EXTRA USEFUL VOCABULARY UNIT 4

                                 THE HEMATIC AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS



blood clot/ clotting / coagulation

hemophilia / excessive/ abnormal bleeding

hemorrhage

units of blood

transfusion /autologous / homologous

blood bank / blood group / blood type

universal donor

universal recipient/acceptor

compatible

antigen


CBC

ESR


anemia /iron deficiency/edema/AIDS/leukemia/lymphoma/ sepsis

insufficiency


bruise

to bruise

wound / injury / to wound / to injure


phagocyte / phagocytic / to destroy foreign bodies or bacteria or dead cells

adhesive

motile

impermeable / permeable


cellular debris/waste

connective tissue

transportation of nutrients, water, vitamins etc.

solid portion of blood (cells)  vs. liquid portion of blood (blood plasma)

proteins / fibrinogen,  albumins, globulins

blood serum

granulocytes / agranulocytes


lymphatic system

lymph vessels / lymphatic vessels

lymph nodes