CNHP 2010 Chapter 8 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| 1. chromat/o | color |
| 2. chyl/o | juice |
| 3. cyt/o | cell |
| 4. hem/o | blood |
| 5. hemat/o | blood |
| 6. immun/o | immune, resistant |
| 7. lymph/o | clear fluid |
| 8. morph/o | form |
| 9. myel/o | bone marrow or spinal cord |
| 10. phag/o | eat or swallow |
| 11. blast/o | germ or bud |
| 12. chrom/o | color |
| 13. plas/o | formation |
| 14. reticul/o | a net |
| 15. splen/o | spleen |
| 16. thromb/o | clot |
| 17. thym/o | thymus |
| 18. microcytosis | presence of small red blood cells |
| 19. hypochromic | pale in color; lighter in color than normal |
| 20. macrocytosis | presence of large red blood cells |
| 21. anisocytosis | presence of red blood cells of unequal size (an = not, without; iso = equal) |
| 22. poikilocytosis | presence of large, irregularly shaped red blood cells (poikilo= irregular) |
| 23. reticulocytosis | an increased number of immature erythrocytes in the blood |
| 24. erythropenia | an abnormally reduced number of red blood cells |
| 25. lymphocytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of lymphocytes |
| 26.neutropenia | a decreased number of neutrophils |
| 27. pancytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of all cellular components in the blood |
| 28. thrombocytopenia | an abnormally decreased number of platelets in the blood, impairing the clotting process |
| 29. hemolysis | breakdown of the red blood cell membrane |
| 30. immunosuppression | impaired ability to provide an immune response |
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