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What are the three functions of blood?
Transportation, defense, and regulation.
What is the composition of blood?
Cellular part (45%) - RBC,WBC & Platelets
Fluid part (55%) - Plasma
What 3 proteins are in plasma?
Albumins, globumins, and clotting proteins.
What's the purpose of hematocrit?
Measures the oxygen carrying compacity in blood.
What is the life span of a rbc?
120 days.
Where are rbc's produced?
In Bone Marrow and are controlled by Erythroprotien.
Which do not contain a nucleous? Wbc's or Rbc's?
Rbc's.
What are the two categories of WBC?
Granulocytes and Agranulocytes.
What are the 3 types of Granulocytes?
Nutrophils, esinophils, an basophils.
What are the 2 types of Agranulocytes?
Monocytes, lymphocytes?
What are the two categories of blood types?
ABO and RH
Type A blood has _____?
A antigens and B antibodies.
Type B blood has _____?
B antigens and A anti bodies.
Type AB blood has ____?
Both antigens but no anti bodies.
Type O blood has ____?
No antigens but both A and B antibodies.
RH+ blood has ___?
The RH antigen but NO antibodies.
Rh- blood has ___?
NO Rh antigen but Rh antibodies.