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Blood Flashcards

1
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3 weeks, use diffusion to circulate over 3 weeks, heart begins to develop

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Embryo

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2
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Functions of cardiovascular system

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Supplies nutrients to cells
Supplies oxygen to cells
Removes wastes
Prevents diseases

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3
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Takes fluid out of tissues that are carried into it by the circulatory system

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Lymphatic system

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4
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Functions of blood

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Transport dissolved gases, nutrients, hormones and wastes
Regulates pH and ion composition
Defends against toxins and pathogens
Regulates body temp

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5
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Liquid portion of blood
55%
92% water

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Plasma

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6
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Red blood cells, WBCs, platelets

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Formed elements

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7
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Plasma and formed elements together

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Whole blood

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8
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Helps transport materials by osmosis

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Albumin

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9
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Antibodies, binds to small ions

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Globulins

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10
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Blood clotting protein

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Fibrinogens

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11
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Formation of blood in bone marrow

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Hematopoiesis

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12
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Stem cells for all blood cell formation

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Hemocytoblasts

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13
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Erythrocytes

Contain hemoglobin

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Red blood cells

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14
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% of whole blood that is formed elements

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Hemocrit

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15
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SA/volume ration is better
Cells can stack
Cells are flexible

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Biconcave shape/ structure

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16
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Removes damaged cells

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Phagocytic cells

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17
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Rupturing of blood cells

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Hemolysis

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18
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Urine is red or brown, caused by RBC break down

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Hemoglobinuria

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19
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Full RBCs in urine

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Hematuria

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20
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Formation of RBCs

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Erythropoeisis

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21
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Person who studies blood formation and function

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Hematologist

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22
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Blood
Heart
Blood vessels

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Cardiovascular system

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23
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Trigger immune responses *determine blood type.

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Antigens

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24
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A antigen 40%

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Type A

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25
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B antigen 12%

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Type B

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26
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A antigen; B antigen 5%

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Type AB

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27
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No antigens 43%

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Type O

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28
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Positive (Rh+) Rh antigen present

Negative (Rh-) Rh antigen missing

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Rh factor

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29
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Antibodies that attack foreign RBC’s

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Agglutinins

30
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Have a nucleus and oranelles
No hemoglobin
Fight pathogens
Can leave the blood stream

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White blood cells (WBC’s) Leukocytes

31
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Larger,grainy, appearance

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Granulocytes

32
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50-70%, fight bacterial infections, show up early

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Neutrophils

33
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2-4%,fight parasitic infections, phagocytize

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Eosinophils

34
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Less than 1%, cause inflammation

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Basophils

35
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Smaller, less grainy

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Agranulocytes

36
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2-8%, trigger scar tissue. Show up late in injury

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Monocytes

37
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20-30%, main line of defense

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Lymphocytes

38
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Defends against invading cells

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T-cells

39
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Produce and distribute antibodies

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B-cells

40
Q

Fight cancers and abnormal tissue

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NK Cells

41
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Characteristics of WBCs

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Use ameboid movement
Can leave the blood stream
Are attracted to chemical stimuli
Phagocytic- eat damaged cells/tissues p

42
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Made in bone marrow

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WBC production

43
Q

Make all blood cells/platelets except lymphocytes/plasma

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Myeloid stem cells

44
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Make lymphocytes/plasma

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Lymphoid stem cells

45
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Flattened discs

Live 9-12 days

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Platelets

46
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Functions of platelets

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Transport chemicals needed to clot
Patch walls of damaged blood vessels
Contraction of clot. Reduce size of opening in blood vessels

47
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Process of making platelets in bone marrow

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Thrombocytopoesis

48
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Create platelets

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Megakaryocytes

49
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Process of stopping bleeding

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Hemostasis

50
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Vessels contract

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Vascular phase

51
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Platelets fill into damaged blood vessels and form a platelet plug

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Platelet phase

52
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Blood clot form when fibers are added to platelets and form a scab

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Coagulation phase

53
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Enzymes that stop clotting

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Anticoagulants

54
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Blood thinner

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Heparin

55
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Inactivates clotting factors

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Protein C

56
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Promote clotting

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Calcium ions and vitamin K

57
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Gradual breakdown of a blood clot

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Fibrinolysis

58
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Genetic disorder, absorb too much iron, organ failure

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Hemochromatosis

59
Q

Liver failure

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Hepatitis

60
Q

Low RBC count

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Anemia

61
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Slow growing blood cancer, bone marrow makes too many RBCs

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Polycythemia

62
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Blood doesn’t clot

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Hemophilia

63
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Blood clots that break through, can lead to stroke, heart attack

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Embolism

64
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Too many platelets, thickening of the blood

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Thrombocythemia

65
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Blood infection

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Septicemia

66
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Too much bilirubin, yellow discoration

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Jaundice

67
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Blocked blood flow, crescent shaped cells

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Sickle cell anemia

68
Q

Too many WBCs, can’t function

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Leukemia

69
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Genetic, low RBC count, low hemoglobin

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Thalassemia

70
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Mothers blood attacks baby’s blood

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Hemolytic disorder of newborns

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