Exam 10: Blood

Using Figure 10.1, identify the following: -The monocyte is indicated by ________.

When antibodies bind to antigens on foreign blood types, clumping or ________ occurs.

Vascular spasms, a part of process of hemostasis, limit blood loss during blood vessel injury.

Which type of granulocyte produces antibodies?

White blood cells containing granules and lobed nuclei are classified as ________.

An important plasma protein that contributes to the osmotic pressure of blood is ________.

Which type of leukocyte contains heparin, an anticoagulant?

Explain agglutination as it relates to blood groups.

Hemolysis most likely will occur when ________.

Match the following function with its blood cell: -Excess numbers of these cells cause leukocytosis

The application of a sterile gauze to a cut aids with ________.

In a centrifuged blood sample, the buffy coat situated between the formed elements and the plasma contains ________.

The ABO blood groups are based on two antigens: antigen ________ and antigen ________.

Platelets are fragments of multinucleate cells called ________.

While looking through a microscope in your anatomy lab, you see a cell whose cytoplasm has a pale pink color with fine granules and a tri-lobed deep purple nucleus. Determine what type of cell you see (be specific). Explain why you made this selection.

Normal whole blood contains ________ g of hemoglobin per 100 mL.

An immature RBC which contains some endoplasmic reticulum is called a(n) ________.

Bleeding disorders often result from a lack of which one of the following vitamins ________.

Why do you think Mrs. Gonzalez was prescribed heparin, an anticoagulant?

Erythropoeitin is released to stimulate platelet production in response to inadequate amounts of oxygen in the blood.