: formation of blood

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-stasis

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standing still

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hemostasis: standing still of blood

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allo-

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other, different from the normal

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allograft: transplantation from another, also called homograft

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aniso-

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unequal, dissimilar

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aniso/cyte/osis: abnormal increase in the cells that are unequal

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iso-

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Same

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isochromic: pertaining to the same color

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macro-

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large

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micro

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small

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mono-

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one

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mononucleosis: abnormal increase of amononuclear cells

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poly-

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many, much

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polymorphic: pertaining to many forms or shapes