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BloodAnalysis

The Blood

plasma

formedelements

centrifugation

Blood Plasma Components• Water• Electrolytes• Plasma Proteins• Albumin• Alpha and Beta Globulins• Gamma Globulins• Fibrinogens

• Hormones

• Organic Nutrients• Carbohydrates• Amino Acids• Lipids• Vitamins

• Cellular Wastes• Carbon Dioxide• Urea

Blood Plasma Components

Formed Elements Formed Elementsof the Blood

• Erythrocytes(red blood cells)• Leukocytes

(white blood cells)• Platelets

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Erythrocytes Leukocytes

Types of Leukocytes• Granulocytes• Neutrophils• Eosinophils• Basophils

• Agranulocytes• Monocytes• Lymphocytes

Formationof

Blood Cells

Hematocrit

centrifugation

erythrocytes

plasma

buffy coatHematocrit

Determination

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ErythrocyteSedimentation Rate

Determination

Hemoglobin

polypeptidechain

hemegroup

Heme Group

HemoglobinDetermination

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Blood Types Multiple AllelesABO Blood Types

Type AType BType ABType O

TypeA

ABO Blood Types

TypeB

ABO Blood Types

TypeAB

ABO Blood Types

TypeO

ABO Blood Types

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Blood Typing Antibody Molecule

antigenbinding sites

Antibody Binding toAntigens

Agglutination Reaction

Blood Typing Blood Typing

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Type O, Rh- Type AB, Rh+

Type A Type B

Blood Typing

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Atherosclerosis andArteriosclerosis

normal diseased

HDL-Cholesterolvs

LDL-Cholesterol

Total CholesterolAnalysis