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Question | Answer |
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algia | pain |
vas/angi | vessel |
arteri | artery |
bili | bile |
cardi | heart |
cephal | head |
encephal | brain |
onc | tumor |
path | disease |
oste | bone |
chondr | cartilage |
thrombo | platelet |
cry | cold |
cyst | bladder |
pulmon | lung |
lip | fat |
scler | hard |
ren | kidney |
nephr | kidney |
cyte | cell |
aerobic | with air |
a/an | with |
aniso | unequal |
anti | against |
bi | two |
semi | half |
dist | difficult |
endo | wiithin |
epi | over |
homeo | some |
macro | large |
micro | small |
enter | between |
poly | many |
iso | equal |
neo | new |
per | through |
hypo | too little |
hyper | too much |
centesis | tap, puncture |
emia | blood condition |
isim | condition |
rhage | bursting forth |
logist | specialist |
lysis | break down |
osis | condition |
penia | diffiency |
preop | before |
postop | after |
megaly | enlargement |
The study of the ability or blood to form and dissolve clots | Coagulation |
PT and PTT are done in the this department | Coagulation |
This department performs most laboratory tests. | Chemistry |
The most common chemistry specimen | Serum |
This department analyzes bodily fluids and tissues for the presence of microorganisms, primarily by means of C & S testing | Microbiology |
Tests concerned with the structure of the cells | Cytology |
An area found in larger labs | cytogenetics |
Reference Lab | A large independant laboratory that receive specimens form many different labs |
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations | A non governmental agency that established the standards of operation of hospitals and other health related facilities. |
College of American Pathologists (CAP) | A non profit organization for professionals in the field of laboratory medicine |