A & P LECT Exam review
Formed elements of blood
erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets
Ranking the components of blood that separate from each other when a blood sample is centrifuged starting from the most superior one.
Plasma, buffer coat, formed element
The main artery supplying arterial flow to the lower limb.
Iliac (any answer choice that has iliac in it.
The most common site/vessel for blood pressure measurement with the sphygmomanometer.
Brachial Artery
The position of the radical artery relative to the ulnar artery.
Lateral
The term descriptive of alternative routes of blood supply.
Collateral circulation
The body location where circulating WBCs spend most of their lives.
Bloodstream
The definition of Hemostasis
Cessation of blood flow
Differentiate between what is/what is not a function of blood.
Function= Substance distribution, substance level regulation, body protection.
The components of the buffy coat of a centrifuged blood.
Agranulocyte, Granulocyte, Platelets
The most abundant protein in plasma
albumin (60%)
The antigen(s) found on the surface of RBCs of blood type A,B,AB,or O
A=A, B=B, AB= A&B, 0=None
The results of agglutination when mixing type A blood with anti-A serum in one well and with anti-B serum in a second separate well
Anti-A serum will show agglutination but anti-B will not.
The space enclosing the heart.
Pericardium
Identifying the factors(s) that would decrease the velocity of blood flow.
Viscosity, density, and velocity of fluid
Whether hemoglobin is normally found in plasma
False
The most abundant agranulocytes.
Lymphocytes
Given the blood A, determine the: RBCs Antigens, Plasma Antibodies, compatible recipients
Antigen: A, Antibody: B, Recipients: A & AB
Given the blood AB, determine the: RBCs Antigens, Plasma Antibodies, compatible donors
Antigen: A&B, Antibodies: None, Donors: A,B,AB,O
WBCs that classified as a granulocyte
Neutrophils, Eosinophils, Basophils
Rank white blood cells from least numerous to most numerous.
Basophil, Eosinophil, Monocytes, lymphocytes, Neutrophils
The name of the circuit that carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for gas exchange and returns it to the left atrium of the heart.
Pulmonary circuit, & pulmonary circulation
The double-walled sac that surrounds the heart.
Pericardium
Given some transfusions, determine whether each transfusion is compatible or not compatible.
They are only compatible if they have the same antigens.
Defining glycogen, where can be found normally in the body (tissues, organs, body fluids)
Found in skeletal muscle and liver supplies glucose to the blood stream during fasting periods & to the muscle cells during muscle contraction.
The gases transported by RBCs
Oxygen & Carbon Dioxide
Whether O2 & CO2 bind to the same or different parts of hemoglobin.
They bind to different parts of hemoglobin
The form of excess iron stored in the liver
ferritin
The type of cells that monocytes differentiate into tissues.
Macrophages or Dendritic cells
The absence of what substance that differentiate between serum and plasma
Fibrinogen, Clotting Proteins
The substance to which transported O2 in blood is bound to.
The Heme
The results of agglutination when mixing type O blood with anti-A serum in one well and with anti-B serum in a second separate well.
No agglutination will be found.
The cell that has a large nucleus that fills most of the cell.
Lymphocytes.
The white blood cell that represents the greatest percentage in a normal differential count the formed element that comprises.
Neutrophils
The formed element that makes the highest percentage of blood volume, and the name of the measurement using that percentage.
Name= Erythrocytes/Red blood cells (45%) & Measurement= hematocrit
The valve regulating the passage of blood from the atria to the ventricles
Atrioventricular Valve
The structure of the heart performs its work
Veins & arteries
The vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood.
superior vena cava & Inferior vena cava
The name of the pacemaker that starts each heart beat.
Sinus Node
The different parts of the conduction system of the heart
Sinoatrial Node, Atrioventricular Node, Bundle of HIS (Atrioventricular Bundle), & Purkinje Fibers.
The number of vessels returning blood to the heart.
7
the number of vessels returning blood to the right side of the heart.
3
the number of vessels returning oxygenated blood to the heart.
4 pulmonary veins
The number of vessels returning non-oxygenated blood to the heart.
2 (superior/inferior) vena cava
The vessels that have the thickest tunica media
Arteries
The name of the outermost wall of an artery or vein & the name of the tiny vessels associated with large arteries and veins.
Tunica externa & capillaries
The circulatory location where the greatest volume of blood is found.
Veins
Calculating MAP given the values of systolic and diastolic pressures
MAP= Diastolic pressure + 1/3 Pulse pressure (pulse pressure= systolic-diastolic)
The factor that has the most important effect on blood velocity
Vessel radius
The structure that regulates blood flow through a capillary bed?
Precapillary Sphincter
The vessels that have pulsatile blood flow.
Coronary Arteries
The circuit that can be described as the only route in which arteries carry less oxygen than veins.
Pulmonary circuit
whether the pulmonary circuit provides nourishment to and waste removal from lung tissues
False
The circulatory site/location where exchange of nutrients and gasses between the blood and tissues takes place.
Capillaries
The collection site. of the venous blood of the coronary circulation
Coronary Sinus
The suggestive diagnosis of an abnormally high number of monocytes.
Autoimmune disease
Whether a person develops anti-A antibodies only after he is exposed to antigen A, and anti-B antibodies only after he is exposed to antigen B
True
Whether incompatibility of one person's blood with another results from the action of plasma antibodies against the RBCs antigens.
True (agglutination) for antigens coming into the body that are foreign.
Whether coagulation starts with a vascular spasm and ends with the formation of a platelet plug.
True
The two organs where most RBCs die
Spleen & Liver
The deficiency of what nutrient that causes pernicious anemia.
Vitamin B12 & Intrinsic Factor
The ABO blood group is determined by what chemical substance in the plasma membrane of RBCs.
Antigen/ Glycolipids
A person with type A blood can safely donate RBCs to someone with what blood type(s) and can receive RBCs from someone of what blood type.
Donate: A & AB / Recipient: A & O
The antigens found on RBCs of blood type AB
A&B
Why are pregnant Rh- women given an injection of Rh immune globulin.
Destroy the antibody that will attack D+
The blood type of the universal donor of RBCs
O-
The antigen(s) and antibodies in an individual with type B, Rh-positive blood
Antigen: B,D & Antibodies: A
The least abundant of the formed elements.
White blood cells (Basophils)
The WBC cells typically increases in response to bacterial infections.
True (Neutrophils)
The WBC cells aid in the body's defense processes by secreting histamine and heparin.
True (Basophils)
The condition of having total count of WBCs more than 10,000 WBCs/uL
Leukocytosis
The largest Leukocyte that has typically a kidney- or horseshoe-shaped nucleus.
Monocytes
The specific term indicating cessation of bleeding.
Hemostasis
The term referring to abnormal clotting of blood in an unbroken vessel and the term referring to the broken clot piece traveling in the bloodstream.
Abnormal clot= Thrombus &
Broken clot piece= Embolus
Where in the body the hemopoietic stem cells are found.
Red bone marrow
Whether the pulmonary circuit is supplied by both the right and the left sides of the heart.
False (Only on the right side)
Whether the systemic circuit contains oxygen-rich blood only.
False
Given a group of blood vessel, determine which one(s) belong(s) to the pulmonary circuit.
Pulmonary artery & Pulmonary veins
The relative location of the apex of the heart in the body.
most inferior, anterior, & lateral
The most superficial layer enclosing the heart.
parietal pericardium
The location of the pericardial fluid
between visceral and parietal serous pericardium
The names superior and inferior chambers of the heart.
Superior: Atria / Inferior: Ventricle
The shallow depression seen on the external surface of the heart between the left and right ventricles.
Interventricular Sulcus
The names of the area of the heart where the major vessels lead to and from the hearts chambers and that of the other pointy, inferior portion.
Atria & Ventricle
The right atrioventricular valve (tricuspid) regulates the opening between what chambers of the heart
Right Atria & Right Ventricle
The heart valve(s) through which oxygen-poor blood passes through.
Right tricuspid valve & Pulmonary Valve
The valve that regulates the flow of blood between the right ventricle and the vessels leading to the lungs.
Pulmonary Valve
Where the chordae tendineae of the AV valves are anchored to the of the the ventricles.
Papillary Muscles
The furthest point a red blood cell can travel after entering the right atrium.
Superior Vena Cava
The cause of the pacemaker potential.
A slow in flow of Na+ without compensating outflow of K
The value of the heart rate if the SA node is damaged.
40-60 beats per minute
The source of the Ca2+ needed for myocardial contraction.
Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
The cause of the first sound of the heart.
Atrioventricular node snap shut
The cause of the second sound of the heart.
Semilunar valves snap shut
Defining the pulse pressure.
Pressure from difference in systole and diastole.
Defining the stroke volume.
Amount of blood pumped out by 1 ventricle w/ each beat
Defining bradycardia.
Slow heart rate
Defining the cardiac output.
Amount of blood pushed out of the ventricles.
The value of blood pressure at the aorta and at the end of the vena cava.
Aorta: 120 / Vena Cava: 0