QUIZ 2 QUESTION Flashcards
WHAT IS THE NORMAL RANGE OF A RED BLOOD CELL COUNT IN AN ANEMIC FEMALE (ANSWER IN CELLS per
mm3
)?
less than 4.3 million per mm3
What is the normal range of a red blood cell count in an anemic male( answer in cells per MM3)?
Less than 4.5 million per mm3
What is the normal range of a red blood cell count in an healthy Female (answer in cells per MM3)?
4.3 - 5.5 million cell per mm3
What is the normal range of a red blood cell count in an healthy Male ( answer in cells per MM3)?
4.5 - 6 million cells per mm3
What is the range of total Leukocytes in a healthy person ( answer in cells per MM3)?
5k to 10k cells per mm3
Name one function of HDL Cholesterol:
acts as a scavenger of cholesterol in the blood
Give another Name for an antibody:
Agglutinin
What is the percentage of the American population w/ type A blood?
39%
What is the percentage of the American population w/ type AB blood?
4%
What is the percentage of the American population w/ type B blood?
12%
What is the percentage of the American population w/ type O blood?
45%
Give another Name for an antibody
agglutinins
A person w/ type B agglutinogens has which type of agglutinins in their blood?
agglutinin A
A PERSON WITH TYPE A AGGLUTINOGENS HAS WHICH TYPE OF AGGLUTININS IN THEIR BLOOD
agglutinin B
GIVE ANOTHER NAME FOR AN ANTIGEN
agglutinogen
_ ARE LEUKOCYTES THAT HAVE SPHERICAL, OVAL OR KIDNEY SHAPED NUCLEI AND NO GRANULES
agranulocytes
NAME ONE OF THE TWO TYPES OF AGRANULOCYTES
monocytes
LEUKOCYTES WANDER THROUGH THE BODY BY___________ TO REACH SITES OF INFLAMMATON OR TISSUE DESTRUCTION
ameboid motion
_ INDICATES A DECREASED OXYGEN-CARRYING CAPACITY OF BLOOD
anemia
PLASMA PROTEINS THAT REACT WITH RBC’S ANTIGENS CAUSING CLUMPING/ AGGLUTINATION ARE CALLED?
antibodies
SPECIFIC GLYCOPROTEINS ON THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE RBC PLASMA MEMBRANE THAT ARE PART OF THE ABO BLOOD TYPING CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM ARE CALLED?
antigens
THE OPTIMUM SERUM CHOLESTEROL LEVEL FOR A NORMAL MIDDLE AGED MALE IS ________________ mg/dl
anything less that 200
NAME ONE TYPE OF ARTIFICIAL BLOOD
neohemocytes
_________ IS THE DISEASE PROCESS IN WHICH THE BODY’S BLOOD VESSELS BECOME INCREASINGLY OCCLUDED BY PLAQUES
atherosclerosis
WHAT CAUSES ATHEROSCLEROSIS
CAUSED BY EXCESS LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN DEPOSITION ON BLOOD VESSEL WALLS
DEFINE: ATHEROSCLEROSIS
OCCLUSION OF BLOOD VESSELS BY PLAQUES
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF B LYMPHOCYTES?
Makes memory B cells
NAME ONE CELL B LYMPHOCYTES DIFFERENTIATE INTO
memory B cells
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF BASOPHILS?
mediate inflammatory response
DEFINE: BLEEDING TIME
BLEEDING
AFTER PRICKING A FINGER OR EARLOBE, THE AMOUNT OF TIME IT TAKES TO STOP BLEEDING / 0-7 MINUTE RANGE
__________IS A PROTECTIVE MECHANISM THAT MINIMIZES BLOOD LOSS WHEN BLOOD VESSELS ARE RUPTURED
blood clotting
A DONOR WITH TYPE BLOOD AB CAN DONATE BLOOD TO WHAT BLOOD TYPE RECIPIENT
blood type AB only
A DONOR WITH TYPE BLOOD A CAN DONATE BLOOD TO WHAT BLOOD TYPE RECIPIENT
BLOOD TYPES A, AB
A DONOR WITH TYPE BLOOD B CAN DONATE BLOOD TO WHAT BLOOD TYPE RECIPIENT
BLOOD TYPES B, AB
A DONOR WITH TYPE BLOOD O CAN DONATE BLOOD TO WHAT BLOOD TYPE RECIPIENT
BLOOD TYPES O, A, B, AB (UNIVERSAL DONOR)
____________ IS A SYSTEM OF BLOOD CLASSIFICATION BASED ON THE PRESENCE OF SPECIFIC GLYCOPROTEINS ON THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE RBC PLASMA MEMBRANE
Blood Typing
A PERSON WITH TYPE O AGGLUTINOGENS HAS WHICH TYPE OF AGGLUTININS IN THEIR BLOOD
BOTH AGGLUTININ A AND B
_____ IS A MAJOR COMPONENT OF SMOOTH MUSCLE PLAQUES FORMED DURING ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Cholesterol
GIVE ONE FUNCTION OF CHOLESTEROL
furnishes molecular components for syntesis of sex hormones
WHAT ARE THE TWO MAIN CONSTITUENTS OF WHOLE BLOOD?
Plasma and Formed Elements
NAME ONE FUNCTION OF VLDL CHOLESTEROL
DEPOSIT CHOLESTEROL ON BLOOD VESSEL WALLS
NAME ONE FUNCTION OF LDL CHOLESTEROL
DEPOSIT CHOLESTEROL ON BLOOD VESSEL WALLS
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE LEUKOCYTE POPULATION DO
BASOPHILS MAKE UP
less than 1 %
NAME ONE FUNCTION OF VLDL CHOLESTEROL
deposit cholesterol on blood vessel walls
________ IS A PROCESS BY WHICH LEUKOCYTES HAVE THE ABILITY OF TO MOVE IN AND OUT OF BLOOD VESSELS
diapedesis
NAME ONE FACTOR THAT AFFECTS THE CHOLESTEROL LEVEL IN YOUR BODY
genetics
A RECIPIENT WITH BLOOD TYPE B CANNOT RECEIVE BLOOD FROM A DONOR WITH BLOOD TYPE ________
DONOR A AND AB
A RECIPIENT WITH BLOOD TYPE A CANNOT RECEIVE BLOOD FROM A DONOR WITH BLOOD TYPE _________
DONOR B OR AB
A RECIPIENT WITH BLOOD TYPE O CAN RECEIVE BLOOD FROM A DONOR WITH BLOOD TYPE ________
DONOR O
NAME ONE ENDOGENOUS SOURCE OF CHOLESTEROL
FATTY ACID
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE LEUKOCYTE POPULATION DO
EOSINOPHILS MAKE UP?
2-4%
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF EOSINOPHILS
COUNTER ATTACKING PARASITIC WORMS
___________ IS A HEMOLYTIC DISEASE OF THE NEWBORN
ERYTHROBLASTOSIS FETALIS
WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR ERYTHROBLASTOSIS FETALIS?
the infants RH+ blood is removed and replaced with RH- blood from an usensitized donor
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF RED BLOOD CELLS?
transport oxygen
NAME ONE EXOGENOUS SOURCE OF CHOLESTEROL
foods: cheese
FIBRINOGEN IS THE SOLUBLE FORM OF WHAT PROTEIN?
fibrin
_________ IS ENZYMATICALLY PRECIPATED INTO INSOLUBLE
FIBRIN
fibrinogen
A WHITE MILKY SOLUTION OF ARTIFICIAL BLOOD CAPABLE OF
CARRYING TWICE AS MUCH OXYGEN AS BLOOD IS
CALLED ___________
fluosol
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE BLOOD IS COMPOSED OF FORMED
ELEMENTS?
45%
NAME ONE OF THE FORMED ELEMENTS OF BLOOD
Red Blood Cell
__________ ARE LEUKOCYTES THAT HAVE PECULIARLY
SHAPED NUCLEI AND GRANULE
Granulocytes
THE ETCHED SLIDE USED TO COUNT CELLS IS CALLED _______
hemacytometer
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SLIDE USED IN LAB THAT IS
SPECIALIZED FOR CELL COUNTING?
hemacytometer
HE COUNTING OF CELLS IS CALLED _______
hemacytometry
DURING WHAT BLOOD ACTIVITY WERE TUBES USED TO MEASURE PCV?
Hematocrit tubes
THE CENTRIFUGING OF WHOLE BLOOD TO SEPARATE INTO IT’S CONSTITUENT PARTS IN A TEST TUBE IS CALLED ___________
hematocrit
THE STEM CELL FOR ALL BLOOD CELL FORMATION IS CALLED A ______________
Hemocytoblast
GIVE THE ANATOMICAL TERM FOR BLOOD CLOTTING/ COAGULATION
Hemostasis
WHAT DOES THE ABBREVIATION “HDL” STAND FOR?
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
CHOLESTEROL BOUND INTO __________ IS DESTINED TO BE
DEGRADED BY THE LIVER AND THEN ELIMINATED FROM THE BODY
High-density Lipoproteins (HDL)
DEFINE: LEUKEMIA
A malignant disorder of the lymphoid tissues
GIVE ONE OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF LEUKEMIA
reduction in
number of RBC’s and platelets
WHAT IS THE NORMAL RANGE OF A WHITE BLOOD CELLS COUNT IN HUMANS (ANSWER IN CELLS per mm3
)?
4,800-10,800 PER mm3
GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF ONE GRANULOCYTE AND ONE
AGRANULOCYTE
Granulocytes - basophils
Agranulocyte - monocytes
DEFINE: LEUKOCYTOSIS
ABNORMALLY HIGH WBC CELLS COUNT
NAME ONE CAUSE OF LEUKOCYTOSIS
VIRAL INFECTION
DEFINE: LEUKOPENIA
DECREASE IN WBC’S BELOW NORMAL / <4000 PER MM3 WBC’S
WHAT (NON-DISEASE) EXPOSURES MAY BE INDICATED BY THE
PRESENCE OF LEUKOPENIA?
X-ray therapy
LEUKOPENIA MAY INDICATE WHAT DISEASES (NAME ONLY
ONE)
tuberculosis
NAME 1 FACTOR AFFECTING LOCAL BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE SKIN
OXYGEN SUPPLY
WHAT DOES THE ABBREVIATION “LDL” STAND FOR?
LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
CHOLESTEROL BOUND INTO __________ TRAVELS TO THE BODY’S TISSUES AND WHEN LEVELS ARE HIGH WILL DEPOSIT
CHOLESTEROL ON BLOOD VESSEL WALLS
Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL)
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE LEUKOCYTE POPULATION DO
LYMPHOCYTES MAKE UP?
25% +
NAME ONE OF THE TWO TYPES OF LYMPHOCYTES
T LYMPHOCYTES
__________ ARE LARGE MULTINUCLEATE CELLS FORMED IN THE BONE MARROW FROM WHICH PLATLETS DEVELOP
Megakaryocytes
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE LYMPHOCYTE POPULATION DO MONOCYTE MAKE UP?
Monocyte- 3-8%
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF MONOCYTE?
Active phagocytes/ increase dramatically during infections such
as tuberculoisis
ARTIFICIAL RED BLOOD CELLS THAT CONSIST OF
MICROSCOPIC SPHERES OF HEMOGLOBIN SURROUNDED BY LIPIDS WITH THE CAPACITY TO CARRY OXYGEN ARE
CALLED_____________
Neohemocytes
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE LEUKOCYTE POPULATION DO
NEUTROPHILS MAKE UP?
Neutrophil- 50-70%
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF NEUTROPHILS?
Active Phagocyte, numbers increase during infections
A PERSON WITH TYPE AB AGGLUTINOGENS HAS WHICH TYPE OF AGGLUTININS IN THEIR BLOOD
none
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE BLOOD IS COMPOSED OF PLASMA?
55%
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE PLASMA IS COMPOSED OF WATER
90%
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF PLASMA CELLS?
Produce antibodies
PLATLETS RELEASE _____________ DURING COAGULATION
Platelet Factor 3 (PF3)
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF PLATLETS
blood clotting
APPROXIMATELY HOW MANY PLATELETS ARE FOUND PER mm3 OF BLOOD?
250,000- 400, 000 PER mm3
THE INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF RBC’S IS CALLED__________
Polycythemia
TF3, PF3 WITH CLOTTING FACTORS AND CALCIUM FORM
Prothrombin Activator
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A BLOOD SMEAR?
PROVIDES DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON BLOOD DISEASES
WHAT IS THE NORMAL LIFE SPAN OF RBC’S?
120 DAYS
WHAT IS THE MAIN OXYGEN CARRIER OF RED BLOOD CELLS
Hemoglobin
THE LACK OF RH ANTIGEN ON THE SURFACE IS
CHARACTERIZED BY THE NOTATION ______________
RH-
ANOTHER GLYCOPROTEIN BLOOD TYPING SYSTEM THAT USES
PLUSES AND MINUSES IS CALLED?
RH System
THE PRESENCE OF RH ANTIGEN ON THE SURFACE IS
CHARACTERIZED BY THE DESIGNATION ____________
RH+
RH ANTIBODIES BEING PRODUCED AS A RESULT OF EXPOSURE TO RH+ ANTIGENS IS CALLED____________
Sensitization
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF T LYMPHOCYTES?
DESTROY TUMORS
__________ CONVERTS FIRBRINOGEN TO FIBRIN
Thrombin
PROTHROMBIN ACTIVATOR CONVERTS PROTHROMBIN TO ____________
Thrombin
INJURED TISSUE RELEASES ____________ DURING
COAGULATION
Tissue Factor (TF)
A PERSON WITH A AGGLUTINOGEN ON THEIR RBC IS WHAT BLOOD TYPE?
TYPE A
A PERSON WITH AB AGGLUTINOGEN ON THEIR RBC IS WHAT BLOOD TYPE?
TYPE AB
A PERSON WITH B AGGLUTINOGEN ON THEIR RBC IS WHAT BLOOD TYPE
TYPE B