Anatomy - Blood & Blood Vessels

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3 functions of blood

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transport, regulation, protection

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what does blood transport?

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O2, CO2, nutrients, hormones

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what does blood regulate?

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pH, temperature, fluid balance

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color fo blood:

bright red - _____

dark red - _____

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bright red - oxygen-rich

dark red - oxygen-poor

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2 blood components and their percentage

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plasma (~55%)

formed elements (~45%)

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plasma is made up of...

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water, proteins, electrolytes

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3 formed elements in the blood

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red blood cells,

white blood cells,

platelets

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the process by which all blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, are produced

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hematopoiesis

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where does hematopoiesis occur?

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bone marrow

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type of hematopoiesis that stimulates the production of both granulocytes (including neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils) and macrophages

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granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)