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Blood 1 Flashcards

1
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The liquid (extra cellular) part of blood

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Plasma

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2
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Many different types of cells and cell fragments suspended in the plasm

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Formed elements

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3
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4 plasma proteins

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Albumins, globulins, fibrinogen, prothrombin

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4
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Blood serum

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Plasma minus its clotting factors

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5
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Erythrocytes

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Red blood cells

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6
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Granular leukocyte a

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Neutrophils, eusinophils, and basophils

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7
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Nongranular leukocytes

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Lymphocytes

Monocytes

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8
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Platelets are also known as

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Thrombocytes

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9
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Cell responsible for immune defense (phagocytosis)

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Neutrophil

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10
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Cell responsible for defense against parasites

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Eosinophil

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11
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Cell responsible for inflammatory response

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Basiphil

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12
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Cell responsible for antibody production

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B lymphocyte

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13
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Cell responsible for cellular immune response; destroys virally infected cells and cancer cells

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T lymphocyte

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14
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2 immune defense (phagocytosis)

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Monocytes

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15
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Cell responsible for oxygen and carbon dioxide transportation

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Erythrocytes

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16
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Formation of new blood cells

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Hematopoiesis

17
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Myeloid tissues

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Red bone marrow

18
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Primary location of myeloid tissue in the adult

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Sternum, ribs, and coxal bones

19
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Lifespan of glandular leukocytes

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A few days

20
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Life span of no glandular leukocytes

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Up to six months

21
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Oxyhemoglobin

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When hemoglobin bonds with oxyge.

22
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Carbaminohemoglobi

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When hemoglobin transports a small amount of carbon dioxide.

23
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Anemia that results from a decrease in the number of red blood cells caused by hemorrhage

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Hemorrhagic anemia

24
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Anemia characterized by a reduction in RBC numbers following destruction of the blood forming elements in blood marrow

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Aplastic anemia

25
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Anemia used to describe a deficiency of RBCs that results from a failure of the stomach lining to produce “intrinsic factor”

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Pernicious anemia

26
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When the body does not manufacture enough iron for hemoglobin

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Iron deficiency anemia

27
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Condition where red bone marrow produced too many red blood cells

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Polycythemia

28
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Hematocrit/Hct test

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A measure of the total blood volume made up of RBCs

29
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Buffy coat

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Between the plasma and red blood cells after a hemocrit test full of white blood cells and platelets

30
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Systems that provide transportation and protection

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Circulatory and lymphatic

Anatomy And Physiology 2 (9 decks)

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