Chapter 10 part 1
Anemia
A decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood, for any reason, is a condition known as what?
B, O
A person with type B blood can receive blood from blood type(s)
leukocytosis
A total white blood cell count above 11,000 cells/mm3 is a condition known as what?
Four
Each hemoglobin molecule is able to transport how many molecules of oxygen?
AB
The blood type that contains both antigens A and B is what?
physiologic jaundice
The condition in which fetal RBCs are destroyed faster than the infant liver can rid the body of the breakdown products of hemoglobin is called what?
plasma
The matrix of blood is called what?
Hematocrit
The percentage of erythrocytes in blood is known as the what?
Hemostasis
The process by which bleeding is stopped is called what?
erythropoietin
The rate of erythrocyte production is controlled by a hormone known as what?
Neutrophils
What are the most numerous of the white blood cells?
Agglutination
When antibodies bind to antigens on foreign blood types, this occurs.
Lymphocytes
Which type of granulocyte produces antibodies?
Nucleus and organelles
White blood cells differ from red blood cells because only they contain what inside of them?
Hemophilia
Hereditary bleeding disorders that result from lack of clotting factors are referred to as what?
Positive
If you carry the Rh antigen, you are referred to as Rh what?
polycythemia
Life at a high altitude can lead to a red blood cell disorder known as what?
7.35 -7.45
Normal blood pH falls in a range between what two numbers?