Blood and Cardiovascular system Flashcards
1
Q
in general how much blood circulates the body?
A
~5 L
2
Q
What is the function of blood
A
Transport, protection regulation,
3
Q
Name and describe the three plasma protiens
A
Albumins(large in numbers is used for concentrations and transport), Globulins (used for transport) and fibrinogen (clotting)
4
Q
Name the formed elements
A
Red blood cells, white blood cells (granulocytes and agranulocytes) Platelets
5
Q
What do neutrophils do, eosinophils do and basophils do
A
>phagocytosis > attack Ag/Ab complex > suppress inflammatory response > histamine > stimulate inflammatory response
6
Q
What blood type is the universal donar
A
o
7
Q
What happens to a baby that has rh positive blood when the mom has rh negative
A
the blood cells could rupture
