Combining Forms, Suffix's, Chapter 13 Flashcards
1
Q
bas/o
A
alkaline
basophil
2
Q
chrom/o
A
color
hypochromic
3
Q
coagul/o
A
clotting
anticoagulant
4
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
5
Q
eosin/o
A
red, dawn, rosy
eosinophil
6
Q
erythr/o
A
red
erythroblast
7
Q
granul/o
A
granules
granulocyte
8
Q
hem/o
A
blood
hemolysis
9
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
hematocrit
10
Q
hemoglobin/o
A
hemoglobin
hemoglobinopathy
11
Q
is/o
A
same, equal
anisocytosis
12
Q
kary/o
A
nucleus
megakaryocyte
13
Q
leuk/o
A
white
14
Q
mon/o
A
one, single
monocyte
15
Q
morph/o
A
shape, form
morphology
16
Q
myel/o
A
bone marrow
myeloblast
17
Q
neutr/o
A
neutral
neither base or acid
neutropenia
18
Q
nucle/o
A
nucleus
polymorphonuclear
19
Q
phag/o
A
eat, swallow
phagocyte
20
Q
poikil/o
A
varied, irregular
poikilocytosis
21
Q
sider/o
A
iron
sideropenia
22
Q
spher/o
A
globe, round
spherocytosis
23
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
24
Q
-apheresis
A
removal, carrying away
plasmapheresis
25
-blast
immature cell, embryocyte
| monoblast
26
-cytosis
abnormal condition of cells
| macrocytosis
27
-emia
blood condition
| leukemia
28
-gen
giving rise to, producing
| fibrogen
29
-globin, -globulin
protein
| hemoglobin
30
-lytic
pertaining to destruction
| thrombolytic therapy
31
-oid
derived or originating from
| myeloid
32
-osis
abnormal condition
| thrombosis
33
-penia
deficiency
| granulocytopenia
34
-phage
eat, swallow
| macrophage
35
-philia
```
attraction for (an increase in cell numbers)
eosinophilia
```
36
-phoresis
carrying, transmission
| electrophoresis
37
-poiesis
formation
| hematopoiesis
38
-stasis
stop, control
| hemostasis
