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Blood and Endocrine Terms

Interpret word parts for blood cells and hormone-related vocabulary.

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Suffixes can help separate a blood condition from a cell-count term. The ending -emia refers to a blood condition, while -penia indicates a shortage. In neutropenia, the shortage involves neutrophils.

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What does leukopenia mean?

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