Phlebotomy Chapter 4
Terms
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- Hepatitis means:
- Inflammation of the liver.
- The abbreviation PT stands for:
- Prothrombin Time.
- What word is used to describe the breakdown of red blood cell?
- Hemolysis.
- The ability of the body to maintain equilibrium or "steady state" is called:
- Homoeostasis.
- The combining form "erythro" means:
- Red.
- The singular form of atria is:
- Atrium.
- The pleural form of lumen is:
- Lumina.
- What word means "large cell?"
- Macrocyte.
- What word means "controlling blood flow?"
- Hemostatis.
- In which of the following pairs of letters is each letter pronounced separately?
- "Pn" as in dyspnea.
- The "e" is pronounced separately in:
- Syncope.
- What is an example fo a suffix?
- Oxia.
- In the term "bicuspid," bi- is a"
- Prefix.
- The letter "c" has the sound of "s" in the term:
- Hypoglycemia.
- RBC
- Red Blood Count.
- RPR
- Rapid Plasma Reagin.
- Diff.
- Differential.
- EEG
- Electroencephalogram.
- IM.
- Intramuscular.
- ASO.
- Antistreptolysin O
- CMV.
- Cytomegalovirus.
- FUO.
- Fever of Unknown Origin.
- DOB.
- Date of Birth.
- Rx.
- Prescription.
- ESR.
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate.
- W.
- Water Reactive.
- LD.
- Lactic Dehydrogenase.
- O & P
- Ova & Parasites.
- PKU.
- Phenylketonuria.
- RA.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis.
- NPO.
- Nothing by mouth.
- wt.
- Weight.
- Arteri.
- Artery.
- Cardi.
- Heart.
- Cyte.
- Cell.
- Derm.
- Skin.
- Glyc.
- Sugar.
- Hem.
- Blood.
- Hepat.
- Liver.
- Onco.
- Tumor.
- Oste
- Bone.
- Phleb.
- Vein.
- Pulmon.
- Lung
- Scler.
- Hard.
- Thromb.
- Clot.
- Vas.
- Vessel.
- A/An
- Without.
- Anti.
- Against.
- Brady.
- Slow.
- Dys.
- Difficult.
- Homo.
- Same.
- Hypo.
- Low,or Under.
- Micro.
- Small.
- Poly.
- Many.
- Algia.
- Pain.
- Emia.
- Blood Condition.
- Gram.
- Recording, Writing.
- Itis.
- Inflammation.
- Logist
- Specialist in the study of.
- Lysis.
- Breakdown, destruction.
- Oma.
- Tumor.
- Osis.
- Condition.
- Pathy.
- Disease.
- Penia.
- Deficiency.
- rrhage.
- Bursting forth.
- Stasis.
- Stopping, controlling.
- Tomy.
- Cutting, incision.