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highly specialized fluid connective tissue
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blood
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average person has how many liters of blood
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5 liters
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what percentage of a person's total body weight comprises blood
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8%
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2 portions of blood
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fluid portion and cellular portion
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fluid portion of blood =
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plasma
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55% of blood volume is .......;
90% is ......., and 10% contains all of the proteins, inorganic salts, metabolic wastes, respiratory gases, and other components |
55% is plasma
90% is water |
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erythrocytes, leukocytes,
thrombocytes are the 3 basic cells of what portion of the blood |
cellular portion
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CBC =
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complete blood count
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RBCs =
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red blood cells/erythrocytes
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45% of total blood volume are...
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erythrocytes/red blood cells
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the ratio of the volume of packed red blood cells to the volume of whole blood
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hematocrit
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oxygen-carrying pigment of erythrocytes
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hemoglobin
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amount of hemoglobin in blood is dependent upon the amount of ...... in the body
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iron
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this low count can lead to anemia and poor tissue oxygenation
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low iron count
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leukocytes =
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white blood cells/WBCs
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WBCs =
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leukocytes/white blood cells
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which of the following are there fewer of: erythrocytes or leukocytes
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leukocytes
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neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils,lymphocytes, monocytes are the 5 types of...
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leukocytes/white blood cells
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granular leukocytes and agranular leukocytes are 2 categories of ....
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leukocytes/white blood cells
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thrombocytes =
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platelets
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tiny bits of cytoplasm that have broken off from large cells in bone marrow
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thrombocytes
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large cells in bone marrow are called
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megakaryocytes
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what part of the blood plays a major role in blood clotting and are a major component of the CBC
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platelets
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protoplasm outside nucleus of cell
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cytoplasm
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a count which looks at the leukocytes
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differential
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