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Blood is considered a _______ tissue
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connective
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What is the stem cell where RBC's, WBC's, and thrombocytes come from?
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hemocytoblast
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What percentage of the blood volume does plasma account for?
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55%
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What is plasma primarily composed of?
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water (90%)
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Thrombocytes are also known as?
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platelets
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what is the purpose of albumin in the plasma matrix?
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the main contributor to plasma osmotic pressure
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erthrocytes make up what percentage of "blood"?
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about 45%
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Platelets arise through fragmentation of ____________
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megakaryocytes
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