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MedTemCp13CFSW

MedTemCp13 Combing Forms,Suffixes,and Words

CFSWMeaning
Bas/o base
Base Alkaline.
Alkaline The opposite of acid.
-phil Attraction to
Chrom/o color
Coagul/o clotting
Eosin/o red, dawn, rosy
Granul/o Granules
Hemoglobin/o hemoglobin
Is/o, is/o Same, equal
Mon/o one, sigle
Myel/o bone marrow
Neutr/o neutral
Neutral Neigther base nor acid.
-crit to separate
-cytosis increase in the number of cells
-genous pretaining to or produced in
Poikil/o varied, irregular
Sider/o iron
Spher/o globe, round
Thomb/o clot
Anis/o Unequal
-apheresis removal, a carrying away
-blast immature cell, embryonic
-cytosis Abnomoral condition of cells or increase in cells
-globulin protein
-lytic pretaining to destruction
-oid derived form
-0sis abnormal conditon
-penia deficiency
-phage eat, swallow
-philla attraction for or increase in cell numbers
-phoresis carrying, transmisson
-poiesis formation
Albumin Protein in blood.
Anisocytosis Cells are unequal in size.
Anibody Protien produce by leukocytes in reaponse to bacteria, virus, and other alligens.
Anticoagulant Against clotting.
Antigen Substance that simulates that production of a antibody.
Basophil Granulocystoc white blood cell with granules that stain blue when exposed to a basic dye.
Billrubon Orange-yellow pigment in bile formed by the breakdown of hemoglobin when red cells die.
Coagulation Blood clotting.
Coagulopathy Clotting disease condition.
Colony-stimulating factor Protein that simulates the growth and proliferation of white blood cells.
Cytology Study of Cells.
Differenttion Change in stucture and function of a cell as it matures.
Electrophoreis Methond of separating serum proteins by electrical charge.
Eosinophil Granulocystic white blood cell with granules that stain red with the acidic gye eosin.
Eosinophilla Atrraction of red blood cells.
Erythroblast Immmature red blood cell.
Erythrocytopenia Red blood celll deficiency.
Erythropoiesis Red blood cell formation.
Erythropoietin Hormone secreted from kidney that sitmulates formation of red blood cells.
Fibrin Protien threads that form the basis of a blood clot.
Fibrinogen Plama protein that is converted to fibrin in the clotting process,
Globulins Part of blood containg diffrent plasma protein
Granulocyte White blood cell with numerous dark-staining granules.
Granulocytopenia Granules cell deficiency.
Hematopoiesis Blood formation.
Hemoglobin Blood protein containing iron, carries oxygen in red blood cells.
Hemoglobinpathy Blood protien disease contion.
Hemolysis Destruction or breakdown of blood.
Hemostasis Blood control or stoping
Heparin Anit coagulant foun in blood and tissue cells.
Hypochprmic Defeninecy of color.
Immune reaction Reasponse of the immune system to foreign invasion
Immunoglobulin Protein with antibody activity.
Luekapheresis White cell removal.
Leukocytopenia White cell deficiency.
Lympocyte Mononuclear lekocyte that produces antibodies.
Macrocytosis Large abnormal conditon of cells.
Macrophage Monocyte that migrates from the blood to tissue spaces
Megakaryocte Large platelet percurosor cell found in the bone marrow.
Microcytosis Small cell abnormal condition of cells.
Monoblast One immmature cell.
Monocyte Large mononuclear phagovytic leukocytes formed in bone marrow.
Mononuclear Pretaining to a cell with a single round nucleus.
Morphology Study of shape or form.
Myeloblast Bone marrow imatture cell.
Myeliod Dervied from muscle.
Myelogenous Pretaining to or produced in bone marrow.
Myelopoies Bone marrow formation.
Neutophil Granulocytic leukocyte formation bone marrow with neutral-staining granules.
Neurophilla Attraction for neutral.
Pancytopenia All cell deficiency.
Phagocyte Eat or swallow cell.
Plasma Liquid protion of blood
Plasmapheresis Removal of plasma form withdrawn blood by centirfuge.
Platelet Smallest blood cell, they clump at sites of injury to prevent bleeding and facilitate clotting.
Plateltpheresis Surgical repair removal.
Poikilocystosis Irregalr condition of cells.
Polymorphonuclear Many shape nucleus.
Prothrombin Plasma protein converted too thrombin in the clotting process.
Reticulovyte Immature eryhtocyte with a network of strands that are seen sfter staining the cell with special dyes.
Rh factor Antigen on red cells of Rh+ individulas.
Serum Plama minus clotting protiens and cells.
Sideropenia Iron deficiency.
Spherpcytpsos Round cell.
Stem cell Unspecialized cell that gives rise to mature, specialized forms.
Thombin Enzyme that converts fibrinogen to fibrin during coagulation.
Thombocyte Platelet.
Thombocyopenia Clot cell deficiency
Thrombolytic therapy Pretaining to destruction of clot treatment.
Thrombosis Clot abnormal condition.
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Immature lymphocytes predominate.
Acute myelogenous leukemia Immature ganulocytes predominate.
Antiglobin test Test for the presence of antibodies that coat and damage erytocytes.
Apheresis Separation of the blood into component parts and removal of a select part from the blood.
Aplastic Anemia Failure of blood cell production due to aplasia of bone marrow cells.
Aplasia Absence of development or formation.
Autologus transfusion The collection and later reinfusion of patient's own blood or blood components.
Bleeding time Time required for blood to stop flowing from a tiny puncture wound.
Blood transfusion Whole blood or cells are taken from a donor and infused into a patent.
Bone marrow biopst Micoscopic examination of a core of bone marrow removed with a needle.
Cronic lympocytic leukemia Abnormal numbersof relatively mature lynphocytes predominate in the marrow, lymp nodes, and spleen.
Chronic myelogenous leukmia Both mature and immature granulocytes are present in the marrow and bloodstream.
Coagulation time Time required for venous blood to clot in a test tube.
Complete blood count Determination of the number of red and white cells and platelets, hemoglobin level and hematocrit, and red cell indices-MCH,MCV,MCHC.
Dyscrasia Disease.
Ecchymoses Larger blue or purplish patches on the skin also called brusises.
Erythocyte sedimentation rate Speed at which erythocytes settlr out the plasma.
Granulocytosis Abnormal increase in granulocyes in the blood.
Hematocrit Percemtage of erythocytes in the blood.
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant Peripheral stem cells from a compatible donor are adiministered into a recipient's vein.
Hemochromatosis Excess iron deposits thoughout the body.
Hemoglobin test Total amout of hemoglobin in a sample of peripheral blood.
Hemolytic anemia Reduction in red cells due tp excessive destruction.
Hemophilla Excessive bleeding by hereditary lack of one of the protein substances necessary for blood clotting.
Instrinsic factor Aid of food that cannot be absrob in the bloodstream.
Mononucleosis An infectious disease marked by increased numbers of leukocytes and enlarged cervical lymph nodes.
Multiple myeloma Malignant neoplasm of bone marrow.
Palliative Relieving but not curing.
Partial thromboplastin time Measures the presence of plasma factors that act in a portion of coagulation pathway.
Pernicious anemia Lacl of mature eryhtocytes caused by inabillity to absorb vitamin B12 into the body.
Petechiae Tiny purple or red flat spots appearing on the skin as result of hemorrhages.
Platet count Number of erythocytes per cubic millimeter or microliter of blood.
Polycytemia vera General increase in red blood cells.
Prothrombin time Test of the ablity of blood cells to clot.
Purpura Multple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulation of blood under the skin.
Red blood cell count Number of eryhrocytes per cubic mikkneter or micoliter of blood.
Red blood cell morphology Microscopic examination of a stained blood smear to determine the shape of individual red cells.
Relapse Leukemia cells reappear in the vlood and bone marrow.
Remission Diappearance of signs of disease,
Sickle cell anemia A hereditary conditon characterized by abnormal sickle shape of erythocytes and by hemolyis.
Thalassemia An inherited defect in the ability to produce hemoglobin, usally seen in persons of Mediterranean background,
White blood cell count Number of leukeocytes per cubic milmeter or micoliter of blood.
White blood cell differential Percentage of the total White Blood Cell makde up by different type of leukeocytes.
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