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100
True/False: RBCs are true cells.
False: RBCs lack nuclei and cannot be considered "true" cells.
100
Define erythropoiesis and leukopoiesis.
Erythropoiesis- formation of new RBCs
Leukopoiesis- formation of new WBCs
100
What is the name of the 3 prominent waves seen on an EKG?
P, QRS, T
100
Liz's full name is?
Elizabeth
100
Finish the phrase.
uhhh yauhh I sure hope it does
200
What is the rarest blood type?
AB-
200
What are the 3 major functions of blood?
1. medium of homeostasis (buffering)
2. transportation (oxygen and nutrients)
3. connects various organs of the body together
200
The sarcolemma refers to?
The plasma membrane of a skeletal muscle cell.
200
What is Liz's middle name?
Ann
200
What position does he play in basketball?
Trey plays point guard
300
On average, what percentage of blood is made up of hematocrit in males and females?
Males: 46%
Females: 41%
300
What are the 3 specialized classes of cells found in blood?
1. Red Blood Cells (RBC)/erythrocytes
2. White Blood Cells (WBC)/leukocytes
3. Platelets/thrombocytes
300
The Organ of Corti is composed of what 3 structures?
1. tectorial membrane
2. hair cells
3. basilar membrane
300
Other than teaching physiology Liz:
a. plays guitar and sings at a jazz club
b. teaches English at SCC
c. works as an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
d. teaches a cycling class at the YMCA
e. it's all of the above
300
How far apart are these bros?
5 ft
400
What is the most common WBC found in circulation, according to the lab manual?
Neutrophil (65%)
400
The collection of capillaries, metarterioles, arterioles, and venules are collectively referred to as?
microcirculation
400
Which region of a neuron is an action potential triggered from?
Axon Hillock
400
Who was our intern at the beginning of the year?
Abbie Miller
400
What white bag did she spill lipstick in?
Valentino
500
Which WBCs release the anticoagulant heparin?
Basophil
500
The terms: normocytic, macrocytic, and microcytic refer to?
indicate whether the MVC (mean corpuscular volume) is normal (normo), high (macro), or low (mirco) referring to the size of RBCs
500
What hormone increases water reabsorption from the nephron tubules via the insertion of aquaporins
Anti-diuretic Hormone/Vasopressin
500
What is the room number of our lab?
148
500
What is is 9 + 10?
21