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A&P Chp 12
Lymphatic and Blood
Question | Answer |
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Blood is composed of _______. | Plasma and formed elements |
There are three blood cells types name them. | RBC's, WBC's, and platelets |
The ______________ regulates body fluids and the immune system. | Lymphatic System |
Where are adult blood cells produced? | In bone marrow by stem cells |
WBC's are categorized as ___________ and __________. | Granulocytic and Agranulocytic |
What do Granulocytic WBC's include? | Basophils, eosinophils and neutophils |
What do Agranulocytic WBC's include? | Lymphocytes and Monocytes |
Platelets, or thrombocytes are cell fragments that are involved in ___________. | Blood clotting |
What function do RBC provide? | Tansport oxygen and carbon dioxide |
What stimulates Red Blood Cell formation? | Erythropoietin |
The lymphatic system is composed of __________, ___________ and ____________. | Lymphatic glands, lymph nodes and lymph vessels |
Innate immunity provides barriers against what? | Infections |
___________ Immunity permits the body to recognize specific infections. | Acquired |
What is the primary immune response is the first reaction to _________ | an antigen |
The secondary immune response protects against _______________ | subsequent infections |
Anemia | a decrease in normal RBC's |
Hemophilia is disorder that does what? | Prevents Clotting |
How long do red blood cells live for? | 120 days |
True or false: Mature red blood cells have no nucleus | True... they lose it threw maturity. |
What is Centrifuge? | A machine that rapidly spins liquid samples and separates the materials by density. |
What is a MAC? | Proteins that make a ring/hole in a cell so contents leak out and cell dies. |
What is the most common antibody? | IgG... it exists in the blood. |
Name the different types of anemia | Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Thalassemia, Macrocytic anemia, Microcytic Anemia |