Blood Cells- Part 1

Question 1

What is a type of connective tissue?

Answer 1

Blood

Question 2

Which blood cells has the function of O2/CO2 transport?

Answer 2

RBC

Question 3

What is polycythemia?

Answer 3

Production of 2 many RBCs

Question 4

What is increased through biconcave characteristic of RBCs?

Answer 4

Surface for gas exchange

Question 5

What is the stacking of RBCs like coins?

Answer 5

Rouleaux

Question 6

What is filled with hemoglobin with minimal organelles and micro bulges to keep shape?

Answer 6

Homogenous cytoplasm of RBC

Question 7

What are spikey RBCs and most common in pigs?

Answer 7

Crenation

Question 8

What blood cell has the function of hemostasis (blood clotting)?

Answer 8

Platelets

Question 9

Platelets maintain hemostasis (blood clotting) through the release of __________ to form clots

Answer 9

Granules

Question 10

When granules are released to form clots, fibrinogen turns to ________

Answer 10

Fibrin

Question 11

Which region is light and peripheral?

Answer 11

Hyalomere

Question 12

Which region is dark and central?

Answer 12

Granulomere

Question 13

Which region is OCS (open canalicular system) seen?

Answer 13

Hyalomere

Question 14

What consists of microtubules and actin filaments for rapid degranulation in Hyalomere region?

Answer 14

OCS

Question 15

Platelets are anucleated- they are not really ____, just fragments of ______________ cytoplasm enveloped by a membrane

Answer 15

Cells
Megakaryocytes

Question 16

What are nucleated blood cell with small pink granules?

Answer 16

Thrombocytes

Question 17

Which blood cells have ragged cytoplasm, centrally clumped chromatin, often in clusters?

Answer 17

Thrombocytes

Question 18

What type of OCS amplifies surface area and metabolite exchange?

Answer 18

Thrombocytes OCS