| Functions of Blood | Components of Blood | Erythrocytes | Leukocytes | Random |
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False
The blood does not regulate the pH balance. True or False
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What are the two component of blood?
Blood Plasma
Formed Elements |
What is the shape of an erythrocyte?
Biconcave disc- greater surface area and can bend in small capillaries.
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What is the function of neutrophil?
phagocytosis of bacteria
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Where are thrombocytes formed?
Red blood marrow
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What are the three functions of blood? Name 2
Transportation
Regulation Protection |
What are the three formed elements?
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes Thrombocytes |
What do erythrocytes use to carry oxygen?
Hemoglobin
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What are the two types of lymphocytes?
B Lymphocytes (B cells)
T Lymphocytes (T cells) |
What is the average life span of an erythrocyte?
120 days
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What is one Function of blood?
Blood adjusts the body temperature.
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Erythrocytes are also known as ________.
Red blood cells
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How many oxygen molecules do erythrocytes carry?
1120 Billion
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What is the shape of the nucleus in a monocyte?
Horseshoed shape
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What happens with Recombinant EPO?
Blood thickens, RBC% goes from 45% to 65%
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True
The blood fight infections. True or False
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What percentage of blood is blood plasma?
55%
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What is bilirubin?
A yellow pigment produced through the urinary and sigestive syste.
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What do eocinophils destroy?
Parasitic worms
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What is erythropoieten (EPO)?
A kidney hormone that stimulates red cell production.
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Name three things that blood transports.
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide food heat waste hormones |
What is Blood plasma mostly made of?
Water
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What is hematocrit?
The percent of erythrocytes in blood.
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Which lymphocyte has the smallest percentage of all leukocytes?
.5-1% of all Leukocytes
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Why do males make more erythrocytes?
Testosterone stimulates erythropoietin synthesis.
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