Chapter 3 Flashcards
-algia
pain
-cele
hernia
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-coccus
berry shaped bacterium
-cyte
cell
-dynia
pain
-ectomy
surgical removal
-emia
blood condition
arthralgia
pain in a joint
cystocele
hernia of the urinary bladder
aminocentesis
surgical puncture of the amnion
staplocci
berry shaped bacteria in clusters
erythocyte
red blood cell
-genesis
condition of producing/forming
-gram
record
-graph
instrument for recording
-graphy
process of recording
pleurodunia
pain chest wall muscles aggravated by breathing
laryngectomy
removal of larynx
ischemia
holding back of blood from an area of the body
reduced blood flow
carcinogenesis
condition of producing cancer
electroencephalogram
record of electricity in the brain
-itis
inflammation
-logy
study of
-lysis
breakdown, destruction, or separation
angiography
process of recording (x-ray image) of blood vessels
bronchitis
inflammation of the bronchi
ophthalmology
study of the eye
hemolysis
destruction of blood
red blood cells
-malacia
softening
-megaly
enlargement
-oma
tumor or mass
-opsy
to view
-osis
abnormal condition
osteomalacia
softening of the bones
splenomegaly
enlargement of the spleen
hematoma
collection of blood
bruise
biopsy
to view life
tissue
necrosis
death of cells
secondary to “blood clotting”/ischemia
-pathy
disease
-penia
deficiency
-phobia
fear
-plasia
development
-plasty
surgical repair
cardiomyopathy
disease of the heart muscle
erythropenia
decreased red blood cells
acrophobia
fear of heights
achondroplasia
abnormal development of bones in cartilage
angioplasty
surgical repair of blood vessels
fear of marketplace
agoraphobia
-ptosis
falling, drooping, or prolapse
-sclerosis
hardening
-scope
instrument to view
-scopy
process of viewing
-stasis
control or stop
-stomy
opening to form a mouth
stoma
-therapy
treatment
-tomy
incision or cut into
-trophy
development or enlargement
-er
one who
-ia
condition
-ist
specialist
-ole
little or small
-ule
little or small
-um or -am
structure or tissue
-us
structure or substance
-y
condition or process
-ac or -iac
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-ar or -ary
pertaining to
-eal
pertaining to
-genic
“pertaining to producing” or “produced by or in”
-ic or -ical
pertaining to
-oid
resembling
-ose
pertaining to or full of
-ous
pertaining to
-tic
pertaining to
arthritis
inflammation of joints
blepharoptosis
droopy of eyelids
ischemia
lack of blood flow
osteogenic
producing of bone
staphylococci
berry-shaped bacterium of clusters
erythrocytes
red cells
red blood cells
leukocytes
white cells
white blood cells
thrombocytes
clotting cells
clotting blood cells
made in bone marrow, carry oxygen from lunges to all body cells, and hemoglobin (blood protein)
erythrocytes
red blood cells
purpose of hemoglobin
hemoglobin’s purpose is to carry oxygen
has five different kinds of cells that are divided into two categories:
granulocytes
mononuclear leukocytes
leukocytes
white blood cells
What are the five leukocytes
“Never Let Monkeys Eat Bananas”
Neutrophil Lymphocyte Monocyte Eosinophil Basophil
“Never Let Monkeys Eat Bananas”
what are the three types of granulocytes
eosinophils
basophils
neutrophils
what are the two types of mononuclear leukocytes
lymphocytes
monazites
type of mononuclear leukocyte that fights disease producing antibodies that destroy foreign bodies
lymphocyte
type of mononuclear leukocyte that engulf and destroy cellular debris after neutrophis have attacked foreign cells.
monazite
- Also known as platelets
- Tiny fragments of blood cells that are formed in the marrow
- Necessary for blood clotting
Thrombocytes
QUICK QUIZ
Which type of blood cells are necessary for clotting?
a) erythrocytes
b) granulocytes
c) monocytes
d) thrombocytes
A, thrombocytes are a type of blood cells that are necessary for clotting.
