Blood Concept Map Answer Key

Proteins: such as

albumins, fibrinogens, globulins

Lymphocytes: create

antibodies

Hemostasis: process to stop

bleeding

Erythrocytes: formed in

bone marrow

Cells: such as (down left arrow)

erythrocytes

Bone marrow: process called

hematopoiesis

Erythrocytes: contains the protein

hemoglobin

Thrombocytes: function in

hemostasis

Basophils: produce

histamines

Cells: such as (down middle arrow)

leukocytes

Neutrophils: are

macrophages

White blood cells: types

neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, basophils, eosinophils

Erythrocytes: lack a

nucleus

Hemoglobin: which binds to

oxygen

Eosinophils: attack

parasites

Blood consists of

plasma and cells

Thrombocytes: also called

platelets

Erythrocytes: also called

red blood cells

Cells: such as (right arrow)

thrombocytes

Plasma: which consists of

water and proteins

Leukocytes: also called

white blood cells