SCN1111 Haematological Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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SCN1111 Haematological Exam
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Describe the composition of blood - Blood has 4 main components
Plasma which is 55% mostly water, the rest of plasma proteins (and some
other elements)
Formed elements which is 45% this includes RBC, WBC and platelets
Discuss the f...
Circulated in the blood when injury occurs, converted to fibrin to assist in
clotting cascade.
What does globulin do - ✔✔Protein that protects body from foreign
invaders.
What are the cellular components of blood - ✔✔Erythrocytes (RBC),
Leukocytes (WBC), Thromocytes (platelets)
What is the function of erythrocytes - ✔✔Red blood cells carry oxygen from
the lungs to the tissues and take carbon dioxide back to lungs to be
expelled. Contain haemaglobin which is the element on RBC that binds
oxygen
What is the function of a leukocyte - ✔✔Whites blood cells are the cells of
the immune system. Involved in protecting the body from infectious disease
and foreign invaders.
What is the function of a thrombocyte - ✔✔Also called platelets. Function is
to react to a bleeding blood vessel injury by clumping and starting a blood
clot.
What is the mononuclear phagocyte system - ✔✔The mononuclear
phagocyte system consists of cells that originate in the bone marrow,
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