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| bonr marrow | the blood-forming tissue that fills the central core of bones
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| erythrocyte | red blood cell
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| erythropoiesis | process of red blood cell production
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| fibrinolysis | a process resulting in the dissolution of fibrin to maintain blood in its fluid form
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| hematemesis | vomiting of blood that indiacates bleeding in the upper GI tract; may be bright red or of "coffee ground" character
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| hematology | the study of blood and blood-forming tissues
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| hematopoieses | blood cell production
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| hemoglobin | a protein-iron molecule that is the major compnent of erythrocytes and transports oxygen
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| hemolysis | destruction of erythrocytes
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| leukopenia | a total white blood count less than 4,000/ul
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| neutropenia | a reduction of the neutrophil count to less than 1000 to 1500/ul (1 to 1.5 x 109/L)
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| pancytopenia | marked decrease in the number of RBC's, WBC's, and platelets
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| phagocytosis | a process by which WBC's ingest or engulf any unwanted organism and then digest and kill it
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| reticulocyte | an immature erythrocyte; measurement of then umber of reticulocytes is a useful means of evaluating the rate and adequacy of erythrocyte production
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| stem cell | a non-differentiated immature blood cell found in the bone marrow that is a precursor to all blood cellls
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| thrombocyte | platelet
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| thrombocytopenia | reduction of the platelet count below the normal range of 150,000 to 400,000/ul (150 x 400 x 109/L)
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