Chapter 8 Flashcards
The Blood and Lymphatic Systems
coagul/o
coagulation
thromb/o
clot
hem/o
blood
hemat/o
blood
cyt/o
cell
leuk/o
white
phelb/o
vein
ven/o
vein
lymph/o
lymph
myel/o
bone marrow, spine
-emia
blood condition
tonsill/o
tonsils
splen/o
spleen
thym/o
thymus
immun/o
immune system
-penia
deficiency
ecchymosis
large bruise
petechia
small bruise
-edema
swelling
ellipto
oval shape
thrombus
blood clot
apheresis
seperation
AIDS
aquired immunideficiency syndrom
ALL
acute lymphoblastic leukemia
AML
acute myeloid leukemia
BMT
bone morrow translplant
CBC
complete bood count
CML
chronic myeloid leukemia
DIC
disseminate intravascular coagulopathy
EBV
Epseint-Barr virus
ESR
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Hct
hematocrit
Hgb
hemoglobin
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
HSM
hepatosplenomegaly
HUS
hemolytic uremic syndrome
INR
international normalized ratio
ITP
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
IV
intravenous
IVIG
intravenous immunoglobulin
LAD
lymphadenopathy
PLT
platelet count
PTT
partial thromboplastin time
RBC
red blood count; red blood cell
TTP
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
WBC
white blood count: whiteblood cell