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Lymphatic System
Terms
| Most abdundant Plasma Protein | Albumin |
| A Condition in which there are insufficient levels of Hemoglobin in the red blood cells | Anemia |
| Proteins secreted by B lymphocytes from the spleen, lymph tissue, nodes, and bone marrow that attack infected cells. | Antibody |
| Agent that works against the formation of blood clots | Anticoagulant |
| Invading foreign that induces the formation of antibodies | Antigen |
| Fluid that circulates through the heart, arteries, veins, and capilliaries | Blood |
| Blood Cell | Corpuscle |
| Immature Red Blood Cell | Erythroblast |
| Red Blood Cell | Erythrocyte |
| Insoluble protein formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the blood clotting process | Fibrin |
| Plasma protein found in body fluids and cells | Globulin |
| Physician that specializes in the study of blood | Hematologist |
| The study of Blood | Hematology |
| Destruction of red blood cells | Hemolysis |
| Excessive Bleeding | Hemorrhage |
| Control or Stopping the bleeding | Hemostasis |
| Condition of excessive amounts of calcium in the blood | Hypercalcemia |
| Condition of excessive sugar in the blood | Hyperglycemia |
| Condition of excessive fat in the blood | Hyperlipemia |
| Condition of deficient amounts of sugar in the blood | Hypoglycemia |
| Deficient amount of oxygen in the blood, cells, tissues(anoxia, Hypoxemia) | Hypoxia |
| White Blood Cell | Leukocyte |
| Lack of White Blood Cells | Leukocytopenia |
| Inflammation of lymph glands | Lymphadenitis |
| The Clumping of Cells | Agglutination |