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13 Cards in this Set
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Plasma
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composed of proteins, nutrients, waste, hormones, and electrolytes
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Erythocyte
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Red blood cells, composed in bone marrow
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Leukocyte
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White blood cells
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Buffy Coat
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thin layer consisting of leukocytes & platelets
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Hematocrit
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make up about 45% of blood volume, mainly Erythrocytes
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Electrolytes
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one of the pieces that make up plasma
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Albumin
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Maintains pressure of blood
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Globulin
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made in liver and are involved in coagulation and antibodies
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Complement Factor
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inflamation and destruction of microorganism
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Fibrinogen
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made in liver, involved in clotting
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Sickle cell Anemia
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inherited disorder, Alters hemoglobin, make cell rigid
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Neutrophils
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Defend against bacteria
Multi-lobed nucleus Do not contain lysosomes |
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Eosinophils
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Deal with parasitic infections
bi-lobed nucleus pred |
