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Blood & Lymph Ch 9

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show the clumping of cells as a result of interaction with specific antibodies called agglutinins.  
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albumin   show
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allergen   show
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allergy   show
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show an exaggerated life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction to a previously encountered antigen.  
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anisocytosis   show
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show substances produced by the body in response to bacteria, viruses, or other foreign substances.  
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show a substance, usually a protein, that causes the formation of an antibody and reacts specifically with that antibody.  
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show an abnormal intraperitoneal accumulation of a fluid containing large amounts of protein and electrolytes.  
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basophil   show
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bilirubin   show
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coagulation   show
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corpuscle   show
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show a process in development in which unspecialized cells or tissues are systemically modified and altered to achieve specific and characteristic physical forms, physiologic functions, and chemical properties  
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dyscrasia   show
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edema   show
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electrophoresis   show
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show an organic substance that initiates and accelerates a chemical reaction  
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eosinophil   show
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erythremia   show
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erythroblast   show
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show a mature RBC  
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erythropoiesis   show
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erythropoietin   show
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show a stringy, insoluble protein that is the substance of a blood clot  
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fibrinogen   show
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globin   show
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show a plasma protein made in the liver. Globulin helps in the synthesis of antibodies.  
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show a type of leukocyte characterized by the presence of cytoplasmic granules  
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hematologist   show
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show the scientific study of blood and blood-forming tissues  
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show the pigmented, iron-containing, nonprotein portion of the hemoglobin molecule. Heme binds and carries oxygen in the RBC's, releasing it to tissues that give off excess amounts of CO2  
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hemoglobin   show
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hemolysis   show
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hemorrhage   show
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hemostasis   show
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show a naturally occurring anticlotting factor present in the body  
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hyperalbuminemia   show
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show an excessive level of blood fats, usually caused by lipoprotein lipase deficiency or a defect in the conversion of low-density lipoproteins to high-density lipoproteins  
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ion   show
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leukocyte   show
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leukocytopenia   show
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show an extrememly large bone marrow cell  
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monocyte   show
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myeloid   show
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show a polymorphonuclear (multilobed nucleus) granular leukocyte that stains easily with neutral dyes.  
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pancytopenia   show
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show a craving to eat unusual, non-food substances, including but not limited to things such as clay, dirt, starch, chalk, glue, ice, and hair. this appetite disorder occurs w/ some nutritional deficiencies (iron deficiency anemia)& can occur w/pg  
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plasma   show
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platelet   show
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prothrombin   show
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show an immature erthrocyte characterized by a meshlike pattern of threads and particles at the former site of the nucleus  
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show systemic infection in which pathogens are present in the circulating bloodstream, having spread from an infection in any part of the body  
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seroconversion   show
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serology   show
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show also called blood serum. The clear, thin, and sticky fluid portion of the blood that remains after coagulation. Serum contains no blood cells, platelets, or fibrinogen  
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splenomegaly   show
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show a formative cell; a cell whose daughter cells may give rise to other cell types  
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thrombin   show
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show a clotting cell; a platelet  
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show an abnormal hematologic condition in which the number of platelets is reduced  
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thromboplastin   show
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show a clot  
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Ab   show
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Ag   show
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ABO   show
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show antihemophilic factor  
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show antihemolytic globulin  
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ALL   show
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show acute myelogenous leukemia  
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BMT   show
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show complete blood(cell) count  
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show cholesterol-lowering lipid OR chronic lymphocytic leukemia  
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diff.diag.   show
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eos.   show
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show erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
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G-CSF   show
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GM-CSF   show
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show hemoglobin  
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Hct   show
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show high-density lipoprotein  
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show immunoglobulin A, D, E, G, M  
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LDL   show
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show lymphocyte  
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MCH   show
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show mean cell hemoglobin concentration  
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show mean cell volume  
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mono.   show
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show polymorphonuclear leukocyte  
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PMN   show
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PA   show
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PT   show
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PTT   show
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show red blood cell (erythrocyte)  
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segs   show
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VLDL   show
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WBC   show
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show immunity that is a result of the body developing the ability to defend itself against a specific agent, as a result of having had the disease or from having received an immunization against a disease  
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adenoids   show
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edema   show
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show an abnormal condition characterized by an excessive reaction to a particular stimulus  
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immune reaction (immune response)   show
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immunity   show
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show the process of creating immunity to a specific disease  
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immunologist   show
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show the study of the reaction of tissues of the immune system of the body to antigenic stimulation  
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immunotherapy   show
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local reaction   show
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lymph   show
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lymphadenopathy   show
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lymphocyte   show
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macrophage   show
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show immunity with which we are born; also called genetic immunity  
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show disease-producing microorganisms  
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phagocytosis   show
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resistance   show
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show a state of having a lack of resistance to pathogens and other harmful agents.  
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T cells   show
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show masses of lymphatic tissue located in a protective ring, just under the mucous membrane, surrounding the mouth and back of the throat  
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show to clump  
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show unequal  
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bas/o   show
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show embryonic stage of development  
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show color  
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show clotting  
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show cell  
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show blood condition  
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eosin/o   show
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-globin   show
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hem/o; hemat/o   show
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show equal  
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show nucleus  
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leuk/o   show
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show destruction  
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mono-   show
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morph/o   show
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show bone marrow or spinal cord  
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nucle/o   show
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show resembling  
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-osis   show
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-penia   show
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show to eat  
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show attraction to  
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-phoresis   show
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-poiesis   show
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-poikil/o   show
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sider/o   show
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spher/o   show
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-stasis   show
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thromb/o   show
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immun/o   show
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show lymph  
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show lymph gland  
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show lymph vessel  
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mon/o   show
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show flesh  
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What are the body's two main fluids?   show
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How is blood circulated?   show
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How does lymph move?   show
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What does blood do?   show
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show Plasma (55%), Formed elements (45%)  
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show RBC's (erythrocytes), WBC's (leukocytes), and platelets (thrombocytes)  
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What are the 3 plasma proteins and what do they do?   show
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show Red Blood Cell, tiny biconcave-shaped disks, thinner in center than around edges, there is no nucleus in a mature RBC, life span 120 days, formed in bone marrow, main component hemoglobin. its primary function is to transport O2 & CO2.  
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What is a leukocyte, what does it do, and how is different than an erythrocyte?   show
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What are the two categories of leukocytes?   show
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show granulocytes contain gramules in their cytoplasm, and agranulocytes don't.  
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What are examples of granulocytes?   show
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What are examples of agranulocytes?   show
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show They both engulf and destroy bacteria. However agranulocytes can also produce antibodies that destroy bacteria and viruses.  
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show platelets, responsible for the clotting of the blood  
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What are the differences in human blood type due to?   show
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What will result if the wrong blood type is given?   show
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What are the four blood types and population percentage of each?   show
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What differentiates the four blood types?   show
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show Type O - donor, Type AB - recipient  
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What is another antigen, besides A & B that can be present on the RBC?   show
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show 1. if Rh- blood exposed to Rh+ blood via transfusion, then the next transfusion, agglutination could occur. 2. Rh- mom giving birth to Rh+ baby can cause destruction of the fetal RBC's  
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What do platelets release during the process of clotting?   show
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What does thromboplastin do?   show
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show converts fibrinogen into fibrin  
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What is blood serum?   show
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What are the symptoms of anemia?   show
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What are the five types of anemia?   show
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What is hemophilia?   show
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show exessive uncontrolled increase in number of immature WBC's in the blood which eventually leads to infection, anemia and thrombocytopenia (reduction in platelets)  
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What is Polycythemia Vera?   show
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show evaluates the number, shape, and size of the RBC's, WBC's, and platelet precursors. This is used to dx leukemias, some anemias, and decreased platelet counts.  
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What does a CBC include?   show
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What is the ESR used for?   show
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show the RBC % in total blood volume, this is affected by such factors as dehydration, drugs, and high altitude  
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What is tested with the Hb/ Hgb/ Hbg test?   show
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What is tested with the DIFF?   show
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What is bleeding time?   show
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What does the PTT test for?   show
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show evaluates blood clotting factors, used to monitor coumadin therapy  
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show it is important to the immune system, it produces antibodies and lymphocytes important to immunity. it also helps to maintain a balance of fluid in the internal environment.  
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What are the four parts of the lymphatic system?   show
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How are lymph vessels different from blood vessels?   show
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What are the smallest lymph vessels?   show
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Where do lymph capillaries originate?   show
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What do the lymph capillaries do?   show
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show lymph  
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show larger  
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show receive lymph from lymphatic capillaries, the valve prevents backward flow of fluid so that the lymph is only transported in one direction away from the tissue and toward the thoracic cavity  
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show collections of lymphatic tissue, also called lymph glands  
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show old, dead cells and bacteria present are filtered out, macrophages engulf and destroy any bacteria present.  
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What are the two ducts of the lymphatic system?   show
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show secretes thymosin - stimulates red bone marrow to produce T lymphocytes (T-cells) which is important in immune response, the T-cells mature in the thymus  
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show the spleen  
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Where is the spleen located?   show
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show plays an important role in the immune response by filtering blood by removing pathogens & old RBC's  
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show masses of lymphatic tissue located in protective ring, just under the mucous membrane. They surround the mouth and back of throat and serve as the first line of defense from the external environment  
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show thymus, spleen, and tonsils  
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show immunity with which we are born, genetic  
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What is acquired immunity?   show
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show process of creating immunity to a specific disease  
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What is an immune reaction?   show
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What are some pathological conditions of the lymphatic system?   show
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show Enzyme-linked immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), Western blot.  
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