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Angiogenesis - Glossary

Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman
Written by Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD
Dr. Simi Paknikar
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD
Last Updated on Aug 22, 2017
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Glossary

Blood vessels: Hollow tubes containing blood forming part of the vascular network

Vascular system: The network of blood vessels and their branches that carry oxygenated blood to all organs and tissues of the body for the normal metabolic activities, and remove metabolic waste products
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Anemia: Decreased hemoglobin and red cell count

Leucopenia: Decreased white cell count

Thrombocytopenia: Low platelet count
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Last Updated on Aug 22, 2017

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