The molecule on an erythrocyte that serves as the binding site for O2 and CO2 is _____.

a protein on the surface RBCs that are used to identify cells as “self” or “non-self”

These are found circulating in the plasma and attack RBCs with foreign antigens

A hormone secreted by the kidneys that stimulates the production of RBCs.

The sequence of events that cause a blood clot to form and bleeding to stop is ____.

The creation of new blood cells is known as ____.

____ is the rupture of RBCs.

The process by which RBCs are produced is known as ___.

What are leukocytes?

What are thrombocytes?

The function of plasma is best described as ___.

The function of erythrocytes is best described as ___.

The function of leukocytes is best described as ___.

The function of thrombocytes is best described as ___.

Which of the following is NOT a function of blood?

Erythropoietin is secreted from the ___.

The normal lifespan of an erythrocyte is

What are the 4 major blood types?

What type of antigens can be found on the surface of RBC's when someone has blood type O?

Someone with blood type B has B antigens on their RBC's and B antibodies in their plasma.

What antibodies can be found in the plasma when someone has blood type A?

Which type of WBC is the "first responder", most mobile & active?

What type of antigens can be found on the surface of RBC's when someone has blood type AB?

Blood type is determined by the antigens present on the surface of RBCs.

If your blood type is Rh + (such as A+) then you have _____ on your red blood cells.

What blood type is this?

What protein is found in red blood cells that binds to and transports oxygen?

This test shows results for which blood type?

The blood type shown in the image is ..

Using the diagram to determine the blood type