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med chap 6 terms
death pt. 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agglutin/o | clumping |
| bas/o | base |
| chrom/o | color |
| coagul/o | clotting |
| eosin/o | rosy red |
| fus/o | pouring |
| granul/o | granules |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| morph/o | shape |
| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
| neutr/o | neutral |
| phag/o | eat, swallow |
| sanguin/o | blood |
| septic/o | infection |
| -apheresis | removal |
| -crit | separation of |
| -cytic | pertaining to cells |
| -cytosis | more than the normal number of cells |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -globin | protein |
| -oid | resembling |
| -penia | abnormal decrease |
| -phil | attracted to |
| -philia | condition of being attracted to |
| -philic | pertaining to being attracted to |
| -plastic | pertaining to formation |
| -plastin | formation |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -rrhagic | pertaining to abnormal flow |
| -stasis | standing still |
| cyt/o | cell |
| erythr/o | red |
| fibrin/o | fibers |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| phleb/o | vein |
| thromb/o | clot |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -cyte | cell |
| -ia | condition |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ion | action |
| -logy | study of |
| -lytic | destruction |
| -oma | mass |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -otomy | cutting into |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -rrhage | abnormal flow |
| -tic | pertaining to |
| a- | without |
| an- | without |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| contra- | against |
| dys- | abnormal |
| homo- | same |
| hyper- | excessive |
| hypo- | insufficient |
| mono- | one |
| pan- | all |
| poly- | many |
| trans- | across |
| basophilic | pertaining to a WBC that attracts a basic pH stain |
| eosinophilic | pertaining to a WBC that attracts a rosy red stain |
| erythrocytic | pertaining to a red blood cell |
| fibrinous | pertaining to having fibers |
| hematic | pertaining to blood |
| leukocytic | pertaining to a white blood cell |
| lymphocytic | pertaining to a WBC formed in lymphatic tissue |
| monocytic | pertaining to a WBC with a single large nucleus |
| neutrophilic | pertaining to a WBC that attracts neutral pH stain |
| sanguineous | pertaining to blood |
| thrombocytic | pertaining to a clotting cell or platelets |
| thrombotic | pertaining to a clot |
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| axill/o | axilla or underarm |
| immun/o | protection |
| inguin/o | groin region |
| lymphaden/o | lymph node |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| splen/o | spleen |
| thym/o | thymus |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| -edema | swelling |
| -globulin | protein |
| -phage | to eat |
| -toxic | pertaining to poison |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| cortic/o | outer layer |
| dermat/o | skin |
| nas/o | nose |
| path/o | disease |
| pneumon/o | lung |
| rhin/o | nose |
| sarc/o | flesh |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -atic | pertaining to |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -gram | record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -megaly | enlarged |
| -pathy | disease |
| -therapy | treatment |
| axillary | pertaining to the underarm region |
| inguinal | pertaining to the groin region |
| lymphangial | pertaining to lymph vessels |
| lymphatic | pertaining to lymph |
| splenic | pertaining to the spleen |
| thymic | pertaining to the thymus gland |
| tonsillar | pertaining to the tonsils |