Blood Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Main functions
A
Move nutrients and waste around the body
Regulate pH level
Prevent infections
Components prevent loss of blood during injury
2
Q
Components that regulate the pH
A
HCO3
CO2
H
2
Q
Blood plasma
A
55 %
3
Q
Red blood cells
A
45 %
4
Q
White blood cells and platelets
A
< 1 %
5
Q
Components of the blood
A
- erythrocytes (red blood cells)
- buffy coats (platelets and leukocytes)
- plasma (90% water and 10% proteins, electrolytes and dissolved gases)
6
Q
Anemia normal
A
- hemorragia
- anemia aplásica
- enfermedad renal
7
Q
Anemia microcítica
A
Ferropénica
8
Q
Anemia macrocítica
A
- deficiencia vit b12
- deficiencia folato
