Ch. 3 Applied Terminology for Blood, Lymphatics and Immunity Flashcards
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Anemia
A
blood deficiency
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Anticoagulant
A
stop from clotting
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Antigen
A
antibody producer
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Antihistamine
A
against histamine
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Autoimmune
A
self protection
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Erythrocyte
A
a red cell
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Coagulation
A
process of clotting
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Hematoma
A
tumor of blood
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Hemorrhage
A
escaping blood
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Hematology
A
study of blood
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Hemolysis
A
process of breaking blood
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Icteric
A
jaundice
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Inflammation
A
fire/swelling
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Morphology
A
study of shape
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Inguinal
A
the groin
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Leukocyte
A
white blood cell
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Intravacular
A
inside the vessel
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Leukocytosis
A
too much white blood cells
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Lipemia
A
condition of fatty blood
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Pancytopenia
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Poikilocytosis
A
varied or irregular cells
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Polycythemia
A
lots of blood cells
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Pruritus
A
itchy
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Pyrexia
A
fever
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Serology
study or serum
22
Thrombocyte
a clot cell
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Splenomegaly
to cut out the spleen
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Tonsilitis
inflammation of tonsils
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Thrombocytopenia
deficiency of blood clot cells
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Vascular
pertaining to the vessles
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Leukopenia
deficiency of white blood cells
