Blood & Lymphatic System - Q – Symptomatic terms & A – Meaning
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| microcytosis | presence of small red blood cells
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| macrocytosis | presence of large red blood cells
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| anisocytosis | presence of red blood cells of unequal size (an = not, without; iso = equal)
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| poikilocytosis | presence of large, irregularly shaped red blood cells (poikilo = irregular)
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| reticulocytosis | an increased number of immature erythrocytes in the blood
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| erythropenia | an abnormally reduced number of red blood cells
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| lymphocytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of lymphocytes
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| neutropenia | a decreased number of neutrophils
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| pancytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of all cellular components in the blood
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| thrombocytopenia | an abnormally decreased number of platelets in the blood, impairing the clotting process
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| hemolysis | breakdown of the red blood cell membrane
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| immunocompromised | impaired immunologic defenses caused by an immunodeficiency disorder or by therapy with immunosuppressive agents
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| immunosuppression | impaired ability to provide an immune response
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| lymphadenopathy | enlarged (diseased) lymph nodes
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| splenomegaly | enlargement of the spleen
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