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Albumin |
Protein in blood maintains the proper amount of water in the blood |
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Antibody a b |
Specific protein immune goblins produced by lymphocytes in response to bacteria, virus, or other antigens. And antibody is specific to an antigen and inactivates it |
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Antigen |
Substance usually foreign, that stimulates the production of an antibody |
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Basophil |
White blood cell containing granules that stain blue,. Associated with released of histamine heparin |
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Bilirubin |
Orange yellow pigment in bile,. Born by the breakdown of hemoglobin when red blood cells are destroyed |
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Coagulation |
Blood clotting |
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Colony stimulating Factor CSF |
Protein that stimulates growth of white blood cells |
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Differentiation |
Change in the structure and function of a cell as it matures,. Specialization. |
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Electrophoresis |
Method of spreading serum proteins by electrical charge |
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Eosinophil |
White blood cell containing granules that stain red comma. Associated with allergic reaction |
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Erythroblast |
Immature red blood cell |
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Erythrocyte |
Red blood cell. There are about 5 million per microliter or cubic milliliter of blood |
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Erythropoietin EPO |
Hormone secreted by the kidneys,. Stimulates red blood cell formation |
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Fibrin |
Protein that forms the basis of blood clot |
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Fibrinogen |
Plasma protein that is converted into fibrin and the clotting process |
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Globulin |
Plasma protein,. Alpha Beta, And Ammo goblins are examples |
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Granulocytes |
White blood cell with numerous dark staining granules neutrophil and basophil eosinophil |
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Hematopoietic stem cell |
Cell in bone marrow that gives rise to all types of blood cells |
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Hemoglobin |
Blood protein containing iron and carries oxygen in red blood cells |
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Heparin |
Anticoagulant found in Blood and Tissue cells |
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Immune reaction |
Response of the immune system to foreign invasion |
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Immuno goblins |
Protein with antibody activity comma. Examples are IGG, IGM, IGA, ige, i g d. Immuno means protection |
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Leukocytes |
White blood cell |
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Lymphocyte |
Monocular leukocyte that produces antibodies |
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Macrophage |
Monocyte that migrates from the blood tissue space. As a phagocyte, it engulfs foreign material and the breeze. In the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, macrophage destroy worn-out red blood cells. |
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Megakaryocytes |
Large platelet precursor cell found in the bone marrow. |
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Monocyte |
Leukocyte with one large nucleus. It is a cell that engulfs form material and the breeze. Monocyte becomes macro facts as they leave the blood and enters the body tissue |
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Mononuclear |
Pertaining to cell with a single round nucleus,. Lymphocyte and monocytes are mononuclear leukocytes |
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Myeloblast |
Immature bone marrow that gives rise to granulocyte |
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Neutrophil |
Granulocytic leukocyte bone and bone marrow. It is a phagocyte tissue fighting Cell also called a polymorphonuclear leukocytes |
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Plasma |
Liquid portion of blood contains water proteins salt nutrients lipids hormones and vitamins |
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Plasmapheresis |
Removal of Connor from withdrawn Blood by centrifuge. Selected cells are retransfer you back into the donor. Fresh frozen plasma or salt solution is used to replace withdrawn plasma |
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Platelet |
Small blood fragment that collects at site of injury to begin the clotting process |
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Polymorphonuclear |
Pertaining to a white blood cell with a multi lobe nucleus,. Neutrophil. |
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Prothrombin |
Plasma protein,. Converted to thrombin in the clotting process |
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Reticulocyte |
Immature erythrocyte. In network of strands in seen after staining the cell with special dyes |
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Rh factor |
Antigen on red blood cells of RH positive individuals. The factor was first identified in the blood of a Remus monkey |
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Serum |
Plasma minus clotting proteins and cells. Clear yellowish fluid that separates from blood when it is allowed to clot. It is formed from plasma, but does not contain protein coagulation factors |
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Stem cell |
Unspecialized cell that gives rise to amateur, specialized forms. A hematopoietic stem cell is the progenitor for all different types of blood cells. |
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thrombin |
Amazon.com verts fibrinogen to fibrin during coagulation |
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Thrombocyte |
Platelets |