Composition Exposition
Plasma Puzzlers
Blood Type Trivia
Heart Hurdles
Final Jeopardy
100
The fluid Matrix of the blood.
What is blood plasma?
100
The percentage of blood volume composed of red blood cells.
What is hematocrit?
100
This is produced by a body once exposed to a foreign substance.
What are antibodies?
100
This side of the heart has oxygenated blood.
What is the left side?
200
Suspended cells in the blood.
What are formed elements?
200
The scientific name for red blood cells, white blood cells, and blood platelets.
What are erythrocytes (RBC), leukocytes (WBC) and thrombocytes (platelets)?
200
An B- individual needs a blood transfusion. Only these blood types can donate to this person.
What are B- and O-?
200
The equation for cardiac output.
What is Cardiac Output = Heart Rate x Stroke Volume?
300
The percentage of blood component composition.
55% Plasma
1% Buffy Coat
44% Red Blood Cells
300
The function of a thrombocyte.
What is clotting the blood?
300
An A+ individual needs a blood transfusion. Only these blood types can donate to this person.
What are A+, A-, O+ and O-?
300
The layers of the heart superficial to deep.
What are the epicardium, myocardium, endocardium?
400
The production of red blood cells.
What is erythropoiesis?
400
The components of plasma (5 of 8 needed for credit)
What is
1. Nutrients
2. Electrolytes
3. Minerals
4. Gases
5. Hormones
6. Enzymes
7. Waste
8. Proteins
400
A reaction where antibodies bind to antigens.
What is agglutination?
400
Blood flows through these valves IN ORDER when inside the heart.
What are the tricuspid, pulmonary, bicuspid/mitral, and aortic valves?
500
The stem cell responsible for forming blood cells.
What is a hemocytoblast?
500
This is the most common leukocyte in the body.
What are neutrophils?
500
Can the top individual donate to the bottom individual?
No
500
Found in the right atrium, these three structures regulate and conduct the impulses that control heart contraction.
What are the SA Node, AV Node and Purkinje Fibers?
500
The order that blood flows through the heart when coming from the body. Include blood vessels and organs.
Body / Superior-inferior vena cava / Right atrium / Right ventricle / Pulmonary arteries / Lungs / Pulmonary veins / Left atrium / Left ventricle / Aorta