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Ch8 hematology

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cyanosis A bluish/purpleish discoloration of the skin and mucus membranes caused by a lack of oxygen in the blood
Hypochromic less red color
poikil/o irregular/buried
ROULEAUX Stacking of cells
POIKILOCYTOSIS irregular shapes
AGGLUTINATION clumping
kocytes white blood cells
Granulocytes has granules in their cytoplasm
aranulocytes do not have granules in their cytoplasm
eosin/o Red, Rosie, pink
Anaphylaxis life-threatening
coagulation clotting
plasma when the clotting factors are present
serum when the clotting factors are removed/all used up
anemia decrease in erythrocytes and/or hemoglobin
polycythemia increase in circulating erythrocytes. Also called eryrocytosis
Hematocrit The ratio of the volume of red blood cells to the total volume of blood
PCV packed cell volume
Von Willebrands disease Congenital disorder, lacking clotting factor 8
blood supplies, body tissue with ——, nutrients, and various chemicals oxygen
blood also transports—— products to the appropriate waste system waste
blood is 55% fluid and acellular components. What is the other 45%? Blood cells
What percent of an animal’s body weight is blood? 6 to 8%
Staphyl/o clusters
strept/o chains
ELISA enzyme linked immunosorgent assay
-ary pertaining to
-coccus Barry shaped bacterium
-cytosis increase in cell number
-globulin protein
-oid resembling
-poiesis formation
axill/o armpit
chem/o drug, chemical
tox/o poison
imbuing/o groin
thromb/o clot
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