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ABBREVIATIONS
COMBINING FORMS
DISEASES AND
DISORDERS
CELLS
LABARATORY TESTS AND CLINICAL PROCEDURES
100
CBC
What is complete blood count
100
same,equal
What is is/o
100
the increase in cancerous blood cells
What is leukemia
100
erythrocyte
What is a red blood cell?
100
the time required for blood to stop flowing froma tiny puncture wound
What is bleeding time
200
EOS
What is eosinophils
200
white
What is leuk/o
200
granulocytosis the abnormal increase in granulocytes in the blood?
What is granulocytosis
200
a unspecialized cell that gives rise to mature, specialized forms
What is a stem cell
200
the time it take for blood to clot inside a test tube
What is coagulation time
300
Hgb,HGB
What is hemoglobing
300
bone marrow
What is myel/o
300
the malignant neoplasm of bone marrow
What is multiple myeloma
300
a white blood cell that contains heparin (clotting process) and histamine (involved in allergic reactions)
What is a basophil
300
the number of leukocytes per cubic millimeter or microliter of blood
What is white blood cell count (WBC)
400
within normal limits
What is within normal limits
400
neutr/o
What is neutral
400
hemophillia
What is the excessive bleeding caused by hereditary lack of one protein substances necessary for blood clotting/
400
controls the immune response; makes antibodies to antigens
What is a lympocyte
400
hematocrit
What is the percentage of erythrocytes in a volume of blood?
500
granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
What is G-CSF
500
sider/o
What is iron
500
hemochromatosis
What is the excessive iron deposits throughout the body?
500
monocyte phagocytic cell that becomes a macrophage and digests bacteria and tissue debris
What is monocyte
500
apheresis
What is the seperation of blood into component parts and removal of a select part of the blood?