Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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Anemia

A

Condition without (deficient) Blood

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2
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Anticoagulant

A

One that is against clotting

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3
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Antigen

A

antibody producer

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4
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Antihistamine

A

against histamine

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5
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Autoimmune

A

self exemption/protection

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6
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Coagulation

A

process of clotting

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7
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Erythrocyte

A

Red Blood cell

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8
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Hematology

A

study of the blood

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9
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Hematoma

A

a “tumor”/”swelling” of blood

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10
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Hemolysis

A

process of breaking blood

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11
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Hemorrhage

A

escaping blood

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12
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Icetric

A

pertaining to jaundice

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13
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Inflammation

A

process/condition of fire

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14
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Inguinal

A

pertaining to the groin

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15
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Intravascular

A

pertaining to inside vessel

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16
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Leukocyte

A

a white cell

17
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Leukopenia

A

a deficiency of white cells

18
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Leukocytosis

A

condition of excess white cells

19
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Lipemia

A

a blood condition of fat

20
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Morphology

A

study of shape/form

21
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Pancytopenia

A

deficiency of all blood cells

22
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Poikilocytosis

A

condition of varied/irregular cells

23
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Polycythemia

A

condition of many blood cells

24
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Pruritus

A

an itch

25
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Pyrexia

A

a condition of fever

26
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Serology

A

study of serum

27
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Splenomegaly

A

enlargement of the spleen

28
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Thrombocyte

A

a clotting cell

29
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Thrombocytopenia

A

a deficiency of clot cells

30
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Tonsillitis

A

inflammation of the tonsils

31
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Vascular

A

pertaining to vessels