Chapter 6 - Haematology Flashcards
1
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Agglutin/o
A
Clumping, gluing, sticking together
2
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Baso/o
A
Base
3
Q
Blast/o
A
Embryonic, developing cell
4
Q
Chrom/o
Chromat/o
A
Colour
5
Q
Coagul/o
A
Clotting
6
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
7
Q
Embol/o
A
Embolism, plug
8
Q
Eosin/o
A
Red, dawn, rosy
9
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
10
Q
Granul/o
A
Granules
11
Q
Haem/o
A
Blood
12
Q
Haemat/o
A
Blood
13
Q
Haemoglobin/o
A
Haemoglobin
14
Q
Home/o
A
Same, alike
15
Q
Is/o
A
Same, equal
16
Q
Kary/o
A
Nucleus
17
Q
Leuc/o
Leuk/o
A
White
Leuk/o (only for Leukaemia)
18
Q
Morph/o
A
Shape, form
19
Q
Myel/o
A
Bone marrow, spinal cord
20
Q
Neutr/o
A
Neutral
21
Q
Nucle/o
A
Nucleus
22
Q
Phag/o
A
Eat, swallow
23
Q
Phleb/o
A
Vein
24
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Poikil/o
A
Varied, irregular
25
Reticul/o
Net like
26
Sangui/o
Blood
27
Sider/o
Iron
28
Spher/o
Globe, round
29
Splen/o
Spleen
30
Thromb/o
Clot
31
Thym/o
Thymus gland
32
Aniso-
Unequal, asymmetrical, dissimilar
33
Macro-
Large
34
Micro-
Small
35
Mono-
One, single
36
Pan-
All, entire
37
Poly-
Many
38
Trans-
Across, through, over
39
-aemia
Condition of blood
40
-apheresis
Removal, carry away
41
-blast
Embryonic or developing cell
42
-cyte
Cell
43
-cytosis
Abnormal condition of cells
44
-globin
Protein
45
-globulin
Protein
46
-lytic
Pertaining to destruction
47
-oid
Resembling, derived from
48
-osis
Abnormal condition
49
-penia
Deficiency
50
- phage
| - phagia
Eat, swallow
51
- phil
| - philia
Affinity or attraction for
52
-poiesis
Formation, production of
53
- rrhage
| - rrhagia
Bursting forth, excessive discharge or flow
54
-stasis
Stop, control
