Ch. 10 Blood

The pH of blood is between 7.25 and 7.35

• True

• False

The temperature of blood is 37C/98.6F

• True

• False

The blood makes up about _% of the body weight.

• 10

• 5

• 8

• 3

The following is NOT found in plasma.

• Salts (electrolytes)

• Wastes/products of cell metabolism

• Nutrients

• Hemoglobin

Leukocytes (WBCs) can perform all of the following except:

• Gas exchange

• Diapedesis

• Amoeboid Motion

• Positive chemotaxis

The abundance of WBCs in blood are:

• Neutrophils Eosinophils Basophils Lymphocytes Monocytes

• Neutrophils Lymphocytes Monocytes Eosinophils Basophils

• Neutrophils Monocytes Lymphocytes Eosinophils Basophils

• Neutrophils Lymphocytes Monocytes Basophils Eosinophils

A WBC count above average levels is called leukocytosis.

• True

• False

A WBC count above average levels is called leukopenia.

• True

• False

Decrease in the oxygen carrying capability of the blood for any reason

• Anemia

• Sickle-cell anemia

• Polycythemia

• Leukemia

Abnormal hemoglobin formed becomes spiky and sharp

• Anemia

• Sickle-cell anemia

• Polycythemia

• Leukemia