clotting

rosy red

blood

blood, relating to the blood

clot

cell (suffix)

plug

cell (combining form)

sugar

disease

vein

infection

more than the normal number of cells

blood condition

protein

destruction

instrument for measuring

bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge

tumor, mass

process of measuring

formation

to destroy

formative material of cells

A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume.

slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming

failure of blood cell production in the bone marrow

collecting and storing one's own blood to use to replace blood lost during surgery

blood specimen incubated to check for bacteria

whole blood or cells are taken from a donor and infused into a patient

removal of small sample of bone marrow by needle and examined for diseases such as leukemia or aplastic anemia

patient receives red bone marrow donation after own bone marrow is destroyed by radiation or chemotherapy

thicken; congeal; clot

A clot that breaks lose and travels through the bloodstream.

a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues. (bruise)

hereditary bleeding disorder from deficiency of clotting factor

anemia resulting when there is not enough iron to build hemoglobin for red blood cells

cancer of white blood cells

lack of mature erythrocytes caused by inability to absorb vitamin B12 into the bloodstream

removal of blood specimen from vein for laboratory tests; also called venipuncture

administering medication to dissolve blood clot and restore normal circulation