| A | B |
| red blood cell | erythrocyte |
| white blood cell | leukocyte |
| granulocyte | leukocyte with large grains in the cytoplasm |
| neutrophil | phagocytize microorganism |
| basophil | promote inflammation |
| eosinophil | attack parasitic worms |
| lymphocyte | antibody production |
| monocyte | phagocytizes dead cells and debris |
| thrombocyte | blood clotting |
| platelets | thrombocytes |
| hemoglobin | gives red color to blood |
| Erythropoiesis | Formation of Red Blood Cells |
| Hematopoiesis | Blood cell Production |
| Bone Marrow | Where hematopoiesis occurs |
| Agglutination | clumping of blood cells |
| A blood type | has A antigen and Anti-B antibodies |
| B blood type | Has B antigen and Anti-A antibodies |
| AB blood type | Has both A and B antigens and no antibodies |
| O blood type | Has no antigens and both Anti-A and B antibodies |
| Rh positive | has Rh antigen |
| Rh negative | does not have Rh antigen |
| Universal Donor | O |
| Universal Recipient | AB |
| What are The three substances found in plasma | water, protein, and other solutes |
| What are The three types of formed elements in the blood | erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes |
| List the three proteins in the plasma and their function | albumin - maintains water balance, globulins - transport substance and helps immunity, fibrinogen - blood clotting |
| Which type of formed element transports oxygen and carbon dioxide? | erythrocytes |
| Which type of formed element maintains immunity of the body? | leukocytes |
| List the seven functions of the blood | transport of gases, nutrients, and waste products,transport of processed molecules, transport of regulatory molecules, regulate pH and osmotic pressure, maintain body temperature, protect against foreign substances, clot formation |
| 7.4 | What is the pH of blood? |
| type O | The blood type with no antigens on the blood cell and both anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma is: |
| iron | What metal is part of the heme group in red blood cells? |
| hemoglobin | What red pigmented containing protein makes up one-third the volume of the red blood cell? |
| blood clot | A network of threadlike fibrin fibers that trap blood cells, platelets, and fluid |
| anticoagulants | Chemicals that prevent coagulation factors from initiating clot formation. |
| thrombus | A blood clot that forms in a blood vessel or in the heart and does not move to another area of the body |
| embolus | A clot that forms in a vessel or the heart but moves to another part of the body |
| antigen | A molecule that is introduced to the body and causes the production of antibodies |
| antibodies | A large Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects |
| leukocytosis | A person has a high White Blood Cell count which is probably caused by a bacterial infection, this is called _______. |
| leukopenia | A person has a viral infection, tumor, or B12 deficiency and doctors can tell this because she has a low White blood cell count which is also called____________ |
| B cell | The type of lymphocyte that fights against bacteria and toxins |
| T cell | The type of lymphocyte that protects against viruses, microorganisms, tumor cells, and causes tissue graft rejections. |