Chapter 3 Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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anemia

A

condition without blood

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2
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anaphylaxis

A

life threatening allergic reaction

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3
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anisocytosis

A

condition of varied cells

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4
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anticoagulant

A

one that is against clotting

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5
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antigen

A

antibody producer

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6
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antihistamine

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against histamine

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7
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autoimmune

A

self protection

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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

a disease of clotting

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10
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erythrocyte

A

a red 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

a tumor (swelling) of blood

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13
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hemolysis

A

process of breaking blood vessels

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14
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hemorrhage

A

escaping blood

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15
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hemostasis

A

process of stopping blood

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16
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hypoallergenic

A

process of low allergy producer

17
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icteric

A

pertaining to jaundice

18
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inflammation

A

process/ condition of fire

19
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leukocytes

20
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leukopenia

A

a deficiency of white cells

21
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leukocytosis

A

condition of white cells

22
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lipemia

A

a blood condition of fat

23
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lymphocytosis

A

condition of lymphocytes

24
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lymphopenia

A

a deficiency of lymphocytes

25
monocytosis
condition of monocytes
26
morphology
study of shape
27
neutropenia
a deficiency of neutrophils
28
neutrophilia
a condition of neutrophils that
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pancytopenia
deficiency of all cells
30
poikilocytosis
condition of varied cells
31
polychromasia
condition of many colors
32
polycythemia
condition of many cells of blood
33
pyrexia
condition of fever
34
splenomegaly
enlargement of the spleen
35
thrombocyte
a clot cell
36
thrombocytopenia
a deficiency of clotting cells
37
tonsillitis
inflammation of the tonsils