Applied terminology for blood, lymphatics, and Immunity Flashcards

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Anemia

A

condition without blood

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Anticoagulant

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on that is against clotting

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Antigen

A

antibody producer

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Antihistamine

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against histamine

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Autoimmune

A

self-exemption/ protection

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Coagulation

A

process of clotting

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Erthrocyte

A

a red cell

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Hematology

A

study of blood

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Hematoma

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a “tumor” / “swelling” of blood

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Hemolysis

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process of breaking blood

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Hemorrhage

A

escaping blood

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Icteric

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pertaining to jaundice

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Inflammation

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process/ condition of fire

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Inguinal

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pertaining to the groin

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Intravascular

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pertaining to inside the vessel

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Leukopenia

A

a deficiency of white cells

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Leukocyte

A

a white cell

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Leukocytosis

A

condition of white cells

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Lipemia

A

a blood condition of fat

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Morphology

A

study of shape/ form

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Pancytopenia

A

deficiency of all blood cells

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Poikilocytosis

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condition of varied/ irregular cells

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Polycythemia

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condition of many cells of blood

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Pruritus

A

pertaining to itching

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Pyrexia

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a condition of fever

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Serology

A

study of serum

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Splenomegaly

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enlargement of spleen

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Thrombocytopenia

A

a deficiency of clot cells

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Thrombocyte

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a clot cell

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Tonsillitis

A

inflammation of tonsils

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Vascular

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pertaining to vessels