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myel spinal cord, bone marrow Myelitis 1) inflammation of the bone marrow, 2) inflammation ofthe spinal cord Myelocyte large cell in red bone marrow from which leukocytes are derived Myo muscle Myopathy any disease of muscle marked clinically by focaler diffuse muscle weakness Myositis inflammation of muscle tissue, especially of voluntary muscles, caused by infecction, trauma, autoimmune, or parasitic infection squamous pertaining to or covered with scales, pertaining to having a flattened appearance pan all panosteitis inflammation of an entire bone pancytopenia pronounced reduction in all of the cellular components and elements of blood rrhag 1) rupture, 2) profuse discharge of fluid Hemorrhage blood loss, usually describes episodes of bleeding lasting more than a few minutes, and may be life threatening Menorrhagia condition of menstrual bleeding that is excessive in number of days, amount of blood lost, or both Kaluretic pertaining to the increased excretion of potassium in urine Diuretic 1) agent that increases urine output, 2) pertaining to increase in urine output Kaliuresis excretion of potassium in the urine Natriuresis excretion of abnormal amounts of sodium in the urine embol to insert of plug in Embolus mass of undissolved matter present in blood or lymph vessel and that traveled to its present location by that blood or lymph that blocks the vessel Embolism sudden blockage of a blood vessel by an embolus Sigmoid resembling the letter S Nucleoid shaped like or having the appearance of a nucleus Myeloid 1) resembling a myelocyte, but not necessarily originating from bone marrow, 2) marrow- like medullary Myoid resembling muscle Morphology science of structure and form of organisms with out regard to function Polymorphic occuring in more than 1 form Polymorphonuclear possessing a mucleus which consists of several parts connected to one another by fine strands Thrombus blood clot Thrombosis presence of an intravascular blood clot, at its sit of formation, it may be life saving when it occurs in response to hemorrhagic event, or it could be life threatening allo other, different drom running or turning auto self, same Antihemorrhagic 1) agent that prevents hemorrhage, 2) pertaining to the prevention of hemorrhage Antinuclear pertaining to reacting with or destroying the nucleus of a cell Dromic pertaining to the propagation of a nerve impulse along an axon in the normal direction Prodromal pertaining to the initial stage of a disease, the interval between the earliest symptoms and the appearance of a rash or fever Allogenic transplant in which tissue from one individual isgrafted into that of another genetically non-identical member of the same species Alloplasia the development of tissue at a location where that type of tissue would not normally occur Autolysis the digestion of cells by the cells' own enzymes Autotrophic pertaining to organisms (such as green plants and bacteria) which are capable of producing their own nutrients from inorganic compounds Autosmia awareness of the odor of one's own body gen agent which produces or forms, one that is produced genic generation or production genous produced by or generated in genesis the act of reproducing, generation, the origin of chondrogenic pertaining to the formation of cartilage pathogenic pertaining to an agent that produces disease thrombogenic pertaining to producing or tending to produce a blood clot autogenous self-producing, originating, from within the body hematogenous pertaining to or originating in the blood pathogen microorganism capable of producing a disease antigen protein marking on surface of cell which indentifies the cells as being 'self' or 'foreign' histogenesis origin and development of tissue dysgenesis defective or abnormal development, particularily in the embryo hypogastrium abdominal region immediately below the umbilicus, between the right and left inguinal regions hypodermic pertaining to under or inserted under the dermis of the skin (injection) calcipenia deficiency of calcium in the body tissues and fluids hypervolemia abnormal increase in volume of circulating blood natri sodium poiesis formation or production mononucleosis presence of an abnormally high number of mononuclear leukocytes in the blood nucleophilic pertaining to having an attration to the nuclei enucleated having no nucleas erythropoiesis formation of red blood cells hematopoiesis production and development of all blood cells, normally occuring in the bone marrow hematopoietic 1) pertaining to the production and development of blood cells, 2) substance/agent that assists in or stimulates the production of blood cells