Blood elements and blood groupings

Question 1

protein found in the plasma; regulates the amount of water

Answer 1

albumin

Question 2

something foreign to the body; causes antibodies to form

Answer 2

antigen

Question 3

yellow compound that breaks down heme in vertebrates

Answer 3

bilirubin

Question 4

classifies blood types

Answer 4

ABO system

Question 5

immature red blood cell

Answer 5

erythroblasts

Question 6

red blood cell

Answer 6

erythrocytes

Question 7

production of blood cells

Answer 7

hematopoiesis

Question 8

carries oxygen and picks up CO2

Answer 8

hemoglobin

Question 9

anticoagulant

Answer 9

heparin

Question 10

involved in clotting mechanism

Answer 10

fibrin

Question 11

white blood cells

Answer 11

leukocytes

Question 12

have grains

Answer 12

granulocytes

Question 13

anti allergies

Answer 13

basophils

Question 14

go up with allergies

Answer 14

eosinophils

Question 15

kill bacterias

Answer 15

neutrophils

Question 16

no grains

Answer 16

agranulocytes

Question 17

produce antibodies

Answer 17

lymphocytes

Question 18

proteins that kill bacteria, virus, and antigens

Answer 18

antibodies

Question 19

Antigen on RBC of Rh-positive individuals

Answer 19

Rh factor

Question 20

test the compatibility of a donor’s and a recipient’s blood or tissue

Answer 20

cross matching

Question 21

eats foreign materials and debris

Answer 21

monocytes

Question 22

blood formation in bone marrow

Answer 22

myelopoieisis

Question 23

eat bacteria or dead WBC

Answer 23

phagocytes

Question 24

liquid portion of blood

Answer 24

plasma

Question 25

protein with antibody activity; ex. IgC, IgA

Answer 25

immunoglobulins

Question 26

responsible for blood clots

Answer 26

platelets, thrombocytes

Question 27

many shapes of nucleus

Answer 27

polymorphonuclear

Question 28

plasma minus fibrin

Answer 28

serum

Question 29

type of transfusion; recovering blood lost

Answer 29

autologous transfusion

Question 30

type of transfusion; getting from a donor

Answer 30

homologous

Question 31

type of transfusion; getting everything

Answer 31

whole blood

Question 32

itching, fever, headache, trouble breathing

Answer 32

transfusion reaction