Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
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Erythr/o-
A
Red
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-cyte
A
Cell
3
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Electr/o-
A
Electricity
4
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-lyte
A
Dissolved substance
5
Q
Hemat/o-
A
Blood
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-poiesis
A
Process of formation
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Hem/o-
A
Blood
8
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Glob/o-
A
Comprehensive; shaped like a globe
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-in
A
Substance
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Leuk/o-
A
White
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-poietin
A
Substance that forms
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Q
Reticul/o-
A
Small network
13
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-blast
A
Immature cell
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Norm/o-
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Normal; usual
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Mon/o-
A
One; single
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Ox/y-
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Oxygen; quick
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Hem/o-
A
Blood
18
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Corpuscle
A
Latin- Little body
19
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Five types of white blood cells
A
Neutrophil Basophil Lymphocyte Eosinophil Monocyte
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Grandul/o-
A
Grandule
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A-
A
Away from; without
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-Phil
A
Attraction to; fondness of
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Neutr/o-
A
Not taking part
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Poly-
A
Many; much
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Morph/o-
Shape
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Nucle/o-
Nucleus of an atom; nucleus of a cell
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-ar
Pertaining to
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Myel/o-
Bone marrow; myelin; spinal cord
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Phag/o-
Eating; swallowing
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Cyt/o-
Cell
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-osis
Condition; process
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Eosin/o-
Eosin; red acidic dye
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Bas/o-
Alkaline; base of a structure
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Lymph/o-
Lymph; lymphatic system
35
-gen
That which produces
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Anti-
Against
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-blast
Immature cell
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Macr/o-
Large
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-phage
Things that eat; that’s that swallow
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Thromb/o-
Blood clot
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Mega-
Large
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Kary/o-
Nucleus of a cell
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Anti-
Against
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Fibr/o-
Fiber
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-ation
Being, having, process
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Aggreg/o-
Crowding together
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-in
Substance
48
Coagul/o-
Clotting
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-stasis
Standing still; staying in one place
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Pro-
Before
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Fibrin/o-
Fibrin
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Plast/o-
Formation; growth
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-atic
Pertaining to
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Thym/o-
Rage; thymus
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-sin
Substance
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-ic
Pertaining to
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Splen/o-
Spleen
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Path/o-
Disease
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Tox/o-
Poisin
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Suppress/o-
Press down
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-or
Person who does; person who produces; thing that does; thing that produces
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Inter-
Between
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Endo-
Innermost; within
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Tox/o-
Poison
65
Immun/o-
Immune response
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Globul/o-
Shaped like a globe
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-ity
State; condition
68
-oid
Resembling
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Dys-
Abnormal; difficult; painful
70
-Crasia
Condition of mixing
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-rrhage
Excessive discharge; excessive flow
72
Pan-
All
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-penia
Condition of deficiency
74
Septic/o-
Infection
75
-logy
Study of
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-ic
Pertaining to
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-emia
Condition of the blood; substance in the blood
78
An-
Not; without
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-emic
Pertaining to a condition of the blood; pertaining to a substance in the blood
80
Micr/o-
One millionth; small
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Hypo-
Below; deficient
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Chrom/o-
Color
83
Anis/o-
Unequal
84
-osis
Condition; process
85
Poikil/o-
Irregular
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-ia
Condition; state; thing
87
Trans-
Across; through
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Fus/o-
Pouring
89
-ion
Action; condition
90
-lysis
Process of breaking down; process to destory
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Lyt/o-
Break down; destroy
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-ed
Pertaining to
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-ist
Person that who specialize in; thing that specializes in
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Opportun/o-
Taking advantage of an opportunity; well timed
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Defici/o-
Inadequate; lacking
96
-ency
Condition of being; condition of having
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Compromis/o-
Exposed to danger
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Gen/o-
Arising from; produced by
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-ous
Pertaining to
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-oma
Mass; tumor
101
Calc/o-
Calcium
102
Embol/o-
Embolus; occluding plug
103
Intra-
Within
104
-ar
Pertaining to
105
-ism
Disease from a specific cause; process
106
Dissemin/o-
Scattered throughout the body
107
Heter/o-
Other
108
Ferrit/o-
Iron
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Ferr/o-
Iron
110
Phor/o-
Bear; carry; range
111
-crit
Separate of
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-edma
Swelling
