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BIO 255 EXAM 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (236) Whole blood consists of _. 55% plasma, 45% formed elements Components of whole blood surrounded by a plasma membrane are more correctly called formed elements rather than cells is because _. platelets consist of plasma membrane-enclosed cytoplasm; each never had its own nucleus What is the ground substance of blood? plasma Identify the membrane-bound components of whole blood. Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets Which component of blood is primarily responsible for its regulatory functions? plasma The formed elements in order from most to least abundant per unit of whole blood are erythrocytes, platelets, leukocytes The only formed elements that are nucleated when mature are the _. leukocytes Plasma contains but serum does not. clotting factors Identify the types of substances transported by blood. Metabolic wastes Hormones Gases Nutrients Blood is classified as tissue. connective What types of regulatory functions are performed by blood? Regulation of pH of tissue fluid Regulation of body temperature Regulation of body fluid levels _ of plasma is made of plasma proteins. 7% The liquid portion of whole blood is called plasma The category of plasma component LEAST likely, under normal conditions, to be present in the same amount in interstitial fluid is _. protein Albumin constitutes about of all plasma proteins. 58% By weight, plasma is approximately % protein and 92% water. 7 Which describes both plasma and interstitial fluid? Both are extracellular fluids. "The percentage of erythrocytes in whole blood" is the definition of hematocrit, whereas "the percentage of formed elements in whole blood" is the ______ definition of hematocrit. clinical, medical dictionary Mature erythrocytes lack _. nucleus An average of about of erythrocytes are removed from circulation per day. 1%

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BIO 255 EXAM 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

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Whole blood consists of_____. 55% plasma, 45% formed elements

Components of whole blood platelets consist of plasma membrane-enclosed cytoplasm; each never had its own

surrounded by a plasma membrane are nucleus

more correctly called formed elements

rather than cells is because _.

What is the ground substance of blood? plasma

Identify the membrane-bound components Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets

of whole blood.

Which component of blood is primarily plasma

responsible for its regulatory functions?

The formed elements in order from most to erythrocytes, platelets, leukocytes

least abundant per unit of whole blood are

The only formed elements that are leukocytes

nucleated when mature are the_____.

Plasma contains_____but serum does not. clotting factors

Metabolic

Identify the types of substances wastes

transported by blood. Hormones

Gases

Nutrients

Blood is classified as_____tissue. connective

Regulation of pH of tissue fluid
What types of regulatory functions are
Regulation of body temperature
performed by blood?
Regulation of body fluid levels

_____of plasma is made of plasma proteins. 7%

The liquid portion of whole blood is called plasma




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The category of plasma component LEAST protein

likely, under normal conditions, to be

present in the same amount in interstitial

fluid is_____.




Albumin constitutes about______of all 58%

plasma proteins.

By weight, plasma is approximately______% 7

protein and 92% water.

Which describes both plasma and Both are extracellular fluids.

interstitial fluid?

"The percentage of erythrocytes in whole clinical, medical dictionary

blood" is the definition of

hematocrit,

whereas "the percentage of formed

elements in whole blood" is the ______

definition of hematocrit.

Mature erythrocytes lack_____. nucleus

An average of about______of erythrocytes 1%

are removed from circulation per day.

In order from most to least abundant, water, proteins, small solutes and gases

the components of plasma are _.

The formed elements that erythrocytes

transport respiratory gases are

called_________________________.

Old and/or damaged erythrocytes are the liver and spleen

removed from circulation as they

pass through _.

As they pass through small blood vessels, a rouleau (rouleaux)

erythrocytes may pack together, single-file,

like a roll of coins; this formation is called

______.

Erythrocytes circulate in the bloodstream 120 days

for approximately____.

Electrolytes, nutrients, gases and wastes less than 1%

make up____of plasma by weight.

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