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Blood exam CCC PN105
A&P Blood
Question | Answer |
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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 |