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| Transportation, regulation and protection |
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| The Blood has 3 basic functions. What are they? |
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| What is the normal pH range for human blood |
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| Formed elements and plasma |
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| What are the two main components of blood |
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Red blood cells (RBCs)
White blood cells (WBCs)
Platelets (Thrombocytes) |
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| What three things do formed elements consist of? |
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| It is a clear, yellow liquid that is 92% water and 8% solutes. The majority of the solutes (7% of the 8%) are plasma proteins. |
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| Conribute to the osmotic balance of the blood, and frequently are carrier molecules. |
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| Albumins, globulins, and fibrogen |
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| plasma proteins that are produced by the hepatocytes of the liver. |
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