Chapter 3 Flashcards by Marissa Clark

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Anemia

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Condition without (deficient) Blood

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Anticoagulant

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One that is against clotting

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Antigen

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antibody producer

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Antihistamine

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against histamine

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Autoimmune

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self exemption/protection

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Coagulation

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process of clotting

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Erythrocyte

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Red Blood cell

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Hematology

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study of the blood

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Hematoma

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a “tumor”/”swelling” of blood

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Hemolysis

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process of breaking blood

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Hemorrhage

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escaping blood

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Icetric

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pertaining to jaundice

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Inflammation

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process/condition of fire

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Inguinal

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pertaining to the groin

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Intravascular

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pertaining to inside vessel

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Leukocyte

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a white cell

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Leukopenia

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a deficiency of white cells

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Leukocytosis

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condition of excess white cells

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Lipemia

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a blood condition of fat

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Morphology

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study of shape/form

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Pancytopenia

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deficiency of all blood cells

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Poikilocytosis

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condition of varied/irregular cells

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Polycythemia

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condition of many blood cells

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Pruritus

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an itch

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Pyrexia

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a condition of fever

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Serology

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study of serum

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Splenomegaly

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enlargement of the spleen

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Thrombocyte

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a clotting cell

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Thrombocytopenia

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a deficiency of clot cells

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Tonsillitis

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inflammation of the tonsils

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Vascular

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pertaining to vessels