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Med Term
Chapter 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anisocytosis | an/ iso/cyt/osis not/ equal/ cell/ condition Condition characterized by great inequality in the size of RBC |
| immunocompromised | having an immune system that is incapable of responding normally and completely to a pathogen or disease |
| immunodeficiency | immune system with decreased or compromised response to disease causing organisms |
| Phelbartereiectasia | phelb/arteri/ectasia vein/ artery/ dilation |
| PLT | Platelet count |
| PT | Prothrombin time |
| PTT | Partial Thromboplastin time |
| HUS | Hemolytic uremic syndrome |
| LAD | Lymphadenopathy |
| NCAT | no cervical adenopathy or tenderness |