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Med Term Ch 13
Chapter 13 Med Term (Blood System)
Term | Definition |
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Bas/o | base/alkaline |
Chrom/o | color |
Coagul/o | clotting |
Cyt/o | cell |
Eosin/o | red; dawn; rosy |
Erythr/o | red |
Granul/o | granules |
Hem/o | blood |
Hemat/o | blood |
Hemoglobin/o | hemoglobin |
Is/o | same; equal |
Kary/o | nucleus |
Leuk/o | white |
Mon/o | one; single |
Morph/o | shape; form |
Myel/o | bone marrow |
Neutr/o | neutral (neither base or acid) |
Nucle/o | nucleus |
Phag/o | eat; swallow |
Poikil/o | varied; irregular |
Sider/o | iron |
Spher/o | globe; round |
Thromb/o | clot |
-apheresis | removal; a carrying away |
-blast | immature cell; embryonic |
-cytosis | abnormal condition of cells; increase in cells |
-emia | blood condition |
-gen | giving rise to; producing |
-globin | protein |
-globulin | protein |
-lytic | pertaining to destruction |
-oid | derived or originating from |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-penia | deficiency |
-phage | eat; swallow |
-philia | attraction for (an increase in cell numbers) |
-phoresis | carrying; transmission |
-poiesis | formation |
-stasis | stop; control |