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Myeloid stem cells give rise to all leukocytes.

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Basophils increase in number when parasitic invasion occurs.

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Which of the choices below is the parent cell for all formed elements of blood?

A 68- year- old male is admitted to the hospital for emphysema. He is hypoxic and his lab tests reveal low oxygen levels. His hematocrit is 65%. The physician has told him that he has a type of polycythemia in which he has an increased number of erythrocytes circulating in his bloodstream. The patient tells the nurse that he does not understand what that means. How would the nurse explain this in terms the patient could understand?

Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match the following: -Main bacteria killer during acute infections.

The normal RBC "graveyard" is the liver.

Leukemia refers to cancerous conditions involving white blood cells.

An individual who is blood type AB negative can .

The primary source of RBCs in the adult human being is the bone marrow in the shafts of the long bones.

When neither anti- A serum nor anti- B serum clot on a blood plate with donor blood, the blood is type .

Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match the following: -List the granulocytes and describe the appearance of their granules in a typical blood smear.

List the general factors that limit normal clot growth.

No visible cytoplasmic granules are present in .

Which of the following is not a structural characteristic that contributes to erythrocyte gas transport functions?

Which of the following is not a distribution function of blood?

What is the average normal pH range of blood?

Leukocytes move through the circulatory system by amoeboid motion.

Platelets .

Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match the following: -What determines whether blood is bright red or a dull, dark red?

The process of fibrinolysis disposes of bacteria when healing has occurred.