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53 Cards in this Set
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Agglutin
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Clumping
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Chrom
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Color
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Coagul
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Clotting
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Erythr
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Red
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Fibrin
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Fibers
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Granul
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Granules
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Hem
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Blood
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Hemat
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Blood
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Leuk
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White
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Morph
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Shape
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Myel
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Bone Marrow
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Phag
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Eat, Swallow
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Sanguin
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Blood
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Thromb
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Clot
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Aden
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Gland
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Adneoid
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Adenoids
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Immun
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Protection
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Lymph
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Lymph
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Lymphangi
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Lymph Vessel
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Splen
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Spleen
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Thym
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Thymus
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Tonsill
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Tonsil
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Tox
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Poison
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Apheresis
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Removal, carry away
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Cyte
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cell
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cytosis
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more than normal # of cells
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Emia
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Blood condition
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globin
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protein
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penia
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abnormal decrease, too few
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poiesis
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Standing still
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stasis
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standing still
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Hemolytic disease of newborn
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condition that may develop during pregnancy if mother is Rh-
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Hemophilia
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Blood clotting time is prolonged
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hyperlipidemia
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too high a level of lipids
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Hypochromic anemia
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Anemia as a result of insufficient hemoglobin
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pernicious anemia
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Anemia assoc wiht insufficient absorb of vitamin B-12
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Polycythemia vera
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prod. of too many red bld cells by the bone marrow
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septicemia
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bacteria in bloodstream
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Thalassemia
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genetic disorder in which person unable to make funct. hemoglobin
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Axillary
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Armpits, enlarged during infections of arms and breasts
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Cervical
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Neck, drains parts of head and neck
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Inguinal
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Groin, drains area of legs and lower pelvis
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Mediastinal
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Chest, drains infection from chest cavity
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Epstein-Barr virus
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virus that is cause of mononucleosis
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anaphylactic
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Life threatening b/c of severe allergic rxn
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elephantiasis
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inflammation, obstruction, and destruction of lymph vessels, result in enlarged tissues
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graft vs. host disease
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serious comp. of bone marrow transplant(graft) Immune cells from the donor bone marrow attack the recipient's (host) tissues
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Hodgkin
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cancer of lymphatic cells found in concentr. in lymph nodes
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Kaposi's sarcoma
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skin cancer seen in pts w/Aids
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Lymphadentis
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inflamm. of lymph nodes
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Mononucleosis
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Acute infection dis. w/ lg number of atypical lymphocytes
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peritonsillar abscess
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infec, of the tissue b/t the tonsils and pharynx
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sarcoidosis
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disease of unknown cause that forms fibrous lesions
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