Ch 6 Medical Terminology

Pathology

100

the condition of having to many red blood cells 

A. anemia

B. erythrocytosis

C hemophilia

B. Erythrocytosis

200

Rapid blood flow

A. Hemorrhage

B blood clot

C hemophilia

A. Hemorrhage

300

The condition of having to many platelets

A Thrombocytosis

B thrombopenia

C Leukemia

A Thrombocytosis

400

An anemia that develops as the result of the destruction  of erythrocytes

A Anemia

B Sickle cell anemia

C Hemolytic anemia

C Hemolytic Anemia

500

To convert from a liquid to a gel or solid as in blood coagulation

A blood clot

B coagulate

C hemophilia 

B coagulate

Abbreviation

100

ALL

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

200

AML

Acute Myelogenous

300

diff

differential

400

CBC

complete blood count

500

HCT, hct, crit

hematocrit

Suffixes

100

cell

-cyte

200

condition

-ai

300

swelling

-oma

400

cutting into

-otomy

500

pertaining to

-ous

Combining Forms

100

cyt/o

cell

200

lip/o

fat

300

thromb/o

clot

400

neutr/o

neutral

500

fus/o

pouring

Anatomical Term

100

A red blood cell

erythrocyte

200

A clotting cell

thrombocyte

300

A white blood cell

leukocyte

400

pertaining to fibers

fibrinous

500

pertaining to blood

sanguinous