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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 |