Exam 1 Ch 17-19 Flashcards
1
Q
hemo-/hema-/hemato-/-emia
A
blood
2
Q
-cyte
A
cell
3
Q
leuko-
A
white
4
Q
erythro-
A
red
5
Q
humor
A
fluid
6
Q
-in
A
suffix indicating protein
7
Q
-globin
A
globular protein (not fibrous)
8
Q
Ferrum (Fe)
A
Iron (Latin)
9
Q
sideros
A
Iron (Greek)
10
Q
ortho-
A
right/correct/straight
11
Q
poiesis
A
to make
12
Q
chrom-
A
color
13
Q
blast
A
immature cell
14
Q
poly
A
many
15
Q
reticulum
A
net
16
Q
hypo-
A
low
17
Q
hyper
A
high
18
Q
poiesis
A
create
19
Q
bili-
A
bile
20
Q
-rubin
A
red
21
Q
sterco-
A
dung
22
Q
pathos
A
to feel/suffer
23
Q
granule
A
small/dense/”grain” (often vesicles)
24
Q
philos
A
friend/love
25
eosin
red acidic dye
26
baso-
basic
27
dia-
through (greek)
28
ped
foot (latin)
29
-oid
like/similar to
30
taxis
indicates motion
31
macro-
big
32
phago-
eat
33
myo-
muscle
34
myelo-
marrow
35
-blast
immature cell
36
acute
sharp (fast)
37
chronos
time
38
Chronic
over time
39
-penia
poverty
40
thrombus
clot
41
embolus
free-floating clot
42
embolism
blockage of vessel by embolus
43
karyo
nucleus ("kernel")
44
stasis
to stand (greek; "static")
45
spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
46
vas-
vessel (Latin)
47
lacuna
lake
48
pulmo-
lungs
49
atrium
a room or chamber
50
pneuma
breath, air
51
mnemonic
an aid to memory
52
cardio-
heart
53
cusp
pointed end where two curves meet
54
stenos
narrow
55
corona
crown
56
infarct
stuffed, blocked
57
ischemia
"stop blood" (No O2)
58
sinus
recess or bay
59
node
"knot" or bundle
60
tropos
to turn or change
61
epi-
above
62
nephros/renal
kidney
63
ad
to/related to
64
tachy-
fast
65
brady-
slow
66
angio-
vessel
67
plastikos
to mold/shape
68
media
middle
69
lumen
light
70
meta
across/after
71
sphinchter
circular muscle
72
ana-
up
73
stoma
mouth
74
fenestra
window
75
pino
drink
76
shunt
divert/direct
77
baro-
pressure (or weight)
78
carotid
stupor, drowsy
79
diuresis
urine production
80
natrium
sodium
81
athero
thick
82
sclero
hard
83
angio-
vessel
84
plastikos
to mold
85
