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Chapter 14 Review

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Typically, What Percentage Of a Sample Of Human Blood Is Made Up Of Red Blood Cells   45%  
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What Condition Involves a Decrease In the White Blood Cell Count?   Leucopenia  
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What Is a Hematocrit?   Percent of RBC in a blood sample  
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What Are the Formed Elements?   Blood cells and platelets  
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In Addition to Other Factors, What Has an Influence On Determining Blood Volume.   percent body fat  
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What Type of Formed Element Is Most Abundant?   RED BLOOD CELLS  
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What Type Of Blood Cell Is Biconcave And Lacks a Nucleus When They Are Mature?   RED BLOOD CELLS  
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Which Cell Type Is an Agranulocyte?   Monocytes  
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Of the Values Listed, Which Is a Normal White Blood Cell Count?   4,500 cells per microliter of blood  
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Which Statement Describes Platelets?   Cytoplasmic fragments of cells  
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List the Sequence for Differentiation of a Red Blood Cell?   Hemocytoblast, myeloid stem cell, erythroblast, reticulocyte, erythrocyte  
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What Is the Primary Function Of Lymphocytes?   To act against foreign substances.  
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How can the deficiency in Vitamin B12 affect Red Blood Cell Production.   intrinsic factor  
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Biliverdin And Bilirubin Are Pigments That Result From the Breakdown Of   hemoglobin  
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What Is the Order of the Breakdown Products of Hemoglobin?   Hemoglobin → heme → biliverdin → bilirubin  
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Which Two Mature Blood Cell Types Descend from Myeloblasts?   Neutrophils and basophils  
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Which of the Formed Elements Releases Serotonin?   Percent of RBC in a blood sample  
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How Does Heparin Prevent the Clotting Of Blood?   By inhibiting the formation of prothrombin activator and the action of thrombin on fibrinogen  
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Eosinophils Basophils Neutrophils are called?   Granulocytes  
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What Is the Underlying Cause Of Sickle Cell Disease?   A genetic mutation  
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What Form Of Anemia Is Caused By Destruction Of Bone Marrow?   Aplastic Anemia  
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What Type Of White Blood Cell Is Important In Immunity?   Lymphocytes  
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Following An Injury, What Stimulates the Blood Vessels In the Area to Spasm?   Serotonin released by platelets  
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Serotonin release describes   Blood Platelets  
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Creatinine Is an Example Of What Type Of Plasma Component?   Nonprotein nitrogenous substances  
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Plasma Protein   Fibrinogen: functions in blood coagulation.  
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What Component Of Blood Plasma Has the Greatest Influence On Colloid Osmotic Pressure?   Percent of RBC in a blood sample  
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bicarbonate, magnesium, chloride, and potassium ions are?   Plasma Electrolytes  
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pH 7.3-7.5 is   Blood  
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What factors are Required for the Formation of a Blood Clot?   Vitamin K Calcium Fibrinogen  
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What Is the Difference Between Serum and Plasma?   Plasma contains fibrinogen, and serum does not.  
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thrombus   A Blood Clot That Forms Abnormally in a Blood Vessel  
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Thrombocytopenia   deficiency of platelets  
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What Is Released By Platelets As a Platelet Plug Forms?   Serotonin  
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Prothrombin time is a blood test used to evaluate the   Extrinsic clotting mechanism  
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What Is Initiated By the Release Of Tissue Thromboplastin?   Extrinsic clotting mechanism  
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What Step Is Critical to the Formation Of a Blood Clot?   Conversion of prothrombin to thrombin  
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Iron Is a Component Of What Substance?   Heme  
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Which of the Formed Elements Releases Serotonin?   Percent of RBC in a blood sample  
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How Does Heparin Prevent the Clotting Of Blood?   By inhibiting the formation of prothrombin activator and the action of thrombin on fibrinogen  
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Cyanosis Occurs When the Blood Concentration Of what is Abnormally High.   deoxyhemoglobin  
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The Process Of Nuclear Extrusion Occurs In What Type Of Formed Element   Erythrocytes  
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What Is the Function Of Colony-Stimulating Factors?   Stimulate the production of white blood cells  
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What Is Diapedesis?   The movement of white blood cells through blood vessel walls.  
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The Hormone __________ Controls Red Blood Cell Production Via a __________ Feedback Mechanism.   Erythropoietin, Negative  
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The stimulation of Erythropoetin Comes From What Condition?   Hypoxia  
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a Purple-Stained Cell That is Markedly Larger Than a Red Blood Cell, With a Large Kidney-Shaped Nucleus. What Type Of Blood Cell Is This?   Monocyte  
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Heme   is a component of Iron  
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Which of the following functions as a phagocyte?   Neutrophils  
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What is the enzyme that catalyzes the activation of fibrin?   Thrombin  
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If blood is too viscous, what happens to blood flow?   Blood flow becomes sluggish.  
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At what stage do the immature red blood cells enter the circulation?   As reticulocytes  
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Specific measures that health-care workers take to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the workplace.   Universal Precautions  
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Petechiae   Small, bruise-like spots on skin  
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What type of antigens are found on the surface of red blood cells of a person with type AB blood?   Both antigens A and B  
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What is the rarest ABO blood type in the United States?   Type AB  
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What determines an individual's blood type?   Proteins (antigens) on the surfaces of red blood cells  
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Chapter 14 Key Concepts    
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Chapter 15 Key Concepts    
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