Structure of the Blood
Blood Groups
Components of the Blood
Disorders
Miscellaneous
100
Makes the blood this unique type of tissue
What is fluid
100
"Universal Donor"
What is Type O blood
100
What percent of the blood is plasma
What is 90%
100
Results from a lower than normal number of RBCs
What is anemia
100
Blood is scarlet red
What is oxygen-rich blood
200
Non-living fluid matrix
What is plasma
200
Presence of both antigen leads to this type
What is AB
200
Also called red blood cells
What is erythrocytes
200
African Americans
What is the main group of people affected by sickle-cell anemia
200
Blood cell formation
What is hemotopoiesis
300
The Blood has both of these components
What is solid and liquid
300
A substance that the body recognizes as foreign
What is antigen
300
An iron-containing protein responsible for transport of oxygen
What is hemoglobin (Hb)
300
Abnormal hemoglobin forms when RBCs unload oxygen molecules
What is sickle-cell anemia
300
Sticky, opague fluid with a characteristic metallic taste
What is the physical characteristics of blood
400
These are suspended in non-living matrix
What is formed elements
400
Binding of antibodies causing the RBCs to clump
What is agglutination
400
The ability to slip in and out of the blood vessels
What is diapedesis
400
Paleness, weakness, severe shock
What is effects/results of prolonged bleeding
400
The stoppage of blood flow
What is hemostasis
500
Blood is this kind of tissue
What is connective
500
Disease of newborn
What is hemolytic
500
Major contributing factor for blood viscosity (thickness)
What is erythrocytes (RBCs)
500
Lack of any of the clotting factors needed for clotting leads to this
What is hemophilia
500
The three phases of blood clotting
What is vascular spasms, platelets, and plug formation
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