Chapter 21: blood
Introduction
Structure and Function of the
BLOOD
Workbook
ExamS
1.
Blood
2.
Plasma
Workbook Video & Exam
1.
Fresh Blood Microscopic Observation
(This workbook video (no audio)
shows fresh blood seen under oil immersion (1,000x). RBCs and WBCs are
observed.)
Additional Links - Videos and Animations
1.
Blood Flow Theory (This short video discusses
how blood flows in the body. Posted by howstuffworks.com/science-channel)
2.
Blood
- Four Major Components (This short video discusses the
four major components of blood. Posted by howstuffworks.com)
Formed elements of blood
Workbook
ExamS
1.
Formed Elements
2.
Erythrocytes and Hemoglobin
3.
Leukocytes and Platelets
4.
Differential Count
Workbook Videos & Exams
1.
Bone Marrow Introduction & Red Bone Marrow
(This workbook video (no audio)
shows the location of bone marrow. Includes an overview of red
bone marrow in epiphyseal spongy bone and yellow marrow in shaft, or
diaphysis of a long bone.)
2.
Yellow Bone Marrow
(This workbook video (no audio)
shows yellow bone marrow located in shaft, or diaphysis, of long bone.)
3.
Bone Marrow Smear
(This workbook video (no audio)
shows a stained smear of red bone marrow obtained by marrow aspiration.)
4.
Sickle Cell Anemia
(This workbook video (no audio)
shows a stained smear of sickly cell anemia.)
5.
Differential WBC
(This workbook video (no audio)
provides an introduction to the differential count. First the
student is introduced to five different types of WBCs. Then, the
student "performs" a differential count by starting with the WBC
identified as cell #1. The student should then tabulate the number of
each different type of WBC (#1 - #35) and determine the percentages
for each cell type.)
Additional Links - Videos and Animations BLOOD TYPING
Workbook
ExamS
Workbook Videos & Exams
Additional Links - Videos and Animations
1. Observation of Blood Smear (Peripheral Blood with Wright's Stain) (Dr.
Minarcik's (a histopathologist) video on the normal peripheral blood
smear. Best of YouTube: posted by WashingtonDeceit)
2. Bone Marrow: Observation of Cross Section of a Long Bone (Dr.
Minarcik's (a histopathologist) video on the normal structure of bone
marrow. Best of YouTube: posted by WashingtonDeceit)
3. Bone Marrow Aspiration (Medical
Procedure - Viewer Discretion Advised. A short
film showing the Bone Marrow Aspiration procedure. It was written and
produced by Doctor Sue Pavord, University of Leicester.)
4. Blood Composition (leukocytes attack) Ataque de un leucocito (A short
video showing phagocytosis of a bacterium. "The main function of the leukocytes is to provide a defense against "foreign" material (infectious agents, foreign bodies, abnormal proteins"). Posted on YouTube
by zergocascar.
5. White Blood Cell Chases Bacteria (A short
video (no audio) which according to posted information "is a neutrophil chasing Staphylococcus aureus by David Rogers, Vanderbilt University." Posted on YouTube
by aa1usa.
1.
ABO Blood Groups - Typing
2.
Rh Blood Typing and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
1.
Blood Typing Video
(This workbook video (no audio)
shows the basic classroom procedure for blood typing and provides the
results of the procedure.)
2.
Blood Typing
Video Quiz
(This workbook video (no audio) uses the basic classroom blood typing procedure for blood
typing. The results are interpreted by the student.)
1. Blood Transfusions
(This video (100 Greatest Discoveries: Blood Transfusion) explores the basics
concepts of blood transfusions. Posted by howstuffworks.com/science-channel)
2. Blood Typing Game (This
interactive game matches the correct blood type with the patient.
Posted by NobelPrize.org)
3.
All About Rh Factor (Pregnancy Center)
(Link to a text document on the Rh Factor and Rh Disease. Posted by Discovery Health)
4.Older Blood Boosts Chances of Infection in Transfusion Patients
(Link to a text document on the utilization of older blood in transfusions. Posted
by Discovery Health News)
HEMOSTASIS
Additional Link - Animation
1.
Hemostasis
(This step-by-step animation covers the basic mechanism of "stoppage of
blood flow, or hemostasis ." Posted by
McGraw-Hill (www.mhhe.com)
TERMINOLOGY
workbook Terminology Exam
1.
Blood
(This interactive exam allows the student to match terms with definitions.
Clicking of the term takes the student to
http://www.thefreedictionary.com
where a definition (and perhaps a pronunciation) is provided. Additional links to
other informative sites are available at the top of the site's webpage.