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Three functions of the blood - CORRECT ANSWERS Transports, regulates, and protects.

Blood cells involved in the transport of oxygen - CORRECT ANSWERS red blood cells
(erythrocytes)

blood cells involved in the protection of the body from infection - CORRECT ANSWERS white
blood cells (leukocytes)

blood cells involved in the protection of the body from bleeding - CORRECT ANSWERS
platelets (thrombocytes)

process of blood cell formation - CORRECT ANSWERS hemopoiesis

the pH value of blood - CORRECT ANSWERS 7.35 to 7.45

where are erythrocytes leukocytes and thrombocytes made - CORRECT ANSWERS bone
marrow

bone marrow depression - CORRECT ANSWERS myelosuppression

, severe deficiency of red blood cells - CORRECT ANSWERS aplastic anemia

deficiency of white blood cells - CORRECT ANSWERS leukopenia

deficiency of platelets - CORRECT ANSWERS thrombocytopenia

hyperactive bone marrow - CORRECT ANSWERS polycythemia vera

immature red blood cells - CORRECT ANSWERS reticulocytes

what does hematocrit measure - CORRECT ANSWERS percentage of blood cells in a sample
of blood

hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to produce additional red blood cells - CORRECT ANSWERS
erythropoietin

breaking down old red blood cells - CORRECT ANSWERS hemolysis

function of neutrophils - CORRECT ANSWERS phagocytosis

what are neutropenic patients most at risk for - CORRECT ANSWERS infection

function of eosinophils - CORRECT ANSWERS kill parasitic worms, inflammatory response,
allergies

function of basophils - CORRECT ANSWERS release histamine

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