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| What is hematology? | The scientific study of blood-forming tissues
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| What is a hematologist? | A medical specialist that studies hematology
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| What are the three major classes of plasma proteins? | Albumins, globulins, and fibrinogen
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| What are erythrocytes? | Tiny biconcave-shaped discs that are thinner in the center than around the edges
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| What is an allergen? | A substance that can produce a hypersensitive reaction in the body
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| What is coagulation? | The process of transforming a liquid into a solid, especially of the blood
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| What is a corpuscle? | Any cell of the body
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| What is an edema? | The abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues
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| What is an enzyme? | An organic substance that initiates and accelerates a chemical reaction
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| What is an erythremia? | An immature blood cell
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| What is an erythrocyte? | A mature red blood cell
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| What is erythropoiesis? | The process of a red blood cell production
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| What is fibrin? | A stringy, insoluble protein that is the substance of a blood clot
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| What is a granulocyte? | A type of leukocyte characterized by the presence of cytoplasmic granules
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| What is a heme? | The pigmented, iron-containing, nonprotein portion of the hemoglobin molecule.
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| What is heparin? | A naturally occurring anticlotting factor present in the body
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| What is hyperalbuminemia? | An increased level of albumin in the blood
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| What is an ion? | An electrically charged particle
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| What is a leukocyte? | A white blood cell, one of the formed elements of the circulating blood system
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| What is a megakaryocyte? | An extremely large bone marrow cell
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| What is a monocyte? | A large mononuclear leukocyte
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| What is a myeloid? | Of or pertaining to the bone marrow or the spinal cord
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| What is splenomegaly? | An abnormal enlargement of the spleen
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| What is a stem cell? | A formative cell; a cell whose daughter cells may give rise to other cell types
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| What is a thrombocyte? | A clotting cell; a platelet
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| What is a thrombus? | A clot
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| What is the liquid part of blood? | Plasma
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| What is bleeding time? | Measurement of the time required for bleeding to stop
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| What is a hematocrit? | An assessment of RBC percentage in the total blood volume
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| What does a lipid profile measure? | It measures lipids in the blood
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| What is a platelet count? | The count of platelets per cubic millimeter of blood
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| What is prothrombin time? | A blood test used to evaluate the common pathway and extrinsic system of clot formation.
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| What is a Schilling test? | A diagnostic analysis for pernicious anemia
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| What is lymphadenopathy? | Any disorder of the lymph nodes or lymph vessels
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| What is natural immunity? | Immunity with which we are born
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| What are pathogens? | Disease-producing microorganisms
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| What is phagocytosis? | The process of a cell engulfing bacteria
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| What is acquired immunity? | Immunity that is a result of the body developing the ability to defend itself against a specific agent
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| What is immunization? | The process of creating immunity to a specific disease
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| What is an immunologist? | The health specialist whose training and experience is concentrated in immunology
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| What is a local reaction? | A reaction to treatment that occurs at the site where it was administered
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