Ch.10 - Blood Terms (NOT built from word parts) Flashcards
1
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Anemia
A
condition in reduction of number of red blood cells
2
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Leukemia
A
malignant disease, excessive increase in abnormal white blood cells
3
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Sepsis
A
body inflammatory response caused by bacteria entering the blood stream
4
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Bone Marrow Biopsy
A
procedure to obtain a sample of the solid portion of bone marrow
5
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Bone Marrow Transplant
A
healthy bone marrow infused into patient with diseased bone marrow
6
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Complete Blood Count with Differential (CBC with Diff)
A
lab test for basic blood screening
7
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Hematocrit
A
percentage of a blood sample that is composed of red blood cells
8
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Hemoglobin
A
blood test that measure amount of hemoglobin in the blood
