Blood, Lymphatic and Immune Systems Ch9 Terminology
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| Hematopoises | blood formation
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| Erythocytes | red blood cells
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| Leukocytes | white blood cells
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| Thrombocytes | clotting cells
(PLATELETS)
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| Hemoglobin | vehicle for transportation of oxygen to tissues is a protein-iron pigment
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| -poietin | forming a substance
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| -poiesis | formation, production
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| cyt/o | cell
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| Coagulation | process of changing a liquid to a solid (blood clotting)
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| Agglutination | (agglutin/o)
clump together
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| hemostasis | control of blood flow (stop bleeding)
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| plasma | liquid portion of the blood
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| universal blood donor | individual with type O
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| universal recipient | individual with type AB
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| Rh factor | mismatch between the fetus and mother can cause erythroblastosis fetalis
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| monocytes | destroy pathogens and collect debris from damaged cells
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| lymphocytes | immune system
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| lymphangio/o | lymph vessels
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| lymphaden/o | lymph nodes (lymph glands)
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| lymph nodes | cervical, axillary (armpit), inguinal (groin), and mediastinal nodes
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| lymph organs | tonsils, adenoids, appendix, spleen, and thymus gland
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| appendix | append/o
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| spleen | splen/o
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| thymus gland | thym/o
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| immune system | immun/o
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| pyr/o | fever, fire
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| -exia | condition
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| phagocytosis | phag/o
eat, swallow
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| anemia | without blood
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| hypovolemia | deficient blood volume
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| Hypo- | deficient
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| -emia | blood condition
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| leukocytosis | abnormal INCREASE in WBCs (clotting cells)
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| leukopenia | abnormal DECREASE in WBCs (deficiency of clotting cells)
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| Edema | abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces of tissues
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| lymphedema | accumulation of lymphatic fluid and resultant swelling caused by obstruction, removal or hypoplasia of lymph vessels
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| lymphadentis | inflammation of lymph nodes
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| lymphadenopathy | disease of the lymph nodes or vessels that may be localized or generalized
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| lymphangitis | inflammation of lymph vessels
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| lymphocytopenia | deficiency of lymphocytes
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| lymphocytosis | abnormal increase in lymphocytes
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| lymphangiography | radiographic visualization of a part of the lymphatic system after injection of a radiopague substance
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| splenic arteriography | (splenography)
radiographic visualization of the spleen with the use of a contrast medium
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| allergy testing | series of tests involving a patch, scratch or intradermal injection of an allergen to test for hypersensitivty
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| CBC | complete blood count
12 blood tests including RBC, WBC, diff, Hb, HCT/PCV
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| diff count | measure of the numbers of the different types of WBCs
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| Hct/PCV *** | Hemocrit/packed cell volume
measure of the % of RBCs in the blood
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| Hgb, Hb *** | hemoglobin
iron-containing pigment of RBCs that carries oxygen to tissues
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| monospot *** | test for infectious mononucleosis
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| PT *** | prothrombin time
test that measures the amount of time taken for clot formation
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| WBC count *** | white blood cell count
measurement of the number of leukocytes in the blood
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| Apheresis | temporary removal of blood from a donor in which one or more components are removed, and the rest of the blood is reinfused into the donor
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| Autologous blood transfusion | donor's blood is removed and stored in anticipation of a future need
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| Autotransfusion | donor is transfused with his/her own blood after anticoagulation and filtration, from an active bleeding site in cases of major surgery or trauma
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| -apheresis | removal of blood
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| BMT | bone marrow transplant
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| Autologous BMT | harvesting of patient's own healthy bone marrow before treatment for reintroduction later
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| Homologous BMT | from a donor to a recipient
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| Adenoidectomy | removal of the adenoids (pharyngeal tonsils)
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| biopsy of lymphatic structures | removal of the lymph nodes or tissue as a means of diagnosis and treatment
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| Lymphadenectomy | removal of a lymph node
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| Splenectomy | removal of the spleen
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| Anticoagulants | drugs that prevent or delay the coagulation of blood
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| Antiplatelets | drugs that inhibit the function of platelets or destroy them
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| Erythropoietic agents | growth factors that increase production of RBCs
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| Hematinics | drugs that increase the number of erythrocytes (RBCs)
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| Hematopoietic agents | drugs that stimulate blood cell production
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| Hemostatics | drugs that help stop the flow of blood
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| Thrombopoietic factors | agents that stimulate the production of thrombocytes or platelets
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