Blood Warm up:
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Warm-up:
a. agranulocytes
b. basophils
c. eosinophils
d. granulocytes
e. leukocytes
f. lymphocytes
g. platelets
h. monocytes
i. neutrophils
1. agranulocytes involved in immunity; produce antibodies
2. leukocytes containing large cytoplasmic granules that stain
3. granulocytes that release heparin (to prevent clotting) and histamine (important in inflammatory response)
4. granulocytes that protect against infections caused by parasitic worms and allergic reactions
5. granulocytes that phagocytize microorganisms for cellular defense; most numerous leukocyte
6. group of nucleated cells that lack hemoglobin; also called white blood cells
7. small, colorless bodies that function in blood clotting and hemostasis
8. these cells enter tissues and are transformed into macrophages
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9. Where is the buffy coat found after blood is spun down?
10. List the functions of blood:
11. What do thrombocytes do?
12. What molecule in hemoglobin transports Oxygen?
13. What is anemia, polycythemia, leukopenia, leukocytosis, leukemia, Thrombocytosis, Thrombocytopenia?
14. Name two anticoagulants (some are found in blood tubes)?
15. Name the steps of clot formation:
16. List the percentages of plasma proteins:
17. Differentiate between aglutinogens and agglutinins:
18. Where are all blood cells formed from?
19. Differentiate between erythropoietin and erythropoiesis:
20. What is the shape of RBC’s and what is their name?
21. A hematocrit is a measure of what?
22. What are reticulocytes and where are they found?
23. What is the function of these: Prothrombin,Thrombin,Fibrinogen,Fibrin?
24. What are platelets and their function?
25. List the 8 main blood types:
26. Where is the Rh (or D) antigen found?
27. What is the pH of blood?
28. How long do blood cells live?
29. Which blood cells have DNA?
30. Which WBC’s have the greatest power of phagocytosis?
31. Which blood type is the universal donor and universal recipient?
32. What is hemophilia?
33. What is pernicious anemia caused by?
34. What is the body’s total blood volume?
35. What is an embolism?