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Chapter 19
The Blood
Hematocrit
Substances in Blood Plasma
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Water
Albumins
Globulins
Fibrinogen
Electrolytes
Nutrients
Gases
Regulatory substances
Waste products
Red Blood Cell Production
Terms
• Hemopoiesis
• Erythropoietin – secreted by
kidneys
• Erythropoiesis
• Hypoxia
• Polycythemia
Hemoglobin
RBC
Regulation
Types of WBC’s
Granular and Agranular
Functions of WBC’s
• Neutrophils – Phagocytosis using lysozymes,
defensins, and oxidants.
• Eosinophils - destroy parasites and combat
histamines.
• Basophils – release heparin, histamine, and
serotonin.
• Monocytes – Phagocytosis, clean cellular
debris.
• Lymphocytes – B-cells, T-cells and NK-cells.
Diapedesis of WBC’s
WBC Terms
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Leukocytosis – above normal
Leukopenia – below normal
Phagocytosis
Differential count
Platelet
Plug
Blood clot
Platelet Terms
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Thrombopoietin
Thrombocyte
Hemostasis
Anticoagulants (Heparin & Warfarin)
Thrombus
Embolus
Thrombocytopenia
Clotting
cascade
Blood Types
Rh Factor
Anemias
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Iron deficiency
Pernicious (Low B12)
Hemorrhagic
Hemolytic
Thalassemia
Aplastic (loss of marrow)
Sickle Cell
Words to Know
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Hemophilia
Leukemia
Autologous transfusion
Cyanosis
Hemochromatosis
Jaundice
Septicemia
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