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Med Term Test Ch 6-8
Cardiovascular, blood, lymph, respiratory
Question | Answer |
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adenoid/o | adenoid |
agglutin/o | to clump |
angi/o | vessel |
ather/o | fat, yellowish plaque |
bas/o | base |
blast/o | immature cell |
coagul/o | clotting |
eosin/o | red, rosy |
erythr/o | red |
granul/o | granules |
hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
immun/o | protection |
is/o | equal |
kary/o | nucleus |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph |
lymphaden/o | lymph gland |
lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
morph/o | shape, form |
myel/o | bone marrow |
nucle/o | nucleus |
phag/o | to eat |
poikil/o | varied, irregular |
sarc/o | flesh |
spher/o | sphere, round |
splen/o | spleen |
thromb/o | clot, thrombus |
thym/o | thymus |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
macro- | large |
mono- | one |
pan- | all |
-cyte | cell |
-emia | blood condition |
-globin | protein |
-lysis, -lysic | destruction |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | condition |
-penia | deficiency, decreased number |
ALL | Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
T | Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy |
AML | Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia |
WBC | White Blood Cell (Count) |
CLL | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
CML | Chronic Myelotic Leukemia |
DIC | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation |
AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
CBC | Complete Blood Count |
diff | WBC Differential |
Hct | Hematocrit |
Hgb | Hemoglobin |
HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
NHL | non-Hodgkin Lymphoma |
RBC | Red Blood Cell (Count) |
alveol/o | alveolus |
anthrac/o | coal |
atel/o | incomplete |
bronch/o, bronch/i | bronchus |
bronchiol/o | little bronchus |
coni/o | dust |
epiglott/o | epiglottis |
laryng/o | larynx |
muc/o | mucus |
nas/o | nose |
orth/o | straight |
ox/i | oxygen |
pector/o | chest |
pharyng/o | pharynx |
phren/o | diaphragm |
pleur/o | pleura, chest |
pneum/o | lung, air |
pulmon/o | pulmonary |
py/o | pus |
rhin/o | nose |
sinus/o | sinus |
spir/o | breath, breathe |
thorac/o | chest |
trache/o | trachea |
phon/o | sound |
eu- | normal |
-capnia | carbon dioxide |
-ectasis | stretching, dilation |
-phonia | sound, voice |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptysis | coughing, spitting up |
-(r)rhea | excessive flow, discharge |
-thorax | chest |
ARDS | Acute (adult) Respiratory Distress Syndrom |
CF | Cystis Fibrosis |
CO2 | Carbon Dioxide |
COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder |