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Question | Answer |
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mono- | One |
homo- | Same,alike |
poly- | Many,Much |
hetero- | Different |
aniso- | Unequal |
iso- | Equal |
a-,an- | without |
allo- | Other, Differing from normal |
macro- | Large |
home- | same |
micro- | small |
-blast | Embryonic cell |
-poeisis | Formation,Production |
-phil | Attraction for |
-phylaxis | Protection |
-phoresis | Carrying transmission |
-stasis | Standing still |
-emia | Blood condition |
-globin | Protein |
-penia | Decrease, defiency |
-osis | Abnormal condition |
-graft | Transplantation |
aden/o | Gland |
erythr/o | red |
hemat/o | Blood |
nucle/o | Nucleus |
lymphangi/o | Lymph vessel |
poikil/o | Irregular, varied |
tox/o | Poison |
eosin/o | Dawn (rose coloured) |
immun/o | Immune, Immunity |
lymphaden/o | Lymph gland |
phag/o | Eating, swallowing |
thromb/o | Blood clot, thrombus |
agglutin/o | Clumping, gluing |
ser/o | Serum |
bas/o | Base (alkaline) |
splen/o | Spleen |
plas/o | Formation, Growth |
xen/o | Foreign, Strange |
neutr/o | Neutral |
thym/o | Thymus gland |
reticul/o | Net, Mesh |
morph/o | Form, Shape, Structure |
leuk/o | White |
granul/o | Granule |
blast/o | Embryonic cell |
sider/o | Iron |
myel/o | Bone marrow |
lymph/o | Lymph |
kary/o | Nucleus |
hem/o | Blood |
chrom/o | Colour |
epi- | Above |
hyper- | excessive |
sub- | Below,under, |
intra- | Within |
hypo- | under, below, defficient |
inter- | Between |
peri- | Around |
homo- | Same, Alike |
-cyte | Cell |
-derma | Skin |
-gram | Record |
-graph | Instrument to record |
-ology | Study of |
-graphy | Process of recording |
-therapy | Treatment |
-ologist | one who studies, specialist |
dermat/o | Skin |
kerat/o | Horny tissue, hard |
mast/o | Breast |
onych/o | Nail |
squam/o | Scale |
ungu/o | Nail |
adip/o | Fat |
derm/o | Skin |
lact/o | Milk |
melan/o | Black, Dark |
pil/o | Hair |
steat/o | Fat |
thel/o | Nipple |
crypt/o | Hidden |
hidr/o | Sweat |
lip/o | Fat |
myc/o | Fungus |
seb/o | Sebum, Sebaceous |
trich/o | Hair |
xanth/o | Yellow |
cutane/o | Skin |
ichthy/o | Dry,Scaly |
mamm/o | Breast |
nid/o | Nest |
scler/o | Hardening |
sudor/o | Sweat |
xer/o | Dry |
AB | Antibody |
A,B,AB,O | Blood types in ABO blood group |
AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
ALL | Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia |
AML | Acute Myelogenous Leukemia |
APC | Antigen-presenting Cell |
APTT | Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time |
baso | Basophil |
CBC | Complete Blood Count |
CLL | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
CML | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia |
diff | Differential count |
EBV | Epstein-Barr virus |
eos | Eosinophil |
ESR | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
Hb,Hgb | Hemoglobin |
HCT,Hct | Hematocrit |
HDN | Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn |
HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
Igs | Immunoglobulins |
ITP | Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
IV | Intravenous |
lymphos | Lymphocytes |
MCH | Mean Cell Hemoglobin |
MCHC | Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration |
PT | Prothrombin Time |
MCV | Mean Cell Volume |
PTT | Partial Thromboplastin Time |
RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
ml,mL | Milliliter |
NK cell | Natural Killer Cell |
RBC,rbc | Red Blood Cell |
PA | Pernicious Anemia |
sed | Sedimentation |
PCP | Pneumocystis pneumonia, Primary Care Physician |
PCV | Packed Cell Volume |
poly,PMN,PMNL | Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte |
segs | Segmented Neutrophils |
SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
WBC,wbc | White Blood Cell |