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Four major blood types   A, B, AB, and O  
Blood is capable of causing severe allergic reactions because it is a   Protein substance  
Universal recipient   AB  
Universal Donor   O  
The two types of Rh factors are   Rh positive and Rh negative  
A general term describing a condition where there is a lack of blood   Anemia  
Condition where there is an excessive number of WBC's   Leukemia  
Disease with a widespread blood clot formation throughout the blood vessels   Dissemination Intravascular Coagulopathy (DIC)  
Semisolid blood components that act as plugs in the blood vessels   Embolus  
Hereditary condition where the blood takes a prolonged time to clot   Hemophilia  
Condition with a waxy, starch-like substance that accumulates in organs and impairs their function   Amyloidosis  
Growth of many tumors in the bone marrow causing fractures and calcium loss   Multiple Myeloma  
Blood is more acidic than normal   Acidosis  
Blood is more alkaline than normal   Alkalosis  
Form of megaloblastic anemia caused by a folic acid deficiency   Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia  
Excess iron in the blood   Hemachromatosis  
Increased calcium in blood   Hypercalcemia  
Increased glucose in blood   Hyperglycemia  
Excessive FAT in the blood   Hyperlipidemia  
Excessive sodium in the blood   Hypernatremia  
Anemia caused by iron deficiency   Iron Deficiency Anemia  
Condition where cells aren't formed   Aplastic Anemia  
Blood disorders characterized by abnormal balances of blood components   Dyscrasia  
Condition where the blood completely leaves the body   Extravasation  
Condition where blood cells aer low in number   Pancytopenia  
Condition where a certain the number of a specific blood cell is increased   Polycythemia  
Condition characterized by increased amounts of potassium   Hyperkalemia  
Condition where cells aren't formed   Aplastic Anemia  
Blood disorders characterized by abnormal balances of blood components   Dyscrasia  
Condition where the blood completely leaves the body   Extravasation  
Condition where blood cells aer low in number   Pancytopenia  
Condition where a certain the number of a specific blood cell is increased   Polycythemia  
Condition characterized by increased amounts of potassium   Hyperkalemia  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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