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CHAPTER 6
anatomical terms
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
03/04/2014
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agranulocyte
 Definition
white blood cell without granules
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basophil
 Definition
WBC that attracts a basic pH stain
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eosinophil
 Definition
WBC that attracts a rosy red stain
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erythrocyte
 Definition
a red blood cell
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fibrinous
 Definition
pertaining to having fibers
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granulocyte
 Definition
white blood cell with granules
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hematic
 Definition
pertaining to blood
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leukocyte
 Definition
a white blood cell
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lymphocyte
 Definition
WBC formed in lymphatic tissue
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monocyte
 Definition
WBC with single large nucleus
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neutrophil
 Definition
WBC that attracts neutral pH stain
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thrombocyte
 Definition
a clotting cell, platelets
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sanguinous
 Definition
pertaining to blood
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axillary
 Definition
pertaining to the underarm region
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immunoglobulins
 Definition
antibodies secreted by B cells; assist in protecting the body
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inguinal
 Definition
pertaining to the groin region
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lymphangial
 Definition
pertaining to lymph vessels
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lymphatic
 Definition
pertaining to lymph
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splenic
 Definition
pertaining to the spleen
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thymic
 Definition
pertaining to the thymus gland
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tonsillar
 Definition
pertaining to the tonsils
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