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Question 1

Aplastic Anemia

Answer 1

Bone marrow doesn’t make enough blood cells

Question 2

Pernicious Anemia

Answer 2

Anemia caused by lack of Vitamin B12

Question 3

Polycythemia

Answer 3

too many RBCs because of bone marrow mutation

Question 4

Leukemia

Answer 4

Cancer of blood forming tissue - body will have trouble fighting infections

Question 5

Leukocytosis

Answer 5

Having more than normal amount of WBC

Question 6

Leukopenia

Answer 6

Having less than normal amount of WBC

Question 7

Hemophilia

Answer 7

blood clots are abnormal due to missing clot factors

Question 8

factor v leiden

Answer 8

Tendency to form abnormal blood clots

Question 9

von Willebrand

Answer 9

Blood not clotting properly because platelets aren’t sticking to the walls

Question 10

Anemia

Answer 10

Not having enough cells to carry oxygen

Question 11

Collagen fibers

Answer 11

Allow for the anchoring of platelets

Question 12

PF3

Answer 12

Phospholipid that covers the surface of platelets

Question 13

Agranuloytes

Answer 13

Lymphocyte + monocyte

Question 14

Granulocytes

Answer 14

neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil

Question 15

Most to least abundant

Answer 15

Neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, basophils

Question 16

Neutrophil

Answer 16

First responder to bacterial and fungal infections! Destroys pathogens via phagocytosis

Question 17

eosinophil

Answer 17

Fights parasitic infections. Releases toxic proteins and enzymes.

Question 18

Basophil

Answer 18

Allergic and inflammatory responses. Releases histamine

Question 19

Lymphocytes

Answer 19

In charge of inducing immune responses. Includes T and B cells, killing infected cells and prodding antibodies

Question 20

Monocyte

Answer 20

Becomes macrophages and initiates immune responses.

Question 21

Platelets

Answer 21

Made by megakaryocytes, and live for 7-10 days.