BLOOD Flashcards

1
Q

What is the hematocrit?

A

% of blood volume that is RBCs

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2
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What is the hematocrit?

A

% of blood volume that is RBCs

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3
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What is the purpose of albumin in plasma?

A

Protein that increases osmotic pressure. Also a carrier protein

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4
Q

Macrocyte is_____

A

> 9 micron in diameter signifying low folic acid

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5
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Microcyte is ______

A
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6
Q

What is a reticulocyte

A

Immature RBC

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7
Q

Which are the 3 granulocytes

A

Neutrophil
Eosinophil
Basophil

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8
Q

Neutrophil is classicly found in __________

A

inflammation

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9
Q

An increase in Eosinophils is associated with ___________ and _________ infections

A

allergic reactions; helminthic

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10
Q

Eosinophils role in inflammatory response?

A

Down-regulate inflammation

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11
Q

Arylsufatase and histaminase are found in ____________ and inactivate __________ and ___________

A

Eosinophils;

leukotrienes and histamine

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12
Q

Basophils promote

A

allergic responses

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13
Q

Basophils contain 5 things in its granules:

A
Eosinophilic chemotactic factor;
Heparin;
histamine;
Peroxidase;
Leukotrienes
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14
Q

Two agranulocytes are:

A

Lymphocytes and Monocytes

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15
Q

Pluripotential stem cells form_______ and are _______mitotic _____but ______

A

all types of cells; highly; slow

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16
Q

Multipotential stem cells

A

only form a specific set of cells

17
Q

What is the purpose of albumin in plasma?

A

Protein that increases osmotic pressure. Also a carrier protein

18
Q

Macrocyte is_____

A

> 9 micron in diameter signifying low folic acid

19
Q

Microcyte is ______

A
20
Q

What is a reticulocyte

A

Immature RBC

21
Q

Which are the 3 granulocytes

A

Neutrophil
Eosinophil
Basophil

22
Q

Neutrophil is classicly found in __________

A

inflammation

23
Q

An increase in Eosinophils is associated with ___________ and _________ infections

A

allergic reactions; helminthic

24
Q

Eosinophils role in inflammatory response?

A

Down-regulate inflammation

25
Q

Arylsufatase and histaminase are found in ____________ and inactivate __________ and ___________

A

Eosinophils;

leukotrienes and histamine

26
Q

Basophils promote

A

allergic responses

27
Q

Basophils contain 5 things in its granules:

A
Eosinophilic chemotactic factor;
Heparin;
histamine;
Peroxidase;
Leukotrienes
28
Q

Two agranulocytes are:

A

Lymphocytes and Monocytes

29
Q

Pluripotential stem cells form_______ and are _______mitotic _____but ______

A

all types of cells; highly; slow

30
Q

Multipotential stem cells

A

only form a specific set of cells