Medical Terminology Blood System Chapter 13 – Flashcards

White Blood Cell (WBC) With Reddish Granules; Numbers Increase In Allergic Reactions

Protein Threads That Form The Basis Of A Clot

Method Of Separating Out Plasma Proteins By Electrical Charge

Foreign Material That Invades The Body

Pigment Produced From Hemoglobin When Red Blood Cells Are Destroyed

Undifferentiated Blood Cell

Anticoagulant Found In The Blood

Disorder Of Red Blood Cell Morphology

Deficiency In Numbers Of WBCs

Immature Red Blood Cell

Derived From Bone Marrow

Breakdown Of Recipient's Red Blood Cells When Incompatible Bloods Are Mixed

Condition Associated With Sideropenia Causing Deficient Production Of Hemoglobin

Reduction In Red Cells Due To Excessive Cell Destruction

Failure Of Blood Cell Production Due To Absence Of Formation Of Cells In The Bone Marrow

Inherited Defect In Ability To Produce Hemoglobin

Lack Of Mature Red Cells Due To Inability To Absorb Vitamin B12 IntoThe Body

Excessive Deposits Of Iron Throughout The Body

Pallor, Shortness Of Breath, Infection, Bleeding Gums, Predominance Of Immature And Abnormally Functioning Leukocytes, And Low Numbers Of Mature Neutrophils In A Young Child May Indicate A Likely Diagnosis Of

Excessive Bleeding Caused By Congenital Lack Of Factor VIII Or IX

Test In Which Venous Blood Is Clotted In A Test Tube

Test In Which Blood Sample Is Spun In A Test Tube So That The Red Blood Cells (RBCs) Fall To The Bottom And The Percentage Of RBCs Is Determined

Examination Of Blood Smear To Determine The Shape Or Form Of Cells

Test In Which Leukocytes Are Stained And Counted Under A Microscope To See Numbers Of Mature And Immature Forms

Test In Which Anticoagulant Is Added To A Venous Blood Sample And The Distance Cells Fall In The Test Tube Over Time Is Determined

Blood Protein That Maintains The Proper Proportion And Concentration Of Water In Blood

Swelling; Fluid Leaks Out Into Tissue Spaces

IgM, IgG, IgA, IgD, and IgE

Return Of Disease Symptoms

Relieving Symptoms But Not Curing Disease

Deficiency Of Clotting Cells

Process Of Clotting