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CH 13 BLOOD REVIEW Flashcards

1
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mononuclear white blood cell formed in the lymph tissue; it is a phagocyte and the precursor of a macrophage

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monocyte

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thrombocyte or cell fragment that helps blood clot

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platelet

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cell in the bone marrow that gives rise to different types of blood cells

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hematopoeitic stem cell

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mononuclear leukocyte formed in lymph tissue; produces antobodies

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lymphocyte

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leukocyte with dense, reddish granules having an affinity for red acidic dye; associated with allergic reactions

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eosinophil

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6
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red blood cell

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erythrocyte

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leukocyte (polymorphonuclear granulocyte) formed in the bone marrow; granules do not stain intensely and have a pale color

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neutrophil

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leukocyte (granulocyte) with dark staining blue granules; releases histamine and heparin

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basophil

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9
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blood clotting

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coagulation

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10
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white blood cell with numerous cytoplasmic granules- 3 types

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granulocyte

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pertaining to a leukocyte with a single nucleus

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mononuclear

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12
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white blood cell with a multilobed nucleus

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polymorphonuclear

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13
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plasma protein ex; alpha, beta, gamma

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globulin

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14
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immature red blood cell

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erythroblast

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15
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large platelet precursor found in bone marrow

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megakaryocyte

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16
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monocyte that migrates from blood to tissue spaces, eats and destroys

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macrophage

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17
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blood protein containing iron/carries oxygen in RBC

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hemoglobin

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18
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liquid portion of blood

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plasma

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19
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immature bone marrow cell that creates granulocytes

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myeloblast

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20
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liquid portion of blood

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plasma

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21
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orange yellow pigment produced from hemoglobin when red blood cells are destroyed

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bilirubin

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22
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plasma protein converted to fibrin in clotting process

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fibrinogen

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23
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proteins in plasma; separated into alpha, beta and gamma types

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globulin

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24
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hormone secreted by the kidneys to stimulate bone marrow to produce red blood cells

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erythropoietin

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25
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substance (usually foreign) that stimulates production of an antibody

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antigen

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26
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protein in blood that maintains proper amount of water in blood

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albumin

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27
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specific protein produced by lymphocytes in response to antigens in the blood

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antibody

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28
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anticoagulent found in blood and tissue cells

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heparin

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29
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plasma minus clotting proteins and cells

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serum

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30
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change in structure and function of a cell as it matures

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differentiation

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31
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protein that stimulates growth of developing blood cells

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colony stimulating factor

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32
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four types of plasma proteins

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albumin, globulin, fibrinogen, and prothrombin

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33
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an antigen normally found on red blood cells of Rh+ people

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Rh factor

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34
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breakdown of red blood cells

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hemolysis

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35
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method of separating serum proteins by electricity

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electrophoresis

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36
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protein with antibody activity

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immunoglobulin

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37
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change in structure and function as a cell matures, specialization

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differentiation

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38
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removal by centrifuge of plasma from blood

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plasmapherisis

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39
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why is type O blood a universal donor?

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does not contain a or b antigens and will not create an immune response with antibodies of either blood type

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40
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anticoagulent substance found in liver cells, blood and tissue

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heparin

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41
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protein thread that forms the basis of a blood clot

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fibrin

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42
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plasma protein that is converted to thrombin in the clotting process

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prothrombin

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43
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plasma minus clotting proteins and cells

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serum

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44
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drug given to patients to prevent formation of clots

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warfarin/coumadin

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45
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plasma protein that is converted to fibrin in the clotting process

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fibrinogen

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46
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process of clotting

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coagulation

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47
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enzyme that helps convert fibrinogen to fibrin

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thrombin

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48
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a substance that prevents clotting

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anticoagulent

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49
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disease of hemoglobin

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hemoglobinopathy

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50
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study of cells

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cytology

51
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deficiency of white blood cells

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leukopenia

52
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study of shape or form of cells

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morphology

53
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cell with a large nucleus; platelet precursor

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megakaryocyte

54
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deficiency of iron

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sideropenia

55
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cell that eats or swallows other cells

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phagocyte

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myelopoiesis

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formation of bone marrow

57
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separation of platelets from the rest of the blood

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plateletphersis

58
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immature monocyte

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monoblast

59
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abnormal production of myeloid cells in bone marrow

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myelodysplasia

60
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controlling or stopping the flow of blood

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hemostasis

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treatment using drugs to destroy clots

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thrombolytic therapy

62
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formation of blood cells

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hematopoiesis

63
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derived in bone marrow

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myeloid

64
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deficiency of a type of white blood cell

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neutropenia

65
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percentage of red blood cells in a volume of blood

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hematocrit

66
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increase in a type of white blood cell seen in allergies

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eosinophil

67
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abnormal condition of clot formation

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thrombosis

68
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separation of white blood cells from a blood sample

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leukapheresis

69
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disease of clotting process

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coagulopathy

70
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deficiency of platelets

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thrombocytopenia

71
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any irregularity in the shape of red blood cells

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poikilocytosis

72
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oxygen containing protein in red blood cells

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hemoglobin

73
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formation of red blood cells

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erythropoiesis

74
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deficiency in numbers of red blood cells

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anemia

75
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destruction of red blood cells

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hemolysis

76
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pertaining to reduction of hemoglobin in red blood cells

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hypochromic

77
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variation in size of red blood cells

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anisocytosis

78
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abnormal numbers of round, rather than normally bioconcave shaped red blood cells

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spherocytosis

79
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increase in number of small red blood cells; erythremia

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polycythemia vera

80
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increase in numbers of small red blood cells

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microcytosis

81
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general increase of numbers of large red blood cells

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macrocytosis

82
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separation of blood so that the percentage of red blood cells in relation to the volume of a blood sample is measured

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hematocrit

83
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lack of iron leading to insufficient hemoglobin production

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iron deficiency anemia

84
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lack of mature erythrocytes caused by inability to absorb b12

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pernicious anemia

85
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hereditary disease of abnormal abnormal hemoglobin- sickle shape and hemolysis

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sickle cell anemia

86
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failure of blood cell production in bone marrow

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aplastic anemia

87
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inherited disorder of abnormal hemoglobin production leading to hypochromia

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thalassemia

88
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multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulation of blood under the skin, deficient platelets

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purpura

89
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abnormal increase of granulocytes in blood- eosino and baso

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granulocytosis

90
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excessive bleeding caused by hereditary factors due to abnormal clotting

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hemophilia

91
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excessive iron deposits throughout the body

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hemochromatosis

92
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malignant neoplasm of bone marrow

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multiple myeloma

93
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infectious disease marked by increased numbers of mononuclear leukocytes and enlarged cervical lymph nodes

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mononucleosis

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deficiency of all blood cells

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pancytopenia

95
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immunoglobulin fragment found in the urine of patients with multiple myeloma

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bence jones protein

96
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increase in numbers of granulocytes; seen in allergic reactions

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eosinophilia

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large blue or purplish patches on skin- bruises

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ecchymoses

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symptoms of the disease return

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relapse

99
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tiny purple or flat red spots on skin occurring as a result of small hemorrhages

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petechia

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symptoms of disease disappear

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remission

101
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separation of blood into its parts

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apheresis

102
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preparation of erythrocytes separated from plasma

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packed cells

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relieving but not curing

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palliative

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microscopic examination of stained blood smear to determine the shape of individual red blood cells

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red blood cell morphology

105
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percentage of red blood cells in a volume of blood

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hematocrit

106
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determines the number of clotting cells per mm or uL of blood

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platelet count

107
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speed at which erythrocytes settle out of plasma

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erythrocyte sedimentation rate

108
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percentages of different types of leukocytes in the blood

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wbc differential

109
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test for the presence of antibodies that coat and damage erythrocytes

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coombs test

110
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peripheral stem cells from a comptaible donor are infused into a recipient’s vein to repopulate the bone marrow

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hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

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microscopic examination of a core of bone marrow removed with a needle

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bone marrow biopsy

112
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number of erythrocytes per mm or uL of blood

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red blood cell count

113
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blood is collected from and later reinfused into the same patient

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autologous transfusion

114
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blood protein that transports oxygen to tissues

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Hgb - hemoglobin

115
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malignant condition of white blood cells; immature granulocytes (myeloblasts) predominant

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AML - acute myeloid leukemia (myelocytic)

116
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malignant condition of white blood cells; immature lymphocytes predominate

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ALL - acute lymphoid leukemia

117
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tests used to follow patients who are taking certain anticoagulents

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PT - prothrombin time

118
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percentage of red blood cells in blood volume

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Hct - hematocrit

119
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malignant condition of wbc’s in which both mature and immature granulocytes are present; a slowly progressive illness

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CML - chronic myeloid leukemia

120
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immune reaction of donor’s cells/tissue to recipient’s cells/tissue; a possible outcome of hematopoietic stem cell or bone marrow transplantation

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GVHD - graft versus host disease

121
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proteins containing antibodies

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IgA, IgE, IgD - immuniglobins

122
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malignant condition of wbc’s in which relatively mature lymphocytes predominate in lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow; usually seen in elderly patients

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CLL - chronic lymphoid leukemia

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hormone that stimulates the growth of red blood cells

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EPO - erythropoietin

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