Chapter 8
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| Blood |
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| Anisocystosis | Condition characterized by a great inequality in size of red blood cells
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| Elliptocyte | Oval red blood cells
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| Embolism | Blockage in a blood vessel caused by an embolus
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| Embolus | Mass of matter present in the blood
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| Erythrocyte | Red blood cell
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| Erythrocystosis | Abnormal increase in number of red blood cells
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| Hematopiesis | Formation of blood cells
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| Hemolysis | Breakdown of blood cells
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| Leukocyte | White blood cells
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| Leukocytosis | Increase in the number of white blood cells
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| Leukopenia | Deficiency in white blood cells
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| Macrocytosis | Condition characterized by large red blood cells
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| Microcytosis | Condition characterized by small red blood cells
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| Myelopiesis | Formation of bone marrow
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| Neutropenia | Deficiency in neutrophil
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| Normocyte | Normal sized red blood cell
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| Oligocythemia | Deficiency in the number of red blood cells
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| Pancytopenia | Deficiency in number of red blood cells
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| Phagocytosis | Process in which white blood cells eat foreign microorganisms or cell debris
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| Poikilocystosis | Condition characterized by red blood cells in variety of sapes
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| Polycythemia | Excess of red blood cells
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| Reticulocyte | Immature red blood cell
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| Spherocyte | Red blood cell that assumes a spherical shape
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| Thrombocyte | Cell that helps blood clot (platelets)
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| Thrombocytopenia | Deficiency in number of platelets
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| Thrombocytosis | Increase in number of platelets
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| Thromoembolism | Blockage of a vessel caused by a clot that has broken off from were it formed
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| Thrombogenic | Capable of producing a blood clot
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| Thrombosis | Formation of a blood clot
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| Thrombus | Blood clot
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| Lymph |
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| Asplenia | Absence of a spleen or of spleen function
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| Hepatosplenomegaly | Enlargement of liver and spleen
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| Lymphocyte | Lymph cell
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| Lymphopenia | Abnormal deficiency in lymph
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| Splenectopy | Displacement of the spleen (floating spleen)
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| Splenolysis | Breakdown of spleen tissue
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| Splenomalacia | Softening of the spleen
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| Splenomegaly | Enlargement of the spleen
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| Splenoptosis | Downward displacement of the spleen
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| Thymic Hyperplasia | Overdevelopment of the thymus
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| Professional Terms |
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| Hematocrit | Test to judge or seperate the blood; used to determine the ratio of red blood cells to total blood volume
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| Hematology | Iron-containing pigment in red blood cells that carries oxygen to the cells
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| Hypoperfusion | Inadequate flow of blood
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| Immunoglobulin | Protein that provide protection against disease
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| Immunologist | Specialist in the study of the immune system
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| Lymphangiogram | Record of the study of lymph vessels
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| Lymphangiography | Procedure to study the lymph vessels
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| Perfusion | Circulation of blood through tissue
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| Phlebology | Study of veins
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| Phlebotomy | Incision into a vein (drawing blood)
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| Sphygmomanometer | Fancy name for the device used to measure blood pressure
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| Antibody | Substance produced by the body i response to an antigen
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| Antigen | Substance that causes the body to produce antibodies
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| Immunology | Study of the immune system
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