chapter 12- blood Flashcards
blood transports
oxygen, waste, hormones
blood regulates
body temp, ph, fluid volume
plasma
55% of blood, made 92% of water, rest is proteins and solutes
formed elements
45% Buffy coat ( leukocytes and platelets) and erythrocytes
albumin PP
binding to water
globulin PP
binding to water and antibiotic response
fibrinogen PP
large portion for clotting
A blood type
A antigens on red blood cells and anti-B antibodies in plasma, same for others
leukocyte types
neutrophils- protect against infection
lymphocytes- T and B cells for immunity, B produces antibodies
monocytes- leave bloodstream, phagocytosis in bacteria
eosinophils- moderate allergies and defend against worms
basophils- release histamines
hemoglobin make up
heme- iron containing red pigment, globin- protein of 4 polypeptide chains