Blood Characterisitics, blood typing, cardiac cycle, lymphatic system Review

an essential molecule of the red blood cell that serves as the binding site for oxygen and carbon dioxide.

• hemoglobin

• fibrin

• anemia

• platelets

a cancer caused by the production of an extremely high number of immature white blood cells in the bone marrow.

• anemia

• aplastic anemia

• Leukemia

• bone cancer

Red blood cells are called:

• erythrocytes

• leukocytes

• melanocytes

• thrombocytes

What percentage of blood is plasma?

• 50

• 55

• 30

• 75

What color is plasma?

• red

• blue

• yellow

• white

Formed elements in blood are 45% of blood volume and are made up of all of the following except:

• erythrocytes

• leukocytes

• platelets

• water

A genetic bleeding disorder resulting in a bleeding disorder (bleeding that won't stop):

• polycythemia

• hemophilia

• anemia

• agglutination

Granulocytes and Agranulocytes are 2 classifications of:

• erythrocytes

• leukocytes

• thrombocytes

• platelets

Platelets are

• red cells that lack a nucleus.

• blue cells that have a nucleus

• large cells with a prominent, concave nucleus

• cytoplasmic fragments of large cells

The liquid part of blood made of mostly water; nutrients, minerals and oxygen are dissolved

• Marrow

• Plasma

• Proteins

• Urea