Ch 3 Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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Anemia

A

Condition of low blood

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2
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Anaphylaxis

A

Life-threatening reaction to an allergy

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3
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Anisocytosis

A

Condition of unequal cells

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4
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Anticoagulant

A

Against clotting

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5
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Antigen

A

Against producing

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6
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Antihistamine

A

Against histamines

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7
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Autoimmune

A

Immune system is attacking itself

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8
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Coagulation

A

Process of clotting

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9
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Coagulopathy

A

Disease of clotting

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10
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Erythrocyte

A

red blood cell

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11
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Hematology

A

Study of blood

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12
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Hematoma

A

Blood tumor

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13
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Hemolysis

A

Destruction of blood

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14
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Hemorrhage

A

Excessive flow of blood

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15
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Hemostasis

A

Stopping bleeding

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16
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Hypoallergenic

A

Produces low allergies

17
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Icteric

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Yellow/jaundice

18
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Inflammation

A

Condition of fire

19
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Leukocyte

A

white blood cells

20
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Leukopenia

A

Low white blood cells

21
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Leukocytosis

A

Production of white blood cells

22
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Lipemia

A

Blood condition of fat

23
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Lymphocytosis

A

Increase number of lymphocytes in the blood

24
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Lymphopenia

A

Deficient number of lymphocytes in the blood

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Monocytosis
Increased monocytes
26
Morphology
Study of the form of cells
27
Neutropenia
Low neutrophils
28
Neutrophilia
Excessive neutrophils
29
Pancytopenia
Deficiency of all cells
30
Poikilocytosis
Condition of varied/irregular cells
31
Polychromasia
Condition of many color
32
Polycythemia
Condition of many blood cells
33
Pyrexia
Condition of a fever
34
Splenomegaly
Enlarged spleen
35
Thrombocyte
Clot cell
36
Thrombocytopenia
Low platelet counts
37
Tonsillitis
Inflammation of the tonsils