Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

red blood cells

erythrocytes

enucleated

lack nuclei (erythrocyte)

white blood cells

leukocytes

granulocytes

neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils

agranulocytes

lymphocytes and monocytes

platelets

thrombocytes

plasma

liquid portion of blood (water and proteins)

gamma globulins

antibodies

universal blood donor

O-

universal blood recipient

AB+

antigens

substance capable of inducing formation of antibody

antibodies

protein produced in body as a response to invasion of foreign substance

lymph is ______ that has left the blood

plasma

vessels in the digestive system that collect lymph

lacteals

returns lymph to venous circulation

thoracic duct

bas/o

base

chrom/o

color

coagul/o

clotting

cyt/o

cell

eosin/o

rosy red

erythr/o

red

fibrin/o

fibers

fus/o

pouring

hem/o

blood

agglutin/o

clumping

phag/o

eat, swallow

sanguin/o

blood

septic/o

infection

granul/o

granules

hemat/o

blood

leuk/o

white

lip/o

fat

lymph/o

lymph

morph/o

shape

myel/o

bone marrow

neutr/o

neutral

phleb/o

vein

thromb/o

clot

-apheresis

removal

-crit

separation of

-cyte

cell

-cytic

pertaining to cells

-cytosis

more than the normal number of cells

-emia

blood condition

-globin

protein

-globulin

protein

-phage

to eat

-toxic

pertaining to poison

-ia

condition

-ion

action

-logy

study of

-lytic

destruction

-oid

resembling

-oma

mass

-osis

abnormal condition

-otomy

cutting into

-penia

too few

-phil

attracted to

-philia

condition of being attracted to

-philic

pertaining to being attracted to

-plastic

pertaining to development

-poiesis

formation

-rrhage

abnormal flow

-rrhagic

pertaining to abnormal flow

-stasis

standing still

a-

without

an-

without

anti-

against

auto-

self

contra-

against

dys-

abnormal

homo-

same

hyper-

excessive

hypo-

insufficient

mono-

one

pan-

all

poly-

many

trans-

across

adenoid/o

adenoids

axill/o

axilla

conjunctiv/o

conjunctiva

cortic/o

outer layer

dermat/o

skin

immun/o

protection

inguin/o

groin

lymphaden/o

lymph node

lymphangi/o

lymph vessel

myel/o

bone marrow

nas/o

nose

nucle/o

nucleus

path/o

disease

pneumon/o

lung

rhin/o

nose