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Blood
Chp 16 and 17
Question | Answer |
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What do white blood cells do? | They protect the body from microorganisms and remove debris from the blood |
What are one of the types of white blood cells? | Neutrophils which are small phagocytic cells and there are 60% of those in your bloodstream |
Another type of white blood cells are? | Lymphocytes which deal with immunitity and production of antibodies there are 30% of these in your blood stream |
The third type of white blood cells are? | Mononcytes/Macrophages which are found outside the blood and is a large phagocytic cell and make up 8% of your bloodstream |
The fourth type of white blood cells are? | Eosinophils which reduce inflammation and make up 3% of your bloodstream |
The last type of white blood cells are? | Basophils which increase inflammation and relase histamine and make up 0% of your bloodstream |
The analogy to help you rember about the white blood cells is? | Never Let My Engine Blow 60 30 8 3 0 |
What is the first route of blood flow through the heart? | Blood empties from the body into the right atrium |
What is the second route of blood flow through the heart? | Blood exits the right atrium into the right ventricle |
What is the third route of blood flow through the heart? | Blood exits the right ventricle into the pulmonary trunk towards the lungs for oxygen |
What is the fourth route of blood flow through the heart? | Blood returns oxygenated through the pulmonary veins to the left atrium |
What is the fifth route of blood flow through the heart? | Blood exits left atrium into the left ventricle |
What is the sixth route of blood flow through the heart? | Blood exits the left ventricle into the aorta to supply the body with oxygenated blood |