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The fluid portion of blood is |
Plasma |
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The whole blood is ___% of total body weight. Plasma is ___% of blood and solid elements compose ___%. |
8%, 55%, 45% |
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Name 4 things that the blood carries |
buffers, enzymes, waste, nutrients, buffers, hormones |
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How is blood involved in regulating body temprature? |
when the body is too warm the blood will rise to the surface to be cooled by the evaporation of sweat, too cold the body will push blood to the core to maintain integrity of the core body parts in the trunk
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There are__ to__ liters of blood to the female body and ___to___ in a male. |
4 to 5, 5 to 6. |
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A unit of blood is around a _____, and is around ___% of the total volume. |
Pint, 10% |
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___% of plasma water and ___% of plasma is protein. |
92%, 8% |
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of the formed elements, there are ____ to ____ thousand platelets cubic millimeter, __to___ Thousand white blood cells and ____to ____ Million red blood cells. |
250 to 400 thousand platelets 5 to 9 thousand white blood cells 4.2 to 5.8 red blood cells
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True or false the amount of body fat influences the amount of blood |
True
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What are the three formed elements of blood? |
Erythrocotes, Leukocytes, Platelets
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What 3 components are usually in a transfusion? |
Platelets, Erythrocytes, plasma
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PVC or hematocrit is the % volume of what blood cells |
Red
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In man the average hematocrit is ___% and in women it is ___% |
45% for guys, 42 for girls |
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condition where red blood cell counts are lower than normal is called |
Anemia |
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What type of people often have higher red blood cell counts
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People who live at high altitudes |
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_____ Red blood cells can be lined up in 1 centimeter |
1,500 |
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What is the shape of a red blood cell |
BI Concave
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red blood cells do not contain- |
Ribosomes, Nucleas, Mitochondria |
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The red pigment making up 1/3 of the cell is |
hemoglobin |
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A protein called Spectrin makes the cell |
Flexible |
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In men there are _to__ Million RBCs per cubic millimeter, in women there are are __to__ |
4.6 to 6 Dudes, 4.2 to 5 chicks |
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Testestron makes more? or LEss? Red blood cells than gurls |
MOAR |
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The two gasses that hemoglobin carries are |
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide |
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Flattened the surface area of all the Erythrocytes in the body, they would become a |
Foootball Field |
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Hemoglobin composes ____% of a red blood cell |
95% |
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Each Hemoglobin has- __Protiens, __ Iron with each protein, and can carry ___ Oxygens |
4 proteins, 1 iron with each, 4 Oxygens |
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Men have More or less hemoglobin than women |
MOAR |
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Hemoglobin amounts in men per 100 Mills of blood are ___to ___ Grams while women's blood containes __to__ |
14 to 16 dudes, 12 to 14 Chicks |
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Anemia is when the level of hemoglobin is less than how many grams per mil of blood |
10 |
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What os erythropoiesis? |
Production of red blood cells |
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it takes how many days to develope a new red blood cell |
4 days |
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How many steps to form a new red blood cell |
5 |
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Sickle cell anemia has abnormal? |
Hemoglobin |
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one in _____ African Americans, and one in ___ Hispanic people has sickle cell anemia |
one in 500, one in 1,000 |
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Every minutes how many million red blood cells are created and distroyed |
200 million are created and 200 million are destroyed |
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Erythropoiton(hormone to increase Erythrocyte production) is produced from |
Kidneys and liver |
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An erythrocyte lasts how many days in the body |
105 to 120 |
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what two body organs take care of old red blood cells |
Liver and Kidneys |
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There are how many types of red blood cells |
5 |
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White blood cells with large graunles are |
Neutrophils, Eosinphils, and Basophils |
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White blood cells without granules are |
Lymphocytes, monocytes |
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how many% of all white blood cells are Neutophils |
65% |
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True or false neutrophils are very active and phagocytic |
TRUEE |
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Neutrophils tend to migrate where |
Inflamed areas |
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staining color of Neurophils is _______, Granules are ____ |
Purple, Small grranules |
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Esinophils are __ to ___% of white blood cells |
2 to 5 |
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Esinophils stain _____ and have ______ Granules |
Pink, Large Granules |
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Eosinophils occur in what tracts? |
Digestive and Respitory |
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What do eosinophils protect against? |
Allergens and parasites |
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Basophils have ___ Granules and stain ____ |
LArge Granules, Dark blue or purple |
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Basophils are what amount of white blood cells in the body? |
The least amount of white blood cells
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Lymphocytes are the smallest or largest of all the white blood cells |
Smallest |
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Lymphocytes are a ______ stain |
Pale Blue |
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Lymphovytes are ____ % of all white blood cells |
25% |
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What do T and B lymphocyte cells do respectively |
T act against virus infested cells B create antibodies |
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Monocytes are the largest or smallest of white blood cells |
Largest |
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Monocytes can engulf |
Large Viruses and Bacteria |
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A cubic mil of blood usually has howmany leukocytes |
9,000 to 15,000 Leukocytes |
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Leukopenia and leukoctyosis |
Penia- decrease in white blood cell count Cytosis- count above normal |
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which bone marrow produces most white and red blood cells |
Mostly red |
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Describe a platelet |
BiConvex, Very small, Colorless |
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platelet count in the blood should be around |
250,000 |
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True or false women have more platelets than men |
False men have moar |
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how long does it take for platelets to kick in |
1 to 5 seconds |
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Platelets that approach a damadged Capillary wall turn into |
Sticky Platelets |
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Where are platelets made |
Lungs, Spleen, Red bone marrow |
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A platelet lives __ Days |
7 |
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Anigens are also called |
Agglutinogens |
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Universal Donor |
O |
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Universal Recepient |
AB |
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RH positive means |
RH protein is present |
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RH negative means that |
RH protein is not present, very cool.
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It's dangerious for a baby when the mom is ___ and the bbaby is __- |
mom is RH- and baby is RH+ |
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PLasma is 90% ___and 10% ____ solutes being mostly____ |
Water, solutes, protiens |
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2 major groups of solutes in plasma are |
electrolytes, non electrolytes |
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3 major protein groups in plasma are |
albumins, glubulins, fibrinogens |
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fibrinogen and prothrombin are needed for what |
blood clotting |
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Where are Plasma proteins made |
liver |
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clotting components |
prothrombin, thrombin,fibrinogen,fibrin |
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2 pathways for reacting to a cut |
intrinsic and extrinsic |
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What synthesizes prothrombiin and fibrogen |
Livers |
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vitamin what is needed for clotting bloood |
Vitamin K |
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what could be wrong with the body if vitamin k is deficient |
clogged bile duct- lack of bile in the intestines |
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what two things help to keep blood flowing through normal blood vessels |
Smooth Endothelial lining of veins and arteries, natural blood thinners
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what two things help to clot blood? |
rough spots in veins and arteries, slow blood flow |
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Why are patients confined to bed moved on occasion |
sedintarity leads to blood flow slowing and clotting |
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what is fibrinolysis |
mechanism to dissolve clots |
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what can be injected into people to help dissolve clots |
stepotokinese, protein to dissolve clots, blood thinners |
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finding things in bone marrow, samples are taken from |
Pelvis and Sternum |
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if bone marrow is damaged, what can be done? |
Bone marrow transplant |
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anemia is caused by |
lack of red blood cells |
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when an excess of red blood cells are produced this is called |
Polycthemia |
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what is the negative effect of too many red bloood cels |
Blood thickens and is more likely to clot in veins and arteries |
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how is Aplastic anemia caused |
Marrow is destroyed by drugs, chemicals, radiation |
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What causes pernicious anemia |
Lack of vitamin b12 |
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how is pernicious anemia treated |
injection of vitamin b12 |
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folate deficiency anemia is caused by |
lack of folic acid |
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what kind of people generally get folate deficency anemia |
Alcoholics or the malnourished |
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High amounts of hemoglobin are called _______ while low are called ______ |
Hyper chromic, hypo chromic |
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how do people get sickle cell anemia or thalassemia anemia |
Inheritied genetic only |
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what causes high white blood cell counts |
Infection, illness, bacterial |
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a blood clot that is stationary is called |
Thrombus |
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a blood clot that moves is called |
embolus |
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hemophilia occurs only in males or females |
DUDES DUDE |
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Hemophilia affects one out of every _____ males and ______ people in the world |
10,000 males, 300,000 people in the world. |
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Red blood cell count should be |
4.2-5.8 |
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white blood cell count should be |
5,000 - 9,000 |
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platelet count should be |
250,000-400,000 |
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hemoglobin in men should be |
14-16 |
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hemoglobin in women should be |
12-14 |
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Eosinophyll should be |
2-4% |