Phleb Definitions test 4
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| Hemolysis | Rupture of red blood cells + release of hemoglobin into the serum or plasma
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| Hemophilia | A blood disease which interferes with the normal clotting of the blood causing excessive bleeding
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| Hepatic | Pertaining to the liver
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| Hormone | A chemical substance which is manufactured in an organ glend or body part and is transported through the blood stream to another part of the body and used there to stimulate a chemical action or increase body function
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| Host | That upon which a parasite or microorganism feeds
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| Hyperglycemia | An unusually high level of blood sugar
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| Hypoglycemia | An unusually low level of blood sugar
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| Hysterectomy | The surgical removal of the uterus through the walls of abdomen or vagina
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| Immune | Resistance to a disease brought about by the development of antibodies
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| Incoherent | The inability to make oneself understood by another
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| Incontinence | The loss of sphincter muscle control leading to the inability to retain urine
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| Incubation | The growing of microorganisms
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| Infection | A pathological condition caused by the growth of microorganisms in a host
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| Inferior Vena Cava | The principle vein draining the lower part of the body
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| Inoculate | To introduce microorganisms into a culture medium
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| Insulin | A hormone used to control blood sugar levels
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| Interacellular Fluid | The Fluid within the cells consisting mostly of water
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| Interstitiial Fluid | The fluid found between tissue cells as plasma filters out of the capillaries into microscopic space
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| Iodine | An element used in development and function of the thyroid gland, tincture of iodine, is used as a disinfectant and as a germicide
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| Isolation | Separation - confining a patient to a specific area
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| Lethargic | A condition of drowsiness or indifference
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| Leukemia | A blood tissue disease marked by the excessive production of white blood cells
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| Leukocytosis | A marked increase in Leukocytes in the blood
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| Leukopenia | A marked decrease in the leukocytes in the blood
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| Lipemia | An abnormal amount of fat in the blood causing the serum to appear milky and cloudy
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| Liter | The metric fluid measure equivalent to 1000 Milliliters (ml)
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| Liver | The largest organ in the body involved with metbolism, blood clotting and protein formation
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| Leukocytes | White blood cells
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| Leukocytosis | A marked increase in leukocytes in the blooc
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| Hemorrhage | Discharge of an abnormally large amount of blood
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