Ch 11: Review Exercises Flashcards
Blood
1
Q
Another name for red blood cells
A
Erythrocytes
2
Q
Another name for thrombocyte
A
Platelet
3
Q
The most abundant cell in blood
A
Red Blood Cells
4
Q
The liquid portion of blood
A
Plasma
5
Q
A white blood cell is also called a
A
Leukocyte
6
Q
The most abundant white blood cell
A
Neutrophils
7
Q
A disease resulting in insufficient red cell production
A
Anemia
8
Q
Monocytes are a type of
A
White Blood Cell
9
Q
The function of red blood cells
A
Take oxygen from lungs and deliver it to body tissues
10
Q
The function of white blood cells
A
Defend the body against disease
11
Q
The function of platelets
A
Hemostasis
12
Q
The process of blood clotting
A
Coagulation
13
Q
ABO blood typing is based on antibodies in the plasma and antigens on the
A
Red Blood Cells
