13 Blood System Terminology Flashcards
1
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bas/o
A
base (alkaline)
2
Q
chrom/o
A
color
3
Q
coagul/o
A
clotting
4
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
5
Q
eosin/o
A
red, dawn, rosy
6
Q
erythr/o
A
red
7
Q
hem/o, hemat/o
A
blood
8
Q
hemoglobin/o
A
hemoglobin
9
Q
is/o
A
same, equal
10
Q
kary/o
A
nucleus
11
Q
leuk/o
A
white
12
Q
mon/o
A
one, single
13
Q
morph/o
A
shape, form
14
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
15
Q
neutr/o
A
neutral (neither base or acid)
16
Q
nucle/o
A
nucleus
17
Q
phag/o
A
eat, swallow
18
Q
poikil/o
A
varied, irregular (poikilocytosis- condition of irregular rbc shape)
19
Q
sider/o
A
iron (sideropneia- deficiency in iron in serum)
20
Q
spher/o
A
globe, round
21
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
22
Q
-apheresis
A
removal, carried away (plasmapheresis)
23
Q
-blast
A
immature cell, embryonic
24
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-cytosis
A
abnormal condition of cells
25
-emia
blood condition
26
-globin, -globulin
protein
27
-lytic
pertaining to destruction
28
-oid
derived from
29
-osis
abnormal condition
30
-penia
deficiency
31
-phage
eat, swallow
32
-philia
attraction for (increase in cell numbers)
33
-phoresis
carrying, transmission (electrophoresis)
34
-poiesis
formation
35
-stasis
stop, control