(Marieb) Chapter 17 Blood MATCHING QUESTIONS Figure 17.1 Using Figure 17.1‚ match the following: 1) Monocyte. Answer: B Diff: 1 Page Ref: 659; Tbl. 17.2 2) Lymphocyte. Answer: D Diff: 1 Page Ref: 659; Tbl. 17.2 3) Eosinophil. Answer: C Diff: 1 Page Ref: 658; Tbl. 17.2 4) Neutrophil. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 657; Tbl. 17.2 5) Most common white blood cell found in whole blood. Answer: A
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White blood cell that does not stain intensely with either alkaline or acidic dye. a. lymphocyte b. basophil c. neutrophil d. eosinophil Blood has all of the following functions except to: a. Transport carbon dioxide and waste from the cells for elimination from the body b. Maintain a constant environment for other living tissue c. Transport hormones d. Regulate respiration Hemochromatosis is characterized by: a. A general increase in red blood cells b. Multiple pinpoint hemorrhages
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× 1013 red blood cells at any given time (women have about 4-5 million erythrocytes per cubic millimeter of blood and men about 5-6 million). Red blood cells are thus much more common than the other blood particles: about 4-11 thousand white blood cells per cubic millimeter‚ and about 150-400 thousand platelets per cubic millimeter. The red blood cells store collectively about 3.5 grams of iron; that’s more than five times the iron stored by all the other tissues combined. The blood types of humans
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Histology Introduction Histology is the microscopic study of cells and tissues of organisms. This study is important in the overall understanding of anatomy and physiology of organisms. It helps to understand the structures and functions of various tissues that make up bodily organs and systems (Wendy Wright‚ 2014). The cell theory states that a cell is the fundamental biological unit. All living organisms are composed of one or more cells‚ and every bodily activity that takes place in a living organism
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Anemia‚ Fanconi anemia‚ Sickle Cell anemia‚ and Thalassemia in the United States Abstract This paper will look to compare 5 different types of anemia their evolution‚ the most heavily affected population and their mortality rates. Anemia is the most common blood disorder currently affecting more than 3 million Americans and over 2 billion people globally. Although many cases of anemia are mild‚ it can drastically reduce the amount of oxygen transported in the blood. This can cause the individual
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Blood. Functions of Blood * Transport of gases‚ nutrients‚ and waste products. * Transport of processed molecules. (Vitamin D‚ Lactic Acid) * Transport of regulatory hormones. * Regulation of pH and Osmosis. * Maintenance of Body Temp. * Protection against foreign substances. * Clot Formation. Blood is a connective tissue that consists of a liquid matrix containing cell and cell fragments. * Plasma – Liquid Matrix * Formed Elements – cell Plasma is a pale
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GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SENIOR SECONDARY INTERVENTION PROGRAMME LIFE SCIENCES GRADE 12 SESSION 3 (LEARNER NOTES) Page 1 of 10 TOPIC 1: MENDEL’S 1ST LAW‚ SEX AND BLOOD GROUP DETERMINATION Learner Note: Mendel’s Laws are very important and you must understand the basic concepts of Genetics. You must understand the concepts of dominance and how this plays a role in monohybrid crosses (mono = one = one characteristic or trait). Be aware of confusing the word ‘cross/ crossing’ with ‘crossing
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Their blood is almost transparent because of the lack of red blood cells‚ and they are the only vertebrate that does not have circulating hemoglobin. Those organisms are referred to as Ice fish‚ and they are one of the unique organism that live in Southern Ocean around Antarctica and Southern South America‚ where water temperatures remain relatively stable. Hemoglobin is a protein within mammalian red blood cells that transports oxygen for delivery to tissues throughout the body. Having red blood
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Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 3. A nurse reviews the laboratory data for an older patient. The nurse would be most concerned about which finding? a. Hematocrit of 35% b. Hemoglobin of 11.8 g/dL c. Platelet count of 400‚000/µL d. White blood cell (WBC) count of 2800/µL ANS: D Because the total WBC count is not usually affected by aging‚ the low WBC count in this patient would indicate that the patient’s immune function may be compromised and the underlying cause of the problem needs
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this procedure measured by ability the of transplanted marrow to engraft and become capable of producing healthy blood cells. 1‚ Other possibility for stem cell transplantation‚ could be peripheral blood (allogeneic transplants)‚ or cord blood. Patient’s own stem cells can be used in what are called autologous transplant. In comparison between allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) to bone marrow transplantation (BMT)‚ PBSCT shows faster engraftment‚ more GVHD‚ a decrease
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