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chapter 6

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agglutin/o   clumping  
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bas/o   base  
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chrom/o   color  
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coagul/o   clotting  
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eosin/o   rosy red  
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erythr/o   red  
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granul/o   granules  
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fibrin/o   fibers  
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hem/o   blood  
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hemat/o   blood  
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leuk/o   white  
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morph/o   shape  
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neutr/o   neutral  
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phag/o   eat  
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sanguin/o   blood  
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thromb/o   clot  
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-apheresis   removal  
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-cytosis   more than normal number of cells  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-globin   protein  
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-penia   abnormal decrease  
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-phil   attracted to  
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-poiesis   formation  
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-stasis   standing still  
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formed elements   eryhtrocytes, leukocytes, platelets  
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plasma   liquid part of blood; has albumin, globulins, fibrinogen, plasma proteins  
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gamma globulin   antibiodies  
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erythrocytes   enucleated, hemaglobin, bilirubin is the waste product  
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leukocytes   pathogen protection  
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AGRANULOCYTES   lymphocyte-immune response, monocyte-phagocytosis  
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GRANULOCYTES   basophil-allergic reaction, eosinphil-parasite, neutrophil-phagocytosis and most numerous  
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platelets (aka thrombocyte)   not whole cells, vital in hemostasis (thromboplastin to prothrombin to thrombin to fibrinogen to fibrin)  
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blood typing   ABO (O is universal donor) (AB universal recipient)  
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RH factor   + can get + or - but - can only get -  
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dyscrasia   general blood diease  
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hematoma   bruise  
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hemostasis   stop blood flow through tissue  
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packed cells   transfusion of only formed elements (no plasma)  
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whole blood   transfusion of all blood components  
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Blood pathology   hemophilia, hyperlipidemia, septicemia, anemia, hemolytic raction, polycythemia vera, thalassemia,leukimia  
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lymphatic system   lymph vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus gland, tonsils  
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lacteals   lymph vessels around the small intestine  
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axillary nodes   drains from arms/shoulder region  
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cervical   drains head and neck area  
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inguinal   drains legs and lower pelvis  
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mediastinal   drains lower chest cavity  
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adenioid/o   adenoids  
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immun/o   protection  
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lymph/o   lymph  
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lymphaden/o   lymph node  
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lymphangi/o   lymph vessel  
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path/o   disease  
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splen/o   spleen  
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thym/o   thymus  
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tonsill/o   tonsils  
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tox/o   poison  
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-globulin   protein  
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tonsils   protect digestive/respiratory systems (palatine tonsils, adenoids, lingual tonsils)  
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spleen   filters out pathogens and dead eryhtrocytes; a person can live without it  
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thymus gland   develops the immune system  
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passive acquired immunity   gotten from another person/animal's antibodies  
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active acquired immunity   direct contact with the pathogen  
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humoral immunity   antibody mediated  
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cellular immunity   cell mediated  
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b lymphocytes   produce antibodies  
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natural killer cell   cytotoxic  
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nosoomial infection   gotten through a hospital  
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AIDS   defect in the cell mediated immunity system; opportunistic infections; attacks T4 lymphocytes  
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Kaposi's sarcoma   form of skin cancer common in AIDS patients  
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SCDIS   need sealed sterile rooms  
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sarcoidosis   causes fibrous lesions  
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ELISA   tests for aids, Western blot used to verify results  
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