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Lymphatic System
Hematology and Immunology
Term | Definition |
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Anisocytosis | Condition characterized by a great inequality in the size of red blood cells |
myel/o | Bone Marrow |
apheresis | General term for a process, similar to dialysis, that draws blood, removes something from it, then returns the rest of the blood to the patient |
ecchymosis | Large Bruise |
elliptocytosis | The condition characterized by an increase in the number of oval-shaped red blood cells |
hypervolemia | increase in blood volume |
lymphphangiogram | record of the study of lymph vessels |
nephrosplenopexy | surgical fixation of the spleen and a kidney |
phlebarteriectasia | dilation of blood vessels |
septicemia | presence of disease-causing microorganisim in the blood |