Cells & Tissues Word Scramble
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| Questions | Answers |
| Q: Name the formed elements of blood. | A: Erythrocytes, leukocytes, platlets. |
| Q: What is plasma composed of? | A: 90% water and 10% solutes. |
| Q: What is the function of blood? | A: Transport, balance, defense. |
| Q: What portion of blood contains clotting factors. | A: Serum |
| Q: What does the acronym "Never Let Monkeys Eat Bananas" refer to. | A: WBCs most to least; Neutrophils, Lymphocytes, Monocytes, Eosinophils, Basophils. |
| Q: What is the lifespan of erythrocytes? | A: 90 days. |
| Q: Name the granulocytes. | A: B.E.N.; Basophils, Eosinophils, Neutrophils. |
| Q: What is the oxygen carrying molecule in blood? | A: Hemoglobin |
| Q: Which is not reversable; oxyhemoglobin, carbamohemoglobin, or carboxyhemoblobin. | A: Carboxyhemoglobin (carbon monoxide bound to hemoglobin) is irreversable. |
| Q: What is hypochromic anemia? | A: Low amount of hemoglobin per cell. |
| Q: Give an example of abnormal hemoglobin. | A: Sickle cell. |
| Q: What is anemia? | A: Low red cell count. |
| Q: What is polycythemia? | A: High red cell count. |
| Q: What is microcytosis? | A: Small red blood cells. |
| Q: What is macrocytosis? | A: Large red blood cells. |
| Q: What is poikilocytosis? | A: The presence of abnormally shaped red blood cells. |
| Q: Which blood cells are involved in defence against bacteria? | A: Neutrophils. |
| Q: Which blood cells are involved in allergic reactions and parasitic infections? | A: Eosinophils. |
| Q: Which blood cells are active in inflammatory response and hypersensitivity reactions? | A: Basophils. |
| Q: Which blood cells are responsible for humoral immunity? | A: B-lymphocytes. |
| Q: Which are the largest of all WBCs? | A: Monocytes. |
| Q: True or false: Monocytes leave circulation and differentiate in tissue to macrophages. | A: True. |
| Q: There are two types of lymphocytes; What are they? | A: T-lymphocytes (T-cells) and B-lymphocytes (B-cells). |
| Q: Where do plasma cells come from? | A: B-lymphocytes differentiate into plasma cells. |
| Q: What do plasma cells produce? | A: Antibodies. |
| Q: Which blood cells are responsible for cell-mediated immunity? | A: T-lymphocytes. |
| Q: Which are more abundant; T-lymphocytes or B-lymphocytes? | A: T-lymphocytes. |
| Q: True or false; Platelets are also called thrombocytes. | A: True; A thrombus is a clot. |
| Q: Where do platelets come from? | A: They are nonnucleated fragments of megakaryocytes (found in bone marrow). |
| Q: True or false; Megakaryocytes never leave the bone marrow. | A: True. |
| Q: What is the most abundant granulocyte? | A: Neutrophils. |
| Q: What is the most abundant agranulocyte? | A: Lymphocytes. |
| Q: True or false; Granulocytes have a lobed nucleus. | A: True. |
| Q: What is diapedesis? | A: A term used to describe the action of WBCs exiting the bloodstream. |
| Q: What is the least common leukocyte? | A: Basophil. |
| Q: Name the plasma proteins. | A: Albumin, fibrinogen, and globulins (alpha, beta, and gamma). |
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