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What is the function of albumin in the plasma?
What is the function of albumin in the plasma?
- Defense
- Transporting oxygen & carbon dioxide
- Blood-clotting
- Maintaining pH and osmotic balance (correct)
Which blood element is disk-shaped with thick edges and anucleate?
Which blood element is disk-shaped with thick edges and anucleate?
- Platelets
- Leukocytes (WBC)
- Erythrocytes (RBC) (correct)
- Plasma
What is the function of thrombocytes?
What is the function of thrombocytes?
- Blood-clotting (correct)
- Transporting oxygen & carbon dioxide
- Maintaining pH and osmotic balance
- Defense
Which component of the blood surrounds cells and contains albumin, globulins, and fibrinogen?
Which component of the blood surrounds cells and contains albumin, globulins, and fibrinogen?
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What is the primary role of hemoglobin in erythrocytes (RBC)?
What is the primary role of hemoglobin in erythrocytes (RBC)?
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What condition may arise from drinking too much water, leading to a dilution of the body's sodium and other electrolytes?
What condition may arise from drinking too much water, leading to a dilution of the body's sodium and other electrolytes?
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