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Erythrocytes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Red | |
| Cell | |
| Deficiency of hemoglobin, hematocrit, or red blood cell volume | |
| Concave on both sides of an object | |
| Study of blood and blood forming tissue | |
| A strong base pH above 7 | |
| Biconcave | |
| Hematology | |
| Alkaline | |
| A substance with pH under 7 | |
| Amount of hydrogen ion concentration in a solution ranging from 0-14 | |
| Red blood cell | |
| Immature red blood cells accounting for 1% of circulating red blood cells | |
| Vital element for sustaining life | |
| Final metabolic product that is expelled through the lungs exchange of oxygen | |
| Plasma protein that helps with body’s immune response and binding to a substances for transport blood | |
| Blood | |
| Formation or production | |
| Referring to marrow portion of bone | |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate measures speed at which erythrocytes settle out of whole blood | |
| Capability fluid or substance to cross’s membrane | |
| Cells that work to clear abnormal or old cells, cellular debris, and some pathogenic microorganisms | |
| Blood condition | |
| Packed erythrocytes; packed cell volume | |
| Iron containing pigment of erythrocyte that carry oxygen from lungs to body tissue | |
| Group of erythrocytes which are stuck together | |
| Above,excessive, beyond | |
| Under, beneath, below |