Chapter 12 The Blood System

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  1. 4. Differential blood count
  2. 5. A protein in red blood cells that is essential to the transport of oxygen (HGB)
  3. 6. Neoplastic disorder in which there is an excessive increase in white blood cells
  4. 9. Dissolves blood clots
  5. 11. Have two main groups;granulocytes and agranulocytes
  6. 12. A test for antibodies on red blood cells
  7. 13. Biochemistry panel
  8. 14. Red blood cells vary in size and shape
  9. 17. The withdrawal of blood for examination; also known as venipuncture
  10. 18. Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
  11. 19. Platelet count
  12. 20. Clear liquid made up of 92% water and 8% organic and inorganic biochemicals
  13. 21. Erythr(o)
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  1. 1. Leuk(o)
  2. 2. To remove for analysis
  3. 3. Abnormal number of immature red blood cells
  4. 7. Measures packed red blood cells in a sample
  5. 8. Produced in the bone marrow in response to erythrompoietin
  6. 10. Clot Thromb(o)
  7. 14. A condition in which red blood cells do not transport enough oxygen to the tissues
  8. 15. Aid in the clotting of blood
  9. 16. Insert into the body
  10. 17. The presence of multiple tiny hemorrhages under the skin