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Albumin
Albumin makes up 60% of the plasma protein and is essential for maintaining osmotic balance
between the blood and tissues
Select the correct term
How many oxygen molecules may bind to Which valve prevents the back flow of
1a single molecule of hemoglobin? 2blood into the right ventricle?
Between all three of the plasma proteins, As a result of liver failure, blood protein
3which is the most abundant? 4concentration:
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What are the blood cells responsible for Erythrocytes
carrying oxygen to the body tissues?
What is the term for the value Hematocrit
representing the percentage of RBCs in
the total blood volume?
Plasma
If you need to examine antibodies against a
virus in a patient, which part of the blood
will you need? Plasma contains three proteins of which gamma globulins are the antibodies formed
against various infections
Which component of blood would you Plasma
need to determine if a patient had a
sodium imbalance?
Albumin
Which plasma protein has the greatest
Albumin contributes to blood viscosity and osmolarity the greatest. The
influence on blood pressure and blood
concentration of this protein directly affects how quickly blood flows through vessels
volume?
and how much water enters the bloodstream, impacting blood pressure and
blood volume
What is the primary hematopoietic tissue Red Bone Marrow
responsible for producing blood cells after
birth?
Erythropoietin
An athlete is training for a marathon, which
hormone do you think may help This induces bone marrow to produce more RBC which carry oxygen to all cells in
enhance the performance in the our body, increases in the number of RBCs, increases the performance of
competition? athletes, and is one form of doping
Centrifugation of blood gives a buffy coat: Platelets and Leukocytes
What does buffy coat contain?
Which of the leukocytes are classified as Lymphocytes
agranulocytes?
"Formed elements" in our blood include: Blood cells and platelets
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