albumin
protein in the blood; the proper amount of water in the blood
an/is/o/cytosis
an-without
is-same equal
cytosis-condition of cells
abnormal sizing of red blood cells
antibody
specific protein that is produced by lymphocytes in response to bacteria
bilirubin
orange yellow piglet in bile
antigen
substance that stimulates the production of an antibody
colony-stimulating factor
protein that stimulates growth of white blood cells
differentiation
change in structure and function as cell matures
electrophoresis
method of serrating serum proteins by electrical charge
erythro/blast
erythro-red
blast-immature cell
immature red blood cell
cyt/ology
cyto-cells
logy-study of
study of cells
erythro/poietin
hormone secreted by the kidney to stimulate of red blood cell formation
eosinophil
white blood cells that when stained turn red
eosinophillia
eosin-red
phillia-attraction for an increase of cells
need of red blood cells
fibrin
protein that forms the basis of blood clotting
fibrin/ogen
plasma proteins that become fibrin during blood clotting
globulin
plasma protein
erythro/poiesis
erythro-red
poiesis-formaition
formation and development of red blood cells
fibrin/o/gen
plasma proteins that become fibrin during blood clotting
granul/o/cyto/penia
granule-granules
cyto-cells
penia-deficiency
eryhtroyte deficiency
hemat/o/poiesis
hemat-blood
poiesis-formation
formation and development of blood cells
hematopoietic stem cell
cell in the bone marrow that give rise to all types of blood cells
hemoglobin
blood protein containing iron;carries oxygen to red blood cells
heparin
anticoagulant found in the blood and tissue cells
immune reaction
response of the immune system to foreign invasion
hemo/globin
blood protein containing iron;carries oxygen to red blood cells
hemoglobin/o/pathy
hemoglobin-blood protein containing iron
pathy-disease
disease regarding the hemoglobin
like sickle cell anemia
hemo/lysis
hemo-blood
lysis-destruction, breakdown
destruction of blood cells
hemo/stasis
hemo-blood
stasis-stop,control
stopping the blood flows
megakaryocyte
large platelets precursor cell found in the bone marrow
hypo/chromic
hypo-below
chromic-color
low color
deficiency of hemoglobins in red blood cells
myeloblast
immature bone marrow cells
neutrophil
granulocytic leukocyte formed in the bone marrow
leuka/pheresis
leuko-white
pheresis-removal,carrying away
removal of white blood cells from blood
plasma/pheresis
removal of plasma from the blood
leuko/penia
leuko-white
penia-defiecency
deficiency of white blood cells
platelet/pheresis
removal of platelets
macro/cyto/sis
macro-large
cytosis-condition of cells
abnormal size of the ethrocytes
myel/o/blast
immature bone marrow cells
myel/odys/plasia
myel-bone marrow
dys-paid/diffiuclty
plasia-development/gowth
prelukemic condition
myel/oid
myel-bone marrow
oid-originated from
relating to the bine marrow
myelo/poiesis
myel-bone marrow
poiesis-formation
formation and development of the bone marrow
neutro/penia
neuter-neutral
penia-deficiency
deficiency of neutrophils
neutro/phil
granulocytic leukocyte formed in the bone marrow
neutrophilia
nuetro-nuetro
phillis-attraction for ( or increase cell numbers
increase want for neutrophil
pan/cyto/penia
pan-all
cyto-cell
penia-deficiency
decency of red white blood cells
phago/cyte
phago-to eat/swallow
cyte-cell
any cell that eats or engulfs debris
plasma/pheresis
removal of plasma by blood centifridge
stem cell
unspecialized cells
platelet
small blood fragments hat collect at the site of injury to start clotting
platelet/pheresis
platelet
aphaeresis-removal, a carry away
platelets are removed from the blood
poikil/o/cyto/sis
pokily-irregular/varied
cyto-cell
sis-abnormal,condition
irregularity of the shape of the red blood cells
prothrombin
plasma protein
reticulo/cyte
immature erthyrocyte
Rh factor
antigen on red blood cells of RH positive
serum
plasma minus proteins and cell
sidero/penia
sider-iron
penia-defiency
iron deficiency
spher/o/cyto/sis
sphero-globe,round
cyto-cell
osis-abnormal
ethryocyes have a round shape which makes it abnormal and fragile
thrombo/cyto/penia
thrombo-platelet
city-cell
penia-deficiency
cell platelet deficiency
thrombo/lytic therapy
a treatment used to dissolve blood clots
thrombo/sis
thrombi-platelet
sis-abnormal
abnormal platelet cells