Blood Counting Reading and Questions

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13 questions
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What is the liquid portion of the blood called?

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What percent of plasma is water?

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Where are blood cells made?

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Platelets are responsible for preventing blood loss by forming a

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What is the function of red blood cells?

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A single red blood cell will live for how many days?

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Hemoglobin is a large, iron-containing protein that is able to transport what gas?

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What is the function of white blood cells?

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What type of white blood cell targets large parasites and allergic responses?

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What type of white blood cell is the most abundant making 50 to 70% of all white blood cells?

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Approximately how many white blood cells are in a drop of blood in a healthy adult?

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A decrease in the number of red blood cells may indicate a condition known as

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State one symptom of anemia.