Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems: Terms/Combining Forms

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/21

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

22 Terms

1
New cards

hem/o, hemat/o

blood

2
New cards

erythr/o

red

3
New cards

leuk/o

white

4
New cards

thromb/o

clot

5
New cards

lymph/o

lymph

6
New cards

splen/o

spleen

7
New cards

thym/o

thymus

8
New cards

tonsill/o

tonsil

9
New cards

aden/o

gland

10
New cards

erythrocyte

red blood cell

11
New cards

thrombolysis

destruction of blood clot

12
New cards

leukocyte

white blood cell

13
New cards

hemopoiesis

blood formation

14
New cards

hemostasis

standing still of blood

15
New cards

thrombocytopenia

decrease in platelets

16
New cards

hematoma

tumor composed of blood

17
New cards

lymphadenectomy

removal of lymph gland

18
New cards

lymphangiography

recording of lymph vessels

19
New cards

lymphadenotomy

incision of lymph gland

20
New cards

splenopexy

surgical fixation of spleen

21
New cards

tonsillotomy

incision of tonsils

22
New cards

thrombolytic

to dissolve blood clots