test 3: terms ch6 Flashcards
1
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what are the four primary components that comprise blood
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erythrocytes (red cells), leukocytes (white cells), platelets, and plasma
2
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process of forming blood
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hematopoiesis
3
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cells responsible for coagulation of blood
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platelets
4
Q
three plasma proteins
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albumin, globulins, fibrinogen
5
Q
with granules in the cytoplasm
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granulocytes
6
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without granules in the cytoplasm
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agranulocytes
7
Q
which blood type is known as the universal donor
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type O blood
8
Q
which blood type is known as the universal recipient
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type AB blood
9
Q
t or f: a person with Rh+ can receive both Rh+ and Rh- blood but a person with Rh- can only receive Rh- blood
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true
10
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general term indicating presence of a disease affecting blood
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dyscrasia