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Total iron in the body

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4-5g

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Acts as an acid base buffer for whole blood

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Carbonic anhydrase

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Primary storage protein of iron in the liver

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Ferritin

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3
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Secondary storage protein of iron

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Hemosiderin

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Transport of iron

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Transferrin

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5
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Most numerous wbcs

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Neutrophils

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Least numerous wbcs

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Basophils

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Highly lobulated nucleus

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Neutrophils

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Bilobed nucleus, stain bright red with eosin dyr

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Eosinophils

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Bilobed/trilobed nucleus, largely densely basophilic(blue granules)

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Basophils

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Produces histamine, heparin, bradykinin, serotonin

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Basophils

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11
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Largest wbc

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Monocytes

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12
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Eccentrically placed nucleus

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Monocyte

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13
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Life span of plateletd

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7-10 days

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14
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Smallest wbc

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Lymphocytes

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Round densely stained nucleus with a pale basophilic non granular cytoplasm

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Lymphocytes

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16
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Movement of neutrophils and macrophages

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Ameboid

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17
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1st line of defense of the body

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Tissue macrophages

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18
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2nd and 3rd line of defende

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Neutrophils, monocytes

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19
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Adaptive immunity involves the formation of?

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Antibodies

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20
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Divalent antibody

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IgG

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21
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Most abundant antibody

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IgG

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22
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Smallest ; secondary responses; so many

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IgG

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23
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Primary immune response

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IgM

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24
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Largest

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IgM

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25
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Antibody that acts as an antigen receptor

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IgD

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26
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Mechanism of action of antibiodies

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Direct- agglutination, precipitation, neutralization, lysis; indirect- complement system

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Complement is reponsible for

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Opsonization, membrane attack complex, stimulation of inflammation

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Complement responsible for opsonization

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Complement that is anaphylatoxin

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Complement wc is chemotactic

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Complement wc is part of the membrane attack complex

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T helper cell: CD ___ and MHC ___

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Cytotoxic T cells: CD ___ and MHC ___

34
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Targets virally infected cells, cancer cells, transplanted cells

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Cytotoxic T cells

35
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Suppresses action of helper T and cytotoxic T cells

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Suppressor T cells

36
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Activates helper t cells

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Activated cytotoxic, suppressor and memory t cells

38
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Activates B cells

39
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Antigen found in type A blood

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N acetyl galactosamine

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Antigen in type b bloodw

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Antigen in Rh + blood

42
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Cells responsible for graft rejection

43
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Drugs used for graft rejection

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Glucocorticoids, azathioprine, cyclosporine

44
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Events in hemostasis

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Vascular constriction, platelet plug formation, blood coagulation,

45
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Mechanisms for platelet plug formation

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Platelet adhesion, platelet aggregation

46
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Responsible for platelet adhesion

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vWF, glycoprotein 1b

47
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responsible for platelet aggregation

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Fibrinogen, glycoprotein IIb and IIIa

48
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Converts prothrombin to thrombin

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Prothrombin activator

49
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Converts fibrinogen to fibrin

50
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Important cation in blood coagulation

51
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Pathway when there is trauma to vascular walls; faster and more explosive

52
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Pathway when there is trauma to blood cells or exposure to blood collagen from traumatized vessel walls

53
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The extrinsic pathway is initiated by

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Tissue factor

54
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Extrinsic pathway involves wc clotting factors

55
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thrombin causes a positive feedback by activation of wc clotting factor

56
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Intrinsic pathway is initiated by

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Factor XII and platelets

57
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Clotting factors involved in intrinsic pathway

58
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Clotting factors common to both intrinsic and extrinsic pathway

59
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Hemophilia A is due to a deficiency in

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Factor VIII

60
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Hemophilia B is due to a deficiency in

61
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Hemophilia C is due to a deficiency in

62
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Hageman factor

63
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Calcium is factor?

64
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Stuart factor

65
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Converts plasminogen to plasmin

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Tissue plasminogen activator

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