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Plasma protein: Albumins
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Regulate osmotic pressure, transport proteins/ ions/ lipids/ steroids
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Plasma protein: Globulin, immunoglobulin
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Transport ions, lipids, steroid
Antibodies |
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Plasma protein: Fibrinogen
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Clotting (fibrin... platelets)
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Red blood cells
Breakdown into and where? |
Broken into protein & iron
In spleen and liver |
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Red blood cells
Produced where? |
Bone marrow
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Ertythoblasts
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Red bone marrow, have nucelus
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RBC maturation needs?
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Vitamin B12
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Created when O2 low, signal RBC production
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Ertythropoeitin
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Engulf debris/ pathogen, release cytoxins
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1) WBC: Neutrophils
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Defense against pathogens/ toxins
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2) WBC: Lymphocyte
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Macropages (enter tissue) and engulf debris/ pathogens
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3) WBC: Monocytes
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Engulf antibody material and worms, release cytoxins, reduce inflammation
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4) WBC: Eisonophils
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Enter damaged tissues, release histamine for inflammation
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5) WBC: Basophils
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Leukemia
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Cancer of blood/ bone marrow
Insufficient WBC production |
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Low production of platelets = slow blod clotting
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Hemophilia
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