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The fluid portion of blood is called the ____.   show
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When a blood vessel is damaged, the body works to stop the bleeding through the process of ____.   show
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The combining form onc/o refers to ____.   show
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show albumin  
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The state of having too little oxygen in the blood is referred to as ____.   show
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What is hemoglobin?   show
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Chapter 5 refers to these cells as "the body's soldiers, ready and able to attach and destroy bacteria and other foreign invaders."   show
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The two primary groupings of leukocytes are differentiated based on whether they are ____ in appearance.   show
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The ____ is the main site of fetal blood cell production from the second to the sixth month of gestation.   show
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show extramedullary hematopoiesis.  
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show dietary iron deficiency.  
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show between four and six  
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show sickle cell anemia  
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Thalassemia is a hereditary blood disorder caused by ____.   show
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show B12  
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This hematologic disorder is often seen in seniors and is marked by high hemoglobin levels arising from an increase in total red blood cell volume.   show
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show antibodies that destroy red blood cells  
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show too little hemoglobin  
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show large  
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show black and blue mark caused by leakage of blood from the vessel.  
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A blood clot that has broken free within the body is called a(n) ____.   show
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What does pallor mean?   show
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show thrombocytes  
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show splenomegaly  
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The condition of having too few white blood cells is referred to as ____.   show
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Thrombocytosis is the condition of having too ____.   show
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show hemoglobin level  
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show leukemia  
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In the complete blood count (CBC), the measure of the amount of hemoglobin carried in the red blood cells is reflected in this index   show
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The blood test known as the differential counts these cells   show
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show clotting  
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This test is used to determine whether the patient has an autoimmune hemolytic anemia.   show
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This class of pharmaceutical agents breaks down clots that have formed.   show
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Granulocytes and agranulocytes are subgroups of ____.   show
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show anticoagulants  
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Antihemophilic factors are used to ____   show
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show cancer  
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show stop dividing  
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The successful management of cancer focuses on ____.   show
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show the tumor cells' degree of maturity.  
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The term anaplastic refers to a cell's loss of ____.   show
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show TNM  
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show mitosis  
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Combining different cancer treatment strategies is called ____ therapy.   show
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The process of creating red blood cells is called ____.   show
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If a tumor is found not to be cancerous, it is said to be ____.   show
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When the body needs more red blood cells, cells in this organ secrete erythropoietin.   show
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show AO  
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When a donor's and a recipient's blood is mixed prior to transfusion, what happens if the blood types are not compatible?   show
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Megakaryocytes in the bone marrow form these small cells in the blood that help in clotting.   show
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