Blood and Lymphatic system Flashcards

(38 cards)

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What is leukocytes?

A

White Blood

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What is Thrombocytes?

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Platelets

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3
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What is Erythrocytes?

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Red Blood

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What is the job of the Leukocyte?

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1/2 of blood
Responsible for immunity

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What is the job of Plasma?

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Responsible for transport

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What is the job of Erythrocytes?

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44% of blood
Carry oxygen to hemoglobin

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What is the job of the Thrombocytes?

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1/2% of blood
Blood clotting

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How much of the blood is plasma?

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55%

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What is the job of the Neutrophil?

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Phagocytes- Always present
Multiple nuclei

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What is the job of Eosinophil?

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Release toxins to kill parasites

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What is the job of Basophil?

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Release Histamine which makes blood vessels leaky

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What is the job of Monocytes?

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Macrophage
Large phagocyte

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What is the job of the Lymphocyte?

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Immunity
B/T cells

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14
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What is an Antigen?

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Identification

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15
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What is Antibody

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Attack foreign antigens

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16
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What is Agglutination

A

Clumping of cells

17
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What is the hormone produced by the thymus?

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What does the Cytotoxic T cell do?

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Kills foreign pathogens by releasing chemicals

19
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What does the Suppressor T cell do?

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Release chemicals to stop immune response

20
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What does the T memory Cells do?

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Store information about a specific antigen for future infections

21
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What does the helper T cell do?

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Release cytokines which activates B cells

22
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What does the Plasma cell do?

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Produce antibodies
Die in 3-4 days

23
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What does the B memory Cell do?

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Store antigen info for future infections
On 2nd exposure produce antibodies in 2 days
Live 7-10 years

24
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What is active immunity?

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Exposed to foreign antigen and make memory cells

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What is passive immunity?
Patient is given antibodies from outside source Ex: mom to baby or tetanus shot
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What is Natural immunity?
Anything the happens naturally Ex. Mom to baby or got sick
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What is artificial immunity
Immunizations Infection of antibodies
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What disorder doesn’t have enough erythrocytes to carry oxygen sufficiently
Anemia
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What disorder is the overproduction of white blood cells
Leukemia
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What disorder is when the mother has Rh- and the fetus in Rh+
Hemolytic disease of the newborn
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What disease has an excessive amount of erythrocytes which causes think blood?
Polycythemia
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What disease has the inability to produce the blood blotting factor?
Hemophilia
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What disorder causes the immune system to become weak?
Mononucleosis
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What disorder is a clot that develops in a unbroken blood vessel?
Thrombus
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What disorder is a thrombus that breaks away and travels through the body?
Embolus
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What disorder is an infection which effects the helper T cells?
HIV/AIDS
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What disorder is a disorder that targets normal body cells and tissues in the immune system?
Autoimmune disease
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What disorder is when the immune system fails to developed normally or immune response is blocked
Immunodeficiency