For Each Vocabulary Word Below, Select the Corresponding Definition from the List

question 84

Multiple Choice

For each vocabulary word below, select the corresponding definition from the list provided.
-Anemia

• A)Severe pain in a joint
• B)Reduction of the number of red blood cells
• C)Chronic excessive thirst and intake of fluid
• D)Small, flat, hemorrhagic patch larger than a petechia on the skin
• E)Cell surface protein to which a specific molecule (e.g., a hormone) can bind
• F)Stoppage or cessation of bleeding
• G)Decrease in number of granulocytes
• H)Muscle pain
• I)Insoluble protein that is essential for the clotting of blood
• J)Platelet
• K)Enlargement of the liver
• L)Increase in the total red blood cell mass in the blood
• M)Abnormal rarefaction of bone
• N)Decrease in the number of platelets in circulating blood

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Definitions:

-ectomy

A suffix used in medical terminology to indicate the surgical removal of a specified part of the body.

-uria

A suffix used in medical terminology to describe conditions related to urine, such as polyuria (production of a large volume of urine) or hematuria (presence of blood in urine).

-itis

Refers to inflammation or infection of a part of the body.

Hydro-

A prefix meaning water, used to denote a relationship to water or moisture in various scientific and technical contexts.