| immunology | | protein converted to thrombin in the coagulation process |
| triglycerides | | medical care that does not meet a reasonable standard and results in harm |
| negligence | | presence of pathogenic microorganisms |
| coagulation | | elevated levels indicate severe liver disorders |
| antiseptic | | blood vesel carrying deoxygenated blood from the tissues to the heart |
| cryoprecipitate | | elevated levels indicate intoxication |
| accreditation | | the study of the immune system |
| heparin | | procedure that detects the presence of microorganisms |
| alcohol | | determines the oxygen-carrying capacity of red blood cells |
| neonatal | | portion of a sample |
| coumadin | | elevated levels indicate pancreatitis |
| reticulocyte | | the study of microorganisms |
| gauge | | documentation assuring that an individual has met certain professional standards |
| antimicrobial | | failure to perform duties according to accepted standards |
| hematoma | | primary sugar in the body |
| bevel | | circulating protein converted to fibrin in the coagulation process |
| aseptic | | pertaining to the first 4 weeks after birth |
| serology | | tube inserted into the body for injecting or withdrawing fluids |
| vein | | the study of bacteria |
| microorganism | | protein produced by exposure to antigen |
| culture | | blood fats |
| fibrin | | area of the needle point that has been cut on a slant |
| fistula | | substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of microorganisms |
| malpractice | | principles of personal and professional conduct |
| aerobe | | permanent surgical connection between an artery and a vein |
| antibody | | the study of serum |
| prothrombin | | one-cell microorganism |
| cholesterol | | process by which a program or institution documents meeting established guidelines |
| erythrocytes | | protein substance produced in the coagulation process to form the foundation of a clot |
| ethics | | free of contamination by microorganisms |
| pediatric | | pertaining to the treatment of children |
| urinalysis | | major blood lipid |
| hemoglobin | | determines the volume of red blood cells |
| edema | | conduct and qualities that portray a professional |
| thrombin | | red blood cells |
| lipemic | | developing red blood cell |
| sepsis | | component of fresh plasma that contains clotting factors |
| aliquot | | the physical,chemical, and microscopic analysis of urine |
| antigen | | state of equilibrium in the body |
| hematology | | written evidence |
| glucose | | discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissues |
| hematocrit | | anticoagulant monitored by the prothrombin time |
| lipase | | platelets |
| differential | | microorganism that does not survive in oxygen |
| hemolysis | | substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of microorganisms |
| bacteriology | | study of the formed (cellular) elements of the blood |
| certification | | evaluates the overall process of hemostasis |
| fibrinogen | | white blood cell |
| catheter | | microorganism requiring oxygen to survive |
| enzyme | | protein that initiates chemical reactions |
| homeostasis | | pertaining to turbitity from lipids |
| bacteria | | one-cell organism such as bacteria,fungus,parasite,or virus |
| documentation | | enzyme that converts fibrinogen to fibrin |
| thrombocytes | | another name for antibody |
| professionalism | | determines the percentage of different types of blood cells |
| anaerobe | | destruction of red blood cells |
| ammonia | | anticoagulation monitored by the activated partial thromboplastin time |
| leukocyte | | accumulation of fluid in the tissues |
| microbiology | | unit of measure assigned to the diameter of a needle |
| immunoglobulin | | supbstance that stimulates the formation of antibodies |