1. Chapter 19 The Blood

2. Hematocrit

3. Substances in Blood Plasma Water Albumins Globulins Fibrinogen Electrolytes Nutrients Gases Regulatory substances Waste products

6. Red Blood Cell Production Terms Hemopoiesis Erythropoietin – secreted by kidneys Erythropoiesis Hypoxia Polycythemia

7. Hemoglobin

9. RBC Regulation

10. Types of WBC’s Granular and Agranular

11. Functions of WBC’s Neutrophils – Phagocytosis using lysozymes, defensins, and oxidants. Eosinophils - destroy parasites and combat histamines. Basophils – release heparin, histamine, and serotonin. Monocytes – Phagocytosis, clean cellular debris. Lymphocytes – B-cells, T-cells and NK-cells.

12. Diapedesis of WBC’s

13. WBC Terms Leukocytosis – above normal Leukopenia – below normal Phagocytosis Differential count

14. Platelet Plug

15. Blood clot

16. Platelet Terms Thrombopoietin Thrombocyte Hemostasis Anticoagulants (Heparin & Warfarin) Thrombus Embolus Thrombocytopenia

17. Clotting cascade

18. Blood Types

19. Rh Factor

20. Anemias Iron deficiency Pernicious ( Low B 12 ) Hemorrhagic Hemolytic Thalassemia Aplastic (loss of marrow)

21. Sickle Cell

22. Words to Know Hemophilia Leukemia Autologous transfusion Cyanosis Hemochromatosis Jaundice Septicemia