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Act 14 - Blood Flashcards

1
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It is a liquid connective tissue that consists of cells surrounded by a liquid extracellular matrix.

A

Blood

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2
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Two major components of whole blood

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Blood Plasma
Formed Elements

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3
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Also called erythrocytes

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Red blood cells (RBCs)

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4
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Also called leukocytes

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White blood cells (WBCs)

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5
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Three principal
components of formed elements of the blood

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Red blood cells (RBCs)
White blood cells (WBCs)
Platelets

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6
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These are fragments of cells that do not have a nucleus. They release chemicals that promote blood clotting when blood vessels are damaged.

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Platelets

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7
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Protects the body from invading pathogens and other foreign substances.

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White blood cells (WBCs)

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8
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Help maintain osmotic pressure.

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Albumins

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9
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Plays an essential role in blood clotting.

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Fibrinogen

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10
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Cofactors for enzymatic reactions

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Vitamins

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11
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Catalyze chemical reactions.

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Enzymes

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12
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Fights against parasitic infection

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Eosinophils

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13
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List 5 wbcs

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Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Basophils

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14
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True or False
Lymphocytes are small with an ovoid or kidney-shaped nucleus

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True

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15
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True or Fales
Easinophils: Fights against parasitic infection; Basophils; Produces inflammatory and allergic reactions

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False

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16
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Is any substance to which the immune system can respond.

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Antigen

17
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These are protein molecules found on the surface of red blood cells.

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Antigen

18
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Substances which are produced in the blood to destroy substances (detected in antigen) which can harm the body.

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Antibody

19
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Are protective proteins produced by your immune system.

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Antibody

20
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Rh factor is also known as

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Rhesus factor

21
Q

Multilobed nucleus that helps in phagocytosis

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Neutrophils

22
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Most abundant type of wbc

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Neutrophils

23
Q

What are the main two blood groups

A

ABO
Rh

24
Q

What are the ABO blood type

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A, B, AB, and O

25
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It is an inherited protein that can be found on the surface of the red blood cell.

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Rh

26
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You have Rh protein if?

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If your blood type is positive in Rh D

27
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You do not have Rh protein if?

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If your blood type is negative in Rh D

28
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How can you determine if an individual is negative or positive of Rh-protein?

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With the use of Anti-D test
Positive = with agglutination
Negative = without agglutination

29
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What is Agglutination?

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Formation of clumps of cells

30
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Biconcave discs, without nuclei; live for about 120 days.

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Red Blood Cells (RBCs)

31
Q

It is the Universal blood donor.

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O-

32
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It is the Universal blood recipient.

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AB+

ANAPHY LAB (FINALS) (3 decks)

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