Anatomy and Physiology of Blood – Components, Functions, Blood Types & Hemostasis Study Guide

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Learn the anatomy and physiology of blood, including plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, blood types, clotting mechanisms, and major functions. Perfect for A&P, nursing, and healthcare students.

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1. Plasma clear, straw-colored liquid portion of blood

2. Albumin plasma protein that helps regulate osmotic concentration

3. Globulins plasma proteins synthesized by liver; used for transport of gas-
es, lipids, and fat-soluble vitamins; hemoglobin is an example

4. Hematocrit percentage of red blood cells in blood

5. Hematopoietic stem cells give rise to all blood cells; found in bone marrow (aka hemo-
cytoblasts)

6. Megakaryocyte cells that develop from stem cells to become thrombocytes

7. Erythrocyte mature red blood cell

8. Hemoglobin oxygen-carrying molecule found on erythrocyte; contains iron

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9. Erythropoiesis production of red blood cells

10. Erythroblast immature red blood cell

11. Anemia deficiency of red blood cells

12. Oxyhemoglobin hemoglobin carrying oxygen-bright red in color

13. Deoxyhemoglobin hemoglobin with no oxygen

14. Leukocyte white blood cell

15. Diapedesis squeezing of leukocytes through blood vessel wall

16. Neutrophil phagocytic white blood cell; first responders to site of infection
(bacteria, virus, & some fungi)

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