Blood System Medterm Flashcards
Agglutin/o
clumping
Amyl/o
starch
Anis/o
unequal
Angi/o
blood/ lymph vessels
Arteri/o
artery
Bas/o, basi/o
base, foundation
Coagul/o
coagulation, clotting
Eosin/o
red, rosy, dawn
Erythr/o
red
Ferr/i, ferr/o
iron
Granul/o
Granules
Haem/a, hem/o, hemat/o
blood
Kal/i
potassium
leuko/o
white
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
Natr/o
sodium
Neutr/o
neutral
Norm/o
normal, usual
Phleb/o
vein
Phosphat/o
phosphate
Poikil/o
variation, irregular
Pykn/o, pycn/o
thick, dense
Rhod/o
red, rosy
Sangu/i, sanguin/o
blood
Sapr/o
rotten,decay
Schist/o
split, cleft
Ser/o
serum,serous
Sider/o
iron
Spher/o
round,sphere
Strept/o
twisted,curved
Thromb/o
clot, thrombus
Vas/o, vascul/o
blood vessel
Ven/o
vein
Hem/o/lysis
Blood breakdown
Hyper/kal/emia
Excess potassium in the blood
Thromb/o/pheresis
Clot removal
Hyp/o/volemia
Low blood volume
Erythr/o/cyte
Red blood cell
Phleb/itis
Vein inflammation
Hemat/o/logy
Study of blood