041 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
microcytosis | presence of small red blood cells |
macrocytosis | presence of large red blood cells |
anisocytosis | presence of red blood cells of unequal size (an = not, without; iso = equal) |
poikilocytosis | presence of large, irregularly shaped red blood cells (poikilo = irregular) |
reticulocytosis | an increased number of immature erythrocytes in the blood |
erythropenia | an abnormally reduced number of red blood cells |
lymphocytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of lymphocytes |
neutropenia | a decreased number of neutrophils |
pancytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of all cellular components in the blood |
thrombocytopenia | an abnormally decreased number of platelets in the blood, impairing the clotting process |
hemolysis | breakdown of the red blood cell membrane |
immunocompromised | impaired immunologic defenses caused by an immunodeficiency disorder or by therapy with immunosuppressive agents |
immunosuppression | impaired ability to provide an immune response |
lymphadenopathy | enlarged (diseased) lymph nodes |
splenomegaly | enlargement of the spleen |
microcytosis | presence of small red blood cells |
macrocytosis | presence of large red blood cells |
anisocytosis | presence of red blood cells of unequal size (an = not, without; iso = equal) |
poikilocytosis | presence of large, irregularly shaped red blood cells (poikilo = irregular) |
reticulocytosis | an increased number of immature erythrocytes in the blood |
erythropenia | an abnormally reduced number of red blood cells |
lymphocytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of lymphocytes |
neutropenia | a decreased number of neutrophils |
pancytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of all cellular components in the blood |
thrombocytopenia | an abnormally decreased number of platelets in the blood, impairing the clotting process |
hemolysis | breakdown of the red blood cell membrane |
immunocompromised | impaired immunologic defenses caused by an immunodeficiency disorder or by therapy with immunosuppressive agents |
immunosuppression | impaired ability to provide an immune response |
lymphadenopathy | enlarged (diseased) lymph nodes |
splenomegaly | enlargement of the spleen |
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