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Med Term Ch 9
Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems- Combining Forms
Question | Answer |
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aden/o | gland |
agglutin/o | clumping, gluing |
bas/o | base (alkaline, opposite of acid) |
blast/o | embryonic cell |
chrom/o | color |
eosin/o | dawn (rose colored) |
erythr/o | red |
granul/o | granule |
hem/o hemat/o | blood |
immun/o | immune, immunity, safe |
kary/o nucle/o | nucleus |
leuk/o | white |
lymphaden/o | lymph gland (node) |
lymph/o | lymph |
lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
morph/o | form, shape, structure |
myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
neutr/o | neutral, neither |
phag/o | swallowing, eating |
plas/o | formation, growth |
poikil/o | varied, irregular |
reticul/o | net, mesh |
ser/o | serum |
sider/o | iron |
splen/o | spleen |
thromb/o | blood clot |
thym/o | thymus gland |
xen/o | foreign, strange |