Mastering A&P Ch. 17 Blood

Which of these makes up the greatest portion of whole blood by volume?

Plasma
What is a hematocrit?

A hematocrit is the percentage of erythrocytes in a whole blood sample.
What is the average normal pH range of blood?

7.35-7.45
Which of the following is not a function of blood?

hormone production
The major contributor to plasma osmotic pressure?

Albumin
Forms the structural framework of a blood clot.

Fibrinogen
Makes up most of plasma protein.

Albumin
Thrombin catalyzes the activation of these molecules present in plasma.

Fibrinogen
Produced by platelets.

Prostaglandin derivatives such as Thromboxane A2
A fibrous protein that gives shape to an RBC plasma membrane

Spectrin

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Mastering A&P Ch. 17 Blood

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