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A&P 2 ch 18 blood

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Plasma Liquid Matrix
Formed elements cells and cell fragments
What are the formed elements eurythrocytes,leukocytes,thrombocytes
hemopoiesis process by which all typed of blood cells are made in the red bone marrow
pluripotent stem cells hemocytoblasts- produce mylenoid and lymphoid stem cells
albumin one of the smallest protiens in blood plasma, most abundant, keeps water inside blood vessels
globulins protien in plasma, transports iron and lipid soluable vitamins and antibodies
fibrinogen fiber protiens(threads) for clotting
Hematocrit relative percentage of red blood cells to total blood volume
erythropoietin produced by the kidneys and the liver. when oxygen level in blood drops, causes increased RBC production in red bone marrow
Anemia low RBC count(low hematocrit)
polythemia high hematocrit(RBC count)
Hemoglobin globin(a chain of amino acids) and heme(pigment protien, carries iron which carries oxygen)
differential white cell count number of different types of WBCs will be used to diagnose infection
Chemotaxis chemicals produced by the pathogen and the damaged tissue to attract the WBCs
Diapedesis neutrophils leave the b.v. to go to the infection
integrins(protiens) and selectins CAM molecules, slow the movement of WBCs so it exits at the proper cite.
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