Platelets (thrombocytes) have a life span of _____ to 10 days
#2
_____ binds to the ferroportin transporter on intestinal mucosal cells and macrophages, thus inhibiting iron absorption
#3
_____ absolute polycythemia is characterized by decreased O2 saturation
#4
Hemoglobin exists in two forms: _____ (deoxygenated) and relaxed (oxygenated)
#5
_____, hematocrit (Hct) and RBC count are used as surrogates for RBC mass, which is difficult to measure
#6
Chronic disease results in _____ hepcidin release from the liver
#7
Plasma constitutes _____% of blood volume, while RBCs constitute the remaining 45%
#8
Which blood type does not have any group antigens on RBC surfaces?
_____
#9
What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the A blood type have?
_____
Hint: name and isotype
#10
What is the formula for calculating Blood volume from Plasma volume and hematocrit?
_____
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Erythrocytes and Hemoglobin Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Platelets (thrombocytes) have a life span of _____ to 10 days
Answer: 8
Flashcard 2: _____ binds to the ferroportin transporter on intestinal mucosal cells and macrophages, thus inhibiting iron absorption
Answer: Hepcidin
Flashcard 3: _____ absolute polycythemia is characterized by decreased O2 saturation
Answer: Appropriate
Flashcard 4: Hemoglobin exists in two forms: _____ (deoxygenated) and relaxed (oxygenated)
Answer: taut
Flashcard 5: _____, hematocrit (Hct) and RBC count are used as surrogates for RBC mass, which is difficult to measure
Answer: Hemoglobin (Hb)
Flashcard 6: Chronic disease results in _____ hepcidin release from the liver
Answer: increased
Flashcard 7: Plasma constitutes _____% of blood volume, while RBCs constitute the remaining 45%
Answer: 55
Flashcard 8: Which blood type does not have any group antigens on RBC surfaces?
_____
Answer:
Flashcard 9: What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the A blood type have?
_____
Answer:
Flashcard 10: What is the formula for calculating Blood volume from Plasma volume and hematocrit?
_____
Answer:
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