Blood And Lymph Flashcards
Your body is approximately _% water by weight
70
The ceiling of injuries to blood vessels
Clotting
A creamy, yellow white substance that contains dead neutrophils, bacteria, and other WBC
Pus
WBC that releases histamines when stimulated
Basophils
WBC which mature into macrophages
Monocytes
If a person possesses antibodies for a particular antigen or disease, causing agent, that person is said to be_
Immune
The solid part of blood 2 words
Formed elements
An example of a substance, which is not soluble in blood plasma, and must be transported by a blood plasma protein
Cholesterol
The shape of a red blood cell
Biconcave
The liquid portion of blood
Plasma
WBC which releases antibodies
Lymphocytes
Red blood cells do not contain this prominent cell organelle
Nucleus
Some CO2 is transported by hemoglobin, but most is transported in the form of the _ ion
Bicarbonate
Lymph _ are found throughout the body and are a main location of a lymphocyte production
Nodes
WBC that have granules in their cytoplasm
Granulocytes
Appears bright red in blood
Oxyhemoglobin
WBC that don’t have granuoles in their cytoplasm
Agranulocytes
A person that has both the A antigen and the Rh factor has the blood type _ 2 words
A positive
Specific antibody fits like lock and key with specific _
Antigen
White blood cells
Leukocytes
Red blood cells that do not have A or B antigens on their surface 2 words
Type O
WBC are _ in size than RBC
Larger
Blood plasma _ are molecules which help transport substances which are not soluble in the blood plasma
Proteins
WBC which phagocytized groups of antibodies which have bound to multiple antigens
Eosinophils