Chapter 11: Immunity Flashcards
List the cellular parts of the Red Blood Cells?
4 Marks
- Red blood Cells
- White Blood Cells
- Platelet
- Plasma
Blood is a __________.
Mixture
4-5 billion blood cells are made every hour in the _______ ______________.
Bone Marrow
Plasma is composed of - - - -
- Mostly Water
- Proteins
- Sugars (glucose)
- Salt
The Red blood cells is about ____ micrometers and it’s shape is….
2 Marks
- 8 Micrometers
- It’s shape allows it to fit anywhere
Which cell in a drop of blood contains a nucleus and which one doesn’t?
- White blood cells contain a nucleus
- Red blood cells don’t have a nucleus
A red blood cells lives up to ___ months.
4
The purpose of the red blood cell?
Transfer O2 and CO2
What part of the blood is the main part of your immune system?
White Blood Cells
What is Leukocytes?
White Blood Cells
What is Erythrocytes?
Red Blood Cells
What is Thrombocytes?
Platelet
Plasma, the liquid portion of blood, contains dissolved _______, __________, _______, and _________.
4 Marks
gases
nutrients
proteins
waste
Formed Elements are the ….
Red blood cells
How many liters does an adult circulating system have?
4-6
The red blood cells contain ___________ that binds to oxygen.
Hemoglobin
Red blood cells contains _________ for blood typing.
Antigens
The plasma contains ____________ for blood typing.
Antibodies
The _________ help the blood to clot.
Platelets
55% of the blood mixture is _________.
Plasma
45% of the blood mixture is __________.
Formed Elements
Less than 1% of the blood mixture is a _______ ________.
White Blood Cells
Buffy Coat
Albumin is a blood protein used for…
Osmic pressure, buffering
Globulin is a blood protein used for…
Antibodies
2% of the blood is made of... Say the word that sums up the line I. Amino Acids, Sugars, Lipids II. Erythropoietin, Insulin, etc... III. Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, etc... 3 Marks
I. Nutrients
II. Hormones
III. Electrolytes
91% of the plasma is _________.
Water
7% of the plasma is _______ ________.
Blood Protein
If you are dehydrated, your blood mixture would contain more ____________ and less _____________.
2 Marks
Less Plasma
More White Blood Cells