Flashcards in BB LAB - Glossary of Terms Deck (62)
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fluid obtained from a cyst of a dog tapeworm which can be a source of P1 substance and there can be used to neutralize anti-P1
Hydatid cyst
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nonpenetrating cryoprotective agent added to protect cells against damage
Hydroxyethyl starch (HES)
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decrease in body temp
hypothermia
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reaction of the body to respond and recognize foreign substances
immune response
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immunologic rxn induced by initial exposure to antigens
primary immune response
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immunologic reaction induced following a second exposure to an antigenq
secondary immune response
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also known as anamnestic response
secondary immune response
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sugar molecule that gives antigen its specificity or identifies it uniquely
immunodominant sugar
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H antigen specificity, what is the immunodominant sugar
L-fucose
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A antigen specificity, what is the immunodominant sugar
N-acetyl-D-galactosamine
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B antigen specificity, what is the immunodominant sugar`
D-galactose
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any substance capable of stimulating animmune response
immunogen
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ability of an antigen to stimulate antibody response
immunogenicity
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syn for antibody
immunoglobulin
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study of blood-related antigens and antibodies
immunohematology
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rare dominant gene that inhibits production of all Lutheran antigens
In Lu
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presence of agglutination or hemolysis in compatibility testing
Incompatible
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while fetus is in the uterus
in utero
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in vitro reaction in w/c under certain condition of time and temperature allow antigen-antibody complex to occur
incubation
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random behavior of genes on separate chromosomes inherited separately from each other
independent assortment
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passingof one gene from each parent to offspring
independent segregation
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transfusion administered to a fetus while still in the uterus
intrauterine transfusion
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number of charged particles in solution
Ionic strength
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gamma or electron treatment of cellular blood product to prevent transfusion associated graft-vs-host disease (TA-GVHD)
irradiation
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yellow appearance of skin, sclera of eyes, and body secretions caused by inc bilirubin level
jaundice
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condition due to inc in unconjugated bilirubin
kernicterus
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test performed on maternal blood specimen to detect fetal maternal hemorrhage
kleihauer-betke acid elution test
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ABO antibodies are present in plasma/serum when the corresponding ABO blood antigens are not present on erythrocytes
Landsteiner Law
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combination of Ab and multivalent Ag to form cross links and result in visible agglutination rxn
Lattice formation
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