Prepare for your exams
Get points
Guidelines and tips

Sell on Docsity

Prepare for your exams

Study with the several resources on Docsity

Earn points to download

Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan

Guidelines and tips

Sell on Docsity

Prepare for your exams

Study with the several resources on Docsity

Find documents

Prepare for your exams with the study notes shared by other students like you on Docsity

Search Store documents

The best documents sold by students who completed their studies

Search through all study resources

Docsity AINEW

Summarize your documents, ask them questions, convert them into quizzes and concept maps

Explore questions

Clear up your doubts by reading the answers to questions asked by your fellow students

Earn points to download

Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan

Share documents

20 Points

For each uploaded document

Answer questions

5 Points

For each given answer (max 1 per day)

All the ways to get free points

Get points immediately

Choose a premium plan with all the points you need

Study Opportunities

Choose your next study program

Get in touch with the best universities in the world. Search through thousands of universities and official partners

Community

Ask the community

Ask the community for help and clear up your study doubts

University Rankings

Discover the best universities in your country according to Docsity users

Free resources

Our save-the-student-ebooks!

Download our free guides on studying techniques, anxiety management strategies, and thesis advice from Docsity tutors

From our blog

Exams and Study

Go to the blog

Chapter 13 & 14 Definitions | AHC 115 - Medical Terminology, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

Vol State Community College Medical Sciences

Class: AHC 115 - Medical Terminology; Subject: Allied Health Career; University: Volunteer State Community College; Term: Fall 2011;

Typology: Quizzes

2010/2011

Uploaded on 11/09/2011

chestina-hix3 🇺🇸

8 documents

1 / 10

This page cannot be seen from the preview

Don't miss anything!

TERM 1

chrom/o

DEFINITION 1

color.

TERM 2

hypochromic

DEFINITION 2

sufficient color.

TERM 3

coagul/o

DEFINITION 3

clotting.

TERM 4

anticoagulant

DEFINITION 4

substance against clotting.

TERM 5

hem/o

DEFINITION 5

blood.

Partial preview of the text

Download Chapter 13 & 14 Definitions | AHC 115 - Medical Terminology and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity!

chrom/o

color.

TERM 2

hypochromic

DEFINITION 2

sufficient color.

TERM 3

coagul/o

DEFINITION 3

clotting.

TERM 4

anticoagulant

DEFINITION 4

substance against clotting.

TERM 5

hem/o

DEFINITION 5

blood.

hemolysis

destruction of blood.

Chapter 13 & 14 Definitions | AHC 115 - Medical Terminology, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

Related documents

Partial preview of the text

Download Chapter 13 & 14 Definitions | AHC 115 - Medical Terminology and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity!

chrom/o

color.

TERM 2

hypochromic

DEFINITION 2

sufficient color.

TERM 3

coagul/o

DEFINITION 3

clotting.

TERM 4

anticoagulant

DEFINITION 4

substance against clotting.

TERM 5

hem/o

DEFINITION 5

blood.

hemolysis

destruction of blood.

TERM 7

hemat/o

DEFINITION 7

blood.

TERM 8

hematocrit

DEFINITION 8

seperates blood.

TERM 9

is/o

DEFINITION 9

same, equal.

TERM 10

anisocytosis

DEFINITION 10

abnormal condition of cells of unequal size.

poikilocytosis

abnormal condition of shape in blood cells.

TERM 17

thromb/o

DEFINITION 17

clot.

TERM 18

thrombocytopenia

DEFINITION 18

defiency of blood platelets.

TERM 19

-apheresis

DEFINITION 19

removal, a carrying away.

TERM 20

plasmapheresis

DEFINITION 20

to remove plasma.

-cytosis

abnormal condition of cells (increase in cells).

TERM 22

macrocytosis

DEFINITION 22

abnormally large red blood cells.

TERM 23

microcytosis

DEFINITION 23

abnormally small red blood cells.

TERM 24

anemia

DEFINITION 24

deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin. Pg. 517.

TERM 25

aplastic anemia

DEFINITION 25

failure of blood cell production in the bone marrow.

complete blood count (CBC)

determination of numbers of blood cells, hemoglobin

concentration, hematocrit, and red cell values- MCH, MCV,

MCHC (see Abbreviations).