The Blood System
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| ALBUMIN | PROTEIN IN THE BLOOD; MAINTAINS THE PROPER AMOUNT OF WATER IN THE BLOOD
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| ANTIBODY | PROTEIN (IMMUNOGLOBULIN)PRODUCED BY LYMPHOCYTES IN RESPONSE TO BACTERIA, VIRUSES, OR OTHER ANTIGENS. THIS IS SPECIFIC TO AN ANTIGEN AND INACTIVATES IT
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| ANTIGEN | SUBSTANCE (USUALLY FOREIGN) THAT STIMULATES THE PRODUCTION OF AN ANTIBODY
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| BASOPHIL | GRANULOCYTIC WHITE BLOOD CELL WITH GRANULES THAT STAIN BLUE WHEN EXPOSED TO A BASIC DIE
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| BILIRUBIN | ORANGE-YELLOW PIGMENT IN BILE. IT IS FORMED BY THE BREAKDOWN OF HEMOGLOBIN WHEN RED BLOOD CELLS DIE
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| COAGULATION | BLOOD CLOTTING
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| COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR (CSF) | PROTEIN THAT STIMULATES THE GROWTH AND PROLIFERATION OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS (GRANULOCYTES)
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| DIFFERENTIATION | CHANGE IN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF A CELL AS IT MATURES; SPECIALIZATION
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| ELECTROPHORESIS | METHOD OF SEPERATING SERUM PROTEINS BY ELECTRICAL CHARGE
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| EOSINOPHIL | GRANULOCYTIC WHITE BLOOD CELL WITH GRANULES THAT STAIN RED WITH ACIDIC DYE EOSIN; ASSOCIATED WITH ALLERGI REACTIONS
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| ERYTHROCYTE | RED BLOOD CELL. THERE ARE ABOUT FIVE MILLION MICROLITER OR CUBIC MILLIMETER OF BLOOD
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| ERYTHROPOIETIN (EPO) | HORMONE SECRETED BY THE KIDNEYS THAT STIMULATES FORMATION OF RED BLOOD CELLS
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| FIBRIN | PROTEIN THREADS THAT FORM THE BASIS OF BLOOD CLOT
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| FIBRINOGEN | PLASMA PROTEIN THAT IS COVERTED TO FIBRIN IN THE CLOTTIG PROCESS
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| GLOBULINS | PART OF BLOOD CONTAINING DIFFERENT PLASMA PROTEINS. IMMUNOGLOBINS AND ALPHA AND BETA GLOBINS ARE EXAMPLES
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| GRANULOCYTE | WHITE BLOOD CELL WITH NUMEROUS DARK-STAINING GRANULES:EOSINOPHIL, NEUTROPHIL, AND BASOPHIL
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| HEME | IRON-CONTANING NONPROTEIN PORTION OF THE HEMOGLOBIN MOLECULE
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| HEMOGLOBIN | BLOOD PROTEIN CONTAINING IRON; CARRIES OXYGEN IN RED BLOOD CELLS
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| HEPARIN | ANTICOAGULANT FOUND IN BLOOD AND TISSUE CELLS
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| HEMOLYSIS | DESTRUCTION OR BREAKDOWN OF BLOOD (RED BLOOD CELLS)
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| IMMUNE REACTION | RESPONSE OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM TO FOREIGN INVASION
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| IMMUNOGLOBULIN | PROTEIN (GLOBULIN) WITH ANTIBODY ACTIVITY; EXAMPLES ARE IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, IgD. IMMUN/O MEANS PROTECTION
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| LEUKOCYTE | WHITE BLOOD CELL
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| LYMPHOCYTE | MONONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTE THAT PRODUCES ANTIBODIES
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| MACROPHAGE | MONOCYTE THAT MIGRATES FROM THE BLOOD TO TISSUE SPACES. IT IS A LARGE PHAGOCYTE
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| MEGAKARYOCYTE | LARGE PLATELET PRECURSOR CELL FOUND IN BONE MARROW
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| MONOCYTE | LARGE MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTIC LEUKOCYTE FORMED IN THE BONE MARROW. THESE BECOME MACROPHAGES AS TEHY LEAVE THE BLOOD AND ENTER BODY TISSUE
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| NEUTROPHIL | GRANULOCYTIC LEUKOCYTE FORMED IN BONE MARROW; A PHAGOCYTE WITH NEUTRAL-STAINING GRANULES; ALSO CALLED A POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTE, OR "POLY"
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| PLASMA | LIQUID PORTION OF BLOOD; CONTAINS WATER, PROTEINS, NUTRIENTS, HORMONES AND VITAMINS
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| PLASMAPHERESIS | REMOVAL OF PLASMA FROM WITHDRAWN BLOOD BY CENTRIFUGE. COLLECTED CELLS ARE RETRANSFERED BACK INTO THE DONOR. FRESH-FROZEN PLASMA OR SALT SOLUTION IS USED TO REPLACE WITHDRAWN PLASMA
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| PLATELET | SMALLEST BLOOD CELL (THROMBOCYTE); THESE CELLS CLUMP AT SITES OF INJURY TO PREVENT BLEEDING AND FACILITATE CLOTTING
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| PROTHROMBIN | PLASMA PROTEIN; CONVERTED TO THROMBIN IN TEH CLOTTING PROCESS
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| RETICULOCYTE | IMMATURE ERYTHROCYTE WITH A NETWORK OF STRANDS (RETICULIN) THAT ARE SEEN AFTER STAINING THE CELL WITH SPECIAL DYES
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| Rh FACTOR | ANTIGEN ON RED BLOOD CELLS OF Rh-POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS. THE FACTOR WAS FIRST IDENTIFIED IN THE BLOOD OF A RHESUS MONKEY
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| SERUM | PLASMA MINUS CLOTTING PROTEINS AND CELLS. CLEAR, YELLOWISH FLUID THAT SEPARATES FROM BLOOD WHEN IT IS ALLOWED TO CLOT. IT IS FORMED FROM PLASMA, BUT DOES NOT CONTAIN PROTEIN-COAGULATION FACTORS
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| STEM CELL | UNSPECIALIZED CELL THAT GIVES RISE TO MATURE, SPECIALIZED FORMS. A HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL IS THE PROGENITOR FOR ALL DIFFERENT TYPES OF BLOOD CELLS
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| THROMBIN | ENZYME THAT CONVERTS FIBRINOGEN DURING COAGULATION
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| THROMBOCYTE | PLATELET
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