human anatomy and physiology (bio 235) Final-Version-A study notes verified 100%
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human anatomy and physiology (bio 235) Final-Version-A study notes verified 100%human anatomy and physiology (bio 235) Final-Version-A study notes verified 100%
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Chapter 19: The Cardiovascular System: The Blood
• Buffy Coat: The fraction of an ant...
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• PlasmajdProteins:jdProteinsjdconfinedjdtojdblood;jdinclude:jdalbumins,jdglobulin,jdan
djdfibrinogen.jd(Pagejd664)
• Whitejdbloodjdcellsjd(WBCs)jdorjdleukocytesjdprotectjdthejdbodyjdfromjdinvadingjdpathogensjdan
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• Hemopoiesis:jdThejdprocessjdbyjdwhichjdthejdformedjdelementsjdofjdbloodjddevelop;jdoccursjdinjdr
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• Thrombopoietinjd(TPO):jdAjdhormonejdproducedjdbyjdthejdliverjdthatjdstimulatesjdthejdformatio
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human
leukocytejdantigensjd(HLA).jd(Pagejd672)
• Whatjdcelljdsecretesjdlysozyme?jdNeutrophilsjd(Pagejd673)
• Majorjdfunctionjdofjderythrocytes:jdHemoglobinjdwithinjdRBCsjdtransportsjdmostjdoxygenjdan
djdpartjdofjdcarbonjddioxidejdinjdthejdblood.jd(Pagejd675)
• ExtrinsicjdPathway:jdOccursjdrapidly;jdtissuejdfactorjd(TF)jdleakingjdintojdthejdbloodjdfromjdcel
lsjdoutsidejdbloodjdvesselsjdandjdinitiatesjdthejdformationjdofjdprothrombinase.jdProthrombinas
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• Differencejdbetweenjdthrombusjdandjdembolusjd(Pagejd680)
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o Embolus:jdAjdbloodjdclot,jdbubblejdofjdair,jdfatjdfromjdbrokenjdbones,jdorjdajdpiecejdofjddebr
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o Anti-BjdAntibody:jdReactsjdwithjdantigenjdBjd(Pagejd681)
• Agglutination:jdAnjdantigen-antibodyjdresponsejdinjdwhichjdRBCsjdbecomejdcross-
linkedjdtojdonejdanotherjd(Pagejd681)
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