chapter 23 Flashcards
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blood group is considered to be the universal recipient
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ab
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function of basophils
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Involved in allergic and inflammatory reactions
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blood group considered to be the universal donor
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O
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neutrophils funtions
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to be the first line of defense against bacteria
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hematopoiesis
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refers to production multiplication maturation and specialization of blood cells in bone marrow
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what is tonsillectomy
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removal of tonsils
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what are the lymphatic organs?
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tonsils, spleen, thymus
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where is the spleen located?
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directly below the diaphragm above the left kidney and behind the stomach
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what is blood-brain barrier
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an adaptation of the circulation that protects the brain
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what is embulus
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a clot that circulates
