| Question | Answer |
| WHAT IS HEMATOLOGY? | THE STUDY OF BLOOD |
| PURPOSE OF BLOOD: | TRANSPORTATION
REGULATION
PROTECTION |
| WHAT MAKES UP BLOOD: | PLASMA
FORMED ELEMENTS |
| HOW MUCH PLASMA IS IN BLOOD: | 55% |
| WHAT ARE THE FORMED ELEMENTS: | ERYTHROCYTES
LEUKOCYTES
THROMBOCYTES |
| CARRIES OXYGEN THROUGHOUT THE BODY | ERYTHROCYTES |
| PROTECTS THE BODY FROM INFECTION | LEUKOCYTES |
| CLOTS BLOOD SO YOU WON'T BLEED OUT WHEN YOU HAVE AN INJURY | THROMBOCYTES |
| GIVES BLOOD IT'S COLOR | ERYTHROCYTES |
| 5 TYPES OF LEUKOCYTES | NEUTROPHILS
EOSINOPHILS
BASOPHILS
MONOCYTES
LYMPHOCYTES |
| 1ST ON SCENE; MOST AGGRESSIVE | NEUTROPHILS |
| PROTECT FROM ALLERGIES | EOSINOPHILS |
| PROTECTS FROM ALLERGIC REACTION | BASOPHILS |
| NEUTROPHILS HOMEBOY; LARGE; KILL MORE BACTERIA | MONOCYTES |
| PRODUCE ANTIBODIES; MOST COMMON | LYMPHOCYTE |
| BLOOD TYPES | A
B
AB
O |
| MOST COMMON BLOOD TYPE | A |
| UNIVERSAL RECIPIENT | AB |
| UNIVERSAL DONOR | O |
| WHAT DOES UNIVERSAL DONOR MEAN: | CAN DONATE TO ANYONE |
| WHAT DOES UNIVERSAL RECIPIENT MEAN: | CAN RECEIVE BLOOD FROM ANYONE |
| TYPE A BLOOD: | RECEIVE: TYPE A, O
DONATE: TYPE A, AB |
| TYPE B BLOOD: | RECEIVE: TYPE B, O
DONATE: TYPE B, AB |
| TYPE AB BLOOD: | RECEIVE: TYPE A, B, AB, O
DONATE: TYPE AB |
| TYPE O BLOOD: | RECEIVE: TYPE O
DONATE: TYPE A, B, AB,O |
