KNES 323 Study Guide - Aplastic Anemia, Pernicious Anemia, Complement System

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Chapter 24 immune system 17 pts. List 3 components of plasma. electrolytes, proteins, fatty acids, h2o. List the 5 types of white blood cells. lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils, esinophios, basophils. What components are needed for blood clotting? platelets,collagen, thromboplastin. Which factors are usually lacking with hemophilia? protein for clot formation. Where does it occur? iron, folic acid, b12, erythropoeiten bone marrow. What is anemia? inability of rbc to carry o2. What is deficient with pernicious anemia? inadequate absorption of b12. needed for cell division. What is aplastic anemia? failure of bone marrow to produce blood components. What happens to the rbc size with iron deficiency anemia? deflate, smalller. What is the most common white blood cell? neutrophil(50-70%) lymphocytes(20-40%) What is the main function of basophils? rbc"s carry o2 eat bad stuff release histamine. What is the main function of monocytes? eat bacteria in lympph. What are the three processes involved in hemostasis? vascular spasm, platelet plug, coagulation.