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13 Cards in this Set
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What is the blood classified as?
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connective tissue
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formed elements
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living cells
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plasma
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non-living matrix
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what color is oxygen rich blood?
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scarlet red
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what color is oxygen-poor blood?
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dull red
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What should be the pH range?
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7.35-7.45
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what is plasma mainly composed of?
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water
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Albumin
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regulates osmotic pressure
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clotting protiens
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help to stem blood loss when a blood vessel is injured
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Antibodies
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help protect the body from antigens
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main function of erythrocytes
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carry oxygen
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Hemoglobin
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iron-containing protien that binds to oxygen
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How many hemoglobin are on one erythrocyte?
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250 million
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