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Chapter 7-9
| Hemapotopoiesis | Formation of blood cells |
| Anemia | Reduction in red blood cells /Hemoglobin |
| Leukocytosis | Abnormal increase in white blood cells. |
| Thrombocytopenia | Low platelet count |
| Splenomegaly | Enlargement of spleen |
| Dyspnea | Difficulty breathing |
| Apnea | Temporary cessation of breathing |
| Hemoptysis | Coughing up blood |
| Bronchoscopy | Endoscopic examination bronchi |
| Pulmonary embolism | Blockage of a pulmonary artery |
| Myocardial infraction | Heart Attack |
| Bradycardia | Slow heart rate |
| Tachycardia | Fast heart rate |
| Atherosclerosis | Buildup of Plaque in arteries |