Chapter 10: Blood and Immunity Flashcards

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-emia, -hemia

A

condition of blood

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-penia

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decrease in, deficiency of

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3
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-poiesis

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formation, production

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4
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myel/o

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bone marrow

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5
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hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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erythr/o, erythrocyt/o

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red blood cell

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leuk/o, leukocyt/o

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white blood cell

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thromb/o

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blood clot

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thrombocyt/o

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platelet, thrombocyte

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10
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immun/o

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immunity, immune system

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11
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azot/o

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nitrogenous compounds

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12
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calc/i

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calcium

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13
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ferr/o, ferr/i

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iron

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14
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sider/o

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iron

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15
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kali

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potassium

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16
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natri

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sodium

17
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ox/y

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oxygen

18
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AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

19
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CBC

A

complete blood count

20
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Hb, Hgb

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hemoglobin

21
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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

22
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Ht, Hct

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hematocrit

23
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RBC

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red blood cell; red blood cell count

24
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WBC

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white blood cell; white blood cell count