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serum   fluid that remains after blood has clotted and solids have been removed; essentially the same as plasma EXCEPT it does not contain clotting factors   platelets   know for their role in stopping bleeding;serves in dissolving blood clots, stimulate inflammation,destroy bacteria, promote tissue growth  
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viscosity   thickness or stickyness of a fluid; a resistance of a fluid to flow   Erythropoiesis   production of erythrocytes; red blood cells  
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hemopoiesis   production of any of the formed elements of blood   Anticoagulant   a chemical agent that opposes blood clotting  
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pernicious anemia   defiency of hemoglobin synthesis which results from a deficiency of Vitamin B12 ingestion or absorption   coagulation   clotting of blood, lymph, tissue fluid or semen  
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plasma membrane   unit of cell membrane that controls traffic of molecules in and out of cell   Bilirubin   Bile pigment produced by the breakdown of hemoglobin, excreted in bile, responsible for jaundice and neurotoxic effects if present in excessive concentrations  
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agglutination   clumbing of cells or molecules by antibodies   embolus   abnormally traveling object in the bloodstream such as agglutinated bacteria or blood cells, a blood clot or an air bubble  
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fibrin   sticky, fibrous protein formed from fibrinogen in blood, tissue, & lymph fluid, semenforms the matrix of a blood clot   albumin   class of small proteins that constitute about 60% of protein fraction of blood plasma; important in blood viscosity,solute transport and colloid osmotic pressure  
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Heme   non protein, iron containing group of hemoglobin or myoglobin-oxygen binds to its Fe-gives blood its red color   basophil   granulocyte with coarse cytoplasmic granules that produce heparin,histamine and other chemicals involved in inflammation  
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hematocrit   % of blood volume that is comp   hemolysis   rupturing of erythrocytes from such causes as hypotonic medium,parasitic infection or a complement reaction  
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hypoxemia   deficiency of oxygen in the blood   Neutrophil   granulocyte, usually with a multilobed nucleus that serves especially to destroy bacteria by means of phagocytosis, intracellular digestion,and secretion of bactericidal chemicals  
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