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Blood cells
Ends in -sis
Removal
Fears and Treatment
Past Terms
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These cells carry oxygen around your body.
What is erythrocytes.
100
This occurs to frostbite victims and may cause them to lose fingers and/or toes.
What is necrosis.
100
Removal of the kidney.
What is nephrectomy.
100
This is the fear of heights.
What is acrophobia.
100
This may occur to your muscles after a long day of exercising.
What is myalgia.
200
These cells mount an immune response when you become infected with a disease.
What is leukocytes.
200
This occurs to erythrocytes during a viral infection that targets them.
What is hemolysis.
200
Removal of the breast.
What is mastectomy.
200
This is the fear of open spaced/markets.
What is agoraphobia.
200
These tumors occur in the muscles and are benign.
What is myoma.
300
Another name for these types of cells is platelets.
What is thrombocytes.
300
This is a low white blood cell count.
What is leukocytosis.
300
Removal of the voice box.
What is laryngectomy.
300
This treatment is uses chemicals to combat cancer.
What is chemotherapy.
300
These tumors occur in the muscle and are malignant.
What is myosarcoma.
400
This is a deficiency in your clotting cell's ability to clot.
What is thrombocytopenia.
400
The formation of cancer.
What is carcinogenesis.
400
Removal of muscle mass due to disuse.
What is atrophy.
400
This type of treatment uses water to assist physical therapy patients.
What is hydrotherapy.
400
This type of pain occurs in the joints.
What is arthralgia.
500
This protein carries the oxygen in your erythrocytes.
What is hemoglobin.
500
This procedure would be used to remove fluid from areas in your chest.
What is thoracentesis.
500
Procedure use to remove the narrowing of a blood vessel by expanding it with a tiny balloon.
What is angioplasty.
500
This type of treatment uses x-rays to eliminate concentrated localizations of cancer that have not spread to other parts of the body.
What is radiotherapy.
500
This type of pain occurs in the nerves.
What is neuralgia.