Ch. 14 Flashcards
Chem(o)
Chemical
Carcin(o)
Cancer
Meta-
After or Behind
Cyto-
Cytotoxic
Mast(o)
Breast
Hem(o)
Blood
Leuk(o)
White or White Blood Cells
Immun(o)
Immune, Protection, Safe
Radi(o)
X-Rays, Radioactivity, Radius
Angio-
Vessel
Neo-
New
-stasis
Maintenance of Level, Prevent
-ectomy
Removal or Excision
-therapy
Treatment
-apheresis
Separation or Removal
-oma
Tumor
-plasia
Growth, Cellular Multiplication
-osis
Abnormal Condition
-emia
Condition of the Blood
-plasm
Growth
-genic
Causing
Brachy-
short
-pheresis
To remove blood components
Referring to white blood components- (leukapheresis)
Leuka-
Cold, Cold Therapy, Cryotherapy
Cryo-
Cold, Cold Therapy, Cryotherapy
Lapar(o)
abdomen
Laps(o)
To slide back
Mutat(o)
To change
Mort(o)
death
Path(o)
Disease
Tox(o)
poison
Radic(o)
root
-opsy
View of
-otomy
To cut into