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lymphatic and respitory system
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05/16/2025
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Term
Lymph/o
 Definition
Lymph
Term
Lymphaden/o
 Definition
Lymph Node
Term
Lymphangi/o
 Definition
Lymph Vessel
Term
Splen/o
 Definition
Spleen
Term
Tonsil/o
 Definition
Tonsil
Term
Thym/o
 Definition
Thymus Gland
Term
Immun/o
 Definition
Immune/Immunity/Immune System
Term
Phag/o
 Definition
Eat/Swallow (phagocyctosis)
Term
Tox/o
 Definition
Poison/Toxin
Term
Auto
 Definition

Self 

(Autoimmunity)
Term
All/o
 Definition

Other

(Allergy)
Term
Onc/o
 Definition

Tumor

 
Term
Path/o
 Definition
Disease
Term
Gen/o
 Definition
Origin/Cause
Term
Cyt/o
 Definition

Cell

(Lymphocyte)
Term
Carcin/o
 Definition
Cancer
Term
Ne/o
 Definition

New

(as in neoplasm)
Term
Blast/o
 Definition
Immature Cell
Term
Plas/o
 Definition
Formation, development
Term
Myel/o
 Definition

Bone marrow or spinal cord

(context-specific)
Term
Ser/o
 Definition
Serum, serous fluid
Term
Reticul/o
 Definition

Net/Network

(Reticuloendothelial System)
Term
Nas/o
 Definition
Nose
Term
Rhin/o
 Definition
Nose
Term
Sinus/o
 Definition
Sinus Cavity
Term
Pharyng/o
 Definition

Pharynx

(Throat)
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Laryng/o
 Definition

Larynx

(Voice Box)
Term
Trache/o
 Definition

Trachea

(Windpipe)
Term
Bronch/o
 Definition
Bronchus
Term
Bronchiol/o
 Definition
Bronchiole
Term
Aveol/o
 Definition

Alveolus

(Air Sac)
Term
Pulmon/o
 Definition
Lung
Term
Pneum/o
 Definition
Air/Lung
Term

Pneumon/o

 

 Definition
Lung
Term
Pleur/o
 Definition

Pleura

(Lung membrane)
Term
Thorac/o
 Definition
Chest/Thorax
Term
Ox/o
 Definition
Oxygen
Term
Capn/o
 Definition
Carbon Dioxide
Term
Spir/o
 Definition
To breath
Term
Pector/o
 Definition
Chest
Term
Atel/o
 Definition

Incomplete/Imperfect

(Atelectasis = Lung collapse) 
Term
Cyan/o
 Definition

Blue

(Cyanosis)
Term
Hydr/o
 Definition

Water

(As in Hydrothorax)
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Phon/o
 Definition
Sound/Voice
Term
Emphysem/o
 Definition

Inflated, swelling

(Emphysema)
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