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Renal/Urinary&Blood

Kidneys & Blood

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What is the functional unit of the kidney? Nephron
Where are 80% - (800,000) of nephrons found? Cortex
How many nephrons are found in one kidney? 1 million
What are the components of a nephron? Glomerulus, bowman's capsule, PCT, Loop of Henle, DCT, Collecting duct
What is a nephron? (At the beginning, blood is filtered into "filtrate". It travels through the nephron and eventually becomes urine) A highly convoluted tubule.
What part of the nephron controls the process of filtration? Renal Corpuscle
A hemoglobin molecule can carry a maximum number of ____ oxygen molcules: 4
These type of white blood cells can help in sex determination as they contain the "barr body" in females only Neutrophil
the normal ph of blood can be 7.35-7.45
a macrophage is transformed monocyte
this plasma protien is the main protein that is involved in the process of clotting fibronogen
when iron inside a heme group is the "ferric type" this type of hemoglobin is correctly termed: methemoglobin
this type of iron locatedin the cnetr of the "heme group" inside the globin chain of a normal type of hemoglobin: ferrous fe++
A hypersegmented neutrophil is classically a sign of defiency of vit B12 and/or folic acid
von willebrand factor is classically bound to factor 8
the normal range of red blood cells in an adult male is 4.7-6.1 cells/mcl
erythopoiesis is regulated by this organ of the body kidney
these cells are raised in the blood during severe allergic disorders eosinophils
a blood group is termed negative or positive becasue of the presence and absence of the ___ antigen on the surface of the red blood cells rh antigen
a clot is blocking the left coronary artery that supplies the heart. what will be the best medication to detroy the clot and save a life? tPA
clotting factors 2,7,9, & 10 are produced as this vitamin ___ is metabolized by the liver vitamin K
universal. blood donor O negative
most common inherited clotting disorder Van Willbrands disease
this is an evaluation of platelet function bleeding time (INR)
this is an evaluation of the intrinsic pathway of coagulation partial thromboplastin time(PTT) or activated Partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
least abundant white blood cell basophil
raised in levels/numbers in the blood in "parasitic infestations" eosinophil
this is an evaluation of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation Prothrombin time (PT)
the most abundant plasma protein is Albumin
platelets have a life span of 120 days false (7days)
how much iron is absorbed from the GIT system every day 1-2 mg/day
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