Blood Unit

Question 1

rbc, have no nuclei, can’t reproduce

Answer 1

erythrocytes

Question 2

mediate immune responses, kill cancer cells and attacks transplanted tissue cells

Answer 2

lymphocytes

Question 3

wbc, have nuclei, fight invaders

Answer 3

leukocytes

Question 4

percents of white and red blood cells

Answer 4

99 red, 1 white

Question 5

release histamine which causes inflammatory response

Answer 5

basophils

Question 6

percent of blood plasma

Answer 6

92% water, 8 solutes

Question 7

an increase in basophils makes what happen?

Answer 7

allergic reaction or cancer

Question 8

process of the formation of blood cells

Answer 8

hematopoiesis

Question 9

an increase in neutrophils makes what happen?

Answer 9

bacterial infection

Question 10

phagocytosis

Answer 10

neutrophils

Question 11

formation of red blood cells

Answer 11

erythropoiesis

Question 12

protects what?

Answer 12

against disease, by clotting

Question 13

transports what?

Answer 13

O2 and CO2, nutrients, wastes and proteins

Question 14

liquid part of blood vs solid

Answer 14

plasma (55%) vs cells and cell fragments (45%)

Question 15

an increase in eosinophils makes what happen?

Answer 15

allergic reaction or parasitic infection

Question 16

an increase in lymphocytes makes what happen?

Answer 16

viral infection

Question 17

types of blood cells

Answer 17

erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes

Question 18

regulation of?

Answer 18

pH, temp, water content

Question 19

attacks antigen-antibody complexes and destroys certain parasitic worms

Answer 19

eosinophils

Question 20

an increase in monocytes makes what happen?

Answer 20

TB, fungal infection

Question 21

functions of blood

Answer 21

transportation, regulation, protection

Question 22

macrophages

Answer 22

monocytes

Question 23

platelets, clotters

Answer 23

thrombocytes