Blood Diseases/Disorders
Biology 203 with Pendarvis at Southeastern Louisiana University
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MP Medical Terminology: Language for Health Care w/Student CD-ROMs and Audio CDs
Created: 2010-12-05
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anemia
condition in which red blood cells do not transport enough oxygen to the tissues
anisocytosis
condition with abnormal variation in the size of red blood cells
basophilia
condition with an increased number of basophils in the blood
dyscrasia
any disease with abnormal particles in the blood
eosinophilia
condition with an abnormal number of eosinophils in the blood
erythroblastosis fetalis
incompatibility disorder between a mother with Rh negative and a fetus with Rh positive
eryhtopenia
disorder with abnormally low number of red blood cells
granulocytosis
condition with an abnormal number of granulocytes in the bloodstream
hemochromatosis
hereditary condition excessive iron buildup in the blood
hemolysis
disorder with breakdown of red blood cell membranes
hemophilia
hereditary disorder with lack of clotting factor in the blood
leukemia
general term for a number of disorders with excessive white blood cells in the bloodstream and bone marrow
macrocytosis
disorder with a abnormally large red blood cells
microcytosis
disorder with a small red blood cells
mulitple myeloma
malignant tumor of the bone marrow
myeloblast
immature granulocytes
pancytopenia
condition with a low number of blood components
poikilocytosis
disorder with irregularly shaped red blood cells
polycythemia
disorder with an abnormal increase in red blood cells and hemoglobin
purpura
condition with an abnormal number if immature erythrocytes
reticulocytosis
disorder with an abnormal number of immature erythrocytes
thalassemia
hereditary disorder characterized by inability to produce sufficient hemoglobin
thrombocytopenia
bleeding condition with insufficient production of platelets
von Willebran's
hemorrhagic disorder with tendency to bleed from mucous membranes
About this deck
By: Samir Patel
Textbook: MP Medical Terminology: Language for Health Care w/Student CD-ROMs and Audio CDs
Created: 2010-12-05
Size: 24 flashcards
Views: 2
Textbook:
MP Medical Terminology: Language for Health Care w/Student CD-ROMs and Audio CDsCreated: 2010-12-05
Size: 24 flashcards
Views: 2
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