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I. Fill in the appropriate word in each space.
The cellular portion of the blood is known as the 1) while the liquid portion is called the 2) . The % of whole blood occupied by #2 averages 3) %. The name for #1 is: 4) . The three basic types of proteins dissolved in #1 and their basic functions include: (list in any order): 5) , 6) , and 7) .
The three cell types included in #1 are: 8) , 9) and 10) .
Which of these cell types is most common: 11) . Which is least common: 12) .
On the lines below write the chemical equations for the primary mechanisms of O2 and CO2 transport as they occur in the lungs.
13) O2 Transport:
14) CO2 Transport:
Matching: Match the description below with each cell listed.
(A) neutrophils, (B) erythrocytes, (C) monocytes, (D) lymphocytes, (E) thrombocytes.
15) these are phagocytic cells which migrate into tissues to become macrophages.
16) these secrete thromboxane and serotonin.
17) these are the most common phagocytic cells.
18) these cells have no nucleus or other organelles.
19) these produce specific immunity.
Matching: Match the description with each substance listed:
(A) erythropoietin, (B) carbaminohemoglobin, (C) carbonic anhydrase, (D) heparin,
(E) coumadin.
20) an enzyme present in the red blood cell.
21) a hormone produced when tissue oxygen is low.
22) carbon dioxide carried on hemoglobin.
23) increases the effect of antithrombin III.
24) it competes with Vitamin K
1. formed elements, 2. plasma, 3. 55%, 4. hematocrit, 5. fibrinogens, 6. globulins, 7. albumin, 8. erythrocytes, 9. leucocytes, 10. thrombocytes, 11. erythrocytes, 12. leucocytes, 13. Hb + O2 ---> HbO2,
14. H+ + HCO3- ---> H2CO3 ---> H2O + CO2.
15. C, 16. E, 17. A, 18. B, 19. D, 20. C, 21. A, 22. B, 23. D, 24. E.