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The Blood System
Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hematocytoblast | immature blood cell |
| hemoglobin | blood protein |
| megakaryocyte | large nucleus cell |
| plasmapheresis | removal of plasma |
| monocyte | one cell |
| leukocyte | white cell |
| agglutinogenic | production of agglutinin |
| eosinopenia | deficient or low eosinophils |
| erythrocyte | red blood cell |
| leukoblast | immature white blood cell |
| phagocyte | eating or devouring cell |
| thrombocyte | blood clotting cell |
| anemia | without or lacking blood |
| erythropenia | deficiency of red blood cells |
| hemochromatosis | condition of color in/of the blood |
| hemolysis | blood destruction |
| hemophilia | attraction to blood |
| leukemia | white blood (cell) condition |
| poikilocytosis | condition of irregular cells |
| myeloblast | immature bone marrow |
| agglutin(o) | agglutinin |
| eosino | eosinophil |
| erythr(o) | red |
| hemo, hemat(o) | blood |
| leuk(o) | white |
| phag(o) | eating, devouring |
| thromb(o) | blood clot |
| hemostasis | stoppage maintaining of blood/bleeding |
| erythrocytometer | instrument for counting red blood cells |
| hemodialysis | external dialysis performed by separating solid substances and water from the blood |
| thrombolysis | destruction of a blood clot |
| erythralgia | painful (skin) redness |
| hemotoxin | blood poisoning |
| poikilo | irregular, varied |
| phlebotomy | incision into vein with needle |
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