Anatomy and Physiology Ch. 15-Blood
process of platelet production by the bone marrow - Answers-thrombopoiesis
blood test that indicates the percentage of blood cells in a sample of blood; assumed to be the
percentage of red blood cells (RBC) - Answers-hematocrit (HCT)
tissue that makes blood cells - Answers-bone marrow
component of the red blood cell to which the oxygen is attached - Answers-hemoglobin
protein secreted by the stomach that is necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12 - Answers-intrinsic
factor
process of white blood cell (WBC) production - Answers-leukopoiesis
process of blood cell production - Answers-hemopoiesis
blood test that indicates the percentage of each type of white blood cell in a sample of blood - Answers-
differential count
process of RBC production by the bone marrow - Answers-erythropoiesis
process of platelet production by the bone marrow - Answers-thrombopoiesis
blood test that indicates the percentage of blood cells in a sample of blood; assumed to be the
percentage of red blood cells (RBC) - Answers-hematocrit (HCT)
tissue that makes blood cells - Answers-bone marrow
component of the red blood cell to which the oxygen is attached - Answers-hemoglobin
protein secreted by the stomach that is necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12 - Answers-intrinsic
factor
process of white blood cell (WBC) production - Answers-leukopoiesis
process of blood cell production - Answers-hemopoiesis
blood test that indicates the percentage of each type of white blood cell in a sample of blood - Answers-
differential count
process of RBC production by the bone marrow - Answers-erythropoiesis