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Bomewit Chapter 17

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The surface of the arm in front of the elbow   Antecubital space  
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A substance that inhibits blood clotting   Anticoagulant  
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a thin, light-colored layer of white blood cells and platelets that lies between a top layer pf plasma and a bottom layer of red blood cells when an anticoagulant has been added to a blood specimen   Buffy coat  
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A closed glass or plastic tube that contians a premeasured vacuum   Evacuated tube  
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A swelling or mass of coagulated blood caused by abreak in a blood vessel   Hematoma  
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An increase in the concentration of the nonfilterable blood comonents in the blood vessels, such as a result of a decrease in the fluid content of the blood   Hemoconcentration  
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The breakdown of blood cells   Hemolysis  
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Inflammation of the bone and cartilage   Osteochondritis  
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Inflammation of the bone as a result of bacterial infection   Osteomyelitis  
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A health care professional trained in the collection of blood specimens   Phlebotomist  
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Incision of a vein for the removal of blood; the collection of the blood   Phlebotomy  
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The liquid part of the blood consisting of a clear, straw- colored fluid that comprises approxmately 55% of the blood volume   Plasma  
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Plasma form which the clotting factor fibrinogen has been removed   Serum  
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Puncturing of a vein   Venipuncture  
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The backflow of blood (from an evacuated tube) into the patient's vein   Venous reflux  
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THe temporary cessation or slowing of the venou blood flow   Venous Stasis  
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