blood cells

Question 1

Erythrocytes

Answer 1

Red blood cells- are made in the bone marrow

Question 2

Carry oxygen from the lungs through the blood to all body cells

Answer 2

Erythrocytes (red blood cells)

Question 3

Process where by complex neutrients are broken down into simpler substances and energy is released

Answer 3

catabolism

Question 4

break down of catabolism

Answer 4

Cata - down
bol - means to cast
ism - is a process

Question 5

Hemoglobin

Answer 5

an important protein in erythrocytes, carried oxygen through the bloodstream

Question 6

Leukocytes

Answer 6

White blood cells, their are 5 types

Question 7

Name two types Leukocytes

Answer 7

Granulocytes and Mononuclear

Question 8

Three types of Granulocytes

Answer 8

Eosinophils
Basophils
Neutrophils

Question 9

Eosinophils

Answer 9

granules stain red - eosino=rosie- increased in number when allergic conditions such as asthma

Question 10

Basophils

Answer 10

Granules stain blue - function unknown - numbers increase in healing inflammation

Question 11

Neutrophils

Answer 11

granules stained pale purple - most important disease fighting cells and most numberous.

Question 12

Two Types of Mononuclear cells

Answer 12

Lymphocytes
Monocytes

Question 13

Mononuclear

Answer 13

have one larhe necleus and only a few granules, produced in bone marrow

Question 14

Lymphocytes

Answer 14

fight disease by producing antibodies, thereby destroying foreign cells

Question 15

Monocytes

Answer 15

(one large neucleus) engluf and destroy celluar debris after neutrophils have attacked foreign cells

Question 16

Macrophages

Answer 16

large phagocytic cell migrating from bloodstream into tissue