Blood, lymph & immune Review
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| Describe platelets | Thrombocytes
Smallest element in blood
Fragments of cells
Initiate blood clotting
Hemostasis
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| Describe red blood cells | Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
Most numerous of circulating blood cells
Develop hemoglobin
Live about 120 days
Shaped like biconcave
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| Describe the spleen | Acts as a filter
Destroys old RBC's
Stores healthy blood cells
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| Describe the thymus | Responsible for cellular immunity
Transforms lymphocytes into T cells
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| Describe the tonsils | Masses of lymphatic tissue
Protect upper respiratory structures
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| Describe white blood cells | Protects the body from pathogens
Remove debris
Aid in the healing process
Diapedesis
Initiate inflammation and immune response
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| List autoimmune disease | Myasthenia gravis
Rheumatiod arthritis
AIDS
Allergies
Thrombocytopenia
vasculitis
systemic lupus erythematosus
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| What is the function of histamines | Initiate the inflammatory process
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| What are the two ducts of the lymph system | Right lymphatic duct
Thoracic duct
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| What are the four types of T cells | Cyctotoxic
Helper
Suppressor
Memory
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| What are the function of the lymph system | Maintaining fluid balance
Transporting lipids
Filtering and removing unwanted or infectious material
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| What is an allergy | acquired abnormal immune response
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| What is hematology | Study of blood cells, blood-clotting mechanisms
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