Ch 6 Anatomical terms

Question 1

agranulocyte

Answer 1

a = without
granul/o = granules
-cyte= cell
a leukocyte w/o granules in its cytoplasm; monocytes & lymphocytes

Question 2

basophil

Answer 2

bas/o = base
-phil = attracted to
a granulocytic leukocyte that attracts a basic pH stain

Question 3

eosinophil

Answer 3

eosin/o = rosy red
-phil = attracted to
A granulocytic leukocyte that attracts a rosy red stain

Question 4

erythrocyte

Answer 4

a red blood cell

Question 5

fibrinous

Answer 5

fibrin/o - fibers
-ous = pertaining to
pertaining to fibers

Question 6

granulocyte

Answer 6

a leukocyte with granules in its cytoplasm; basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils

Question 7

hematic

Answer 7

pertaining to blood

Question 8

leukocyte

Answer 8

a white blood cell

Question 9

lymphocyte

Answer 9

an angranulocytic leukocyte formed in lymphatic tissue

Question 10

monocyte

Answer 10

an angranulocytic leukocyte with a single, large nucleus

Question 11

neutrophil

Answer 11

a granulocytic leukocyte that attracts a neutral pH stain

Question 12

sanguinous

Answer 12

sanguin/o= blood

a clotting cell; a platelet