VOCABULARY | COMBINING FORMS AND TERMINOLOGY | ABBREVIATIONS | SUFFIXES | POT LUCK (COULD BE ANYTHING) |
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apex of the lung
Tip or uppermost portion of the lung
|
lymph node
lymphaden/o
|
Chest x-ray (film)
CXR
|
spitting
-ptysis
|
B cell (B lymphocyte)
Lymphocyte that matures into a plasma cell to secrete antibodies
|
axillary nodes
Lymph nodes in the armpit
|
dust
coni/o
|
left lower lobe
LLL
|
to stop
-suppression
|
inspiration
Breathing in (inhalation)
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bronchioles
The smallest branches of the bronchi
|
protection
immun/o
|
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
NHL
|
pulse
-sphyxia
|
spleen
Organ in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen that destroys worn-out RBCs, activates lymphocytes, and stores blood
|
lymph
Thin, watery fluid within lymphatic vessels and collected from tissues throughout the body
|
breathing
spir/o
|
Pulmonary embolism
PE
|
condition of cells; slight increase in numbers
-cytosis
|
diaphram
inter-
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antibody
Protein produced by B cells to destroy antigens
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toxoplasmosis
Toxo
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Immunoglobulins
IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM
|
smell
-osmia
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cytotoxic T cell (CD8+ T cell)
Lymphocyte that directly kills antigens
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