Hematology (Stacy Maloon)
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| ameboid movement | movement used by leukocytes that permits them to propel themselves from the capillaries into the tissues
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| anemia | a condition in which there is a decrease in the erythrocytes or amount of hemoglobin in the blood.
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| anisocytosis | a variation in the size of red blood cells
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| anticoagulant | a substance that inhibits blood clotting
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| bilirubin | an orange-colored bile pigment produced by the break down of heme from the hemoglobin molecule
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| diapedesis | the ameboid movement of blood cells (especially leukocytes) through the wall of a capaillary and out into the tissues
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| hematology | the study of blood & blood forming tissues
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| hemoglobin |
the iron containing pigment of erythrocytes that transport oxygen in the body
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| hemolysis | the breakdown of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin into the plasma
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| hypochromic | a red blood cell with a decreased concentration of hemoglobin
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| leukocytosis | an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells (greater than 11,000 per cubic millimeter of blood)
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| leukopenia | an abnormal decrease in the number of white blood cells (less than 4500 per cubic millimeter of blood)
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| microcytic | an abnormally large red blood cell
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| macrocytic | an abnormally large red blood cell
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| normochromic | a red blood cell with a normal concentration of hemoblogin
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| normocytic | a normal sized red blood cell
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| oxyhemoglobin | hemoglobin that has combined with oxygen
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| phagocytosis | the engulfing & destruction of foreign particles, such as bacteria, by special cells call phagocytes
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| polycythemia | a disorder in which there is an increase in the red blood cell mass
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