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Ch.8 Terms
Term | Definition |
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NCAT | no cervical adenopathy or tenderness |
TTP | Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura |
erythrocyte | red blood cell |
leukocyte | white blood cell |
splenoptosis | downward displacement (drooping) of the spleen |
uremia | presence of urine in the blood |
reticulocyte | immature red blood cell |
septicemia | presence of disease-causing microorganisms in the blood |
oligocythemia | deficiency in the number of red blood cells |
phlebarteriectasia | dilation of blood vessels |