A&P 2 ch 18 blood Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Plasma | Liquid Matrix |
| Formed elements | cells and cell fragments |
| What are the formed elements | eurythrocytes,leukocytes,thrombocytes |
| hemopoiesis | process by which all typed of blood cells are made in the red bone marrow |
| pluripotent stem cells | hemocytoblasts- produce mylenoid and lymphoid stem cells |
| albumin | one of the smallest protiens in blood plasma, most abundant, keeps water inside blood vessels |
| globulins | protien in plasma, transports iron and lipid soluable vitamins and antibodies |
| fibrinogen | fiber protiens(threads) for clotting |
| Hematocrit | relative percentage of red blood cells to total blood volume |
| erythropoietin | produced by the kidneys and the liver. when oxygen level in blood drops, causes increased RBC production in red bone marrow |
| Anemia | low RBC count(low hematocrit) |
| polythemia | high hematocrit(RBC count) |
| Hemoglobin | globin(a chain of amino acids) and heme(pigment protien, carries iron which carries oxygen) |
| differential white cell count | number of different types of WBCs will be used to diagnose infection |
| Chemotaxis | chemicals produced by the pathogen and the damaged tissue to attract the WBCs |
| Diapedesis | neutrophils leave the b.v. to go to the infection |
| integrins(protiens) and selectins | CAM molecules, slow the movement of WBCs so it exits at the proper cite. |
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