MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

LYMPH NODES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The combining form that means lymph vessel is:
A
lymphaden/o
B
lymphangi/o
C
lymph/o
D
splen/o
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Closely related to lympho-is lymphangi-, a combining form meaning “lymph vessel” and connected to the combining form angio-. What are variants of lympho-? When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, lympho-becomes lymph-, as in lymphoma .

Detailed explanation-2: -Angio-= prefix denoting blood or lymph vessels.

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