hematology
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- 4. formation of blood cells
- 7. rate in which red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube
- 11. higher than normal level of red blood cells
- 14. test including RBC, Hgb, Hct, WBC, platelets, ect
- 18. leukocytes that assist in phagocytosis
- 19. another word for platelets
- 20. ion that is electricly charged
- 21. another word for thrombocytes
- 22. test that evaluates the % of packed red blood cells in total volume
- 23. fluid portion of the blood
- 26. what is Hgb?
- 27. when hemoglobin is carrying carbon dioxide
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- 1. WBC that recognize previously invading organism
- 2. kissing disease
- 3. % of immature red blood cells in relation to erythrocytes
- 5. leukocytes that capture invading microorganisms
- 6. fluid portion remaining after clotting
- 8. immature red blood cells
- 9. Hct performed on an extremely small amount of blood
- 10. chemical that prevents clotting
- 12. red cells, white cells, and platelets are these
- 13. WBC that attack bacteria
- 15. indicating average size of red blood cells
- 16. red blood are called what?
- 17. when Hgb is carrying oxygen
- 24. number of red blood cells per cubic millimeter of blood
- 25. condition in which levels of red blood cells are too low
- 28. granular leukocytes
- 29. study of blood and the tissues that produce it
- 30. white blood cells are called what?