Module 17- Blood Disorder part 1 Flashcards
Blood is composed of 55% ___ and 45% ___
plasma fluid
formed elements
The 45% formed elements consists of:
__% RBC
__% WBC/platelets
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1
What does hematocrit mean?
Volume percentage of RBC in whole blood
What is the normal range for a hematocrit?
37-54%
What is the normal range for a hemoglobin?
12-18 g/100ml
The normal level for an INR test is ______?
1
The normal range for a bleeding time test is?
1-6 min
What are the 3 types of Bleeding Time Tests?
Duke
Ivy
Modified Ivy
PT stands for _______ and figures out how long it takes you to _______
Prothrombin Time
clot
The normal time for a PT test is?
11-15 sec
PTT stands for______ and normal ranges are ____?
Partial Thromboplastin Time
68-82 sec
If plasma is allowed to clot it is called?
serum
Plasma is composed of 90% ____ and 10% _____
water
plasma proteins
RBC’s are called _______
erythrocytes/corpuscles
Why are RBC’s called corpuscles?
have no nuclei
RBC’s are ______ in shape and contain _____
biconcave
hemoglobin
If your hemoglobin range is low you have?
anemia
if your hemoglobin range is high you have?
pathologic condition
What are the two groups of WBC’s?
granulocytes
Agranulocytes
WBC’s are able to pass through walls at _____ and go into the ______
capillary ends
connective tissue