Bios 1030. Week 9. Session 2. Hannah Reckman. Password: Hematocrit

1) What are the 3 functions of blood?

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3-

2) What makes up most of your blood?

3) Describe each of the following things about Red Blood Cells:

-Shape

-Nucleus and organelles

-How they carry Oxygen

4) What do each of the following organs do regarding blood?

-Kidneys

-Liver

-Spleen

5) What is erythropoietin?

6) What is unique/interesting about sickle cell anemia?

7) What are the 2 possible ways athletes can “blood dope”?

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8) Why is it dangerous to blood dope?

9) What should the average Hematocrit of a women be? Male?

Women-

Male-

10) T or F: Oxygen bind specifically to hemoglobin in a red blood cell.

11) T or F: After blood is pumped out of the Left Ventricle, it will make its way to the lungs through the pulmonary arteries.

12) T or F: Blood enters the heart through the left atrium after receiving oxygen from the lungs.

13) T or F: After leaving the Right Atrium, blood will travel to the lungs to pick up oxygen.

11) What are the only 2 white blood cells that use the process of phagocytosis?

12) What are the 3 types of lymphocytes?

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2-

3-

13) How do platelets typically live?

14) What do platelets do? How do they do this?

***when trying to solve a bloody typing problem, ALWAYS go through the following steps:

1-Write out which blood type is the receiver, and which blood type is the donor.

2-Write what the receivers ANTIBODIES are.

3-Write what the donors ANTIGENS are.

4-Then know that those two things above CANT be the same. And you’re all set :)

15) If an individual has type A blood, can they receive a blood donation from someone with type O?

16) If someone needs an organ transplant and has type O blood, can they receive and organ from someone with type B blood?