ALH 122 Chap 13 & 14 - Senders, SBC Portland
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CBC | Complete Blood Count
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diff | white blood cell differential
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plasma | The fluid part of blood that does not contain the cells (RBCs, WBCs, and platelets).
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antibody | protein produced by lymphocytes (white blood cells) that searches for antigens (foreign bodies) that are a threat to the body
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antigen | foreign substance that will stimulate your immune system to produce antibodies to protect you
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basophil | granulocyte (WBC) that contains granules of histamine that will start an inflammatory response (whether it's an allergic response or an infectious one)
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bilirubin | orange-yellow pigment in bile and in RBCs
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coagulation | to clot
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erythrocyte | RBC
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erythropoietin (EPO) | hormone made by the kidneys that stimulates RBC production
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fibrin | protein mesh/threads that help create a blood clot
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fibrinogen | protein that is converted to fibrin during the clotting process.
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granulocyte | WBC that has granules of histamine and other chemicals to help fight infection in them (basophils, neutrophil, eosinophils)
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hemoglobin | protein inside RBCs that contains iron and binds to oxygen
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hemolysis | destruction of RBCs
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immunoglobulin | fancy word for antibody
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leukocyte | general term for WBC (there are several different kinds of leukocytes)
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neutrophil | granulocyte WBC that is particularly good at attacking bacteria
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platelet | small fragment of a cell that helps in the clotting process
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Rh factor | Marker on RBCs. If you have it your blood type is positive. If you don't, you're negative.
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ABO blood types | A and B markers on RBCs. You can have A's, or B's, or A's and B's, or neither (which would make you an O).
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thrombocyte | platelet
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chrom/o | color
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hem/o | blood
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hemat/o | blood
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hemoglobin/o | hemoglobin
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myel/o | bone marrow - where your blood cells are made (also means spinal cord)
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phag/o | to eat
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thromb/o | clot
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-blast | immature cell
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-emia | blood condition
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-lytic | breaking down, breaking apart, destroyer
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-osis | abnormal condition
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-penia | deficiency
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leukopenia | low white blood cell count
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-phage | to eat or swallow
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-stasis | to stop, control
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hemostasis | to stop bleeding
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lymph/o | lymph
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lymphaden/o | lymph node
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lymphadenitis | inflamed lymph node
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lymphadenopathy | disease of a lymph node
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tox/o | toxic, poison
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