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Angi/o
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Blood vessel
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Vas/o
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Blood vessel
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Phleb/o
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Vein
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Ven/o
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Vein
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Hemat/o
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Blood
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Angi/o
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Blood or lymph vessel
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Ather/o
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Plaque, fatty substance
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-crasia
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A mixture or blending
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-emia
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Blood, blood condition
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Thromb/o
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Clot
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Function of lymph
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The fluid that removes cellular waste products, pathogens, and dead blood cells from the tissues
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Function of lymphatic vessels and ducts
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Returns lymph from the tissue to the circulatory system
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Function of lymph nodes
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Filter pathogens and harmful substances from the lymph
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Function of tonsils and adenoids
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Protect the entry into the respiratory system
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Function of spleen
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Filtering, maintaining balance, destroying, releasing, acts as and stores
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