Medical Terms

(Home)stasis

(same) controlling, stopping

Blood

Hom/o, hemat/o

(Patho)gen

(disease) producing

(hema)tologist

(blood) one who studies

(hema) topoisesis

(blood) formation

(erytho) cyte

(red) cell

(leuko) cyte

(white) cell

(thrombo) cyte

(clotting) cell

(hemo) globin

(blood) protein substance responsible for oxygen transport

Bone marrow

myel/o

(erythro) protien

(red) forming substance

(hemo) siderin

(blood) iron substance

(hemo) lysis

(blood) breakdown

(eosino) phil

(rosy-colored) attraction

(neutro) phil

(neutral) attraction

(phago) cyte

(eat, swallow) cell

(baso) phil

(base) attraction

Plasma

Plasm/o

serum

ser/o

(anti) gen

(anti) producing

(agglutino) gen

(clumping) producing

(agglutin) in

(clumping) substance

(hemo) lytic

(blood) pertaining to