Flashcards in Ch # 8: Hemotology Deck (68)
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55% of blood is this watery fluid
Contains: glucose, amino acids, hormones and electrolytes
Plasma
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45% of blood
Contains cell or cell fragments floating in the plasma
Includes: RBC's (contains hemoglobin), WBC's, platelets
Formed elements
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A process where all the formed elements r produced in red bone marrow
Hematopoiesis
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The diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the blood and blood forming tissues
Hematology
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Specializes in the treatment of bleeding disorders, cancers of the blood forming tissues and anemia
Interprets blood tests and the science of blood transfussions
Hematologist
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Suffix meaning cell
-cyte
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Suffix meaning abnormal cell condition
-cytosis
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Suffix meaning surgical removal
-ectomy
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Suffix meaning blood condition
-emia
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Suffix meaning protein
-globin
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Suffix meaning condition
-ia
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2 Suffixes meaning pertaining 2
-ic
-tic
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Suffix meaning 1 who studies
-logist
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Suffix meaning study of
-logy
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2 Suffixes meaning destruction
-lysis
-lytic
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Suffix meaning instrument 4 measuring
-meter
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Suffix meaning process of measuring
-metry
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Suffix meaning mass
-oma
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Suffix meaning abnormal cell condition
-osis
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Suffix meaning cutting in2
-otomy
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Suffix meaning 2 few
-penia
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Suffix meaning attracted 2
-phil
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2 Suffixes meaning formation
-plasm
-poiesis
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Suffix meaning bursting forth
-rrhage
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Suffix meaning stopping
Stasis
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2 Prefixes meaning w/out
A-
An-
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Prefix meaning against
Anti-
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Prefix meaning self
-auto
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Prefix meaning excessive
Hyper-
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