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Blood
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
02/08/2011

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Term
Platelets
Definition
(peices of a type of cell) -clot blood
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Hameatocrit
Definition
% Erythrocytes
Term
Hematopoiesis
Definition
production of blood
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PH range of blood
Definition
7.35-7.45
Term
Most common protein in blood
Definition
Albumin
Term
Stercobilin
Definition
brown pigment giving Feces the color
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Anemia
Definition
too few RBC
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Polycythemia
Definition
too many RBC
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All Granulocytes are what?

 

 

*starts w/ P*

Definition
Phagocyte
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Most common WBC?

 

Definition
Neutrophils
Term
what wbc is attracted to sites of inflamation?
Definition
Neutrophil
Term
WBC for attacking invading parasitic worms?
Definition
Eosinophils
Term
least common WBC and helps cause Inflammation by realeasing Histamine?
Definition
Basophils
Term
WBC attacks cancer?
Definition
T cells
Term
type of wbc that produces Antibodies?
Definition
B cells
Term
______ come from transformed Monocytes?
Definition
Macrophages
Term
_______ is the production of RBC
Definition
Erythropoesis
Term
_________ is an immature RBC.
Definition
Reticulocyte.
Term
Technical term for for platelets that cause blood clotting?
Definition
Thrombocytes
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Blood Clotting

 

(liquid blood -> gel)

Definition
Coagulation
Term
Technical term for a blood clot
Definition
Thrombus
Term
_________ is a traveling bllod clot(in blood) that lodges some place
Definition
Embolus
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_______ is when RBC (break open)
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Hemolysis
Term
RBC "grave yard"
Definition
Spleen
Term
_______ infection in the blood system
Definition
Septicemia
Term
Platelets form from _________.
Definition
Megacaryocytes
Term
____________ is the  process where Antibodies form combos w/ antigens leading to clumping together of combos
Definition
Agglutination
Term
_________ the mothers Rh Antibodies attacking Fetus blood
Definition
Erythroboblastosis
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