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Ch.9 (Blood/Lymphatic) Flashcards

1
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coagul/o

A

coagulation

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thromb/o

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clot

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hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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cyt/o

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cell

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leuk/o

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white

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phleb/o, veno

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vein

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myel/o

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bone marrow, spine

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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thym/o

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thymus

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immun/o

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immune system

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11
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ecchymosis

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large bruise

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12
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hemophilia

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blood doesn’t clot

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13
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petechia

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small bruise

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14
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reperfusion injury

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tissue injury occurring after blood flow is restored

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15
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lymphadenopathy

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lymph gland disease

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16
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lymphedema

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excessive lymph causing swelling

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17
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anisocytosis

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RBC size inequality condition

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18
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elliptocyte

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oval RBCs

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19
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elliptocytosis

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condition w/ increase in oval RBCs

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20
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embolism

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blockage of blood vessel

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21
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erythrocytosis

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increase in RBCs

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22
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hemolysis

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blood cell breakdown

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23
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leukocytosis

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increase in WBCs

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24
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macrocytosis

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condition of large RBCs

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25
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microsytosis

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condition of small RBCs

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26
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myelopoiesis

A

bone marrow formation

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27
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neutropenia

A

neutrophil deficiency

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28
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oligocythemia

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low RBC count

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29
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pancytopenia

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low counts of all cellular components of blood

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30
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poikilocytosis

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condition w/ RBCs in different shapes

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31
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polycythemia

A

high RBC count

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32
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reticulocyte

A

immature RBC

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33
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spherocyte

A

spherical RBC

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34
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thrombocyte

A

platelet

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35
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thrombocytosis

A

high platelet count

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36
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asplenia

A

no spleen or function

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splenectopy

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floating spleen

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splenoptosis

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spleen drooping

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thymic hyperplasia

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thymus overdevelopment

40
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hematocrit

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test that separates blood to determine RBC ratio to overall blood volume

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hemoglobin

A

iron-containing pigment in RBCs

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hypoperfusion

A

inadequate blood flow

43
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immunoglobulin

A

protein that gives disease protection

44
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perfusion

A

blood circulation thru tissue

45
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sphygmomanometer

A

scientific name for BP cuff

46
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hemoglobinopathy

A

hemoglobin disease

47
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phlebarteriectasia

A

blood vessel dilation

48
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spherocytosis

A

condition w/ spherical RBCs

49
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thrombophlebitis

A

vein inflammation from clot

50
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aplastic anemia

A

not enough RBCs

51
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hemolytic anemia

A

from RBC destruction

52
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bilirubinemia

A

bilirubin in blood

53
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hyperbilirubinemia

A

excessive bilirubin in blood

54
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hypercholesterolemia

A

high blood cholesterol

55
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septicemia

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uremia

A

blood in urine

57
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hepatosplenitis

A

liver and spleen inflammation

58
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lymphangiectasia

A

lymph vessel dilation

59
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mononucleosis

A

high mononuclear leukocyte count

60
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myelodysplasia

A

poor blood cell production

61
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leukemia

A

cancer of blood/marrow w/ increase WBCs in blood

62
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myeloma

A

tumor of bone marrow

63
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hemostatic

A

drug that stops blood flow

64
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laparosplenectomy

A

spleen removal thru abdomen

65
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nephrosplenopexy

A

fixation of spleen and a kidney

66
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apheresis

A

general term for dialysis

67
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cytapheresis

A

dialysis to remove cellular material

68
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plasmapheresis

A

dialysis to remove plasma

69
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plateletpheresis

A

dialysis to remove platelets

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ALL

A

acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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AML

A

acute myeloid leukemia

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BMT

A

bone marrow transplant

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CML

A

chronic myeloid leukemia

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DIC

A

disseminated intravascular coagulopathy

75
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EBV

A

epstein-barr virus

76
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ESR

A

erythrocyte sedimentation rate

77
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Hgb

A

hemoglobin

78
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HSM

A

hepatosplenomegaly

79
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HUS

A

hemolytic uremic syndrome

80
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INR

A

international normalized ratio

81
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ITP

A

idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

82
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IVIG

A

IV immunoglobulin

83
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LAD

A

lymphadenopathy

84
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NCAT

A

no cervical adenopathy or tenderness

85
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PLT

A

platelet count

86
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PT

A

prothrombin time

87
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PTT

A

partial prothrombin time

88
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TTP

A

thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

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