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15 Cards in this Set
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Three major components of the cardiovascular system
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heart, blood and vessels
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WHAT IS PLASMA
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LIQUID PROTION OF THE BLOOD
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WHAT IS IT PRIMARILY COMPOSED OF
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WATER
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THREE MAJOR PLASMA PROTEINS
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ALBUMIN - MAINTAINS VOLUME AND PRESSURE
FIBRINOGEN - CLOTTING GLOBULIN - DEFENSE |
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3 TYPES OF BLOOD CELLS
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RBC - ERYTHRO - CARRY OXYGENAND MADE OF hEMOGLOBIN
WBC (LEUKOCITY... BODY DEFENSE PLATELETS - BLOOD CLOTTING |
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HEMOGLOBIN MADE OF
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PRTEIN AND IRON
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HORMON STIMULATES BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION
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ERYTHROPOITEIN
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ORGIN PRODUCES ERYTHROPOITEIN
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KIDNEY
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SITE OF BONE CELL FORMATION
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RED BONE MARROW
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BLOOD CELL DESTRUCTION
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SPLEEN AND LIVER
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STEPS OF BLOOD CLOTTING
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CLOTTING FACTOR, PROTHROMBIN, THROMBIN, FIBRINOGEN, FIBRIN
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ANEMIA
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LACK OF BLOOD
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LEUKEMIA
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ASDF
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UPPER AND LOWER CHAMBER OF THE HEART
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ATRIUM AND VENTRICLES
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SMALLER?
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ATRIUMS
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