PSIO202 1.9 Review

What is the study of blood and blood disorders?

• bloodology

• hematology

• erythrotology

• plasmatology

Nutrients and oxygen move from ISF--> Blood--> Cells

• true

• false

What order does waste move in the body?

• blood --> ISF --> cells

• blood --> cells --> ISF

• cells --> ISF --> blood

• cells --> blood --> ISF

What is the composition of blood?

• plasma and red blood cells

• plasma and formed elements

Is plasma mostly water or mostly solutes?

• mostly water

• mostly solutes

What things make up the formed elements?

• plasma

• red blood cells

• white blood cells

• platelets

Which plasma protein maintains BCOP (blood colloid oncotic pressure)?

• Albumin

• Immunoglobbulins

• Fibrinogen

Why is fibrinogen important?

• It binds to antigens

• It helps maintain BCOP

• It is helpful during clotting

Red blood cells are also called ___.

White blood cells are also called: