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Wolohon Mod 8 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Another name for a blood clot | THROMBUS |
| What is an embolus? | Foreign object of gas or air, tissue or tumor circulating in bloodstream until it gets lodged. |
| What is the least common blood type | AB |
| Which organ releases Prothrombin and Fibrinogen | The LIVER |
| The condition when White blood cells (WBC) are abnormally low | Leukopenia |
| Neutrophil, Eosionophil, Basophil, Leukophil -Which one is not really a granulocyte? | Leukophil |
| What is the universal recipient blood type? | AB |
| What is the condition of excessively high bilirubin called? | Jaundice |
| What is the condition called where there are inadequate number of red blood cells (RBC) | Anemia |
| The scientific study of blood? | Hematology |
| Normal number of hemoglobin (iron rich blood) for men? | 13 - 18 |
| Normal number of hemoglobin (iron rich blood) for women | 12 - 16 |
| A person with RBC protein antigen are called.. | Rh positive |
| When one's blood fails to clot | HEMOPHILIA |
| What's the name of the test for counting the percentage % of immature RBC in a blood sample? | Reticulocyte Count |
| The normal erythrocyte (red blood cell) count for an adult male is? | 4.6 - 6.2 MILLION |
| A condition where RBC are large and fragil due to a lack of B12 in the diet . | Pernicious Anemia |
| Who's job is it to pump blood through the body? | The HEART! |
| Oxygenated blood in the arteries is what color? | Bright RED |
| Excessive production of immature white blood cells (WBC) is called? | Leukemia |
| What is the constitution of blood? | 78% water and 22% solids |
| RBC can be destroyed by mechanical means True or False? | True |
| Nomal pH in blood? | 7.35 - 7.45 |
| What blood type is the universal donor | O |
| The liquid part of blood | Blood plasma |
| The SP or Specific Gravity of blood is approx....... | 1.105 - to -1.165 |
| How many of us have the Rh factor? | 85% |
| What does the spleen produce? | Leukocytes and monocytes |
| Where are Neutrophils, Eosionophils and Basophils formed? | In the Red bone marrow |
| What are the major sub-systems of the circulatory system | Blood and Lymphatic |
| What initiates blood clotting? | THROMBOCYTES |
| How many cubic centimeters of blood does the normal adult body contain (approximately) | 5000 to 5500 cc (cubic centimers) |
| How much RBC is in the plasma is called | Hematocrit |
| Another name for RBC (red blood cells) | ERYTHROCYTES |
| These are colorless and irregularly shaped | White blood cells |
| What does blood kinda taste like? | Salty and metallic |
| Blod cells are stored and filtered. where? | Spleen |
| Oxygen, Cardon Dioxide Food and Water are transported by? | The circulatory system |