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A&P Ch 18 HW
Anatomy and Physiology 2020 with Ahmed Badr
Question | Answer |
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The red pigmented protein in erythrocytes that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide is called? | hemoglobin |
There are ____ homeostatic mechanisms | 3 |
1st of the homeostatic mechanisms is ____ spasm that constrict the broken blood vessel, reducing hemorrhage | vascular |
In platelet plug formation, a large mass of platelets ____ and undergo degranulation | aggregate |
_____ finishes the process of the 3 homeostatic mechanisms by clotting the bloodand protecting the body from excess blood loss | Coagulation |
When a blood vessel is injured, the first phase in homeostasis to occur is _______. This limits the amount of blood that can leak from this damaged vessel. | vascular spasm |
Vascular spasm continues during the next phase, as both ____ and the _____ of the blood vessel wall release an array of chemicals to further stimulate this process. | platelets and endothelial cells |
Vascular spasm usually lasts _______. The more extensive the vessel and tissue damage, the greater the degree of ______ | - from a few to many minutes - vasoconstriction |
Platelets are sometimes called _______ | thrombocytes |
Platelets are continually produced in the _____ by _____. | - red bone marrow - megakaryocytes |
Normally, the concentration of platelets in an adult ranges from ______, although the count may rise further during times of stress. | 150,000 to 400,000 |
Platelets can circulate in the blood for 8 to 10 days, unless they are needed earlier for blood clotting. An abnormally small number of platelets in circulating blood is termed ______. | thrombocytopenia |
When blood loss is severe, the ____ nervous system helps maintain blood pressure and divert blood to where it is needed most | sympathetic |
Coagulation | - the last stage in hemostasis - involves the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin |
-The second stage in homeostasis - Involves degranulation and serotonin, thromboxane A2, and ADP | Platelet Plug Formation |
What phase in the homeostatic mechanisms involves vasoconstriction? | vascular spasm |
The percentage of volume of ______ in the blood is called the hematocrit. This MEDICAL dictionary definition of the true hematocrit differs slightly from clinical definition, which equates the hematocrit to the percentage of _____ | - all formed element - only erythrocytes |
Hematocrin values vary somewhat and are dependent upon the age and sex of the individual. Adult males then to have a hematocrit ranging between __(1)__, whereas adult females' hematocrin range from __(2)__. | 1. 42% and 56% 2. 38% to 46% |
Males have a __(1)___ hematocrit because __(2)__ stimulates the kidney to produce the hormone __(3)__, which promotes erythrocyte production | 1. higher 2. testosterone 2. erythropoietin |
Platelets, red blood cells, monocytes, and lymphocytes, are all ____ | formed elements |
Nutrients, vitamins, hormones, and gases are all ___ | part of the plasma |
Protein that maintains osmotic pressure | albumin |
transports lipids | alpha and beta globulin |
a type of antibody for defense | Gamma Globulin |
Helps with blood clotting | Fibrinogen |
Used and produced during cellular respiration | Plasma Gases |
Vitamins, lipids, sugars, amino acids transported to cells for use in metabolic processes | Plasma nutrients |
Waste produced in metabolism and amino acids | Nonprotein nitrogenous substances |
Blood contains numerous __(1)__ red blood cells in a featureless matrix, called __(2)__ | 1. biconcave 2. plasma |
The numerous red cells are also called ____. These cells are unique because they lack nuclei. | erythrocytes |
There are smaller numbers of larger white cells with large, multilobed nuclei called ____, or white blood cells | leukocytes |
Blood is located within the _____ system where it functions in the transport of nutrients, gases, wastes, and other biologically relevant molecules. | cardiovascular |
Regarding the function of platelets | They secrete procoagulants, or clotting factors, which promote blood clotting |
Homopoiesis occurs in ____ of certain bones. | red bone marros |
The process of hemopoiesis starts with homopoietic stem cells called ____. They produce 2 different lines for blood cell development. | hemocytoblasts |
The _____ forms erythrocytes, all leukocytes except lymphocytes, and megakaryocytes. | myeloid line |
the ____ forms only lymphocytes. | lymphoid line |
The maturation and division of hematopoietic stem cells is influenced by ____> These molecules are all growth factors | colony-stimulating factors |
Release histamine, which promotes inflammation | basophils |
The cytoplasm is a thin ring around the nucleus. | Lymphocytes |
Contain cytoplasmic granules that stain bright red with eosin | Eosinophils |
The msot common type of white blood cells. | Neutrophils |
Two- to four-lobed nuclei | neutrophils |
Enlarge and become macrophages which engult foreign substances | monocytes |
Contain large cytoplasmic granules that stain dark blue or purple with basic dyes | basophils |
Blood is also considered a _____ because it contains dissolved organic and inorganic molecules and ions. These substances include electrolyes, nutrients, gases, and waste produces. | solution |
Polar substances like __(1)__ and charged substances like __(2)__ dissolve readily in the blood, and nonpolar molecules like __(3)__ do not readily dissolve in blood and require a __(4)__. | 1. glucose 2. salts 3. cholesterol 4. transporter protein |
Blood is a type of ___ tissue that can be described based on its physical characteristics | connective |
The average volume of blood in a __(1)__ adult is 5 to 6 L. A __(2)__ adult has an average blood volume of 4 to 5 L. | 1. male 2. female |
The color of blood depends upon whether it is oxygen-rich or oxygen poor. Oxygen-rich blood is __(1)__. | bright red |
Contrary to popular belief, oxygen-poor blood is not __(1)__; rather, oxygen-poor blood is __(2)__ | 1. blue 2. dark red |
The structure of hemoglobin consists of __ chains | 4 |
Two of the chains of hemoglobin are __(1)__ and two are __(2)__ proteins | 1. alpha 2. beta |
Each of the protein chains are conjugated to a nonprotein ____ group. | heme |
Heme group contains a(n) __ ion in the center | iron |
There are 4 of these groups that will blind ____ for delivery to body tissues | oxygen |
prevents clot formation | anticoagulant, antithrombin, heparin |
Required for clot formation | fibrinogen, thrombin |
breaks down clots | plasmin, plasminogen, streptokinase |
Albumins | - most abundant - transport hormones and fatty acids |
globulins | transport iron and lipids |
fibrinogen | becomes long, insoluble strands when activated |
regulatory proteins | enzymes |
Transportation | - distribution of absorbed nutrients throughout the body - movement of carbon dioxide from respiring tissues to the lungs - mechanism of hormone distribution |
protection | platelets mechanically and chemically work to plug holes in blood vessels due to trauma |
Regulation | vasoconstriction and vasodilation due to temperature changes |
The normal range of leukocytes in circulating blood ranges from 4,500 to 11,000 cells per microliter, where 50-70% of these are __(1)__, 20-40% are __(2)__, 2-8% are __(3)__, 1-4% are __(4)__, and less than 1% are __(5)__ | 1. neutrophils 2. lymphocytes 3. monocytes 4. eosinophils 5. basophils |
Factor XII catalyzes the formation of a plasma enzyme called kallikrein, that in turn converts an inactive protein into ___, a fibrin-dissolving enzyme that breaks up the clot | plasmin |
About 95% of the volume of formed elements; transport oxygen and carbon dioxide | Red blood cells (RBCs) ; Erythrocytes |
Most of the remaining 5% of the volume of the formed elements; are involved in immunity | White blood Cells (WBCs) ; Leukocytes |
Tiny cell fragments; making a negligible contribution to plasma volume, are involved in blood clotting | Platelets; Thrombocytes |
When a blood vessel is damaged, the __(1)__ fibers within the connective tissue beneath the endothelial cells in the vessel wall become exposed. Platelets adhere to these fibers with the assistance of a plasma protein called __(2)__. | 1. collagen 2. von Willebrand Factor |
As the platelets start to stick to the vessel wall, their morphology changes dramatically. They develop ____ that further adhere them to the blood vessel wall. | long processes |
As more and more platelets aggregate to the site, a(n) __(1)__ develops to close off the injury. This is a __(2)__ measure to block the flow of blood to an area where a vessel wall is damaged. | 1. platelet plug 2. temporary |
Platelets undergo morphologic change and become activated. Their cytoplasm ____ releasing chemicals to assist with homeostasis | degranulates |
White Blood cells, neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils | formed element |
water, proteins, wastes, electrolyes | plasma |
- Decreased with radiation therapy - elevated in tissue necrosis | neutrophils |
- elevated in multiple myeloma - decreased with HIV and sepsis | Lymphocytes |
Elevated in parasitic infections | Eosinophils |
Decreased in prolonged steroid theraphy | Monocytes |
- decreased in acute allergic reactions - elevated in myeloproliferative disorders | Basophils |
Under the microscope, a leukocyte has a bilobed nucleus and pink granules in the cytoplasm. This is probable a(n) ___ | eosinophil |
A simple protein that makes up approximately 58% of the plasma proteins. Many act as transport molecules. | Albumin |
A simple protein that makes up approximately 38% of the plasma proteins. Many act as part of the immune system. | Globulin |
A protein that forms blood clots | Fibrin |
Plasma without the clotting factors. | Serum |
The liquid portion of blood connective tissue | Plasma |
- smallest - maintain blood pressure and volume | albumins |
antibodies | globulins |
involved in blood clotting | fibrinogen |
hormones | regulatory proteins |
_____ blood cells are the most common cells found in blood | red |
There are about five ____ red blood cells in each microliter of blood. | million |
Red blood cells are produced by the bone marrow and have a lifespan of 3 to 4 _____ | months |
When red blood cells die, they are destroyed by __(1)___ in the liver and spleen. This processes releases __(2)__ to be stored in the liver and bile pigments to be excreted | macrophages |
- also known as clotting - includes intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms - includes a vast enzymatic cascade of proteins produced by the liver | Coagulation |
- Involves the disruption of prostacyclin - Involves endothelial collagen exposure | Platelet Plug Formation |
first state in hemostasis | vascular spasm |
- second messenger - muscle contraction | calcium |
component of gastric acid | chloride |
fuel molecule for cellular respiration | glucose |
plasma membrane component | cholesterol |
Anemia is more likely with increasing age because | the amount of red bone marrow decreases |
neutrophil, basophil, and eosinophil cells are all | granulocyte |
monocyte, T-lymphocyte, B-Lymphocyte, macrophage, plasma cells are all | agranulocyte |
The cell fragments that are a component of blood are | platelets |
Plasma is composed of about ___ water | 92% |
The line of blood cell development that results in the formation of erythrocytes, megakaryocytes, and all leukocytes except for lymphocytes is the ____ line. | myeloid |
The production of platelets is called | thrombopoiesis |
From the myeloid stem cell, a committed cell called a __(1)__ is produced. It matures under the influence of the hormone __(2)__ to form a __(3)__. These cells have a large size and dense, multilobed nucleus | 1. megakaryoblast 2. thrombopoietin 3. megakaryocyte |
Megakaryocyte each produce long extensions from themselves called __(1)__. While still attached, these extensions pass through the blood vessel wall in the red bone marrow. The force from the blood flow "slices" these extensions into __(2)__ | 1. proplatelets 2. platelets |
3. The hormone will stimulate the red blood marrow to ___ RBCs. | produce |
1. Hypoxia is inadequate oxygen ___ and can be detected by the kidneys and liver | transport |
5. Thus the correction of hypoxemia is controlled by a ___ feedback loop | negative |
4. This will result in an increase of ____ transport throughout the body | oxygen |
2. When detected ____ is produced and secreted | erythropoietin |
Approximately 5 million cells per microliter (μL) of blood | Red Blood Count (RBC) |
Approximately 16 grams (g)/100 mL of blood | Hemoglobin |
Approximately 46% of the total blood volume | hematocrit |
Approximately 7000 cells per microliter of blood | White Blood Count (WBC) |
250,000-400,000 per microliter of blood | platelet |
Transport respiratory gases | erythrocyte |
- Includes B- and T-cell subpopulations -Destroy cancerous and virally infected cells | Lymphocyte |
- Produce histamine and heparine - Initiate the inflammatory response | Basophil |
Increase in number during parasitic infections | Eosinophil |
Differentiate into tissue macrophages | Monocyte |
The first stage of hemostasis is ____, where the damaged blood vessel constricts suddenly | vascular spasm |
50-70% | neutrophils |
- 20-40% - elevated in viral infections | lymphocytes |
1-4% | eosinophils |
2-8% | monocytes |
< 1% | basophils |
- resistance of a fluid to flow - results from the cohesion of fluid's particles - thickness or stickiness of a fluid - when elevated the blood flows sluggishly | viscosity |
- governs rate of reabsorption between the bloodstream and tissue fluid - fluid transfer depends on a balance between capillary filtration and reabsorption | osmolarity |
In a patient, the differential count shows neutrophil levels are very high. This may indicate a(n) | bacterial infection |
_____ blood cells are responsible for the defense system in the body. | White |
There are approximately 5 to 10 ____ white blood cells per microliter of blood. | thousand |
Like red blood cells, the white blood cells are formed from the stem cells of the_____ | bone marrow |
The typical WBC has a lifespan of a couple of ____ | days |
-Elevated in tissue necrosis - decreased with radiation therapy | neutrophils |
- elevated in multiple myeloma - decreased with HIV and sepsis | Lymphocytes |
elevated in parasitic infections | eosinophils |
- decreased in prolonged steroid therapy | monocytes |
- decreased in acute allergic reactions - elevated in myeloproliferative disorders | basophils |
The most abundant formed elements of the blood is/are | erythrocytes |
- Blood carries oxygen to the tissues of the body - Movement of carbon dioxide from respiring tissue to lungs - movement of urea to the kidneys | transportation |
- formed elements help destroy pathogens - globulins sequester and contribute to elimination of infectious agents | protection |
bicarbonate buffers acids and bases | regulation |
transport of respiratory gases | erythrocyte |
differentiate into cells the produce antibodies | lymphocyte |
increase in number during bacterial ifnections | neutrophil |
vasodilatory and anticoagulatory function | basophil |
increase in number during parasitic infections | eosinophil |
involved with immune clearance | monocyte |
In the breakdown of hemoglobin, the globin chains | are broken down by macrophages into amino acids. |
In the breakdown of hemoglobin, the iron | - is transported by transferrin to the liver. - is transported by transferrin to the spleen. - is transported by transferrin to the red bone marrow. - All of the choices are correct. |
The sequence in the breakdown of the non-iron portion of the heme is | heme, biliverdin, bilirubin, conjugated bilirubin, bilirubin derivatives, feces, and urine. |
True or false: Free bilirubin is transported by the blood to the liver. | True |
True or false: Iron is transported in the blood by transferrin. | true |
In the breakdown of hemoglobin, the globin chains | are broken down by macrophages into amino acids. |
In the breakdown of hemoglobin, the iron | -is transported by transferrin to the liver. -is transported by transferrin to the spleen. -is transported by transferrin to the red bone marrow. -All of the choices are correct. |