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WK8 A&P multi
Week eight multiple choice A&P
Question | Answer |
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WBC with reddish granules; numbers increase in all allergic reactions | Eosinphil |
Protein threads that form the basis of a clot | Fibrin |
Method of separating out plasma proteins by electrical charge | Electrophoresis |
Foreign material that invades the body | Antigens |
Pigment produced from hemoglobin when RBC'S are destroyed | Bilirubin |
An differentiated blood cell is called a(an) | Hematopoietic stem cell |
Anti-coagulant found in the blood | Heparin |
A disorder of RBC morphology is | Poikilocytosis |
Deficiency in numbers of WBC'S | Neutropenia |
Immature RBC | Erythroblast |
Derived from bone marrow | Myeloid |
Breakdown of recipient's RBC'S when incompatible bloods are mixed | Hemolysis |
Sideropenia occurs causing deficient production of hemoglobin | Iron-deficiency anemia |
Reduction in RBC'S due to excessive cell destruction | Hemolytic anemia |
Inherited defect in ability to produce hemoglobin | Thalassemia |
Lack of mature reds cells due to inability to absorb vitamin B12 into the body | Pernicious anemia |
Excessive deposits of iron throughout the body | Hemochromatosis |
Symptoms of pallor, shortness of breath, infection, bleeding gums, predominance of immature and abnormally functioning leukocytes and low numbers of mature neutrophils in a young child may indicate | Acute lymphocytic leukemia |
Excessive bleeding caused by congenital lack of factor VIII or IX | Hemophilia |
Venous blood is clotted in a test tube | Coagulation time |
Sample of blood is spun in a test tube so that red cells fall to the bottom and percentage of RBC'S is taken | Hemocrit |
Blood smear is examined to determine the shape or form of cells | Red cell morphology |
Leukocytes are stained and counted under a microscope to see numbers of mature and immature forms | White blood cell differential |
Venous blood is collected; anti-coagulant added the distance cells fall in a period of time is determined | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate |