Red Blood Cells (RBC) anatomy, characteristics,

Question 1

More formal name for Red blood cells (______________________________)

Answer 1

Erythrocytes

Question 2

Anatomy

a. _______________ absent

Answer 2

nucleus

without nucleus can’t repair so it dies

Question 3

What do RBC do or one of functions?

Answer 3

mainly carry O2( haul things) carries

Question 4

Anatomy

____________________ disk

Answer 4

Bicon

Question 5

Anatomy

_______________ in diameter

Answer 5

7.5 um

Question 6

Anatomy

Filled with ______________________ (Hb)

Answer 6

Hemoglobin

Question 7

Anatomy

__________ plasma membrane

Answer 7

Thin

Question 8

Anatomy

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ of blood in males

Answer 8

5,500,000/mm3

Question 9

Anatomy

g. ____________________ of blood in females

Answer 9

4,800,000mm3

Question 10

The main function of red blood cells is to transport oxygen and _______________________

Answer 10

carbon dioxide

Question 11

______________________ (Hb)

Answer 11

Hemoglobin

Question 12

200 million to 300 million ____ molecules/RBC

Answer 12

Hb

Question 13

4 _________________ molecules carried by each Hb molecule

Answer 13

Oxygen

Question 14

_________________ Hb values

Answer 14

Normal

Question 15

NOrmal Hb values

________: 14 g to 16 g/100 ml blood

Answer 15

males

Question 16

NOrmal Hb values

________: 12 g to 14 g/100 ml blood

Answer 16

females

Question 17

_______________ is less than 10 g/100 ml of Hb in blood

Answer 17

Anemia

Question 18

Formation of red blood cells (___________________________________)

Answer 18

erythropoises

making RBC

Question 19

___________________________ stem cells (hemocytoblast) go through stages to form erythrocytes.

Answer 19

Hemopoietic

Question 20

Stimulus for increased RBC formation is low ______________ levels in the kidney

Answer 20

oxygen

Question 21

Low oxygen levels cause the release of ______________________________

Answer 21

erythropoietin

signal only red blood cells

Question 22

Erythropoietin is produced by the kidney and ____________

Answer 22

liver

Question 23

Erythropoietin stimulates the ____________________________ to produce more RBCs

Answer 23

Hemocytoblasts

Question 24

Destruction of _____________________________

Answer 24

RBC

Question 25

RBCs last about ______ days

Answer 25

120=4 months

Question 26

Macrophage cells in the liver and spleen __________________________the old cells

Answer 26

phagocytose (also WBC)

Question 27

Most components are ____________________

Answer 27

recycled