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Function of blood - ANSWER transportation, regulation, protection (also
clotting factors)

What are the two parts of blood? - ANSWER 1. plasma
2. formed elements

What do the formed elements consist of? - ANSWER red blood cells
(erythrocytes)
white blood cells (leukocytes)
platelets (thrombocytes)

What does a red blood cell do? - ANSWER Transports oxygen around
the body

What do white blood cells do? - ANSWER fight infection

What helps blood clot? - ANSWER platelets

blood formation is known as - ANSWER hemopoiesis

Hemopoiesis starts in - ANSWER red bone marrow as stem cell

if RBC breakdown is excessive it results in an excess of - ANSWER
bilirubin

Lifespan of a RBC is _________ days. - ANSWER 120

types of WBC - ANSWER neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils,
monocytes, lymphocytes

Hemostasis - ANSWER the process of stopping bleeding

, Hemostasis steps - ANSWER 1. vascular spasm
2. platelet plug formation
3. coagulation

An antigen is ______, whereas an antibody is ______. - ANSWER
antigen is the same as the blood type whereas an antibody is the
opposite

The universal donor is? - ANSWER O-

the universal receiver is? - ANSWER AB+

If RH is present then - ANSWER it is positive

Three main functions of the lymphatic system - ANSWER 1. fluid
recovery
2. immunity
3. lipid(fat) absorption

Cervical lymph nodes are located in the: - ANSWER neck

Axillary lymph nodes are located - ANSWER armpits

Inguinal lymph nodes are located: - ANSWER groin

what assists development of immune system before puberty shrinking
after puberty - ANSWER thymus gland

largest lymphatic organ - ANSWER spleen (filters blood)

What does the spleen do? - ANSWER produces, stores and eliminates
blood cells; destruction of old erythrocytes,(filtration)

Where are the palatine tonsils located? - ANSWER at the opening of
oral cavity into pharynx

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