Chapter 11 blood Med Term

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lymph/o

Refers to lymph.

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gen/o

Means to create or to produce.

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-esis

Denotes an abnormal condition, action, or process.

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-globin

A type of protein.

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leuk/o

Refers to white.

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neutr/o

Indicates neutral.

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cyte

Refers to a cell.

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-cyte

Also means cell.

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granul/o

Refers to a granule.

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-ia

A suffix indicating a condition.

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pan-

Indicates all.

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anti-

Means against.

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poikil/o

Refers to irregularly shaped.

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-logist

A specialist in the study of.

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-osis

Indicates a condition.

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-oma

Refers to a tumor.

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bas/o

Means base or alkaline.

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-gen

Meaning to create or to produce.

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-crit

Means to separate.

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macro-

Indicates large.

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thromb/o

Refers to a clot.

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globul/o

Refers to a protein.

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-poiesis

Means to make.

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an-

Means no, not, or without.

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hem/o

Refers to blood.

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hypo-

Indicates deficient or below.

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mono-

Means one.

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chrom/o

Refers to color.

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nucle/o

Means control center.

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ox/o

Refers to oxygen.

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fibrin/o

Refers to fiber.

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-stasis

Indicates control or staying in one place.

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a-

Means no, not, or without.

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eosin/o

Refers to dawn or rosy-red.

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-pathy

Indicates disease.

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-philia

Denotes attraction for.

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-lysis

Refers to destruction or separation.

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-poietin

The maker of.

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coagul/o

Refers to clotting or clumping.

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plas/o

Means formation.

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blast/o

Refers to an immature cell.

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-penia

Indicates deficiency.

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-logy

The study of.

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spher/o

Means sphere.

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morph/o

Refers to shape.

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-oid

Indicates resembling.

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immun/o

Refers to protection.

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hemat/o

Refers to blood.

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erythr/o

Means red.

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poly-

Indicates much or many.

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-in

Refers to a chemical compound.

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myel/o

Means spinal cord or bone marrow.

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-phil

Indicates attraction for.

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micro-

Means small.

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-ant

Refers to an agent or forming.

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globin/o

Refers to protein.

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phage

Means to eat or swallow.

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cyt/o

Refers to a cell.

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-us

Means pertaining to.

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-ic

Denotes pertaining to.

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-emia

Refers to a blood condition.

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hyp(o)-

Indicates deficient or below; the 'o' is dropped if the root begins with an 'o', derived from hypo-.

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-us

Means pertaining to.

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phil/o

Indicates attraction for.

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emia

Refers to a blood condition.