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Blood terms Flashcards

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Plasma
Location
composition
Fuction

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Non cellular (liquid) portion of blood
Part of ECF
>90% water
Transport CO2, nutrients, waste prod, hormones

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Hemostasis

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A function of blood: Prevention of blood loss

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Hematocrit
Composition

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% of total blood volume occupied by packed red blood cells
x/y x 100% (rbs/total whole blood)
F : 42 +/- 5%
M : 47 +/- 5%

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Anemia

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&laquo_space;45% rbc&raquo_space;55% plasma

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Polycythemia

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Blood is more viscous- when in higher altitude or from athletes doing blood doping
» 45% rbc «55% plasma

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Intracellular fluid (ICF)

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Fluid inside of cells

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Extracellular fluid

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Fluid outside of cells
= Plasma + Interstitial fluid

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Plasma proteins
Fxns

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Albumins- Liver
Globulins- Liver & Lymphoid tissue
Fibrinogen- Liver (Forms fibrin threads for blood clotting)
Transferrin- Liver and other tissue (Iron transport)
Major FXNS:
Distribution of body water, buffering, transport, defence, hemostasis

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Serum

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Serum = Plasma - Clotting factors

Remove clotting factors (fibrinogen)

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Erythrocyte
Fxn

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Red Blood Cell (RBC)
~4.2 x10^6 (F)
~4.7 x 10^6 (M)
Transport of oxygen

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Leukocyte

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White blood cells (WBC)
~4.5 x 10^3

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Neutrophil-
Category
Shape
Quantity
Fxn

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Polymorphonuclear Granulocyte
1 nucleus with different lobes
40-60%
Phagocyte (engulfs things into cell)

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Eosinophil-
Category
Shape
Quantity
Fxn

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Basophil

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Monocyte

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Lymphocyte

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Thrombocyte

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Hematopoiesis

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Thymus

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20
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Cytokines

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21
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Hematopoietins

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22
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Hemoglobin

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23
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Relaxed binding structure

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24
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Tight binding structure

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25
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EPO

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26
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Iron, Transferrin, Ferritin

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27
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Folic Acid

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28
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Vitamin B12

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29
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Intrinsic Factor

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30
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Pernicious anemia

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31
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Types of anemia

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32
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Sickle cell anemia

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Physiology 210 (9 decks)

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