Chapter 13 - Terminology Flashcards
bas/o
base
chrom/o
color
coagul/o
clotting
cyt/o
cell
eosin/o
red, dawn, rosy
erythr/o
red
fibrin/o
fibrin
granul/o
granules
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
is/o
same, equal
kary/o
nucleus
mon/o
one, single
morph/o
shape, form
myel/o
bone marrow
neutr/o
neutral
phag/o
to eat, swallow
poikil/o
varied, irregular
sider/o
iron
spher/o
globe, round
thromb/o
clot
-apheresis
removal, carrying away
-blast
immature or embryonic cell
-cytosis
abnormal condition of cells, increase in cells
-gen
giving rise to, producing
-globin, -globulin
protein
-lytic
pertaining to destruction
-oid
derived, related to or originating from
-osis
abnormal condition
-penia
deficiency
-phage
eat, swallow
-phillia
attraction for, increase in cell numbers
-phoresis
carrying, transmission
-plasia
development, formation
-poiesis
formation
-stasis
stop, control
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