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myel/o
bone marrow or spinal cord
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plasma
- liquid portion of blood
- containing: water, proteins, salts, nutrients, hormones, vitamins, cellular components
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serum
liquid portion of blood left after the clotting process
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erythrocyte
red blood cell- transports oxygen and CO2
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hemoglobin
protein-iron compoind in erythrocytes
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leukocyte
white blood cell- immune defense
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granulocytes
- Basophil
- Eosinophil
- Neutrophils
- polumorphonuclear leukocute (PMN)
- band
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Basophil
brings anticoagulant substances to inflamed tissues
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Eosinophil
Increase with alergy and infection
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Neutrophil
bacterial phagocyte
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Polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN)
AKA neutrophil
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Lymphocyte
- T cells
- B cells
- NK cells (natural killer)
- K-type cells
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Monocyte
infection phagocyte
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platelets
- thrombocytes
- cell fragments in blood, essential for clotting.
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