Blood And The Lymphic And Immune Systems Flashcards

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Basophilic

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A granulocytic leukocyte that attracts a basic pH stain

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Eosinophilic

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A granulocytic leukocyte that attracts a rosy red stain

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Neutrophilic

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A granulocytic leukocyte with a single, large nucleus

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Dyscrasia

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A general term indicating the presence of a disease affecting blood

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Hemophilia

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Hereditary clotting disorder

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Pancytopenia

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Having too few of all cells

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Septicemia

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Having bacteria or their toxins in the bloodstream

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Aplastic anemia

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Severe form of anemia the develops as a consequence of loss of functioning red bone marrow

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Erythrocytosis

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The condition of having too many red blood cells

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Erythropenia

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The condition of having too few red blood cells

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Hypochromic anemia

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Anemia resulting from having insufficient hemoglobin in the erythrocytes

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Thrombocytosis

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The condition of having too many platelets

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Thrombopenia

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Too few platelets

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Urticaria

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Severe itching associated with hives

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Lymphangioma

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A tumor in a lymphatic vessel

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Lymphoma

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A tumor in lymphatic tissue

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Sarcoidosis

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Disease of unknown cause that forms fibrous lesions commonly appearing in the lymph nodes, liver, lungs, spleen, eyes, and small bones of hands and feet