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100
what is the oxygen carrying protein called hemoglobin found on
what is RED BLOOD CELLS ?
100

how much blood is in the average human body (in gallons, exact)

1.5 gallons

100

What is the medical terminology for red , white, platelets and plasma?

what are the erythrocytes,leukocytes, thrombocyte, and plasma

100

Which leukocyte targets bacteria and fungi

neutrophil

200

what are the 3 agranulocytes?

basophil, neutrophil, eosinophil

200

scientific name for RBC

erythrocyte

200
what is the only part of the blood not included in what is known as the formed elements?
what is the plasma
200
What is most common blood cell?
what is the Red Blood Cells
300

What is the cell that has no nucleus and is removed from the spleen and the liver by the macrophages- they are also responsible for clotting

What is the platelet?

300

these cells are concave in structure

RBC

300

What is the main function (one word) for each of: RBC, WBC, platelet

RBC- oxygen, WBC- infection, platelet- clot

300

What percentage of blood is plasma

55

400
What is the lifespan of a red bloodcell????
what is the Lifespan of 120 days
400
What is the process where leukocytes are seperated from the whole blood called?
Leukapheresis
400
What is the CORRECT spelling for Epo.
erythropoietin
400

What are the formed elements?

Erythrocytes (red blood cells) the leukocytes (white blood cells) and platelets(thrombocytes)

400

What is the leukocyte that makes antibodies called?

lymphocyte

500

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

what is the plasma

500
What is the process known as, where the blood is removed from a patient or donor , in an instrument that is made like a centrifuge.
what is Apheresis
500
the body produces erythropoietin where in the body?
what is the kidney
500
What are the five main types of white blood cells
what are Basophils, eosinophil, lymphocytes either T cells or B cells, monocytes, and neutrophils
500

what is the term for RBC, WBC, and platelets

formed elements.