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Cards In This Set
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Which of these WBC's release histamine and heparin and promote inflammation?
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Basophils
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The % of red bllod cells in a sample of blood is the ________.
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Hematocrit
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Plasma makes up what % of the blood?
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55%
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Platelets are essential for?
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Clotting
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People with which blood type are universal donors?
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O
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People with which blood type an receive only one type of blood?
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O
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People with which blood type are universal recipients?
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AB
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Which of the following occurs when mismatched blood is given to a patient?
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The blood received will be destroyed.
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The major function of plasma globulins is to ______.
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Transports lipids and some vitamins
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A woman of childbearing age should know her Rh type because if she is - and conceives a child that is + ____.
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Her second infant will have erythroblastosis fetalis
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Red blood cells live for
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Four months
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Parasitic infections can be controlled by which of these WBC's?
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Eosinophils
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Fibrinogen is a plasma protein that
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Aids in blood clotting
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Albumin functions to
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Pull water into the blood and maintain the blood pressure
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Production of RBC's is controlled by which hormone?
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Erythropoietin
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