Hematic and Lymphatic systems med terminology
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| accumulation of blood in a joint cavity | hemarthrosis
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| spitting up or coughing up blood | hemoptysis
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| pertaining to or contained in the blood | hematic
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| an instrument to stop bleeding | hemostat
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| vomiting of blood | hematemesis
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| systemic disease associated with the presence and persistance of microorganisms in the blood | septicemia
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| a benign tumor composed of newly formed blood vessels | hemangioma
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| a deficiency in the volumn of blood | oligema
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| an abnormally high concentration of fat in the blood | lipidemia
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| the volume percentage of red cells in whole blood | hematocrit
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| an increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood | polycythemia
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| escessive sugar in the blood | hyperglycemia
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| breaking down or destroying blood cells | hemolysis
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| a reduction in the number of red blood cells in the blood | anemia
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| a blood disease characterized by distorted proliferation and development of leukocytes | leukemia
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| a decrease in the number of red blood cells | erythropenia
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| excision of a thrombus | thrombectomy
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| inflammation of a vein in which a clot is present | thrombophlebitis
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| the breaking up or splitting of red blood cells | erythroclasis
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| an agent that dissolves a blood clot | thrombolytic
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| a red blood cell | erythrocyte
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| the formation of clots or thrombi | thrombosis
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| an increase in the number of red blood cells | erythrocytosis
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| the formation of clotting cells | thrombopoiesis
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| the formation of red blood cells | erythropoiesis
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| a clotting cell; a platelet | thrombocyte
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| any disease involving clotting cells | thrombopathy
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| a white blood cell | leukocyte
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| a deficiency of white blood cells | leukopenia
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| the study of the science of the white blood cells | leukocytology
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| bleeding or hemorrhage from the spleen | splenorrhagia
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| pertaining to the spleen | splenic
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| excision or removal of the spleen | splenectomy
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| pertaining to the spleen and diaphragm | splenophrenic
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| atrophy or wasting of the spleen | splenatrophy
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| enlargement of the spleen and liver | splenohepatomegaly
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| herniation or swelling of the spleen | splenocele
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| a white cell that is formed in the lymph glands | lymphocyte
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| any disease of lymphatic system | lymphopathy
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| a tumor in a lymphatic vessel | lymphangioma
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| stoppage of lymph flow | lymphostasis
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| reductions in the number of lymphocytes in the blood | lymphocytopenia
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| inflammation of a lymph gland | lympadenitis
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| making or developing lymph | lymphopoiesis
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| swelling of subcutaneous tissue die to excessive lymph fluid | lymphedema
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| agents that prevent blood clotting | anticoagulants
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| agents that arrest the flow of blood | hemostatics
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| combining for denoting the blood | hem(o), hemat(o)
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| a word element denoting relationship to the blood | emia
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| a word element denoting red or red blood cells | erythr(o)
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| a combining for menaing white or denoting a relationship to a leukocyte | leuk(o)
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| a combining form indicating a blood clot, or thrombus | thromb(o)
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| a combining form denoting the spleen | splen(o)
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| a combining form indicating lymph or the lymphatic glands or vessels | lymph(o)
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