Solutions
"Erythrocytes are bags of ____" Correct Answers hemoglobin
2 substances that are found in the body, but NOT found in
BLOOD: Correct Answers 1. Glycogen
2. Myoglobin
3 functions of RBCs: Correct Answers 1. carry O2
2. carry CO2
3. major contributor to blood viscosity
3 main categories of plasma proteins? Correct Answers 1.
Albumin
2. Globulins
3. Fibrogens
(all 3 proteins determine osmolarity & osmotic pressure)
3 principle mechanisms of Hemostasis: Correct Answers 1.
vascular spasm (squeeze it)
2. formation of platelet plug (plug it)
3. coagulation (clot it)
3 types of formed elements found in blood: Correct Answers 1.
RBCs (erythrocyte)
2. WBCs (leukocyte)
3. Platelets
, 5 main types of Leukocytes: Correct Answers 1. Neutrophils
2. Lymphocytes
3. Monocytes
4. Eosinophils
5. Basophils
a & B globulins: Correct Answers cholesterol
-made by: liver
a globulins Correct Answers smallest
Agranulocytes live for ____ Correct Answers years
Albumin: Correct Answers Makes up 60% of plasma proteins
Function:
-transporter for (fatty acids, hormones, ions, nutrients)
-buffers pH
-contributes to blood viscosity
Has GREATEST impact in determining:
-osmolarity
-osmotic pressure
b globulins Correct Answers medium size
Basophil % Correct Answers <1%