blood Flashcards
1
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avg circulating vol in a typical adult male
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2
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functions of blood
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3
Q
composition of plasma
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4
Q
plasma proteins and their functions
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5
Q
define oncotic pressure
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6
Q
describe factors responsible for generation
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7
Q
know lifespan of RBC and platelets in the circulation
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8
Q
describe function of RBC
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9
Q
describe function of erythropoietin - synthesitized and factors increasing secretion
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10
Q
5 main types of WBC
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11
Q
classify diff types of blood cells
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12
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monocyte v macrophage
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13
Q
factors controlling WBC formation
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14
Q
unique function of platelets
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15
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role of thrombopoietin in platelet formation
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16
Q
define haematocrit
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17
Q
state normal value for haematocrit and appreciate how it changes in circumstances
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18
Q
blood viscosity
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19
Q
describe how viscosity may change in certain circumstances
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