Word List 6 Flashcards
agglutination
process of clumping, gluing
anaphylaxis
against protection
anemia
blood condition of without, not
embolectomy
excision, removal of an embolus (plug)
erythrocyte
red blood cell
hematoma
tumor (collection) of blood
hemophilia
attraction for blood (bleeding disorder from lack of blood clotting)
hemophobia
fear of blood
hemopoiesis
formation, production of blood
hemostasis
standing still blood
leukemia
blood condition of white (cancer developing from leukocytes – white blood cells)
leukocyte
white blood cell
lymphadenitis
inflammation of lymph gland (node)
lymphangiography
process of recording a lymph vessel
lymphangioma
tumor of a lymph vessel
lymphedema
swelling of lymph
lymphopoiesis
formation, production of lymph
macrophage
large swallowing, eating