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HEMATOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY TEST WITH 100- CORRECTA ANSWERS
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HEMATOLOGY &IMMUNOLOGY TEST
WITH 100% CORRECTA
ANSWERS
hematology - answer studies the blood
immunology - answer studies the lymphatic and immune system
blood - answer contains blood cells, blood cell fragments, and other
substances (proteins, clotting factors, etc.); transports O2, CO2,
nutrients, and the waste products of metabolism
some blood cells - answer also function as a part of the immune
response of the lymphatic system
lymphatic system - answer consists of the lymphatic vessels, lymph
fluid, lymph nodes, lymphoid tissues, and lymphoid organs; forms a
, pathway throughout the body that is separate from that of the
cardiovascular system
plasma - answer clear, straw-colored liquid (about 90% water) and
makes up 55% of the blood; where the formed elements of the blood
(erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended
purpose of the lymphatic system - answer defends the body against
microorganisms, foreign particles, and cancerous cells
the plasma contains: - answer amino acids, cholesterol, triglycerides,
electrolytes, glucose, mineral, and vitamins; substances produced by
the liver or glands (albumin, bilirubin, hormones, complement proteins,
and clotting factors); creatine and urea (waste products of the cellular
respiration)
hematopoisis - answer process that occurs in the red marrow of long
bones and flat bones by which all formed elements in the blood are
produced; every type of blood cell and blood cell fragment begins in the
bone marrow as a very immature cell called a stem cell
erythrocytes - answer RBCs; most numerous of the formed elements in
the plasma; unique because, unlike other body cells, the have no
nucleus, so they cannot divide or repair themselves
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