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Blood exam CCC PN105
A&P Blood
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Functions | Transport and Protection |
| Plasma | Liquid part of blood |
| Amount of Plasma | varies with size/sex, 4-6L average |
| Plasma Protiens | Albumin, Globulin, Fibrogen, Prothombin |
| Albumin does what | Thickens |
| Globulin does what | Produces Antibodies |
| Fibrogen/Prothombin do what | Clot |
| Serum | Plasma minus clotting factors |
| Formed Elements | RBS, WBC, Platelets |
| erythrocytes are | RBC |
| leukocytes are | WBC |
| Thrombocytes are | Platelets |
| Types of Granular WBC | Neutrophils, Eosinophils, Basophils |
| Types of Non-Granular WBC | Lymphocytes, Monocytes |
| Types of WBC | Granular/Non-Granular |
| Forms all blood cells | Red Bone Marrow |
| Disk shaped with no nucleus | RBC |
| Anemia | Inability of blood to carry adequate O2 to tissue |
| B12 deficient | Pernicious Anemia |
| High RBC count | Polycythemia |
| Separates whole blood into formed elements/liquid | Hematocrit test |
| Buffy coat | WBC/Platelet layer |
| Defend from cancer and microorganisms | WBC |
| Low WBC count (below 5000) | leukopenia |
| High WBC count (above 10,000) | leukocytosis |
| Largest WBC | neutrophils and monocytes |
| produce antibodies | B lymphocytes |
| attack foreign cells | t lymphocytes |
| protect against parasites/allergies | eosinophils |
| produce heparin and release histamines | basophils |
| blood cancer | leukemia |