Hematology Study Activity Sheet Flashcards
Complex protein iron compound that binds with oxygen and carbon dioxide
hemoglobin
Process by which WBCs engulf ad kill organisms
Phagocytosis
Mature neutrophil
segmented neutrophil
Immature neutrophil
Band
Lymphocyte subtype that produces antibodies
B cells
Blood cell production
Hematopoiesis
Non differentiated immature blood cell found in bone marrow
Stem cell
Immature erythrocyte
reticulocyte
White blood cells
leukocytes
platelets
thrombocytes
Destruction of red blood cells
Hemolysis
Blood clotting process
Hemostasis
Measure of packed RBC volume as % of total blood volume
Hematocrit
WBC count less that 4000/Ul
Leukopenia
Absolute neutrophil count less than 1000/uL
neutropenia
Platelet count less than 100,00/uL
Thrombocytopenia
Excessive RBCs
Polycythemia
Bruises
Ecchymoses
Soft material that fills the central core of bones
Bone marrow