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Question 1

What is the average volume of blood in the human body?

Answer 1

5-7 percentage of body weight

Question 2

What is essential for transportation of elements to and from the diff body systems

Answer 2

blood

Question 3

What are the three main types of blood cells?

Answer 3

red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets

Question 4

where are the formed elements of blood produced in?

Answer 4

bone marrow

Question 5

What is the process of formation of blood cells

Answer 5

hematopoiesis

Question 6

What is the basic foundation of blood?

Answer 6

Plasma which is chiefly made of water

Question 7

What are erythrocytes?

Answer 7

red blood cells

Question 8

What gives blood its dark, red color?

Answer 8

red blood cells

Question 9

what’s main function is to deliver oxygen to the body and remove waste products?

Answer 9

RBC

Question 10

What is it when hemoglobin binds with oxygen called

Answer 10

oxyhemoglobin

Question 11

what does red blood cells contain millions of molecules of

Answer 11

hemoglobin

Question 12

what is the process of generating red blood cells in the bone marrow called

Answer 12

erythropoiesis

Question 13

When does the the spleen and liver destroy rbs?

Answer 13

after 120 days

Question 14

White blood cells are called what?

Answer 14

leukocytes

Question 15

What is the main function of WBC’s

Answer 15

defend against infection and foreign invaders

Question 16

what is an increase in the WBC count indicator?

Answer 16

an infection

Question 17

What are the two types of WBC?

Answer 17

granulocytes and agranulocytes

Question 18

Which WBC cells have a granular apperance?

Answer 18

granulocytes

Question 19

What are the type of granulocytes in WBC?

Answer 19

neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils

Question 20

what are neurtrophils?

Answer 20

Cells that respond to bacterial infections such as pneumonia or urinary tract infections by eating the bacteria

Question 21

What are eosinophils in WBC granulocytes?

Answer 21

involced in allergic reactions to food or drugs. help fight infections by parasites

Question 22

Basophils

Answer 22

they are involved in process of inflammaiton

Question 23

Agranulocytes

Answer 23

do not have a granul apperance

Question 24

What are two types of agranulocytes?

Answer 24

lymphocytes and monocytes

Question 25

what do lympocytes produce

Answer 25

antibodies against foreign particles such as microorganism, drugs, cancerous cells and cells form transplanted organs

Question 26

what are monocytes?

Answer 26

phagocytic cells, main functions is to eat other cells and pathogens

Question 27

What are platelets also known as

Answer 27

thrombocytes

Question 28

What are thrombocytes

Answer 28

the cells that act as a plug to a cut, and stops it from continuing bleeding out

Question 29

how much of plasma is water?

Answer 29

92%

Question 30

what are the most important proteins in plasma?

Answer 30

fibrinogen, albumin, and globulin

Question 31

In plasma, what is the protein that is bloodclotting made in liver

Answer 31

fibrinogen

Question 32

what protein in plasma made in liver, and maintains pressure needed to pull water from tissues back into blood vessels

Answer 32

albumin

Question 33

what protein in plasma are formed in liver and lymph system and can be found in diff forms in plasma, helps form antibodies, and blood coagulaiton

Answer 33

globulin

Question 34

what is the term for blood clottin

Answer 34

coagulation

Question 35

what is a drug that promotes coagulation

Answer 35

pro coagulation

Question 36

what is a substance that inhibits coagulation

Answer 36

anti coagulant

Question 37

How is blood type defined?

Answer 37

by genetic markers and blood proteins called agglutinogen

Question 38

what is agglutinogen

Answer 38

the antigen on the surface of red blood cells

Question 39

which blood disorders can be severe

Answer 39

in bone marrow

Question 40

what is define as low RBC

Answer 40

anemia

Question 41

Which disorders can be caused by blood loss, destruction of the RBC, or inadequate blood cell production

Answer 41

anemia

Question 42

Who are people who often pale, weak, shortness of breath, and low enegery

Answer 42

anemia

Question 43

what is a genetic disorder that's caused by abnormal hemoglobin production?

Answer 43

sickle cell anemia

Question 44

what are formation of tiny RBC

Answer 44

microcytic anemia

Question 45

What is a cause of microcytic anemia

Answer 45

iron deficiency and lead poisoning

Question 46

What is the improper intake of iron or chronic diseases leading to

Answer 46

iron dificiency

Question 47

what is it when the body forms large rbc

Answer 47

macrocytic anemia

Question 48

what is the cause of macrocytic anemia

Answer 48

dificiency in vitamin B12 and folic acid

Question 49

What can anemia be also caused by

Answer 49

kidney disease, cancer and HIV

Question 50

what hormone is producted in the kidneys and stimulates rbc production

Answer 50

erythropoietin

Question 51

which anemia is a result of decreased rbc survival time due to excessive hemolysis or destruction of rbc

Answer 51

hemolytic anemia

Question 52

yellowing of the skin is a sign of hemolytic anemia

Answer 52

jaundice

Question 53

what anemia is caused by condition of the bone marrow known as aplasia

Answer 53

aplastic anemia

Question 54

What anemia, is it when the bone marrow cells fail to develop.

Answer 54

aplastic anemia

Question 55

what treatment is used when infections cause increase of wbc?

Answer 55

antibiotics

Question 56

a form of wbc disorder

Answer 56

cancer

Question 57

what is neuropenia

Answer 57

the decreased neurophil count

Question 58

what can neutropenia cause

Answer 58

increase risk in infections due to neutrophils defending foreign pathogens

Question 59

what is the disorder that bone marrow produces an extreme abundance of wbc

Answer 59

leukemia

Question 60

what occurs in leukemia

Answer 60

when the production of wbc goes unchecked and can destroy other blood cells

Question 61

what is the cancerous tumor cells that develop in the lymph system

Answer 61

lymphoma

Question 62

which lymphoma is more common

Answer 62

hodgkin's lymphoma

Question 63

what separates Hodgkin lymphoma from non hodgkin lymphoma

Answer 63

reed-sternberg cell

Question 64

what is a genetically inherited disease, characterized by a dificiency of certain clotting factors which prevent the blood from clotting

Answer 64

hemophilia

Question 65

what is thromocytopenia

Answer 65

abnormal low levels of platelets in blood