definition
what does the term plas/o mean?
What is the function of red blood cells?
carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body
what word part means amnion
amni/o
what is ischemia?
loss of normal blood flow to part of the body
what does coccus mean
singular
what does the term blephar/o mean?
eyelid
What protein in red blood cells carries oxygen?
Hemoglobin
what word part means sharp
acu/o
what is acromegaly
large amount of growth after puberty
what has no nucleus?
erthrocyte
what does the term -megaly mean?
enlargement
What is the function of platelets?
stop bleeding when you have a cut or wound
what word part means pain
-algia
what is splenomegaly
enlargement of the spleen
what stops bleeding?
thrombocytes
what does the term -trophy mean?
development
What is the most abundant type of blood cell?
red blood cells
what word part means armpit
axill/o
what is achondroplasia
a type of dwarfism which makes limbs short
when are phils increased?
during something bad
what does the term -genic mean?
what is high when you have an allergic reaction
ensophils
what word part means one who?
-er
what is blepheroptosis
dropping eyes
what is formed in bone marrow?
mononuclears