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19 Cards in this Set
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lymph/o
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lymph
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lymphangi/o
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lymph vessels
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lymphaden/o
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lymph nodes
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adenoid/o
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adenoids
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lymphocyt/o
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lymphocytes
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splen/o
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spleen
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tonsill/o
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tonsils
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thym/o
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thymus
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immun/o
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immune system
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Onc-
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tumor
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this means swelling due to an abnormal accumulation of lymoh within the tissues:
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lymphedema
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protects the body by eating invading cells and by interacting with the other cells of the immune system:
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macrophage
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large white blood cell that can eat and destroy substance such as cell debris, dust, pollen, and pathogens:
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phagocyte
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kills or damages cells:
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cytotoxic
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causes the death of bacteria:
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bactericide
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agent that slows or stops the growth of bacteria
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bacteriostatic
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against fungus
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antifungal
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myc/o
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fungus
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new and abnormal tissue formation:
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neoplasm
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