10.1 Blood

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What are the three main proteins found in blood?

Back

Albumin, Globulin, Fibrinogen

Front

Which of the following is NOT a function of blood?

Back

Contraction

Front

What is the process by which kidneys regulate the production of red blood cells?

Back

Erythropoiesis

Front

Which type of white blood cells are the most abundant and act as the 'first responders' to foreign invaders?

Back

Neutrophils

Front

What is the normal pH range of blood?

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7.35-7.45

Front

What is the primary function of albumin in blood?

Back

To maintain osmotic pressure and transport substances.

Front

What role do globulins play in the blood?

Back

They are involved in immune responses and transport.

Front

What is the function of fibrinogen in blood?

Back

It is essential for blood clotting.

Front

What is hematopoiesis?

Back

The process of blood cell formation.

Front

What are the two main components of blood?

Back

Plasma and formed elements (cells).