Chapter 13 Blood System - Terminology Flashcards
1
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Bas/o
A
Base (the opposite of acid)
2
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Chrom/o
A
Color
3
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Coagul/o
A
Clotting
4
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Eosin/o
A
Red, dawn, rosy
5
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Granul/o
A
Granules
6
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Is/o
A
Same, equal
7
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Kary/o
A
Nucleus
8
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Mon/o
A
One, single
9
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Myel/o
A
Bone marrow
10
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Neutr/o
A
Neutral (neither base nor acid)
11
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Nucle/o
A
Nucleus
12
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Phag/o
A
Eat, swallow
13
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Poikil/o
A
Varied, irregular
14
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Sider/o
A
Iron
15
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Spher/o
A
Globe, round
16
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-apheresis
A
Removal, a carrying away
17
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-blast
A
Immature or embryonic cell
18
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-cytosis
A
Abnormal condition of cells
19
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-gen
A
Giving rise to; producing
20
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-globin
A
Protein
21
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-lytic
A
Pertaining to destruction
22
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-oid
A
Derived, related to, or originating from
23
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-penia
A
Deficiency
24
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-phage
A
Eat, swallow
25
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-philia
A
Attraction for (an increase in cell numbers)
26
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-phoresis
A
Carrying, transmission
27
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-poiesis
A
Formation
28
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-stasis
A
Stop, control
