If a woman has 5 L of blood and she donates 1 pint (about 0.5 L), what approximate percentage is she donating: 1%, 5%, 10%, or 15%? Why do you think individuals below a certain weight (i.e., less than 110 pounds) are not allowed to give blood?

Q: Name the three main cellular parameters of blood that we would be interested in from a diagnostic…

A: Blood is a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as…

Q: What are the 3 different types of cells found in blood? What is the function of each?

A: The blood has two components: Liquid and cellular Liquid component consists of straw colored fluid…

Q: Which of the following statements is correct?   a. Arteries carry blood away from the heart and…

A: The blood circulatory system, is a system of organs that consists of the heart, blood vessels…

Q: How would this affect the recipient (Assume the transfusion has no effect on the level of plasma in…

A: Red blood cells Red blood cells are also called as blood corpuscles, haematids, erythroid cells or…

Q: Which blood type would be a universal donor?

A: Blood group types depend on proteins considered antigens that are available on red platelets. There…

Q: IF you have too many white blood cells, due to bacterial infection, then you have leukopenia. TRUE…

A: We have three types of cells in our blood. 1. Red blood cells 2. White blood cells 3. Platelets

Q: How many major types of blood have scientists discovered?  One: Type "O"  Two: white cells and red…

A: Blood is a specialized body fluid. It has four major components, namely plasma, red blood cells,…

Q: How does the volume of blood plasma in your body compare to the volume of fluid in a 2-liter bottle…

A: The blood consists of two components; namely plasma and formed elements. The blood plasma is an…

Q: In a differential white blood cell count, which of the following leukocytes would you expect to find…

A: Differential blood count gives relative percentage of each type of white blood cell and also helps…

Q: Abby is a nurse on duty in a hospital emergency room whena critically injured patient is brought in.…

A: If the patient requires an immediate blood transfusion and the patient's blood type is unknown, then…

Q: Which of the following statements about blood is true?a. Blood is about 92 percent water.b. Blood is…

A: Step 1 Vascular or fluid tissue is a mobile connective tissue derived from mesoderm which consists…

Q: What blood vessel sends deoxygenated blood away from the heart and to the lungs? a-Aorta b-Pulmonary…

A: The heart is divided into four chambers: the right atrium, the right ventricle, the left atrium, and…

Q: What do you mean by double circulation of blood?

A: The heart is a muscular organ which pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system.…

Q: If the life span of an erythrocyte is 120 days, how many times a year would a sickle cell patient…

A: Normal red blood cells can live up to 120 days. But, sickle cells only live for about 10 to 20 days.…

Q: Which of the following plasma proteins are important for the osmotic balance in the blood? a)…

A: Ans- Albumin  Explanation- Osmotic pressure is the pressure induced by proteins in the blood's…

Q: The linear distribution of blood is a function of?

A: Blood is the circulatory fluid of the body. It is a buffer that bears the fluctuations in the pH of…

Q: At any one time, how can the fraction of your blood present in your veins be greater than that in…

A: Blood vessels are channels through which blood is circulated throughout the body parts. Blood…

Q: How do you determine which blood type is suitable to be donated or received in a blood transfusion?

A: Blood transfusion refers to transfusing blood from a source (from another person or a bag containing…

Q: What is the approximate volume of blood in your body?

A: The liquid part of the blood comprising water and ions that carry the proteins and blood cells is…

Q: Why is it important to study Blood Banking and relate it to health care workers? explain it

A: Blood Banking:  This is the process that takes place in the lab in healthcare settings. This process…

Q: hy is it important to study Blood Banking?

A: Blood banking: This is the process of collecting and storage of the blood. This process takes place…

Q: Which of the following statements is true? Group of answer choices Blood in veins is always…

A: The circulatory system is one of the major system of the human body. The circulatory system consists…

Q: Name six characteristics that describe blood, and explain the significance of each to health and…

A: Blood is the specialized connective tissue that helps exchange gases, nutrients, hormones, and waste…

Q: Choose two types of white blood cells and describe what sets them apart from red blood cells.

A: White blood cells (WBCs) or leukocytes are defined as cells of the immune system that help the…

Q: How many percentage of blood is in the human body?

A: The amount of blood in a person's body can vary according to their age and size. According to a…

Q: What does the term hematocrit mean? a) The number of white blood cells in the blood b) The number…

A: Blood is a type of connective tissue, liquid in its form which flows in the blood vessels of the…

Q: Why is blood pressure measured using major arteries in the upper arm, rather than those in the lower…

A: Blood pressure It is the pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the blood vessels. It…

Q: What is the method of blood collection from the body

A:

Q: The person who donate blood to every blood group is known as?

A: Blood type is defined by the absence and presence of antigens or antibodies on the RBC (Red blood…

Q: Which characteristics of normal blood must artificial blood have to be useful and which would…

A: Blood is vital body fluid of body that help to transfer the oxygen and nutrients to all the body…

Q: Which of the following is not found in the blood? A. white blood cells B. red blood cells…

A: The blood runs in the veins, capillaries, and arteries. It a combination of around 55% plasma and 45…

Q: On the surface of red blood cells are chemical substancescalled ___________, which impart blood type…

A: Blood is a fluid connective tissue that works to transport oxygen and other nutrients to different…

Q: Mr. A. Orta was in an automobile accident and suffered a superficial head wound. In the emergency…

A: ABO blood type in the humans is regulated by three alleles of the gene I.

Q: List three components of blood which allow the blood to fulfill the role of protective tissue

A: Both cells present in the blood come from the marrow of the bone. They start their lives as stem…

Q: Why can someone with blood type AB receive blood of any type? Why can an individual with blood type…

A: Like the colour of a person's skin, blood groups are inherited. The four main blood groups are A, B,…

Q: Which of the following is not included in the blood plasma? a) Sodium ions b) Water c) Urea d)…

A: Blood is a circulating fluid that flows within the blood vessels to deliver oxygen and nutrients…

Q: List and describe the 3 types of blood cells that make up your blood.

A: 1.RED BLOOD CELL 2. WHITE BLOOD CELL 3. PLATELET

Q: Approximately what proportion of blood does each cell typ make up?

A: Blood is the chief circulating medium in the body. It plays a vital role in transporting all the…

Q: What are the three components visible in a centrifuged blood sample?

A: Centrifugation is a widely used technique for separating solid particles distributed in liquid…

Q: The relative volume of red blood cells can be known by measuring the hematocrit (the ratio between…

A: Hematocrit percentage and Red blood cells relationship :-

Q: How does the distance of a blood source from its target surface affect the appearance of a…

A: If these injuries are accompained by blood flow, this may result in distinctive bloodstain patterns…

Q: two types of circulation of blood present in our body

A: Blood should circulate in the body to maintain life. It carries oxygen and transfers it to the cells…

Q: If the patient had a blood type different from O+, which one wouldnot have resulted in his death?…

A: Introduction  The most common blood group system is ABO blood group system which consist of 3 blood…