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CHAPTER 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| SPHYGMOMANONETER | FANCY NAME FOR THE DEVICE USED TO MEASURE BLOOD PRESSURE |
| THROMBOGENIC | CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A BLOOD CLOT |
| PTT | PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME |
| LAD | LYMPHADENOPATHY |
| APLASTIC ANEMIA | ANEMIA CAUSES BY RED BLOOD CELLS NOT BEING FORMED IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES |
| CYTAPHERESIS | APHERESIS TO REMOVE CELLULAR MATERIAL |
| HYPOPERFUSION | INADEQUATE FLOW OF BLOOD |
| ISCHEMIA | BLOCKAGE OF BLOOD FLOW TO AN ORGAN |
| PETECHIA | SMALL BRUISE |
| THROMBOSIS | FORMATION OF A BLOOD CLOT |