blood Flashcards
the only fluid in the body cell
blood
how many liters does female and male have(blood)
4-5L girls 5-6L male
Blood components: 55% of the body
plasma
Blood components: leukocytes and platelets
buffy coat
Blood components: most dense components and takes almost 45% of whole blood
erythrocytes
colors of the blood
scarlet to dark red and is slightly alakaline
function of the blood?
protects,regulates and distributes
a pale yellow fluid 91% water 7% protein and 2% other solutes
plasma
Plasma protein:58% osmotic pressure
albumin
Plasma protein: contains alpha gamma and beta and is 38%
globulin
process of blood
hematopoesis
blood are derived from a single population
stem cells
95% red blood cell
erythrocytes
5% of white blood cell
leukocytes
blood platelets
thrombocyte
transport oxygen and carbon(5 million red blood cells)
erythrocytes
2 alpha 2 beta and 4 hemegroups
hemoglobin
contains hemepigments
iron