body fluids and circulation Flashcards
pH nature of blood is
alkaline
plasma constitutes ___% of our blood
55%
plasma is mostly made up ________ ie. ________%
water, 90-92%
plasma has a singnificant amout of protein ie____%
6-8 %
plasma also has _________ in trace amount
ions
plasmaalso contain ?
gasesoxygen and co2
hormones
urea
glucse amino acid lipids
plasmahas lipids in ____________ stage
transient
blood has _____% of formed elements
45%
other name of
RBC
WBC
platelates
erythrocytes
leucocytes
thrombocytes
respectively
state all the plasma proteins
1 albumin
2 globulin
3 prothrombin
4 fibrinogen
what are the function of albumin protein ?
to maintain osmotic balance inblood
which protein is in abundancein plasma?
albumin protein
__________ and __________ are the clotting protein present in inactive state
fibrinogen and prothrombin
types of globulin protein.
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
gamma globulins are also known as the _____________
immunoglobin or antibodies
immunoglobin helps in ?
defense mechanism
serum = plasma - ___________
clotting factors ie fibrinogen and prothrombin
no of erythroctes in a healthy human is?
about 5 to 5.5 milion / mm^3
no of erythroctes in a healthy human is?
about 5 to 5.5 milion / mm^3
___________gms of haemoglobin per ml of blood in a healthy human being .
12 to 16 gms/ml
explain the shape of rbc .
biconcave, disc like and circular
erythrocytes are eunucleate which means they do not have __________
nucleus
why is rbc eunucleate?
as entire space is modified for the storage of haemoglobin
immature rbcs have ___________
nucleus