Chapter 3 Flashcards

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1
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• Anemia

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Condition without blood

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2
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• Anticoagulant

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One that is against clotting

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3
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• Antigen

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Antibody producer

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4
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• Antihistamine

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Against histamine

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5
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• Autoimmune

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Self exemption/protection

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6
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• Coagulation

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Process of clotting

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7
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• Erythrocyte

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A red cell

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8
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• Hematology

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Study of blood

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9
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• Hematoma

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A tumor/swelling of blood

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10
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• Hemolysis

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Process of breaking blood

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11
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• Hemorrhage

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Escaping blood

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12
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• Icteric

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Pertaining to jaundice

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13
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• Inflammation

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Condition of fire

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14
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• Inguinal

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Pertaining to the groin

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15
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• Intravascular

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Pertaining to inside vessels

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16
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• Leukocyte

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A white cell

17
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• Leukopenia

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A deficiency of white cells

18
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• Leukocytosis

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Condition of white cells (excess)

19
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• Lipemia

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A blood condition of fat

20
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• Morphology

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A study of shape/form

21
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• Pancytopenia

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Deficiency of all blood cells

22
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• Poikilocytosis

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Condition of varied/irregular cells

23
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• Polycythemia

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Condition of many cells of blood

24
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• Pruritus

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An itch

25
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• Pyrexia

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A condition of fever

26
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• Serology

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The study of serum

27
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• Splenomegaly

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To cut out the spleen

28
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• Thrombocyte

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A clot cell

29
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• Thrombocytopenia

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A deficiency of clot cells

30
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• Tonsillitis

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Inflammation of tonsils

31
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• Vascular

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Pertaining to vessels