CB2 Flashcards
haematoxylin is an acid or base
base
eosin is an acid or base
acid
hematoxylin stains (acidic/basic) tissue components
acidic
eosin stains (acidic/basic) tissue components
basic
structures stained by hematoxylin are (basophilic/eosinophilic)
basophilic
structures stained by hematoxylin are (basophilic/eosinophilic)
eosinophilic/acidophilic
the haematopoetic system is all the organs and tissues involved in the prod. of ______
cellular blood components
parts of circ. sys
heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels
2 overall components of blood?
fluid and shaped elements
2 main components of fluid in blood?
plasma and serum
what is serum in fluid part of blood
the fluid left AFTER CLOTTING
is there fibrinogen in the serum part of blood and why
no because fibrinogen helps with blood clotting and serum is the fluid that is left after blood clotting
what 3 things make up the shaped elements of blood
erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes
plasma takes up __% of total blood, the buffy coat takes up __% of total blood, and erythrocytes takes up __% of total blood
55, <1, 45
2 components of buffy coat
leukocytes and platelets
albumin retains water through _____
osmosis
3 components of plasma and their percentages
water (92), proteins (7), other solutes (1)
4 types of proteins in plasma and their percentages
albumins(58), globulins(37), fibrinogen(4), regulatory proteins(1)
ex. other solutes in blood plasma
electrolytes, nutrients, respiratory gases, waste products
how many erythrocytes are there per cubic mm in blood
4.2-6.2 million
how many platelets are there per cubic mm in blood
12-300 thousand
how many leukocytes are there per cubic mm in blood
5-10 thousand
5 types of leukocytes and their percentage of all leukocytes
neurophils (60-70), lymphocytes(20-25), monocytes(3-8), eosinophils(2-4), basophils(.5-1)
Intravenous albumin is used as a plasma volume expander in people with abnormally _____ blood pressure
low
shape of erythrocytes
biconcave disk
do erythrocytes have nucleus
no
lifespan of erythrocytes
120 days
thrombocytes are cell fragments derived from _______
megakaryocytes
another name for clotting
thrombosis
what is increased due to the fact that erythrocytes are in the shape of a biconcave disc
surface area —> gas diffusion
can erythrocytes replicate, propel themselves, or manufacture substances?
no