the blood Flashcards

(7 cards)

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Q

PLASMA

three major proteins

globulins transport lipids some glogulins become antibodys

A

is the liquid portion of the blood made of mostly water that contains nutrients gases electrolytes and waste products

albumins are smallest plasma proteinand pull water into the blood that h

fibronogen important protein for blood clotting process

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2
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HEMOSTASIS

A

control of bleeding

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3
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four major events in stoppage of blood

A

blood vessel spasm
platlet plug formation
Blood clotting__coagulation
fibrinolysis____or dissolving of the clot then returns to the normal healthy state

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4
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t

THROMBUS

A

A ABNORMAL BLOOD CLOT

blood clots formed on the side of the blood vessel with noknown injury

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5
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MOVING PORTION OF THE THROMBUS ID CALLED

EMBOLUS

A

CAN BLOCK A SMALL ARTERY HEART LUNG OR BRAIN

AND CAN CAUSE MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION, CVA STROKE, PULMONARY EMBOLISM

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6
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SI

SICKEL CELL ANEMIA

A

ABNORMAL HEMOGLOBIN CAN CAUSE RBCS TO CHANGE TO SICKLE CRESCENT SHAPED
MORE COMMON IN BLACK AMERICANS 1 IN EVERY 500

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7
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polycythemis

POLYCYTHEMIA VERA

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A DISEASE TO THE RED BONE MARROW A ABNORMAL HIGH NUMBER OF FORMED ELEMENTS CAUSING BLOOD TO THICKEN
CAUSED BY GENETIC MUTATION
SIGNS SHORTNESS OF BREATH
EXCESSIVE BLEEDING

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