Blood Composition Formed Elements Blood Types Blood Terms Blood Clotting
100
Plasma
What is the liquid part of blood?
100
Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
The three main formed elements are...
100
Universal donor: Type O-
Universal Recipient: Type AB+
What is the universal donor AND the universal recipient blood?
100
Leukocytosis
An abnormally high white blood cell count is a condition called...
100
Coagulation
Blood clotting is also known as...
200
Blood Serum
Plasma minus its clotting factors is...
200
Red blood cells
Erythrocytes can also be called...
200
Type A antigen
Anti-B antibodies
In type A blood, what antigen and antibodies are present?
200
Hematocrit
What test measures total blood volume made up by red blood cells?
200
Prothrombin activator
After an injury, clotting factors react to form what?
300
Formed Elements
In the blood plasma, there are many different...
300
Myeloid tissue and lymphatic tissue
What two kinds of tissue make blood cells for the body?
300
The presence of the Rh antigen
What does the + or - stand for in a blood type?
300
Thrombosis
The formation of a clot in a blood vessel is known as...
300
Thrombin
Prothrombin is converted to what after platelets accumulate?
400
55%
Plasma makes up what percentage of the blood?
400
Immune defenses
What is the purpose of a monocyte?
400
Type AB
Which blood type has both self-antigens and no antibodies?
400
Excessive acid in the blood (low blood pH)
Acidosis is...
400
Fibrinogen
Thrombin reacts with this to form fibrin
500
Plasma proteins
What is the most abundant type of solute in the plasma?
500
B lymphocyte
Which blood cell has the purpose of antibody production?
500
An antibody
A substance made by the body in response to stimulation by an antigen is...
500
Anemia
What condition results in an inability of the blood to carry sufficient oxygen to the body cells?
500
Anticoagulants -
Pradaxa, Coumadin (warfarin), Lovenox
What can be used to treat thrombosis and embolisms?** Bonus - Give a specific name of one of these treatments






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