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Bonewit Chapter 18

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Movement used by leukocytes that permits them to propel themselves from the capillaries into the tissues.   ameboid movement  
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a condition in which there is a decrease in the erythrocytes or amount of hemoglobin in the blood.   anemia  
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an orange-colored bile pigment produced by the breakdown of heme from the hemoglobin molecule.   bilirubin  
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the ameboid movement of blood cells (especially leukocytes) through the wall of the capillary and out into the tissues.   diapedesis  
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the study of blood and blood-forming tissues.   hematology  
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the iron-containing pigment of erythrocytes that transports oxygen in the body.   hemoglobin  
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the breakdown of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin into the plasma.   hemolysis  
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an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells (greater than 11,000 per cubic millimeter of blood).   leukocytosis  
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an abnormal decrease in the number of white blood cells (less than 4500 per cubic millimeter of blood).`   Leukopenia  
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hemoglobin that has combined with oxygen.   oxyhemoglobin  
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the engulfing and destruction of foreign particles, such as bacteria, by special cells called phagocytes.   phagocytosis  
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a disorder in which there is an increase in the red blood cell mass.   polycythemia  
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