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100

The percentage of red blood cells in your blood

What is hematocrit?

100

Name the three parts of a hemoglobin structure. 

Heme group

Alpha chain

Beta chain

100

The plasma of the blood without the clotting proteins. 

What is serum?

100
The structure in an RBC that when formed incorrectly can cause sickle cell disease. 

What is hemoglobin?

100

The organ that is damaged and results in a build of bilirubin and causes Jaundice. 

What is the Liver?

200

Erythrocytes (RBCs)

Leukocytes (WBCs)

Platelets

What are the three formed elements?

200

The part of the hemoglobin structure that binds with oxygen.

What is Heme group

200

Name the symptom of cirrhosis that is edema (swelling) in the abdominal area. 

What is ascites?

200
The vitamin deficiency that causes pernicious anemia.

What is vitamin B12?

200

A patient has aplastic anemia. Name the part of the body that is the cause of the lack of blood cells in the body. (2 words)

What is bone marrow?

300

The cell designed for transportation of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues.

What is Erythrocytes? (RBCs)

300

Name the compound made when hemoglobin binds with carbon dioxide instead of oxygen.

What is Carbaminohemoglobin

300

Name the roman numerals of the clotting factors in the clotting cascade that are the intrinsic factors. Bonus 100pts if you can name the factors in order.

Factor XII (12)

Factor XI (11)

Factor IX (9)

Factor VIII (8)

300

The two organs involved in erythrocyte death are _____ and _______. 

What are the

Spleen and Liver

300

A patient has incredibly high hematocrit levels and is complaining of an itchy scalp. The patient is diagnosed with...

What is Polycythemia?
400

Name three functions of the blood.

  • Exchanging gases

  • Distributing solutes

  • Performing immune functions

  • Maintaining body temperature

  • Sealing damaged vessels by forming blood clots

  • Preserving acid-base homeostasis

  • Stabilizing blood pressure

400

Name the step of Erythropoiesis when the nucleus of the cell shrinks and is forced out (2 words for full credit)

Late Erythroblast

400

The product of step 3 of hemostasis that is broken down in thrombolysis.  

What is Fibrin?

400
Name a complication of DVT. 

What is Pulmonary embolism OR stroke?

400

Name the vitamin lacking in the body if there is a lack of clotting factors IX, X, II, VII

What is Vitamin K OR Potassium?

500

Name the four plasma proteins.

  1. Albumin

  2. Immune proteins

  3. Transport proteins

  4. Clotting proteins

500

Name the three products of a red blood cell being broken down during death.

What are...?

Bilirubin

Amino acids

Iron (Fe)

500

The factor that endothelial cells release during step 2 of hemostasis.

What is von Willebrand factor?

500

The clotting factor that is lacking in patients with hemophilia B. 

What is Factor IX?

500
A patient is classified as geriatric and has hard to find veins. Name the clotting regulator that is commonly administered to patients with hard to poke veins that is a slow absorption method of the medication. 

Warfarin