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Platelet |
Smallest blood cell component clumps at sites of injury to facilitate clotting |
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Erythrocyte |
Cells that lack a nucleus & produce in bone marrow most abundant |
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Hemoglobin |
Protein that's found in red blood cell carry oxygen |
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Heparin |
Anticoagulant substance found in the liver cells,blood stream & tissues |
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Warfarin |
Drug to prevent formation of clots &emboli |
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What are 4 major plasma proteins? |
Albumin Globulin Fibrinogen Prothrombin |
All Globe Fib Pro |
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Albumin |
Plasma protein maintains proper proportion of water in blood |
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Globulin |
3 types alpha ,beta,gamma Globulins Have antibody activity |
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Fibrin |
Protein threads |
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Embolus |
Aleegic reaction |
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5 Types of leukocytes |
Neutrophils Lymphocytes Monocytes Eosinophils Basophils |
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Neutrophils |
Accumulate when infection appear |
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Lymphocytes |
Produce antibody in response to antigens in the blood |
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Monocytes |
Moves from the bloodstream into tissue & digest bacteria & tissue debris |
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Eosinophils |
Associate with allergic reactions |
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Basophils |
Produce heparin &histamine Prevent clotting & allergic reaction |
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Hematologic (stem cell ) |
Blood cell originates from this cell In the process of differentiation cells change size shape and structure |
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Anemia |
Deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin |
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Sickle cell anemia |
Hereditary condition abnormal sickle shaped erythrocytes &by hemolysis |
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Leukemia |
Increase in cancerous white blood cells |
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Hemophilia |
Excessive bleeding lack clotting |
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Type A |
A antigens B antibodies |
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Type B |
B antigens A antibodies |
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Type AB |
AB antigens No antibodied |
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