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blood lymphatic voca
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| agglutin/o | clumping;sticking together |
| angi/o | vessel (blood) |
| arteri/o | artery |
| cyt/o | cell |
| erythr/o | red |
| fung/o | fungus |
| hem/o | blood |
| iatr/o | physician; treatment |
| immun/o | immune;protection |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| leuk/o | white |
| log/o | study |
| ly/o | break down; dissolve; loosen |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| lymphaden/o | lymph node |
| lymphangi/o | lymphatic vessel |
| morph/o | shape;form |
| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| path/o | disease |
| phag/o | eat; swallow; engulf |
| phleb/o | vein |
| ser/o | serum;serous |
| splen/o | spleen |
| thromb/o | clot |
| thym/o | thymus |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| tox/o | poison |
| ven/i;o | vein |
| vir/o | virus |
| a-, an- | not; without |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| con- | together; with |
| en- | in;within |
| epi- | on;over;upon |
| macro- | large |
| mega- | large |
| meta- | change;beyond |
| mono- | one;single |
| neo- | new |
| poly- | many;much |
| pro- | before;forward |
| trans- | across |
| -al, -ar, -ic, -ical, -tic | pertaining to |
| -ation | process;condition |
| -blast | developing cell |
| -crit | to separate |
| -cyte | cell |
| -e | (noun suffix with no meaning) |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -emia | blood condition ` |
| -emic | pertaining to blood condition |
| -fusion | to pour; come together |
| -gen | substance that produces |
| -globulin | protein |
| -ia | condition |
| -in, -ine | chemical, chemical compound, substance |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | specialist |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | breakdown; separation; loosening |
| -lytic | pertaining to breakdown or destruction |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor;mass |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phage | swallow;eat |
| -pheresis | removal |
| -philia/-phil | love;attraction to |
| -phoresis | transmission;carrying |
| -plasm | formation;structure |
| -plastic | pertaining to formation |
| -plasty | surgical removal |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -rrhage | rupture; bursting forth (of blood) |
| -sis | state; condition |
| -stasis | stoppage of flow |
| -suppression | to stop |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -tomy | process of cutting |
| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| baso | basophils |
| bands | immature white blood cells (granulocytes) |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| c/o | complains of |
| CT | computerized tomography |
| cu mm | cubic millimeters |
| diff | differential |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| eos | eosinophils |
| g/dL | grams per deciliter |
| HCT, Hct | hematocrit |
| HGB, Hgb | hemoglobin |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| Hx | history |
| IgA, G, E, M, D, | immunoglobulin A, G, E, M, D |
| lab | laboratory |
| million uL | million per microliter |
| mono | monocytes |
| NK cells | natural killer cells |
| PLT | platelet |
| Rm | room |
| segs (polys) | segmented, mature white blood cells |
| Strep A | group A streptococcus |
| WBC differential | measure of percentage of different blood types of white blood cells present in the blood |
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