functions
State the function of erythrocytes.
what is transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.
how many blood types are there.
what is 4 blood types.
State the four blood types.
what is A, B, AB, O.
what is provide humoral immunity.
state the medical term for red blood cell.
what is erythrocyte.
state the function of thrombocytes.
what is plays important role in clotting process.
how long is the lifespan of a erythrocyte.
80-120 days
state the function of T cells.
what is provide cellular immunity.
state the medical term for a lack of iron in the blood.
what is sideropenia.
state the medical term for plasma protien found in body fluids and cells.
state the function of leukocytes.
what is body's main defense against the invasion of pathogens.
approximately how many leukocytes are in each cubic millimeter of blood.
what is 8 thousand leukocytes.
state the three formed elements of blood.
what is erythrocytes, thrombocytes, leukocytes.
state the medical term for abnormal enlargement of the spleen.
what is splenomegaly.
state the medical term for the formation of red blood cells.
what is erythropoiesis.
state the function of NK cells.
what is attack foreign cells, normal cells infected with viruses, and cancer cells.
approximately how many thrombocytes are there in s cubic millimeter of blood.
State the three accessory organs of the lymphatic system.
what is spleen, tonsils, and thymus.
state the medical term for lymphoid neoplasm (usually malignant)
what is lymphoma
state the medical term for an immature red blood cell that is found only in bone marrow.
what is erythroblast.
state one of the three functions of the lymphatic system.
what is transport proteins and fluids, protects the body against pathogens, serves as a pathway for the absorption of fats.
approximately how many erythrocytes in a cubic millimeter of blood.
what is approximately 5 million erythrocytes.
state the five types of leukocytes.
what is neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, monocytes.
state the medical term for the formation of a blood clot within the vascular system.
what is thrombosis.
state the medical term for disease of the blood characterized by overproduction of leukocytes.
what is leukemia