Chapter 10 Flashcards
(143 cards)
1
Q
an-
A
lack of
2
Q
anti-
A
against
3
Q
auto-
A
self
4
Q
ana-
A
up
5
Q
extra-
A
beyond
6
Q
hyper-
A
excessive
7
Q
hypo-
A
deficient, below
8
Q
mono-
A
one
9
Q
pan-
A
all
10
Q
poly-
A
many
11
Q
pro-
A
before
12
Q
trans-
A
across
13
Q
hyp-
A
deficient
14
Q
aden
A
gland
15
Q
aden/o
A
gland
16
Q
agglutinat
A
clumping
17
Q
all
A
other
18
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
19
Q
anis/o
A
unequal
20
Q
bas/o
A
base
21
Q
calc
A
lime, calcium
22
Q
chromat
A
color
23
Q
fus
A
to pour
24
Q
coagul
A
to clot
25
creatin
flesh, creatine
26
cyt
cell
27
hem
blood
28
cyto/o
cell
29
eosin/o
rose-colored
30
erythr/o
red
31
globul
globe
32
granul/o
little grain
33
hemat
blood
34
hemat/o
blood
35
hem/o
blood
36
leuk
white
37
leuk/o
white
38
lipid
fat
39
log
study of
40
lymph
lymph
41
lymph/o
lymph
42
macr/o
large
43
neutr/o
neither
44
nucle
kernel, nucleus
45
phag/o
eat, engulf
46
plasma
a thing formed, plasma
47
reticul/o
net
48
septic
putrefying
49
ser/o
whey, serum
50
sider/o
iron
51
fibr
fiber
52
splen/o
spleen
53
thalass
sea
54
thromb
clot
55
thromb/o
clot
56
thym
thymus
57
fibrin/o
fiber
58
tonsill
tonsil
59
poiet
formation
60
immun/o
immunity
61
ang
vessel
62
ser (a)
whey, serum
63
plast
a developing
64
vas (at)
vessel
65
vascul
small vessel
66
-able
capable
67
-ant
forming
68
-blast
immature cell, germ cell
69
-body
body
70
-edema
swelling
71
-crit
to separate
72
-culture
cultivation
73
-cyte
cell
74
-ectomy
surgical excision
75
-emia
blood condition
76
-ergy
work
77
-gen
formation, produce
78
-phylaxis
guarding, protection
79
-globin
globe, protein
80
-um
tissue
81
-ic
pertaining to
82
-in
chemical
83
-ion
process
84
-ist
one who specializes
85
-itis
inflammation
86
-logy
study of
87
-lysis
destruction
88
-megaly
enlargement
89
-oma
mass, fluid collection
90
-osis
condition
91
-penia
lack of
92
-pheresis
removal
93
-phil
attraction
94
-philia
attraction
95
-poiesis
formation
96
-rrhage
bursting forth
97
-stasis
control, stop, stand still
98
-tomy
incision
99
-ia
condition
100
-oxia
oxygen
101
autotransfusion
Process of reinfusing a patients own blood
102
erythrocyte
Mature red blood cell that does not contain a nucleus
103
erythropoietin
Hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells
104
extravasation
Process by which fluids and/or medications escape from the blood vessel into surrounding tissue
105
hemorrhage
Bleeding
106
immunoglobulin
Blood protein capable of acting as an antibody
107
hemochromatosis
Genetic disease condition in which iron is not metabolized properly and accumulates in body tissues.
108
radioimmunoassay
Method of determining the concentration of protein-bound hormones in the blood plasma
109
reticulocyte
Red blood cell containing a network of granules
110
thrombectomy
surgical excision of a blood clot
111
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
AIDS
112
body systems isolation
BSI
113
hemoglobin
Hb, Hgb, HGB
114
Hct
hematocrit
115
human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
116
PCP
pneumocystis carinii
117
PT
prothrombin time
118
RBC
red blood cell
119
radioimmunoassay
RIA
120
process of clumping together
agglutination
121
an individual hypersensitivity to a substance that is usually harmless
allergy
122
protein substance produced in the body in response to an invading foreign substance
antibody
123
substance that works against the formation of blood clots
anticoagulant
124
invading foreign substance that induces the formation of antibodies
antigen
125
a white blood cell that has an attraction for a base dye
basophil
126
capable of forming a clot
coagulable
127
excess of creatine in the blood
creatinemia
128
granular leukocyte
granulocyte
129
literally means one who specializes in the study of the blood
hematologist
130
blood protein
hemoglobin
131
pathological condition of excessive amounts of sugar in the blood
hyperglycemia
132
pathological condition of excessive amounts of lipids in the blood
hyperlipidemia
133
white blood cell
leukocyte
134
control or stopping of the flow of lymph
lymphostasis
135
condition of excessive amounts of mononuclear leukocytes in the blood
mononucleosis
136
chemical substance that interacts with calcium salts to produce thrombin
prothrombin
137
abnormal enlargement of the spleen
splenomegaly
138
clotting cell; blood platelet
thromboplastin
139
Blood test to identify antigen-antibody reactions
antinuclear antibodies (ANA)
140
Blood test that includes a hematocrit
Complete blood count (CBC)
141
Blood test performed on while blood to determine the percentage of red blood cells
Hematocrit
142
Blood test to determine to the number of leukocytes present
white blood count (WBC)
143
Puncture of the earlobe or forearm to determine the time required for blood to stop flowing
bleeding time
