THE BLOOD REVIEW GAME

Blood Facts

100

what is the oxygen carrying protein called hemoglobin found on

what is RED BLOOD CELLS ?

200

what is the blood cell that there are more then one of ?

what is the white bloodcell

300

Where are new blood cells created? 

What is the bone marrow

400

What is the function of eosinophils? 

to attack parasites 

500

What is the part of the blood responsible for carrying nutrients, proteins and hormones throughout the body?

what is the plasma

Transfusion Facts

100

what are some of the reasons blood transfusions are given?

need for a transfusion occurs when there is a need to: * to improve clotting time, * to improve the ability of the blood to deliver oxygen to the body's tissues. * to restore composition when large amounts of it are lost * bleeding due to surgery or injury *due to inherited blood disorders.

200

What is the Universal Donor? 

O-

300

If you are A+ and you receive B+ blood, what will happen?  

The blood will agglutinate 

400

Jim has had a serious car accident.  He is AB-.  What blood types can he receive? 

All that don't have the rH factor 

500

What process is done to separate blood cells from plasma and measure the hematocrit?  (Machine that is used) 

Centrifuge 

Name that blood cell

100

Proper name for a red blood cell 

Erythrocyte 

200

Proper name for a white blood cell 

Leukocyte 

300

What type of white blood cell is important in the immune response, and elevates when allergies are present? 

Basophils 

400

What is the name of the hormone that is produced by the kidneys and stimulates blood cell production?  Also taken by cyclists (illegal) 

erythropoietin

500

What type of white blood cell is present in pus? 

Neutrophils 

Vocabulary/ random?'s

100

What is the medical terminology for platelets? 

Thrombocytes 

200

what is the only part of the blood not included in what is known as the formed elements?

what is the plasma

300

This term is used to refer to blood that is low in oxygen 

Deoxygenated 

400

Total volume of blood cells in a sample is known as the...

hematocrit 

500

Which WBCs increase in quatitites when the body is under attack from bacteria? 

Leukocytes 

Diseases

100

What can be donated besides blood cells? 

what is plasma

200

SOmeone who is experiencing severe fatigue and has a low red blood cell count, and low hemoglobin could have...

anemia 

300

Increased white blood cell, abnormal lymphocytes, chronic infection, could indicate 

Leukemia 

400

If a patient comes in with a blood clot, what drug could you push in their IV? 

Heparin or Wharfrin 

500

Red blood cells are mishapen, fatigue , pain 

Sickle cell Anemia