Blood

Question 1

When blood is transferred from one person to another it’s called a

Answer 1

Transfusion

Question 2

What element is needed for formation of hemoglobin?

Answer 2

Iron

Question 3

A blood clot carried into the bloodstream is called an

Answer 3

Embolus

Question 4

Hemolysis is the ____ of RBC

Answer 4

Destruction or breakdown

Question 5

A blood cell is called a

Answer 5

Corpuscle

Question 6

The liquid portion of blood is the

Answer 6

Plasma

Question 7

What organ destroys old red blood cells ?

Answer 7

Spleen

Question 8

The two main divisions of blood are

Answer 8

Plasma and formed elements

Question 9

A lack of WBC is called

Answer 9

Leukopenia

Question 10

Blood cells are produced in ___ from ___

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Red bone marrow from stem cells

Question 11

AB can receive any ___ donor, but can only donate to ___

Answer 11

ABO, AB

Question 12

Circulating blood serves the body in 3 ways

Answer 12

Protection, regulations, transportation

Question 13

Blood is classified as

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Connective tissue

Question 14

What is the correct name for a RBC

Answer 14

Erythrocyte

Question 15

What is the main function of RBCs

Answer 15

Carry oxygen

Question 16

What is the main function of WBCs

Answer 16

Destroy pathogens

Question 17

Name the 3 granulocytes

Answer 17

Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils

Question 18

Name the 2 agranulocytes

Answer 18

Lymphocytes , monocytes

Question 19

What is the largest leukocyte

Answer 19

Monocyte

Question 20

What is the most numerous WBC

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Neutrophils

Question 21

What does anticoagulant mean

Answer 21

Against clotting

Question 22

Platelets are also called

Answer 22

Thrombocytes

Question 23

What is hemostasis

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Prevention of blood loss

Question 24

What is the fluid that remains after clotting has occurred ?

Answer 24

Serum

Question 25

What is hemorrhage

Answer 25

Excessive bleeding

Question 26

Antibodies of a patient can cause donors blood to rupture and release their hemoglobin this can happen if blood types are incompatible and is called a

Answer 26

Transfusion reaction

Question 27

Name 4 blood types

Answer 27

A B AB O

Question 28

What is the universal recipient ?

Answer 28

AB

Question 29

What is the universal donor?

Answer 29

O

Question 30

What is the "D antigen"

Answer 30

Rh factor

Question 31

HDN

Answer 31

Hemolytic disease of the newborn

Question 32

Lack of hemoglobin or RBCs

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Anemia

Question 33

Abnormal hemoglobin

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Sickle cell anemia

Question 34

Bone marrow failure

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Aplastic anemia

Question 35

Overproduction of WBC

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Leukemia

Question 36

Cancer of bone marrow

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Myelogenous leukemia

Question 37

Cancer of lymphoid tissue

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Lymphocytic leukemia

Question 38

Hemo

Answer 38

Blood

Question 39

Emia

Answer 39

Blood condition

Question 40

Coagul

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To clot

Question 41

Capable of forming a clot

Answer 41

Coagulable

Question 42

Immature red blood cell

Answer 42

Erythroblast

Question 43

Formation of RBCs

Answer 43

Erythropoiesis

Question 44

Study of the blood

Answer 44

Hematology

Question 45

Blood protein

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Hemoglobin

Question 46

Formation of blood cells

Answer 46

Hemopoiesis

Question 47

The control or stopping of bleeding

Answer 47

Hemostasis

Question 48

Condition of excessive amount of sugar in the blood

Answer 48

Hyperglycemia

Question 49

Poiesis

Answer 49

Formation

Question 50

Condition of a blood clot

Answer 50

Thrombosis

Question 51

AIDS

Answer 51

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Question 52

Hb, Hgb

Answer 52

Hemoglobin

Question 53

HIV

Answer 53

Human immunodeficiency virus

Question 54

Agglutination

Answer 54

The process of clumping together as of blood cells that are incompatible

Question 55

How often can you donate blood?

Answer 55

Every 56 days

Question 56

What 5 substances are transported by the blood?

Answer 56

Oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, waste, hormones

Question 57

BAC

Answer 57

Blood alcohol content

Question 58

BMT

Answer 58

Bone marrow transplant

Question 59

CBC

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Complete blood count

Question 60

Diff

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Differential count

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Hct

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Hematocrit

Question 62

H &H

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Hemoglobin and hematocrit

Question 63

Mono

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Monocyte

Question 64

Rh

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Rhesus factor

Question 65

TB

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Tuberculosis

Question 66

Excessive WBC count

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Leukocytosis

Question 67

Stationary blood clot

Answer 67

Thrombosis

Question 68

Substances that stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies

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Antigen