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Blood Worksheet

TermDefinition
What determines the color of blood? Amount of oxygen in the blood
Describe Plasma Liquid portion of blood
List plasmas constituents 92% Water, 7% Plasma Proteins, 1% Misc. Elements
List the names of RBC's RBC's, Red Blood Cells, Erythrocytes
List the names of WBC's WBC's, White Blood Cells, Leukocytes
Platelets Thrombocytes
What exactly is responsible for carrying oxygen? Red Blood Cells, Hemoglobin
Which cells perform phagocytosis? White Blood Cells
What blood cells are formed in the red bone marrow? RBC's, WBC's & Platelets
Which is described as the "protein Pigment" which is carried in the RBC? Hemoglobin
What is the normal range of WBC? 4,000 - 10,000
What is the normal range of RBC? 4.5 - 6 Million
What is the normal range of platelets? 250,000 - 350,000
What is the normal range of Hemoglobin? 12 - 16
What is the borderline range of Hemoglobin? 11
What is Anemic? 10
plasma protein Albumin - Volume Expander
plasma protein Globulins - Gamma works to form antibodies
plasma protein Coagulation proteins - clotting
what actually initiates clotting first? Tissue Injury (platelets)
Which term means to engulf bacteria? phagocytosis
Which term means moving to an area of infection? diapedesis
which organ converts bilirubin into bile? Liver
what element is necessary for Hgb formation? Iron
which organ forms bilirubin from waste products of old RBC destruction? spleen
which element plays a major role in the clotting mechanism? calcium
life cycle of RBC Erythropoiesis, Erythrobast, Nucleus, Reticulocyte, Erythrocyte
What do we need bile for? fat digestion
define diapedesis movement of WBC's moving through the capillary wall to the area of infection
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