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| How much blood does the average adult have |
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| How much plasma is in the average person |
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| What is the percentage of erythrocytes in blood |
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| Red Blood Cells are also known as |
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| Leukocytes and platelets make up what percentage of blood |
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| White blood cells are also known as |
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- 90% water
- 8% proteins
- nutrients
- respiratory gases
- electrolytes
- wastes
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- albumins
- globulins
- fibrinogens
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| Albumins make up what percent of plasma proteins |
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| What plasma proteins contribute to the osmotic pressure of plasma, which affects water movement between blood and ISF |
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| What plasma protein are carriers for lipids, hormones, ions |
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| What plasma protein form long insoluble fibrin strands, which help form clots |
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| plasma from which fibrinogen and other clotting proteins have been removed |
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| What is in the nutrients of plasma |
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- glucose
- amino acids
- fatty acids
- cholesterol
- vitamins
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| What type of blood cell are small bi-concave, no nucleus, no organelles |
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| What do erythrocytes transport |
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| What do erythrocytes contain |
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- large amounts of hemoglobin(protein)
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- 4 subunits, each with an iron-containing heme group
- lack nucleus
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| Where are Erythrocytes produced |
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- red bone marrow
- average person makes about 200 billion per day
- 25 trillion in each person
- 5 million per microliter of blood
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| What hormone is secreted by the kidney, inresponse to low blood oxygen levels |
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| Erythropoietin stimulates what to produce higher numbers of RBCs |
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| What two organs recylce old blood cells |
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- immune system
- make up less than 1% of blood
- 5,000 to 10,000 per microliter of blood
- 5 differet types of WBCs
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| What are the different types of WBCs |
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- Neutrophils - 60%
- Lymphocytes - 30%
- Monocytes - 6%
- Eosinophils - 3%
- Basophils - 1%
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- produced in red bone marrow
- share a common precursor cell with RBCs
- nucleated - longer life span
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- phagocytosis of foreign material
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- Secrete chemical mediators in inflammation and allergic reactions
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- Phagocytosis
- mature into macrophages in tissue
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- B cells - sectete antibodies
- T cells - sectret cytokines that support mmune response of other cells
- secrete factors that kill infected or tumor cells
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- cytoplasmic fragments, granules
- Hemostasis
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