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Blood Vocabulary Practice

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Definition
Orange-yellow pigment in bile; formed by the breakdown of hemoglobin   bilirubin  
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Blood protein that maintains the proper amount of water in the blood   albumin  
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White blood cell containing granules that stain red; associated with allergic reactions   eosinophil  
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Blood clotting   coagulation  
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Method of separating serum proteins by electrical charge   electrophoresis  
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Foreign substance that stimulates the production of an antibody   antigen  
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Red blood cell   erythrocyte  
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Change in structure and function of a cell as it matures   differentiation  
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White blood cell containing granules that stain blue; associated with release of histamine and heparin   basophil  
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Hormone secreted by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell formation   erythropoietin  
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Immunoglobulin produced by lymphocytes to combat specific antigens   antibody  
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Protein threads that form the basis of a blood clot   fibrin  
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