Components of Blood

Question 1

Percentage of other fluids and tissue

Answer 1

92%

Question 2

Percentage of Blood

Answer 2

8%

Question 3

Percentage of Proteins

Answer 3

7%

Question 4

Percentage of Albumin

Answer 4

58%

Question 5

Percentage of Globulins

Answer 5

38%

Question 6

Percentage of Fibrinogen

Answer 6

4%

Question 7

Percentage of Water

Answer 7

91%

Question 8

Percentage of other solutes (electrolytes)

Answer 8

2%

Question 9

Enumerate the other solutes (electrolytes)

Answer 9

o Ions
o Nutrients
o Waste products
o Gases
o Regulatory substances

Question 10

Percentage of Formed elements (includes buffy coat)

Answer 10

45%

Question 11

How many Platelets in the blood components?

Answer 11

200-400 thousand

Question 12

How many WBCs in the blood components?

Answer 12

5,000-9,000

Question 13

Percentage of Neutrophils

Answer 13

60%-70%

Question 14

Indication of high neutrophil

Answer 14

bacterial infection

Question 15

Indication of low neutrophil

Answer 15

viral infection

Question 16

Percentage of Lymphocytes

Answer 16

20%-25%

Question 17

Percentage of Monocytes

Answer 17

3%-8% (macrophage for 3rd line of defense)

Question 18

Percentage of Basophils

Answer 18

0.5%-1%

Question 19

Percentage of Eosinophils

Answer 19

2%-4% (parasitic and allergic reactions along with basophils)

Question 20

How many RBCs in the blood components?

Answer 20

4.2 – 6.2 million produced in the bone marrow (red marrow) in the long bones

Question 21

What age does the red marrow replaced by yellow marrow?

Answer 21

7 and above