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Question 1

liquid part of blood

Answer 1

plasma

Question 2

5 leukocytes

Answer 2

-lymphocytes
- monocytes
- neutrophils
- eosinophils
- basophils

Question 3

4 plasma proteins

Answer 3

• albumins
• globulins
• eosinophils
• basophils

Question 4

plasma proteins necessary for blood clotting

Answer 4

fibrogen + prothrombin

Question 5

blood serum

Answer 5

plasma minus the clotting factors

Question 6

formed elements of the blood

Answer 6

-erythrocytes
- leukocytes
- platelets

Question 7

same as platelets; another name

Answer 7

thrombocytes

Question 8

erythrocytes transport

Answer 8

oxygen + carbon dioxide

Question 9

hematopoiesis

Answer 9

process of blood cell formation

Question 10

2 types of connective tissue that create blood cells for the body:

Answer 10

myeloid tissue
lymphoid tissue

Question 11

myeloid tissue is also known as

Answer 11

red bone marrow

Question 12

what circulate for up to 4 months at a time

Answer 12

erythrocytes

Question 13

erythrocytes contain a red pigment called

Answer 13

hemoglobin

Question 14

normal erythrocyte count

Answer 14

4.2 to 6.2 million per cubic millimeter of blood

Question 15

hematocrit levels give info to healthcare providers about

Answer 15

the volume of RBC’s in a blood sample

Question 16

iron

Answer 16

essential nutrient to give hemoglobin its oxygen carrying ability

Question 17

red bone marrow needs these critical nutrients to manufacture hemoglobin

Answer 17

vitamin B12
Folate

Question 18

what does hemoglobin transport to the cell

Answer 18

oxygen

Question 19

Macrocytic RBC

Answer 19

RBC that is too large

Question 20

Hypochromic RBC

Answer 20

doesnt have enough color to due not enough hemoglobin

Question 21

known as universal recipient

Answer 21

type AB+

Question 22

know as universal donor

Answer 22

type O blood

Question 23

RBC’s have _______ on their surface

Answer 23

antigens

Question 24

hemolysis

Answer 24

destruction of blood cells

Question 25

erythroblastosis fetalis

Answer 25

type of hemolytic anemia caused by the mothers Rh antibodies reacting with babies Rh positive RBC's

Question 26

polycythemia

Answer 26

disorder in an over production of RBC's

Question 27

symptoms of anemia

Answer 27

fatigue, weakness, skin pallor, headache, faintness

Question 28

deficiency anemias

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- pernicious anemia - folate deficiency anemia - iron deficiency anemia

Question 29

sickle cell anemia

Answer 29

disorder causes erythrocyte to form an abnormal shape

Question 30

WBC

Answer 30

leukocyte

Question 31

granular leukocytes have

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stained granules in their cytoplasm

Question 32

granular leukocytes include

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- neutrophils - eosinophils - basophils

Question 33

agranular leukocytes include

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- lymphocytes - monocytes

Question 34

normal WBC count

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5000 to 10,000

Question 35

normal platelet count

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140,000 to 340,000

Question 36

2 neoplasms/cancers that causes WBC and blood related cancers

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- lymphoid neoplasms - myeloid neoplasms

Question 37

abnormally high levels of WBC or leukocytes

Answer 37

Leukocytosis

Question 38

coagulation

Answer 38

another word for blood clotting