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What is agglutination? |
Antigen/antibody reaction resulting in clumpi |
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What is antibodies? |
Y shaped proteins that bind to specific antigens |
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What is a antigen? |
Proteins on surface of RBC's |
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What is clotting time? |
Fluctuate between 2-4 minutes |
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what is coagulation?
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ceiling a hole, clotting
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what is differential white blood cell count?
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counting the different WBC'S and seeing if they are in there correct range
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what is hematocrit?
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a test that tells you what percent of blood is RBC's
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what is hemoglobin?
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iron based pigment that combines oxygen
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what is the genotype, antigen, and antibody for type A blood?
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Genotype - AA, AO
Antigen - A Antibody - B |
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what is the genotype, antigen, and antibody for type B blood?
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Genotype - BB, BO
Antigen - B Antibody - A |
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what is the genotype, antigen, and antibody for type AB blood?
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Genotype - AB
Antigen - A & B Antibody - neither (universal receiver) |
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what is the genotype, antigen, and antibody for type O blood?
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Genotype - OO
Antigen - neither Antibody - A&B (Universal donor) |
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What is a leucocyte?
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white blood cell
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what are the different leucocytes?
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Neutrophil
Eosinophil Basophil Lymphocyte Monocyte |
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what are granular leucocytes?
what types of leucocytes are in this category? |
WBC'S that have granules in the cytoplasm
Neutrophil, Eosinophil, and Basophil |
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What are agranular leucocytes?
what types of leucocytes are in this category? |
WBC'S with no granules in cytoplasm
Lymphocytes, and Monocytes |
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what is a neutrophil?
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a wbc with many lobes on the nucleus
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what is a Eosinophil?
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wbc with large granules that are pink orange or red
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what is a Basophil?
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wbc with large black granules can't really see nucleus
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what is a lymphocyte?
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has a halo of blue grey cytoplasm, nucleus takes up most of the cytoplasm
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what is a Monocyte?
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a wbc, largest, lots of blue grey cytoplasm, nucleus can be U shaped or kidney bean shaped
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what is a platelet?
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second most common formed element involved in clotting, very small
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what is plasma?
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straw colored, fluid portion of blood, 55% of blood volume
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what are erythrocytes?
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Red blood cells
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what is Rh factor?
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a surface protein on RBC's
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what is Rh positive?
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you have this protein
RR Rr |
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what is Rh negative?
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do not have the antigen
rr |
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what is total red blood cell count?
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a test where you dilute the blood, count the RBC's, then multiply by conversion equation
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what is total white blood cell count?
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count the number of WBC's then multiply by a conversion equation
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what blood type is most common?
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O+
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what blood type is least common?
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AB-
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what blood types can A+ receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: A+, A-, O+, O-
donate: A+, AB+ |
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what blood types can A- receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: A -, O -
donate: A+, A-, AB+, AB- |
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what blood type can B+ receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: B+, B-, O +, O -
donate: B+, AB+ |
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what blood type can B- receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: B-, O -
donate: B+, B+, AB+, AB - |
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what WBC is this?
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Neutrophil
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what WBC is this?
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Eosinophil
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what WBC is this?
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Basophil
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what WBC is this?
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Lymphocyte
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what WBC is this?
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Monocyte
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what blood type can AB+ receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: all blood types
Donate: AB+ |
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what blood type can AB- receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: A-, B-, AB-, O-
donate: AB+, AB- |
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what blood type can O+ receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: O+, O-
donate: all positive blood types |
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what blood type can O- receive from?
what blood types can it donate to? |
receive: O-
donate: all blood types |
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What is a EKG?
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electrocardiogram
records the electrical activity of the heart |
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what does the P wave mean in the EKG?
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depolarization of the P wave
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What does the QRS wave mean in a EKG?
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ventricular depolarization
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what does the T wave mean in a EKG?
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ventricular repolarization
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what does the U wave mean in a EKG?
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repolarization of the papillary muscles
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what is ausculation?
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listening to heart sounds
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what is lub?
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first heart sound
closing of the atrioventricular valves |
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what is dup?
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2nd heart sound
closing of semilunar valves |
