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Med Term (Ch 8)
Hematology & Immunology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| coagul/o | Coagulation (i.e. anticoagulant, coagulopathy) |
| thromb/o | Clot (i.e. thrombocyte, thrombosis) |
| hem/o, hemat/o | Blood (i.e. hemolysis, hematology) |
| cyt/o | Cell (i.e. erythrocyte, thrombocytosis) |
| leuk/o | White (i.e. leukocytes, leukemia) |
| phleb/o, ven/o | Vein (i.e. phlebotomy, venospasm) |
| lymph/o | Lymph (i.e. lymphadenitis, lymphoma) |
| myel/o | Bone marrow, spine (i.e. myelitis, myelodysplasia) |
| tonsill/o | Tonsils (i.e. tonsillitis, tonsillectomy) |
| splen/o | Spleen (i.e. splenomegaly, splenectomy) |