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What is the primary function of albumin proteins in the blood?
What is the primary function of albumin proteins in the blood?
- Regulate blood sugar levels
- Provide immune protection
- Keep fluid from leaking out of blood vessels (correct)
- Transport oxygen
Which type of protein is responsible for muscle contraction?
Which type of protein is responsible for muscle contraction?
- Contractile proteins (correct)
- Carrier proteins
- Hormonal proteins
- Structural proteins
What is the normal range for total serum protein?
What is the normal range for total serum protein?
- 5.0 - 7.0 g/dL
- 4.0 - 6.0 g/dL
- 6.0 - 8.3 g/dL (correct)
- 7.0 - 9.0 g/dL
Which type of protein plays a role in the immune system?
Which type of protein plays a role in the immune system?
What is the primary function of transport proteins like hemoglobin?
What is the primary function of transport proteins like hemoglobin?
Which type of protein is responsible for the structural integrity of cells and tissues?
Which type of protein is responsible for the structural integrity of cells and tissues?