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Blood vocab f23
Blood vocab Flash
Question | Answer |
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X-linked bleeding disorder | hemophilia |
liquid protion of blood separated from cells | plasmapheresis |
putting fluids into the blood stream | infusion |
transferring blood products from donor to another person | transfusion |
increase in white blood cells | leukocytosis |
process of clotting | coagulation |
low hemoglobin | hypochromia |
any disease concerning clotting | coagulopathy |
a clottng cell | thrombocyte |
agent to stop clotting | anticoagulant |
having many shapes | polymorphic |
substance the carries oxygen in blood | hemoglobin |
to control bleeding | hemostasis |
life threatening loss of blood | hemorrhage |
low white count | leukopenia |
formation of red blood clls | erythropoiesis |
condition where cells are smaller than expected | microcytosis |
immature red blood cell | erythroblast |
condition of cells being different sizes | anisocytosis |
condition of cells being various shapes | poikilocytosis |
related to/containing blood | sanguineous |
bloody fluid | serosanguineous |
cell that eats another cell | phagocyte |
condition of having too many red blood cells | polycythemia |
a large phagocytic white cell | macrophage |