6 Questions
What is the function of albumin in the plasma?
Maintaining pH and osmotic balance
Which blood element is disk-shaped with thick edges and anucleate?
Erythrocytes (RBC)
What is the function of thrombocytes?
Blood-clotting
Which component of the blood surrounds cells and contains albumin, globulins, and fibrinogen?
Plasma
What is the primary role of hemoglobin in erythrocytes (RBC)?
Transporting oxygen & carbon dioxide
What condition may arise from drinking too much water, leading to a dilution of the body's sodium and other electrolytes?
Water toxicity
Test your knowledge on the different elements present in blood, including plasma and formed elements such as RBCs, WBCs, and platelets. Learn about the functions of plasma components like albumin, globulins, and fibrinogen. Explore mnemonics to remember the composition of plasma and its role in treating diseases like covid-19.
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