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30 Cards in this Set
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Antibody
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Protein produced by lymphocytes in response to bacteria, viruses, or other antigens.
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Antigen
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Substance that stimulates the production of an antibody.
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Coagulation
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Blood clotting
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Erythrocyte
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Red Blood cell
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leukocyte
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White blood cell
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Lymphocyte
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Mononuclear leukocyte that produces antibodies.
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Macrophage
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Monocyte that migrates from the blood to tissue spaces. It is a large phagocyte.
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Monocyte
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Large mononuclear phagocytic lekocyte formed in bone marrow
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Plasma
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Liquid portion of blood; contains water, proteins, salts, nutrients, hormones, and vitamins.
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Platelet
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Smallest blood cell (thrombocyte); these cells clump at sites of injury to prevent bleeding and facilitate clotting.
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Serum
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Plasma minus clotting proteins and cells
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Stem Cell
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Unspecialized cell that gives rise to mature, specialized forms.
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Thrombocyte
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Platelet.
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Color
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Chrom/o
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Base
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Bas/o
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Clotting
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Coagul/o
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Cell
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Cyt/o
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red, dawn, rosy
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eosin/o
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Red
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erythr/o
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Granules
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Granul/o
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Blood
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hem/o
hemat/o |
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Same, equal
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is/o
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Nucleus
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kary/o
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Eat, swallow
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Phag/o
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Clot
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thromb/o
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Immature cell
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-blast
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Abnormal condition of cells
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-cytosis
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Blood condition
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-emia
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Derived from, resembling
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-oid
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Abnormal condition
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-osis
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