5 types of leukocytes Correct Answers neutrophils,
lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, basophils
-(never, let, monkeys, eat, bananas,)
Agglutination Correct Answers the clumping of red blood cells
in an antigen-antibody reaction
Anemia Correct Answers lack of a normal number of red blood
cells
-tissue hypoxia and necrosis (death)
-blood viscosity is low
anti-A antibodies means it has Correct Answers Antigen B
anti-B antibodies means it has Correct Answers Antigen A
antibodies are found in Correct Answers plasma
Antibodies Correct Answers Proteins that attach to antigens,
keeping them from harming the body
Antigens and antibodies are always opposite. Correct Answers
A antigens = B antibodies
B antigens = A antibodies
Antigens Correct Answers complex molecules on surface of
cell membrane that activate an immune response.
basophils Correct Answers "S" shaped nucleus
, eosinophils Correct Answers bi lobed nucleus
Erythropoiesis Correct Answers production of red blood cells
-1 million RBCs are produced
-RBC lifespan 120 days
-development takes 3 to 5 days.
Erythropoiesis steps Correct Answers Hemopoietic stem cell
colony-forming unit
-erythrocyte CFU
Precursor cells
-erythroblast
-reticulocyte
Mature cell
-erythrocyte
erythropoietin Correct Answers A hormone produced and
released by the kidney that stimulates the production of red
blood cells by the bone marrow.
functions of circulatory system Correct Answers transport,
protection, regulation
Hematocrit Correct Answers percentage of blood volume
occupied by red blood cells
hemolysis Correct Answers destruction of red blood cells
Hemopoiesis Correct Answers production of blood cells