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45 Cards in this Set
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aden/o
agglutin |
gland
clumping,gluing |
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bas/o
blast/o |
base(alkaline, opposite of acide
embryonic |
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chrom/o
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color
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eosin/o
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dawn (rose color)
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erythr/o
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red
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granul/o
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granule
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hemo/o
hemat/o |
blood
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immune/o
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immune,immunity,safe
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kary/o
nucle/o |
nucleus
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leuk/o
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white
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lymphaden/o
lymph |
lymph gland (node)
lymph |
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lymphangi/o
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lymph vessel
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morph/o
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form.,shape,structure
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myel/o
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bone marrow,spinal cord
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neutr/o
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neutral,neither
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phag/o
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swallowing,eating
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plas/o
poikil/o |
formation,growth
varied,irregular |
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reticul/o
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net mesh
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sider/o
ser/o |
iron
secrum |
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splen/o
tromb/o |
spleen
blood clot |
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thym/o
xen/o |
thymus gland
foreign,strange |
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-blast
-emia |
embryonic cell
blood condition |
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-globin
-graft |
protein
transplantation |
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-osis
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abnormal condition;increase (used primarily with blood cells)
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-penia
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decrease,deficiency
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-phil
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attraction for
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-phoresis
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carrying,tranmission
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-phylaxis
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protection
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-poiesis
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formation,production
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-stasis
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standing still
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a
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without,not
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allo-
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other,differing from the normal
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aniso-
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unequal,dissimilar
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iso-
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same equal
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macro-
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large
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micro-
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small
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mono
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one
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poly
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many, much
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anemias
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anemia is a condition in which the oxigen-carrying capacity of blood is less than the require by the body.
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aplistic
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associated with bone marrow failure,dimineshed numbers of white blood cells.Serious form of animia that may be fatal
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folic acid deficiency anemia
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normal levels achieved by increasing folic acid in the diet or eliminating contributing causes.
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hymolytic
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associated with premature destruction of red blood cells
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hemorrhagic
iron deficiency anemia |
associated with blood volume
most common type of anemia |
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pernicious
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chronic,progressive disorder found mostly in people over 50.treated with b12 injections.
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sickle cell anemia
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most common generic disorder in people of african descent.
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