Chapter 13; blood Flashcards
1
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baso
A
base (alkaline)
2
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chromo
A
color
3
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coagulo
A
clotting
4
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cyto
A
cell
5
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eosino
A
red, dawn, rosy
6
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erythro
A
red
7
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granulo
A
granules
8
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hem
A
blood
9
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hemato
A
blood
10
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hemoglobino
A
hemoglobin
11
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iso
A
same, equal
12
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karyo
A
nucleus
13
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leuko
A
white
14
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mono
A
one, single
15
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morpho
A
shape, form
16
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myelo
A
bone marrow
17
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neutro
A
neutral (neither base or acid)
18
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nucleo
A
nucleus
19
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phago
A
eat, swallow
20
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poikilo
A
varied, irregular
21
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sidero
A
iron
22
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sphero
A
globe, round
23
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thrombo
A
clot
24
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-apheresis
A
removal, a carrying away
25
-blast
immature or embryonic cell
26
-cytosis
abnormal condition of cells (increase)
27
-emia
blood condition
28
-gen
giving rise to
29
-globin, -globulin
protein
30
-lytic
pertaining to destruction
31
-oid
derived or originating from
32
-osis
abnormal condition
33
-penia
deficiency
34
-phage
eat, swallow
35
-philia
attraction for (increase in cell number)
36
-phoresis
carrying, transmission
37
-poiesis
formation
38
-stasis
stop, control
39
anemia
deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin
40
aplastic anemia
failure of blood cell production in bone marrow
41
hemolytic anemia
reduction in red cells due to excessive destruction
42
pernicious anemia
lack of mature erythrocytes caused by inability to absorb vit B12 in blood stream
43
sickle cell anemia
hereditary disorder of abnormal hemoglobin producing sickle-shaped erythrocytes and hemolysis
44
thalassemia
inherited disorder of abnormal hemoglobin production leading to hypochromia
45
hemochromatosis
excess iron deposits throughout the body
46
polycythemia vera
general increase in erythrocytes
47
hemophilia
excessive bleeding caused by hereditary lack of factors VIII and IV necessary for blood clotting
48
purpura
multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulatiion of blood under the skin (petechiae and ecchymoses)
49
leukemia
increase in cancerous white blood cells
50
Monocucleosis
infectious disease marked by increased numbers of mononuclear leukocytes and enlarded cervical lymph nodes
51
multiple myeloma
malignant neoplasm of bone marrow
52
complete blood count
determination fo numbers of blood cells, hemoglobin concentrations, hematocrit, and red cell values- MCH, MCV, MCHC
53
erythrocyte sedementation rate (ESR)
speed at which erythroctyes settle out of plasma
54
hematocrit
% of erythroctyes in a volume of blood
55
hemoglobin test
total amount of hemoglobin in a sample of peripheral blood
56
platelet count
number of platelets per cubic mm or microliter of blood
57
RBC count
number of erythroctyes in a cubic mm or microliter of blood
58
white blood cell count
number of leukocytes per cubic mm or microliter of blood
59
white blood cell diff
percentages of different types of white blood cells in blood
60
bone marrow biopsy
microscopic examination of a core of bone marrow removed with a needle. From the iliac crest
61
Ab
antibody
62
ABO
blood groups A,B, O, AB
63
ALL
acute lymphoid leukemia
64
AML
acute myeloid leukemia
65
bands
immature granulocytes
66
basos
basophils
67
CBC
complete blood count
68
CLL
chronic lymphoid leukemia
69
CML
chronic myleloid leukemia
70
DIC
disseminated intravascular coagulation
71
epstein barr virus (EBV)
causes IM
72
eos
eosinphil
73
EPO
erythropoeitin
74
ESR
erythrocyte sedementation rate
75
Fe
iron
76
GVHD
graft vs host disease
77
Hct
hematocrit
78
HGB
hemoglobin
79
H and H
hemoglobin and hematocrit
80
IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM
immunoglobulins
81
ITP
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
82
lymphs
lymphocytes
83
mono
monocyte
84
polys, PMNs, PMNLs
polymorphonuclear leukocytes
85
PT pro time
prothrombin time
86
PTT
partial thromboplastin time
87
RBC
red blood cell (count)
88
sed rate
ESR
89
segs
segmented neutrophil (mature)
90
WBC
white cell count
91
WNL
within normal limits
