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A&P Chp 12
Lymphatic and Blood
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Blood is composed of _______. | Plasma and formed elements |
| There are three blood cells types name them. | RBC's, WBC's, and platelets |
| The ______________ regulates body fluids and the immune system. | Lymphatic System |
| Where are adult blood cells produced? | In bone marrow by stem cells |
| WBC's are categorized as ___________ and __________. | Granulocytic and Agranulocytic |
| What do Granulocytic WBC's include? | Basophils, eosinophils and neutophils |
| What do Agranulocytic WBC's include? | Lymphocytes and Monocytes |
| Platelets, or thrombocytes are cell fragments that are involved in ___________. | Blood clotting |
| What function do RBC provide? | Tansport oxygen and carbon dioxide |
| What stimulates Red Blood Cell formation? | Erythropoietin |
| The lymphatic system is composed of __________, ___________ and ____________. | Lymphatic glands, lymph nodes and lymph vessels |
| Innate immunity provides barriers against what? | Infections |
| ___________ Immunity permits the body to recognize specific infections. | Acquired |
| What is the primary immune response is the first reaction to _________ | an antigen |
| The secondary immune response protects against _______________ | subsequent infections |
| Anemia | a decrease in normal RBC's |
| Hemophilia is disorder that does what? | Prevents Clotting |
| How long do red blood cells live for? | 120 days |
| True or false: Mature red blood cells have no nucleus | True... they lose it threw maturity. |
| What is Centrifuge? | A machine that rapidly spins liquid samples and separates the materials by density. |
| What is a MAC? | Proteins that make a ring/hole in a cell so contents leak out and cell dies. |
| What is the most common antibody? | IgG... it exists in the blood. |
| Name the different types of anemia | Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Thalassemia, Macrocytic anemia, Microcytic Anemia |