Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
anemia
A
condition without/deficient blood
2
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anticoagulant
A
against clotting
3
Q
antigen
A
antibody producer
4
Q
antihistamine
A
against histamine
5
Q
autoimmune
A
self exemption/protection
6
Q
coagulation
A
process of clotting
7
Q
erythrocyte
A
red cell
8
Q
hematology
A
study of blood
9
Q
hematoma
A
tumor/swelling of blood
10
Q
hemolysis
A
breaking blood
11
Q
hemorrhage
A
escaping blood
12
Q
icteric
A
jaundice
13
Q
inflammation
A
condition of fire
14
Q
inguinal
A
groin
15
Q
intravascular
A
inside vessels
16
Q
leukocyte
A
white cell
17
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leukopenia
A
deficiency of white cells
18
Q
leukocytosis
A
condition of white cells
19
Q
lipemia
A
blood condition of fat
20
Q
morphology
A
study of shape/form
21
Q
pancytopenia
A
deficiency of all blood cells
22
Q
poikilocytosis
A
varied/irregular cells
23
Q
polycythemia
A
many cells of blood
24
Q
pruritus
A
itching
25
serology
study of serum
26
splenomegaly
enlargement of the spleen
27
thrombocyte
clot cell
28
thrombocytopenia
deficiency of clot cells
29
tonsillitis
inflammation of tonsils
30
vascular
vessels
31
pyrexia
fever
