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Hematology
BLOOD
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
01/23/2008

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Term
Connective Tissue
Definition
What kind of tissue is blood?
Term
transport system
Definition
what does blood serve as/what does it do?
Term
liquid
Definition
what kind of matrix does blood have?
Term
heme
Definition
blood
Term
erythro
Definition
means red
Term
leuko
Definition
means white
Term
globulin
Definition
what is a protein/means protein/word for protein
Term
thrombo
Definition
pertains to platelet
Term
thrombus
Definition
what is the word that means clot?
Term
embolus
Definition
a clot that has broken off and migrated to another location in the circulatory system
Term
Hematoma
Definition
a collection of blood from internal bleeding that is sometimes clotted. It can be found in soft tissue or closed space in the body
Term
5 liters
Definition
normal value for the total volume of blood
Term
7.35-7.45
Definition
normal value of pH of blood
Term
290 mOsm/L
Definition
normal value of osmolarity of blood (how many particles are in the blood)
Term
it is thick and has a good ability to flow
Definition
how is the viscosity of blood and what does viscosity mean
Term
.9%
Definition
what is the normal value for the salinity of blood
Term
into plasma and cells
 
(formed elements)
Definition
what two things can whole blood be seperated into?
Term
centrifuge
Definition
how are formed elements seperated from plasma?
Term
hemocrit
Definition
what is the term for the percent of formed elements?
Term
45%
Definition
what is the  normal hemocrit in the body?
Term
RBC, WBC,Platelets
Definition
what makes up formed elements in the blood?
Term
90% water, 7% protein, 3% other
Definition
what makes up the plasma part of blood?
Term
albumin, globulin, fibrinogen
Definition
what are the three plasma proteins?
Term
alpha and beta
Definition
what are the two transport proteins of the globulin in plasma?
Term
gamma
Definition
what is the antibody globulin in plasma proteins?
Term

fibrinogen for clotting

albumin for osmotic pressure 

Definition
what plasma protein is used for clotting? and which is used for osmotic pressure?
Term

enucleate: no nucleus

biconcave discs

5x10^6 /mm3 

Definition
what are three important traits of red blood cells?
Term
four
Definition
how many globin protein chains does hemoglobin have?
Term
heme part
Definition
each globin chain has a what?
Term
one oxygen molecule
Definition
each heme part of hemoglobin can bind with what and how many?
Term
if you pull out the fibrinogen you end up with serum
Definition
what is the difference between serum and plasma?
Term
four
Definition
each hemoglobin molecule can bind with up to how many oxygen molecules?
Term
fully saturated
Definition
when all four hemes have combined with an oxygen molecule it is considered?
Term
120 days
Definition
what is the life span of a RBC?
Term
hemolized and in the liver and spleen
Definition
when RBS are broken down it is called? and where are they broken down?
Term
amino acids
Definition
when RBCs are broken down, the globin part is broken down into what?
Term
biliverdin than bilirubin than secreted into the intestines
Definition
when RBCs are broken down the heme part is broken down in what steps?
Term
jaundice
Definition
to much hemolysis can cause what?
Term
Erythropoiesis
Definition
term for RBC producation
Term
bone marrow (myeloid tissue)
Definition
where does erythropoiesis take place?
Term
iron, vitamin b, folic acid, amino acids and lipids
Definition
what does erythropoiesis require?
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