roots
hem/o
What is blood
-algia
what is pain
sphygmomanometer
what is instrument measuring blood pressure
throm-bus
What is throm
a common type of anemia where the red blood cell has a hard, rigid, shape
splen/o
What is spleen
-penia
what is deficiency
clot breakdown agent
what is thrombolytic
BMT
What is bone marrow transplant
What lymphatic structures (2) act as filters
what are the spleen and lymph nodes
Thym/o
What is thymus
-ptysis
What is coughing
hemorrhage
What is excessive blood loss (blood burst forth)
WBC (laboratory test)
What is white blood count
What are lymph vessels
leuk/o
What is white
-rrhage
what is to burst forth, discharge
anti/gen
substance that causs the body to produce antibodies (against creation)
mi-cro-cy-to-sis (2)
mi
to
Name 3 out of the 5 lymphatic organs/structures
what are lymph vessels, lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus
myel/o
What is bone marrow
-emia
what is blood condition
anti/body
plas-ma-pher-e-sis (2)
Build a medical term: lymph tumor
what is lymphoma