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Chapter 13 Blood
Blood System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Leuk/o | White |
| -apheresis | removal, a carrying away |
| -blast | immature cell, embryonic |
| -globulin | protein |
| -globin | protein |
| -phoresis | carrying, transmission |
| anis | unequal |
| chrom/o | color |
| coagul/o | clotting |
| cyt/o | cell |
| eosin/o | red, dawm, rosey |
| erythr/o | red |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| poikil/o | varied, irregular |
| sider/o | iron |
| -poiesis | formation |
| bas/o | base (alkaline, the opposite of acid) |
| granul/o | granules |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hemoglobin/o | hemoglobin |
| is/o | same, equal |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| mon/o | one, single |
| morph/o | shape, form |
| neutr/o | neutral (neither base nor acid) |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| phag/o | eat, swallow |
| spher/o | globe, round |
| thromb/o | clot |
| -cytosis | abnormal condition of cells (increase in cells) |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -globulin | protein |
| -lytic | pertaining to destruction |
| -oid | derived from |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phage | eat, swallow |
| -philia | attraction for (an increase in cell numbers) |
| -stasis | stop, control |
| Electrophoresis | Method of separating out plasma proteins by electrical charge |
| Hemochromatosis | Excessive deposits of iron throughout the body |
| Excessive bleeding caused by haredetary lack of one of the protein substances (either factor VIII of factor IX) | Hemophilia |
| Multiple pinpoint hemorrhage and accumulation of blood under the skin | Purpura |
| Leukemia | Increase in cancerous white blood cells |
| Granulocytosis | An abnormally large number of granulocytes in the blood. |
| Mononucleosis | An infectious disease marked by increased number of leukocytes and enlarged cervical lymph nodes |
| Multiple myeloma | A malignant neoplasm of the bone marrow |
| CBC | Complete Blood (cell) Count |
| RBC | Red Blood Cell Count |
| WBC | White Blood Cell |
| Apheresis | Separation of blood into component parts and removal of select part from the blood |
| Hematopoetic stem cell transplant | Peripheral stem cells from a compatible donor are administered into a recipient's vein. |
| Anemia- | A reduction in the concentration of hemoglobin or erythrocytes in the blood to levels below normal. |
| Aplastic | Pertaining to aplasia; anatomically undeveloped from the stem cell or primordium. |
| Hemolytic | Producing, pertaining to, or characterized by hemolysis. |
| Sickle cell | A heredetary conditioned by abnormal sickle shape of erythrocytes |
| Antigens | Foreign material that invades the body and simulates the production of an antibody. |
| Thalassemia | Inherited defect in ability to produce hemoglobin |
| Hematocrit | Sample of blood is spun in a test tube so that red cells fall to the bottom and percentage of RBCs is taken |
| Sideropenia occurs causing deficient production of hemoglobin | Iron-deficiency anemia |
| White blood cell with reddish granules; numbers increase in allergic reactions | Eosinophil |
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