Chapter 13 Terminology Flashcards

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bas/o

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base (alkaline, the opposite of acid)

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chrom/o

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colour

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coagul/o

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clotting

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eosin/o

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red, dawn, rosy

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granul/o

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granules

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hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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is/o

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same, equal

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kary/o

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nucleus

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mon/o

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one, single

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morph/o

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shape, form

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myel/o

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bone marrow

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neutr/o

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neutral (neither base nor acid)

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phag/o

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eat, swallow

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poikil/o

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varied, irregular

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sider/o

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iron

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spher/o

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globe, round

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thromb/o

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clot

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-apheresis

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removal, a carrying away

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-blast

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immature or embryonic cell

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-cytosis

A

abnormal condition of cells

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-gen

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giving rise to, producing

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-globulin

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protein

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-lytic

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pertaining to destruction

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-oid

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derived or originating from

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-phage

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eat, swallow

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-philia

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attraction for (an increase in cell numbers)

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-poiesis

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formation

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-stasis

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stop, control