Blood Word Elements Flashcards
1
Q
Alkaline
A
Alkal - ine
2
Q
Osmosis
A
Passage of water through a selectively permeable membrane - such as cell membrane from the more watery side to the less watery side. All cells exchange water by osmosis. And red blood cells exchange 100 times their own volume across the cell membrane every second
3
Q
Viscosity
A
Resistance of fluid to flow
4
Q
Creatinine
A
Rhe breakdown of the skeletal muscle protein creatine is
5
Q
Hematocrit
A
Percentage of rbc in blood
6
Q
Colloid word break down
A
Coll - oid