blood review

Question 1

the 2 systems that provides transportation and protection for the body

Answer 1

Cardiovascular and lymphatic

Question 2

the liquid part of blood

Answer 2

plasma

Question 3

the formed elements of blood

Answer 3

red blood cells
white bloo cells
platelets

Question 4

chemicals dissolved in blood that are needed by cells to stay alive

Answer 4

hormones

Question 5

the blood cells that carry most of the oxygen

Answer 5

red

Question 6

these are dissolved in plasma and transported to excretory organs

Answer 6

waste

Question 7

the most abundant type of dissolved solute in the plasma

Answer 7

protiens

Question 8

plasma proteins that help thicken blood

Answer 8

albumin

Question 9

plasma protiens that include antibodies that help protect us from infections

Answer 9

globulins

Question 10

plasma proteins necessary for blood clotting

Answer 10

Fibrinogen

Question 11

plasma without its clotting factors that contains anitbodies used to treat patients with certain needs

Answer 11

serum

Question 12

number of liters of blood in the typical adult

Answer 12

5 liters

Question 13

the 3 types of formed elements of blood

Answer 13

red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets

Question 14

another name for red blood cells

Answer 14

erythrocytes

Question 15

another name for white blood cells

Answer 15

leukocytes

Question 16

another name for platelets

Answer 16

thrombocytes

Question 17

granular leukocytes

Answer 17

neutophils
Eosinophils
basophils

Question 18

nongranular leukocytes

Answer 18

lymphocytes
monocytes

Question 19

2 kinds of connective tissue that make blood cells

Answer 19

bone marrow
lymphatic tissue

Question 20

the formation of blood cells

Answer 20

hematopoiesis

Question 21

immature blood cells

Answer 21

blast cells

Question 22

where is red bone marrow primarily found

Answer 22

flat bones

Question 23

these cells have an unusual of unique shape, looking “caved-in” on both sides (being thinner in the center)

Answer 23

red blood cells

Question 24

mature RBC’s are lacking this

Answer 24

nucleus

Question 25

functions of RBC's

Answer 25

tranport oxygen and carbon dioxide

Question 26

the cause of the red pigment of RBC's and iron-containing protein

Answer 26

hemoglobin

Question 27

united hemoglobin and oxygen

Answer 27

Oxyhemoglobin

Question 28

disorder invloving the inability of blood to carry sufficient oxygen to the body cells

Answer 28

anemia

Question 29

2 causes for the disorder anemia

Answer 29

nutrional anemias or bone marrow suppression

Question 30

disorder caused by the lack of vitamin b12

Answer 30

Pernicious anemia

Question 31

disorder caused when bone marrow produces an excess of RBC's the blood may become so thick that it does not flow properly

Answer 31

polycythemia

Question 32

this disorder is caused by hemoglobin lacking a critical component; iron

Answer 32

Iron deficiency anemia

Question 33

common cause of death of sickle cell patients

Answer 33

stroke

Question 34

WBC's that engulf mircobes

Answer 34

phagocytes

Question 35

cells that engulf microbes & digest them

Answer 35

phagocytes

Question 36

WBC's that help protect us from infection

Answer 36

phagocytes

Question 37

granulocytic WBC's that help protect against parasites & numerous irritants that cause allergies

Answer 37

eosinophils

Question 38

WBC's that function in allergic reactions and secrete the potent chemical heparin which helps prevent the clotting of blood as it floods through the blood vessels of the body

Answer 38

basophils

Question 39

Abnormally low WBC count

Answer 39

leukopenia

Question 40

Abnormally high WBC count

Answer 40

leukocytosis

Question 41

malignant disorder in which the number of WBC's increases tremendously

Answer 41

Leukemia

Question 42

these become sticky at the point of injury and accumulate near the opening in the broken blood vessel

Answer 42

platelets

Question 43

vitamin sometimes prescribed before surgery to ensure patients blood will clot quickly to prevent hemorrhage

Answer 43

vitamin K

Question 44

A. clot that stays in the place where it formed B. the name of this condition

Answer 44

thrombus, thombosis

Question 45

A. part of the clot that dislodges and circulates in bloodstream B. the name of this condition

Answer 45

embolus, embolism

Question 46

substance that activates immune system

Answer 46

antogens

Question 47

universal recipient

Answer 47

AB+

Question 48

universal donor

Answer 48

o-

Question 49

disorder caused by the mothers Rh antibodies reacting with the babys Rh-positive cells

Answer 49

Rh incompatibility