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Ch 4 Vocabulary
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hemostasis: the body's ability to start and stop the clotting process
anemia: condition of low RBC or hemoglobin levels
hemoglobin: oxygen carrying reddish pigment in the RBCs
anisocytosis: abnormal variances in RBC size
leukemia: cancer of WBCs
hematocrit: test that measures % of packed RBCs compared to total blood volume
thrombosis: abnormal condition of blood clot
differential count: determining the different types of WBCs based on staining characteristics
fibrinogen: factor 1
hematopoiesis: blood production
erythrocyte: red blood cell, cell that carries oxygen in the body
leukocyte: white blood cell, cell that fights infection
thrombocyte: platelet; cell fragment that helps to stop bleeding
protime: test for monitoring coagulation times for a patient on an anticoagulant
hematology: study of visible cellular components in the blood and bone marrow
poikilocytosis: abnormal variances in RBC shape
Ch 4 Vocabulary
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| abnormal variances in RBC size |
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| abnormal variances in RBC shape |
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| abnormal condition of blood clot |
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| condition of low RBC or hemoglobin levels |
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| oxygen carrying reddish pigment in the RBCs |
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| white blood cell, cell that fights infection |
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| platelet; cell fragment that helps to stop bleeding |
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| red blood cell, cell that carries oxygen in the body |
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| the body's ability to start and stop the clotting process |
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| study of visible cellular components in the blood and bone marrow |
| |
| test that measures % of packed RBCs compared to total blood volume |
| |
| test for monitoring coagulation times for a patient on an anticoagulant |
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| determining the different types of WBCs based on staining characteristics |
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Ch 4 Vocabulary
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| |
| |
| abnormal variances in RBC size |
| |
| abnormal variances in RBC shape |
| |
| abnormal condition of blood clot |
| |
| condition of low RBC or hemoglobin levels |
| |
| oxygen carrying reddish pigment in the RBCs |
| |
| white blood cell, cell that fights infection |
| |
| platelet; cell fragment that helps to stop bleeding |
| |
| red blood cell, cell that carries oxygen in the body |
| |
| the body's ability to start and stop the clotting process |
| |
| study of visible cellular components in the blood and bone marrow |
| |
| test that measures % of packed RBCs compared to total blood volume |
| |
| test for monitoring coagulation times for a patient on an anticoagulant |
| |
| determining the different types of WBCs based on staining characteristics |
| |
© 2013
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only