Body Fluid and Blood Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 main fluid compartments?

A

Intracellular
Kidney
Interstitial

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2
Q

How to calculate interstitial space?

A

ECS - plasma volume

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3
Q

What are the features of erythrocytes?

A

Contain hb
No nucleus
Buffering of pH

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4
Q

What are 3 types of white blood cells?

A

Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Granulocytes

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5
Q

What are the immune cells that defend the body?

A

Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils

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6
Q

Purpose of platelets?

A

Change shape
Release granules
Stick together when activated

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