set 1
What is another name for RBC?
erythrocytes
What is another name for WBC?
leukocytes
Blood platelets are also called as ___________
thrombocytes
What does blood consists of?
Plasma and cellular elements
What is the combination of carbon dioxide and haemoglobin called as?
carbaminohaemoglobin
Which are the three principal fluids in our body?
blood, tissue fluid and lymph
What is the colour of oxygenated blood?
bright red
What is the pH of blood?
7.3 to 7.45 (slightly alkaline)
Name some organs where lymph is present
spleen and tonsils
What is the fluid filled in the cavities if skeletal joint called as?
synovial fluid
What is the fluid in the eye called as?
vitreous humour
What is plasma composed of?
water, proteins, inorganic salts and other substances