CHAPTER 29 part 2 Flashcards
this anemia is noticeable when there is nutritional deficiency
iron deficiency anemia
it is also called as the anemia of the chronic disease
anemia of inflammation
occurs when your bone marrow cannot make enough new blood cells
aplasia anemia
a type of anemia with an unusually large, structurally abnormal blood cells that do not function abnormally
megaloblastic anemia
hypovitaminosis include:
folic acid and b12 deficiency
what are the types of hypoproliferative anemia?
iron deficiency anemia
anemia of inflammation
aplastic anemia
megaloblastic anemia
decreased production of neutrophils
neutropenia
a type of wbc that fights pathogens
neutrophils
neutropenia is indicated by ______
less than 2000/mm3
lymphocyte less than 1500/mm3
lymphopenia
increased volume of RBCs
polycythemia
removal of blood
phlebotomy
decrease in platelet
thrombocytopenia
low amount of platelet without underlying cause
immune thrombocytopenic purpura
a bleeding disorder that slows blood clotting process
hemophilia