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100
Blood is a type of—— tissue
Connective
100
Which formed elements is the only one considered complete cells
White Blood Cells
100
What is the technical name a red blood cell, what is the RBCs life span
Erythrocytes and 120 days
100
What are the two major categories of WBCs,
granulucytes and agranulocytes
100
Embolus
A traveling clot
200
Three formed elements
White blood cells,
Red blood cells
Platelets
200
What is hemoglobin
Hemoglobin is used to transport oxygen
Hemoglobin consists of globin and four heme groups
200
Anemia
An umbrella term for low oxygen carrying capability
200
Recognize a description of platelets
blue staining outer region; purple granules
200
Embolism
A clot that lodges and obstructs a blood vessel
300
What is the PH of blood
7.35-7.45
300
How many O2 molecules can each hemoglobin transport
4O2
300
Polycythemia
Excess of erythrocytes
300
Define hemostasis and list the three steps in the correct order
fast serious of reactions for stoppage of bleeding
step 1: vascular spam
step 2: platelet plug formation
step 3: coagulation
300
Which bloody type is the universal donor?
Type O
400
What are the average volumes of blood in a male and a female
Male 5-6L
Female 4-5L
400
Define hematopoieses
Formation of blood cells
400
Define leukopoiesis what does it produce
Development of different cells
Production of WBCs
400
What is clot retraction?
is the shrinking of a blood clot over a number of days
400
Which blood type is universal recipient
Type AB positive
500
Recognize a description of plasma
Water and solutes
500
Define erythropoiesis what does it produce what hormone stimulates it
Process of formation of RBCs that takes about 15 days
Produces red blood cells
Erythropoietin hormone stimulates formation of RBCs
500
What is a technical name for white blood cells
Leukocytes
500
What is thrombus
a persistent clot in an unbroken blood vessel.
500
Describe the location and orientation of the heart
location
in mediastinum between second rib and fifth intercostal space
on superior surfaces of diaphragm
two thirds of heart to left of midsternal
anterior to vertebral column, posterior to sternum






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