1. Anatomy and Physiology Flash Cards
Blood
Anatomy and Physiology Flash Cards
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2. Directions The first slide asks a question.
The second slide answers the question.
Use these slides like flash cards to test your core knowledge.
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3. Question Red blood cells are also known as ______.
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4. Answer
Erythrocytes
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5. Question White blood cells are also known as ______.
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6. Answer
Leukocytes
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7. Question Platelets are also known as ______.
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8. Answer
Thrombocytes
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9. Question ______ is a protein responsible for carrying oxygen in RBCs.
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10. Answer
Hemoglobin
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11. Question Erythrocytes are said to be ______. Multi‑nucleated
Immune cells
Anucleated
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12. Answer Anucleated Multi‑nucleated Immune cells
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13. Question Which blood type is known as the universal donor? A B O AB
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14. Answer A B O AB
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15. Question The "buffy coat" in a hematocrit contains ______.
Erythrocytes
Plasma
Leukocytes
Platelets
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16. Answer Leukocytes Platelets Erythrocytes Plasma
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17. Question
Leukocytes are born in the red bone marrow then migrate to the ______ for maturation.
Bones
Thymus
Heart
Thyroid
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18. Answer Thymus Bones Heart Thyroid
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19. Question Plasma is ___% of total blood volume. 10% 90% 45% 55%.
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20. Answer
10%
90%
45%
55%.
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21. Question
Place in correct order the three steps involved with an injured vessel:
Coagulation
Vascular spasm
Platelet plug formation
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22. Answer Vascular spasm Platelet plug formation Coagulation
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23. Question Red blood cells are formed and mature in the ______:
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24. Answer
Hemopoietic tissue in the red bone marrow, also called myeloid tissue.
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25. Question
What is the name of the protein found in positive blood types? (i.e. A+)
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26. Rhesus Factor, (Rh positive)
Answer
Rhesus Factor, (Rh positive)
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