APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -What is Hematology? Hematology is the study of blood in health and disease. It includes problems with the red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, blood vessels, bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and the proteins involved in bleeding and clotting (hemostasis and thrombosis).

Detailed explanation-2: -Hematologic diseases, disorders of the blood and blood-forming organs, afflict millions of Americans. In addition to blood cell cancers, hematologic diseases include rare genetic disorders, anemia, conditions related to HIV, sickle cell disease, and complications from chemotherapy or transfusions.

Detailed explanation-3: -hematology: the scientific study of blood and blood-forming tissues. hematopoiesis: the process by which the body produces new blood cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -Four major areas of study within hematology include hemoglobinopathy, hematologic malignancies, anemia and coagulopathy.