CH 21-Blood

Question 1

Blood Function

Answer 1

-Transports: Gasses, nutrients, metabolic waste
- Regulates: pH, electrolyte composition for interstitial fluid, helps body temp
- Restrict: fluis lose (w/ clotting reaction)
- Defend: against toxins and pathogens

Question 2

Blood Composition

Answer 2

Plasma = 55%
- Water
- Electrolytes
- Proteins
->Albumins - major contributor of osmolarity
-> Globulins - transport Ion, hormones, and Lipids
-> Fibrinogen - convert fibrin in clotting reaction
Blood Cells = 45%
- Red Blood Cells (Erythrocyte)
- Platelets (Thrombocyte)
- White blood cell (Leukocyte)

Question 3

Hematocrit

Answer 3

percentage of whole that is composed of red blood cells

Question 4

(Blood Cell) Erythrocyte

Answer 4

Red blood cell
- cytoplasm contains hemoglobin
- flatten
- no: nucleus, mitochondria, or ribosome
- Transport: oxygen and CO2

Question 5

(Blood Cell) Leukocyte

Answer 5

White blood cell
Types
Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Basophils
Monocyte
Lymphocyte (x2)

Question 6

Leukocyte Mnemonic (Most-Least)

Answer 6

Never
let
Monkeys
Eat
Bananas

Question 7

(Leukocyte) Neutrophil

Answer 7

(Leukocyte)
Engulf pathogens and debris
Release cytotoxins

Question 8

(Leukocyte) Eosinophil

Answer 8

(Leukocyte)
Engulf antibody bound pathogens
Attack parasite with cytotoxin

Question 9

(Leukocyte)Basophil

Answer 9

(Leukocyte)
Release histamine - complement by Mast Cells

Question 10

(Leukocyte) Monoctye

Answer 10

(Leukocyte)
Capture or engulf pathogens
enter tissues to become macrophages

Question 11

(Leukocyte) Lymphocyte small

Answer 11

(Leukocyte)
B- Lymphocyte form antibodies
T- Lymphocyte attack viruses and invade cells

Question 12

(Leukocyte) lymphocyte large

Answer 12

NK- lymphocyte attack damaged or foreign cells

Question 13

Thrombocyte, platelets

Answer 13

Clump together, activate coagulation