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PH 210 - Ch 7 & 8
Pharm 210: Ch. 7 & 8 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hem(a), Hem(o), Hemat(o), -emia | Blood |
| Hidr(o) | sweat, perspiration |
| hydr(o) | water |
| muc(o) | mucus |
| py(o) | pus |
| sial(o) | saliva, salivary glands |
| ur(o) | urine, urinary tract |
| abscess | collection of pus in a cavity surrounded by inflamed tissue. |
| necrosis | tissue death |
| hematoma | localized collection of blood, usually clotted. |
| cellul(o) | little cell or compartment |
| chrom(o) | color |
| cyt(o), -cyte | cell |
| hemoglobin(o) | hemoglobin |
| kary(o), nucle(o) | nucleus |
| morph(o) | shape, form |
| necr(o) | death |
| norm(o) | normal |
| phil(o) | attraction |
| poikil(o) | irregular |
| spher(o) | round |
| calc(i) | calcium |
| kal(i) | potassium |
| natr(o) | sodium |
| coagul(o) | coagulate |
| fibrin(o) | fibrin |
| thromb(o) | thrombus, cut |
| aer(o) | air or gas |
| angi(o), vascul(o) | vessel |
| home(o) | sameness, constant |
| is(o) | equal |
| lith(o) | stone, caculus |
| -ant | that which causes |
| -ate | to cause an action or the result of an action |
| -cidal | killing |
| -poiesis | production |
| -poietin | that which causes production |
| electrolytes | molecules that conduct an electrical charge |
| shunt | to redirect the flow of a body fluid from one cavity or vessel to another. |
| erythrocytes | red blood cells |
| thrombocyte | type of blood cell, role in clotting |
| leukocyte | white blood cell, 5 kinds: neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil, lymphocyte, monocyte |
| hemolysis | destruction of blood |
| leukocytopenia | decrease or deficiency in leukocytes |
| anemia | deficiency of red blood cells and hemoglobin |
| poikilocyte | irregularly shaped red blood cell |
| hemolytic anemia | disorder where erythrocytes are destroyed prematurely. |
| aplastic | no tendency to develop new tissue |
| Thrombocytosis | increase in the number of platelets |
| agglutination | a name for blood clumping |
| autologous | tissue graft from one site to another on the same body |
| iatr(o) | physician or treatment |
| idi(o) | individual |
| immun(o) | immunity |
| nos(o), path(o) | disease |
| seps(o) | infection |
| sept(i), sept(o) | infection |
| bacter(i), bacteri(o) | bacteria |
| staphyl(o) | grapelike cluster, uvula |
| strept(o) | twisted |
| fung(i), myc(o) | fungus |
| vir(o), virus(o) | virus |
| aut(o) | self |
| immun(o) | immune |
| -phylaxis | protection |
| iatrogenic | unfavorable response to treatment |
| nosocomial | hospital-acquired infection |
| idiopathic | disease that develops with no apparent or known cause. |
| cocci | spherical shaped bacteria |
| bacilli | rod shaped bacteria |
| angi(o), vas(o), vascul(o) | vessel |
| aort(o) | aorta |
| arter(o), arteri(o) | artery |
| arteriol(o) | ateriole |
| cardi(o) | heart |
| phleb(o), ven(i), ven(o) | vein |
| venul(o) | venule |
| endocardi(o) | endocardium |
| myocardi(o) | myocardium |
| pericardi(o) | pericardum |
| atri(o) | atrium |
| coron(o) | crown |
| mediastin(o) | mediastinum |
| ox(i) | oxygen |
| pulmon(o) | lung |
| sept(o) | septum, partition |
| sin(o) | sinus |
| steth(o), thorac(o) | chest |
| valv(o), valvul(o) | valve |
| ventricul(o) | ventricle |
| -ole | small |
| systemic | general circulation that transports oxygen to all tissues of the body. |
| tricuspid valve | valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. |
| rhythm(o), rrhythm(o) | rhythm |
| de- | down, from, or reversing |
| -stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
| arrhythmia | without rhythm. |
| dysrhythmia | abnormal beating of the heart. |
| aneurysm(o) | aneurysm |
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