IMMUNOLOGY & HEMATOLOGY (CHAPTER 7) BIO-120-A MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPH/ATIC

PERTAINING TO (THE) LYMPHATIC SYSYTEM

HEMATOPOEISIS

HEMAT/O/POIESIS

PROCESS OF BLOOD FORMATION

ERYTHROCYTE

ERYTHR/O/CYTE

RED (BLOOD) CELL

ERYTHROBLAST

ERYTHR/O/BLAST

IMMATURE RED (BLOOD) CELL

OXYHEMOGLOBIN

OX/Y/HEM/O/GLOB/IN

OXYGENATED BLOOD SUBSTANCE SHAPED LIKE A GLOBE

ERYTHROPOIETIN

ERYTHR/O/POIETIN

SUBSTANCE THAT FORMS RED (BLOOD CELLS)

LEUKOCYTE

LEUK/O/CYTE

WHITE (BLOOD) CELL

NEUTROPHIL

NEUTR/O/PHIL

(WHITE BLOOD CELL THAT IS) ATTRACTED TO (A) NEUTRAL (pH)

EOSINOPHIL

EOSIN/O/PHIL

(WHITE BLOOD CELL THAT IS) ATTRACTED TO (AN) ACIDIC (pH)

BASOPHIL

BAS/O/PHIL

(WBC THAT IS) ATTRACTED TO (AN) ALKALINE (pH)

MONOCYTE

MON/O/CYTE

CELL (THAT HAS) ONE (LOBE IN ITS NUCLEUS)

THROMBOCYTE

THROMB/O/CYTE

CELL (THAT FORMS) BLOOD CLOTS

MEGAKARYOCYTE

MEGA/KARY/O/CYTE

CELL (WITH A) LARGE NUCLEUS

LYMPHOID

LYMPH/OID

RESEMBLING (THE) LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

ALLERGEN

ALLER/GEN

THAT WHICH PRODUCES ALLERGIES

HEMOSTASIS

HEM/O/STASIS

BLOOD STANDING STILL

PATHOGEN

PATH/O/GEN

THAT WHICH PRODUCES DISEASE

PHAGOCYTE

PHAG/O/CYTE

CELL (THAT) EATS

LYMPHOCYTE

LYMPH/O/CYTE

LYMPHATIC CELL

CYTOTOXIC

CYT/O/TOX/IC

PERTAINING TO (A) CELL (THAT) POISONS

SUPPRESSOR

SUPPRESS/OR

THING THAT PRESSES DOWN (THE IMMUNE RESPONSE)

IMMUNOGLOBULIN

IMMUN/O/GLOBUL/IN

GLOBE SHAPED IMMUNE RESPONSE SUBSTANCE

HEMORRHAGE

HEM/O/RRHAGE

EXCESSIVE BLOOD FLOW

PANCYTOPENIA

PAN/CYT/O/PENIA

CONDITION OF DEFICIENCY (IN) ALL CELLS

ANEMIA

AN/EMIA

CONDITION OF THE BLOOD OF NOT (ENOUGH RED BLOOD CELLS)

HEMOLYSIS

HEM/O/LYSIS

PROCESS TO BREAK DOWN BLOOD

LEUKEMIA

LEUK/EMIA

CONDITION OF THE BLOOD (WITH TOO MANY IMMATURE) WHITE (BLOOD CELLS)

MYELOMA

MYEL/OMA

TUMOR (OF THE) BONE MARROW

COAGULOPATHY

COAGUL/O/PATHY

DISEASE (CAUSED BY) CLOTTING

HEMOPHILIA

HEM/O/PHIL/IA

CONDITION (OF THE) BLOOD (IN WHICH IT HAS A) FONDNESS FOR (NOT CLOTTING)

LYMPHEDEMA

LYMPH/EDEMA

SWELLING (WITH) LYMPH

LYMPHANGIOGRAM

LYMPH/ANGI/O/GRAM

PICTURE (OF THE) LYMPHATIC VESSELS

PHLEBOTOMY

PHLEB/O/TOMY

PROCESS OF CUTTING (INTO A) VEIN

PLASMAPHERESIS

PLASM/APHER/ESIS

PROCESS OF PLASMA WITHDRAWAL

INHIBITOR

INHIBIT/OR

THING THAT BLOCKS

THROMBOLYTIC

THROMB/O/LYT/IC

PERTAINING TO BREAKING DOWN (A) BLOOD CLOT

BIOPSY

BI/OPSY

PROCESS OF VIEWING LIVING TISSUE

EXCISIONAL

EX/CIS/ION/AL

PERTAINING TO (THE) ACTION (OF) CUTTING OUT

SPLENECTOMY

SPLEN/ECTOMY

SURGICAL REMOVAL (OF THE) SPLEEN