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Ch.13 Blood system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bas/o | Base (alkaline, opposite of acid) |
| 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 nor acid) |
| Nucle/o | Nucleus |
| Phag/o | Eat swallow |
| Poikil/o | Varried, irregular |
| Sider/o | Iron |
| Spher/o | Globe, round |
| Thromb/o | Clot |
| -apheresis | Removal,(carring away) |
| -blast | Immature cell, embryonic |
| -cytosis | Abnormal condition of cells(increase in cells) |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| -globin | Protein |
| -globuin | Protein |
| -lytic | Pertaining to destruction |
| -oid | Derived 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 |