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are small blood proteins which provide osmotic pressure and draw fluid out of surrounding tissue.

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Albumins

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are blood proteins, and there are 3 varieties.

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Globulins

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3
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are produced In the liver and have an immune function.

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Alpha globulins

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4
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are produced by the liver and transported lipids and fat soluble vitamins.

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Beta globulins

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5
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are formed by lymphocytes and have an immune function.

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Gamma globulins

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6
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is made in the liver, comprises 4% of the blood plasma protein, and is converted to fibrin to form clots.

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Fibrinogen

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is a foreign substance which stimulates the immune response.

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Antigen

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is a protein secreted by a B – cell that binds to an antigen, and marks it for destruction by macrophages.

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Antibody

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has a thin layer of smooth muscle, valves, and blood flowing at low pressure and velocity.

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Vein

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has a thick layer of smooth muscle, no valves, and blood flowing with high pressure and velocity.

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Artery

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is the site of gas exchange with tissue. Capillaries are narrow, one cell layer thick, and allow blood to flow through in a single file now.

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Capillary

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this structure is a part of the lymph system, acts as a filter, contains phagocytic cells, cleans lymph fluid, and swells when you are sick.

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Lymph Node

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