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Ch 11: Online 3 Flashcards

Blood

1
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A plasma protein synthesized by the liver, provides colloid osmotic pressure

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Albumin

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2
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A waste product of the destruction of old RBCs

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Bilirubin

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3
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Is split to form the mesh of a blood clot

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Fibrinogen

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4
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A natural anticoagulant

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Heparin

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5
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An immature neutrophil

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Band Cell

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6
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The last immature RBC stage

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Reticulocyte

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7
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A malignant proliferation of WBCs

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Leukemia

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8
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A large bone marrow cell that fragments into platelets

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Megakaryocyte

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9
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Hemostasis mechanism for breaks in capillaries

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Platelet Plugs

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10
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Made in the liver, is split in the second stage of clotting

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Prothrombin

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11
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Jaundice that is a consequence of gall stones

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Posthepatic

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12
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The last immature RBC stage with a nucleus

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Normoblast

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13
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Red blood cell

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Erythrocyte

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14
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Carrier proteins and antibodies

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Globulins

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15
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Prevention of blood loss

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Hemostasis

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16
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Platelet

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Thrombocyte

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17
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Rh disease of the newborn ____ fetalis

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Erythroblastosis

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18
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Thickness of a fluid

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Viscosity

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19
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A deficiency of RBCs or hemoglobin

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Anemia

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20
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Jaundice that is a consequence of malaria

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Prehepatic

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21
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The least numerous type of WBC

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Basophil

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22
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Stem cell in the red bone marrow

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Hemocytoblast

23
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The bursting or rupturing of RBCs

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Hemolysis

24
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A proliferation of WBCs in response to infection

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Leukocytosis

25
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The lining of blood vessels, smooth, prevents clotting

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Endothelium

26
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Where is Albumin synthesized?

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Liver

27
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What does Albumin provide?

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Colloid osmotic pressure

28
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What is bilirubin?

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A waste product of the destruction of old RBCs

29
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Fibrinogen is split to form what?

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The mesh of a blood clot

30
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What is heparin?

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A natural anticoagulant

31
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What is a band cell?

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An immature neutrophil

32
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What is a reticulocyte?

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The last immature RBC stage

33
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What is Leukemia?

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A malignant proliferation of WBCs

34
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What is a megakaryocyte?

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A large bone marrow cell that fragments into platelets

35
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What are platelet plugs?

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Hemostasis mechanism for breaks in capillaries

36
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Where is prothrombin made?

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Liver

37
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When is prothrombin split?

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The second stage of clotting

38
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What is posthepatic jaundice?

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Jaundice that is a consequence of gall stones

39
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What is normoblast?

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The last immature RBC stage with a nucleus

40
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What are erythrocytes?

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Red blood cells

41
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What are globulins?

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Carrier proteins and antibodies

42
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What is hemostasis?

A

Prevention of blood loss

43
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What is a thrombocyte?

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Platelet

44
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What is erythroblastosis fatalis?

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Rh disease of the newborn

45
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What is viscosity?

A

Thickness of a fluid

46
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What is anemia?

A

A deficiency of RBCs or hemoglobin

47
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What is prehepatic jaundice?

A

Jaundice that is a consequence of malaria

48
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What is a basophil?

A

The least numerous type of WBC

49
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What is hemocytoblast?

A

Stem cell in the red bone marrow

50
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What is hemolysis?

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The bursting or rupturing of RBCs

51
Q

What is leukocytosis?

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A proliferation of WBCs in response to infection

52
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What is endothelium?

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The lining of blood vessels; smooth

53
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What is the purpose of endothelium?

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Prevents clotting

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