Chap 13 Review Sheet Flashcards
bas/o
base; opposite of acid
chrom/o
color
coagul/o
coagulation (clotting)
cyt/o
cell
eosin/o
red; rosy; dawn-colored
erythr/o
red
fibrin/o
fiber
granul/o
granule(s)
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
hemoglobin/o
hemoglobin
is/o
same, equal
leuk/o
white
kary/o
nucleus
mon/o
one, single
morph/o
shape, form
myel/o
spinal cord; bone marrow
neutr/o
neither; neutral; neutrophil
nucle/o
nucleus
phag/o
eat, swallow
poikil/o
varied; irregular
sider/o
iron
spher/o
globe-shaped; round
thromb/o
clot
-apheresis
removal
-blast
embryonic; immature cell
-cytosis
condition of cells; slight increase in numbers
-emia
blood condition
-gen
substance that produces
-globin, -globulin
protein
-lytic
reducing, destroying; separating; breakdown
-oid
resembling; originating from
-osis
condition, usually abnormal
-penia
deficiency
-phage
eat, swallow
-philia
attraction for
-phoresis
carrying; transmission
-plasia
development; formation; growth
-poiesis
formation
-stasis
stopping; controlling; placing
a-, an-
no, not w/o
anti-
against
hypo-
deficient; below; under; less than normal
macro-, mega-
large
micro-
small
mono-
one, single
pan-
all
poly-
many; much; increased