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1
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Also known as 'white blood cells'
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2
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The diluent is less concentrated than the inside of the RBC, causing the cell to swell & eventually to rupture or hemolyze
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3
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Also known as 'thrombocytes'
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4
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Major form found during intrauterine life & at birth
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7
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Average hemoglobin concentration in a given volume of packed red cells
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8
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Found in green top evacuated tubes
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9
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Other term for Hemiglobincyanide
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13
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Represents volume or size of the average RBC
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16
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Used to estimate red and white cell counts
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21
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Fight bacterial infection, destroy & eliminates by means of excretory system
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23
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Grayish white cellular layer composed of wbc & platelets
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24
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A state of equilibrium
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25
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- If the solution outside the RBC is more concentrated than that inside it, usually will shrink from loss of liquid & will become crenated
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26
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Also known as 'packed cell volume'
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28
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Active in allergic reactions & parasitic invasion of the tissues
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