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Question | Answer |
The average adult has about ________ liters of blood? | Five |
What circulates through the body within the blood vessels? | Blood |
Where are blood cells produced? | Bone Marrow |
What is the functions of the Blood? | To transport substances throughout the body |
What are attached to these substances? | Red blood cells or dissolved in plasma |
What fights againist infection and disease? | White Blood cells |
What initiates the blood clotting process? | Platelets |
What is the most important blood in our cells? | White Blood cells |
What are the three main catergories of Blood Cells? | Erythroctyes (red blood cells) Thrombocytes (platelets) Luekocytes (white blood cells) |
What do Erythrocytes do? Red Blood Cells | Carry oxygen and carbon dioxide |
What do thrombocytes do? Platelets | Critical in blood clotting |
What do Leukocytes do? White Blood Cells | Provide protection againist bateria, viruses, and foreign material |
What is Plasma? | Fluid part of the blood |
How are carbon dioxide eliminated from the red blood cells? | They are eliminated through the lungs of the respiratory system. |
Without Thrombocytes what would happen if you were cut? | You would bleed out due to not having the ability to clot. |
Blood cells are carried through what? | Plasma |
There are four blood groups, name them? | Group A, Group B, Group AB, Group O |
Name and describe the two blood types for Group A? | Type A is the primary in this group and has antigens on the red cells while Type B has antibodies in the Plasma |
Name and describe the two blood types for Group B? | Type B is the primary in the group and has antigens on the red cells while the antibodies are in the plasma. |
Name and describe the two blood types for Group AB? | Type AB contains both A and B antigens on the red cells while neither A nor B contain antibodies in the plasma |
Name and describe the two blood types for Group O? | Neither A nor B antigens are on the red cells while both A and B antibodies are in the plasma. |
What is A in the blood type mean? | A is an antigen |
What is B in the blood type mean? | B is an Antibody |
What does AB in the blood type mean? | Both AB have antigens on red cells and neither A nor B have antibodies in the plasma |
What does O in the blood type mean? | Neither A nor B antigens are in the red cells. Both A and B antibodies are in the plasma |
Which Blood Group is known as an universal donor? | Group O |
What are the two RH factors for Blood donors? | Rh- and Rh+ |
Which blood can be given to Rh- patients? | Rh- |
Rh- and Rh+ blood can be given to what blood patient? | Rh+ |
Universal red cell donor has what Blood type and Rh factor? | 0 negative |
Universal plasma donor is what blood type and Rh factor? | AB positive |
Iron deficiency is called what? | Anemia |
Iron makes _______ which gives blood its red color? | Hemoglobin |
Low iron levels might be due to what? | Heavy periods, pregnancy, ulcers, colon polyps, colon cancer, inherited disorders, a diet that dones not have enough iron |
What is Anemia? | A low iron deficiency |
Anemia can make you feel weak, cold, dizzy, and irritable. | |
How can you confirm Anemia? | with a blood test. |
What can you do to treat Iron Deficiency Anemia? | Increase iron-rich foods, take Iron Supplements and make take months to correct. |
What is Sickle Cell Anemia? | Abnormally shaped red blood cells |
What are Sickle cells shaped like? | Crescent or Sickle |
Sickle cell is a trait that leads to what>? | Anemia |
What happens to these blood cells? | The are more fragile and more easily ruptured |
What causes blood vessels to get stuck or blocking blood flow? | sickle cells |
What are common damages caused by Sickle cell? | Pain and organ damage. |
Where does Sickle Cell Anemia come from? | Genetics |
In order to have Sickle Cell Anemia, what has to happen? | Both parents must pass one sickle cell gene |
What happens if only one sickle cell gene is passed? | Then sickle cell trait exist in that person. |
Sickle Cell Trait is in 1 in 12 what demographic? | African Americans |
How do you diagnose Sickle Cell anemia? | Blood Test |
Does Sickle Cell treatment have a widely available cure? | No |
Treaments relieve symptons? | TRUE |
What are the goals of treatment? | Relieve pain, prevent infections, organ damage, or strokes and trying to control complications |
What are common symptons associated with Sicke Cell anemia? | Pain, Organ Damage, Strokes, and control complications |
What is Chrom/o? | Color |
What is Coagul/o? | Clotting |
What is Erythr/o? | Red |
What is Granul/o? | Granules |
What is hemat/o? | blood |
What is leuk/o? | White |
What is thromb/o? | clot |
What are the Organs of the Lymphatic Systems? | Lymph Nodes, Lymphatic vessels, Thymus Gland, Spleen, Tonsils |
What are the functions of the Lymphatic sytem? | Network of Vessels Picks up excess tissue fluid, cleanses it and returns it to the circulatory system Picks up fats absorbed by the digestive system |
What are the functions of the Immune System? | Fights dsease and infections |
What is an Immunity? | The bodys ability to defend itself |
What are two forms of Immunity? | Natural and Acquired Immunities |
What does pathogens does immunities target? | Bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoans, toxins, and cancerous tumors |
Natural Immunity also known as innate immunity are | Not specific to a particular disease and don’t require prior exposure to pathogen. |
White Blood Cells (WBCs) normally have to ingest a pathogen to gain an aquired immunity. | |
What are two Acquired Immunities? | Passive or Active Immunity which depends on the bodys response to a specific pathogen. |
What is a Passive Acquired Immunity? | A result when a person receives protective substance produced by another human or animal. Examples; maternal antibodies or antitoxin from animals. |
What is Active Acquired Immunity? | Immunities developed after direct exposure to a pathogen. |
Active acquired immunites stimulates immune response - series of mechanisms designed to neutralize pathogen. Immunizations also provide active aquired immunity by receiving live virus. | |
What is edema? | The swelling that developes from an increase in the amount of fluid in the body or a blockage in the lymphatic system |
What are some causes of Lymhpedema? | Infection, Cancer, Scar Tissue from radiation therapy or removal of lympnodes and inherited conditions |
What are some Treatments of Lymphedema? | Medical treats for Lymphedema are physical methods such as compression stockings or medicines. |
What is Tonsillitis? | The inflammation of the Tonsils |
What are some signs and symptons of Tonsillitis? | Swollen Tonsils, sore throat, and difficulty swallowing |
What are causes of Tonsillitis? | Bacteria and common virus |
What kind of treatment can be done? | Tonsillectomy Removal of the tonsils |
How many oval shape pad(s) are in the back of the throat? | Two oval shaped pads of tissues with one on each side. |
What does AIDS stand for? | Acquired immundodeficiency syndrome |
What is the Most advanced stage of the infection? | Human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) |
________ is a virus that kills or damages cells of the body's immune system? | HIV |
HIV is spread by what? | Having unprotected sex, sharing needles, having contact with blood of an infected person |
What are some symptons of AIDS? | Swollen Glands or Flu-like symptons often first, severe symptons may not appear for months or years and allow for opportunistic infections. |
How do you diagnose AIDS? | A blood test can confirm HIV infection. |
What is the treatment? | There is no cure, but people can live for many years. Many medications are available which fight both the HIV infection and the infections and cancers that come with it/. |
What is Adenoid/o? | adenoids |
What is immun/o? | Protection |
What is lymph/o | Lymph |
What is lymphaden/o? | Lymph Nodes |
What is lymphangi/o? | Lymph Vessel |
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