Medical Terminology Chapter 4: The Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

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angi/o

vessel (blood)

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arteri/o

artery

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cyt/o

cell

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erythr/o

red

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erythrocytes

red blood cells

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hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o

blood

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immun/o

immune; protection

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leuk/o

white

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leukocytes

white blood cells

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lymph/o, lymphat/o

lymph

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myel/o

bone marrow; spinal cord

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phag/o

eat; swallow; engulf

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phleb/o

vein

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thromb/o

clot

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thrombosis

stationary clot that forms inside a blood vessel

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thym/o

thymus

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tox/o

poison

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vir/o

virus

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a-, an-

not; without

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auto-

self

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con-

together; with

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macro-

large

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mega-

large

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meta-

change; beyond

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neo-

new

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-blast

developing cell

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-cyte

cell

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-fusion

to pour; to come together

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-globulin

protein

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-phage

eat; swallow

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-phoresis

transmission; carrying

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-poiesis

formation

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-rrhage

rupture; bursting forth (of blood)

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-stasis

stoppage of flow

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-suppression

to stop