Hematology

Question 0

Plasma protein that forms the basis of a clot

Answer 0

Fibrinogen

Question 1

The fluid portion of blood composed of water,nutrients, and hormones

Answer 1

Plasma

Question 2

Immature red blood cell that contained organelles

Answer 2

Reticulocyte

Question 3

Hormone secreted by the kidney that stimulates bone marrow to produce red blood cells

Answer 3

Erythropoietin

Question 4

Chemical in red blood cells that binds and transports oxygen

Answer 4

Hemoglobin

Question 5

Non-protein. Iron containing portion of hemoglobin

Answer 5

Heme

Question 6

The protein portion of hemoglobin

Answer 6

Globin

Question 7

Product of hemoglobin combining with oxygen

Answer 7

Oxyhemoglobin

Question 8

Normal staining intensity

Answer 8

Normochromasia

Question 9

Rouleaux

Answer 9

Red blood cells adhering to each other in rows or columns

Question 10

Intraerythrocytic mass of denatured hemoglobin

Answer 10

Heinz bodies

Question 11

A group of rose colored stains used in histology and laboratory procedures

Answer 11

Eosin

Question 12

Staining readily with basic dyes that are usually blue in color

Answer 12

Basophilic

Question 13

Leukocyte with the function of phagocytosis of foreign materials or cells

Answer 13

Neutrophil

Question 14

Instrument used in counting blood cells

Answer 14

Hemocytometer

Question 15

Icteric

Answer 15

Yellow in appearance due to the presence of excess bilirubin

Question 16

The destruction of red blood cells

Answer 16

Hemolysis

Question 17

Any cell containing granules, particularly certain leukocytes.

Answer 17

Granulocyte

Question 18

Large, irregular skin discoloration due to hemorrhage.

Answer 18

Ecchymosis

Question 19

Small purplish hemorrhage spots seen in skin or mucous membranes.

Answer 19

Petechia

Question 20

Hematoma

Answer 20

Solid swelling of blood within tissues

Question 21

Prothrombin

Answer 21

Vitamin k dependent clotting factor produced in liver.

Question 22

Hypochromasia

Answer 22

Decreased staining ability due to insufficient hemoglobin in cell

Question 23

Crenation

Answer 23

Abnormal notching around edge of red blood cell due to shrinkage.

Question 24

Leukocytosis

Answer 24

Increased number of leukocytes usually caused by infection.

Question 25

Increased number of immature neutrophils in response to a disease

Answer 25

Left shift

Question 26

Small round gray-blue bodies in the cytoplasm of neutrophils indicative of severe toxemia

Answer 26

Doehle bodies

Question 27

Granulocytopenia

Answer 27

Decrease number of granulocytic leukocytes in blood

Question 28

Purpura

Answer 28

Hemorrhage a into the skin showing purple.

Question 29

EDTA

Answer 29

Ethylenediamine tetra-acetic acid

Question 30

PMN

Answer 30

Polymorphonucleocyte

Question 31

Thromb/o

Answer 31

Clot

Question 32

Acanth/o

Answer 32

Spiny

Question 33

Osis

Answer 33

Abnormal condition

Question 34

Emia

Answer 34

Blood condition