Chapter 9: Blood, Lymph, and Immune System Flashcards
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a-
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without, not
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-poiesis
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formation, production
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iso-
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same, equal
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-graft
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transplantation
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aden/o
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gland
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immun/o
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immune, immunity, safe
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leuk/o
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white
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kary/o, nucle/o
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nucleus
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ana-
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against, up, back
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blast/o
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embryonic cell
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thym/o
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thymus gland
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myel/o
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bone marrow, spinal cord
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morph/o
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form, shape, structure
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poikil/o
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varied, irregular
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esoin/o
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dawn (rose-colored)
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agglutin/o
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clumping, gluing
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-phylaxis
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protection
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bas/o
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base (alkaline, opposite of acid)
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chrom/o
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color
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granul/o
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granule
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hem/o, hemat/o
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blood
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-emia
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blood condition
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-globin
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protein
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allo-
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other, differing from the normal
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poly-
many, much
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xen/o
foreign, strange
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-cyte
cell
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micro-
small
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mono-
one
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-osis
abnormal condition, increase (usually blood cells)
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-penia
decrease, deficiency
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-stasis
standing still
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lymph/o
lymph
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reticul/o
net, mesh
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thromb/o
blood clot
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phag/o
swallowing, eating
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-rrhagia
bursting forth
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-phil
attraction for
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aniso-
unequal, dissimilar
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-phoresis
carrying, transmission
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macro-
large
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AB, ab, Ab
abortion, antibodies
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ABO
blood groups A, AB, B, and O
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Hb, Hgb
hemoglobin
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bas/o
basophil
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WBC, wbc
white blood cell, white blood count
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RBC, rbc
red blood cell, red blood count
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CBC
complete blood count
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PCV
packed cell volume
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mL, ml
milliliters
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PT
prothrombin time
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PTT
partial thromboplastin time
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HCT, Hct
hematocrit
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abnormal increase in RBCs
erythrocytosis
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decrease in WBCs
leukopenia
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abnormal increase in WBCs
leukocytosis
