ENHANCEMENT CLASS: INTRODUCTION TO BLOOD

Question 1

transports oxygen from lungs to tissue; clears tissues of carbon dioxide; transports glucose, proteins and lipids; and moves wastes

Answer 1

BLOOD

Question 2

Involves in Physiologic and Pathologic activity of the
human body

Answer 2

BLOOD

Question 3

Average volume of the human body:

Answer 3

5 liters

Question 3

pH of Blood:

Answer 3

7.35 – 7.45

Question 4

Specific gravity:

Answer 4

1.045 – 1.065

Question 4

Body temperature:

Answer 4

98.6-degree Fahrenheit

Question 5

More Viscous than water

Answer 5

BLOOD

Question 6

Red in color

Answer 6

BLOOD

Question 7

Arterial blood color:

Answer 7

Bright red

Question 8

Venous blood color:

Answer 8

Dark red

Question 9

FUNCTIONS OF BLOOD

Answer 9

• Transportation
• Regulation
• Protection

Question 10

COMPOSITION OF BLOOD

Answer 10

PLASMA
BUFFY COAT
PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS

Question 10

PLASMA PERCENT IN WHOLE BLOOD

Answer 10

55%

Question 11

COMPOSITION OF PLASMA

Answer 11

• 90% - Water
• 8 – 10% Solutes

Question 12

BUFFY COAT PERCENT IN WHOLE BLOOD

Answer 12

4%

Question 13

COMPOSITION OF BUFFY COAT

Answer 13

• Leukocytes
• Platelets

Question 14

PERCENT OF PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS IN WHOLE BLOOD

Answer 14

41%

Question 15

COMPOSITION OF PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS

Answer 15

• Erythrocytes
• Fibrinogen (Non – Anticoagulated Tubes)

Question 16

• Anucleated
• Biconcave

Answer 16

RBC

Question 17

COLOR OF RBC

Answer 17

SALMON PINK

Question 18

RBC CONTAINS__________ THAT IS WHY ITS COLOR IS SALMON PINK

Answer 18

HEMOGLOBIN

Question 19

RBC SIZE

Answer 19

7 – 8 um in dm

Question 20

Kills and phagocytose BACTERIA and other foreign debris

Answer 20

NEUTROPHIL

Question 21

50% - 75% of the total peripheral WBCs in adults.

Answer 21

NEUTROPHIL

Question 22

NEUTROPHIL SIZE

Answer 22

10 to 15 um in dm

Question 23

Effector and regulatory cells for adaptive immunity

Answer 23

LYMPHOCYTE

Question 24

20% - 40% of the circulating WBCs

Answer 24

LYMPHOCYTE

Question 25

LYMPHOCYTE SIZE

Answer 25

7 – 10 um in diameter

Question 26

Precursors of macrophages and other mononuclear phagocytic cells

Answer 26

MONOCYTE

Question 27

2% - 11% of circulating leukocytes

Answer 27

MONOCYTE

Question 28

MONOCYTE SIZE

Answer 28

15 – 20 um

Question 29

Kill helminthic and other PARASITES; modulate local inflammation. INCREASED IN ALLERGY REACTION TOO

Answer 29

EOSINOPHIL

Question 30

1% - 3% of the circulating WBCs in a non-allergic person

Answer 30

EOSINOPHIL

Question 31

EOSINOPHIL SIZE

Answer 31

12 to 15 um in diameter

Question 32

Modulate inflammation, release histamine during ALLERGY

Answer 32

BASOPHIL

Question 33

0% - 2% of circulating leukocytes

Answer 33

BASOPHIL

Question 34

BASOPHIL SIZE

Answer 34

10 to 15 um in diameter