Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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blast/o
A
germ or bud
2
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chrom/o
A
color
3
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chromat/o
A
color
4
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chyl/o
A
juice
5
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
6
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hem/o
A
blood
7
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
8
Q
immun/o
A
immune, resistant
9
Q
lymph/o
A
clear fluid
10
Q
morph/o
A
form
11
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow or spinal cord
12
Q
phag/o
A
eat or swallow
13
Q
plas/o
A
formation
14
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reticul/o
A
a net
15
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splen/o
A
spleen
16
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
17
Q
thym/o
A
thymus
18
Q
white blood cell
A
protects body from harmful substances
19
Q
leukocyte
A
also called white blood cell
20
Q
platelets
A
cells in blood essenTial for clotting
21
Q
eos
A
dawn-colored
22
Q
morpho
A
form
23
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phil
A
attraction for
24
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baso
A
base
25
mono
one
26
lymph
fluid that is circulated through the lymph vessels
27
lacteus
milky
28
microcytosis
presence of small red blood cells
29
hypochromic
pale in color
30
macrocytosis
presence of large red blood cells