Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
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| Agranulocytosis | Marked decrease in the number of granulocytes, particularly neutrophils
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| Anemia | Reduction of the number of RBCs, quantity of hemoglobin, or volume of packed RBCs to less than normal
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| Arthralgia | Severe pain in a joint
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| Autoimmunity | Immune-mediated destruction of the body's own cells and tissues; immunity against itself
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| Catabolism | component of metabolism that involves the breakdown of tissues
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| Coagulation | formation of a clot
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| Ecchymosis | small, flat, hemorrhagic patch, larger than a petechia, on the skin or mucous membrane
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| Fibrin | insoluble protein that is essential to the clotting of blood.
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| Hemotocrit | volume percentage of RBCs in whole blood
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| Hemolysis | release of hemoglobin from RBCs by destruction of the cells
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| Hemostasis | Stoppage or cessation of bleeding
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| Hepatomegaly | Enlargement of the liver
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| Hormone | chemical substance produced in the body that has a specific regulatory effect on certain cells or a certain organ or organs
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| Hypercalcemia | excess of calcium in the blood
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| Hyperglycemia | excess of glucose in the blood
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| Hypochromic | stained less intensely than normal
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| Hypophosphatemia | deficiency of phosphates in the blood
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| insulin | hormone produced inthe pancreas by the beta cells in the islets of Langerhans; insulin regulates glucose metabolism and is the major fuel-regulating hormone
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| Ketoacidosis | Accumulation of acid int he body resulting from accumulation of ketone bodies
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| Microcyte | RBC that is smaller than normal
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| Myalgia | muscle pain
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| Neutropenia | decrease number of neutrophils in the blood
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| Osteoporosis | abnormal rarefaction of bone
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| Parathormone | parathyroid hormone
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| petechia | minute red spot on the skin or mucous membrane caused by escape of a small amount of blood
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| Platelet | disc-shaped structure, also called thrombocyte, found in the blood; it plays and important role in blood coagulation
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| Polycythemia | increase in the total red blood cell mass in the blood
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| Polydipsia | chronic excessive thirst and intake in fluid
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| Purpura | Blood disorders characterized by purplish or brownish-red discolorations caused by bleeding into the skin or tissues
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| Receptor | cell surface protein to which a specific hormone can bid; such binding leads to biochemical events
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| Splenomegaly | Enlargement of the spleen
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| Thrombocyte | platelet
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| Thrombocytopenia | Decrease in the number of platelets in circulating blood
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