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WK8 A&P match/terms
Week eight match the terms
Question | Answer |
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Deficiency of all blood cells | Pancytopenia |
An immunoglobulin fragment found in the urine of patients wit multiple myeloma | Bence Jones protein |
Increase in the numbers of granulocytes; seen in allergic conditions | Eosinphillia |
Relieving; but not curing | Palliative |
Symptoms of a disease return | Relapse |
Multiple pinpoint hemorrhages with an accumulation of blood under the skin | Purpura |
Symptoms of a disease disappear | Remission |
Basic; The opposite of acid | Alkaline |
An anti-coagulant substance produced in by liver cells and found on the bloodstream and tissues | Heparin |
Protein threads that form the basis of a blood clot | Fibrin |
A plasma protein that is converted to a thrombin in the clotting process | Prothrombin |
Plasma minus clotting proteins and cells | Serum |
A clotting factor, that in combination with calcium, promotes the clotting process | Thromboplastin |
A plasma protein converted to fibrin in the clotting process | Fibrogen |
The process of clotting | Coagulation |
An enzyme that helps convert fibrogen to fibrin | Thrombin |