Ch 12 Flashcards
____ are platelets- blood clotting, smallest fragments and are anuclear
Thrombocytes
____ is a steam fell differentiates making all types of cells
Hemocytoblast
____ is the thickness of blood
Viscosity
____ is blood forming
Hemopoiesis
___ is the % of RBC
Hematocrit
____ contains iron, protein in RBC that binds o2
Hemoglobin
______ is a hormone secreted by kidney stimulates red bone marrow makes RBC when there’s no O2
Erythropoietin
_____ is where you have a lower than normal concentration of O2 in the tissues
Hypoxia
_____ is RBCs
Erythrocytes
_____ are WBCs
Leukocytes
____ is where platelets come from
Thrombocytes
_____ ____ is a factor in the stomach, parieatal cells of the stomach lining produce this
Intrinsic factor
_____ is a decreased hematocrit is characteristic of hgb deficiency
Anemia
____ is a low amount of blood
Leukopenia
___ is a high wbc count and indicates infection
Leukocytosis
____ is blood cancer
Leukemia
_____ is large bone marrow cells that develop in platelets
Megakaryocytes
_____ ____ is a deficiency of vitamin b12 only found in animal source
Pernicious anemia
_____ ____ is a suppression of red bone marrow with decreased production of WBC, RBC, and platelets
Aplastic anemia
______ ____ is any disorder that causes rupture of RBC before the end of their lifespan
Hemolytic anemia
_____ ____ ____ is mainly African Americans- hereditary in which abnormal hgb
Sickle cell anemia
_____ is a rupture if RBC
Hemolysis
____ is the process that prevents blood loss when a blood vessel is injured
Hemostasis
_____ is a clot retraction as a repair of clot begins, the clot dissolves
Fibrinolysis