Albumin 101
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What is the main consequence of a significant amount of albumin leaving the blood into the tissues or urine in the kidneys?

  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Decrease in blood pressure
  • Decrease in heart rate
  • Swelling of the ankles (correct)
  • What is the role of albumin as a carrier protein?

  • It helps transport oxygen
  • It binds and transports hormones, metabolites, and drugs (correct)
  • It helps in digestion
  • It helps in the production of red blood cells
  • What happens to the colloidal (osmotic) pressure of the blood when a significant amount of albumin leaves the blood into the tissues or urine in the kidneys?

  • It decreases (correct)
  • It increases
  • It becomes negative
  • It remains the same
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