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Combining Forms
Suffixes
Terminology
Prefixes
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100
lymph; lymphatic system
What is lymph/o-
100
Immature cell
What is -blast
100
A microorganism that causes disease
What is Pathogen
100
intra-
What is within
100
Abbreviation for Luekocytes
What is WBC
200
oxygen; quick
What is ox/y-
200
-cyte
What is cell
200
Thrombus
What is a blood clot
200
above; more than normal
What is hyper-
200
Red blood cell
What is RBC
300
myel/o-
What is bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin
300
Attraction to; fondness for
What is -phil
300
Medical speciality that studies the anatomy and physiology of blood
What is hematology
300
hypo-
What is below; deficient
300
red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood (hemoglobin)
What is Hgb
400
Action of pouring through (identify the combining form and medical term) (suffix "-ion", Prefix "Trans-")
What is fus/o- (pouring) [transfusion]
400
((A large) macr/o) thing that eats
What is Macrophage (-phage)
400
Chemical structures that carries a positive or negative charge
What are electrolytes
400
Condition of many (red) cells in the blood (suffix: -ia condition; state; thing, CF: cyt/o- cell, hem/o- blood)
What is poly- (many; much) [polycythemia]
400
HCT
What is Hematocrit (the ratio (%) of the volume of red blood cells to the total volume of blood)
500
Pertaining to the breakdown/destruction of a bloodclot (thrombus). (Suffix: -ic, Prefix: None)
What is thromb/o- thrombus (blood clot), ly/o- break down; destroy [thrombolytic]
500
Coagulation (coagul/o- clotting) provide the meaning
What is -ation (a process; being or having) the process of clotting
500
A clear, straw-colored liquid that represents 55% of blood
What is plasma
500
Pertaining to a substance (that comes) before a thrombus (is formed) (Suffix: -in, pertaining to; combining form: thromb/o- thrombus (blood clot))
What is pro- (before) [prothrombin]
500
Blood test used to determine the levels of various substances in the blood
What is PT (Prothrombin Time)