Erythrocytes and Hemoglobin — Flashcards

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Erythrocytes and Hemoglobin — Flashcards

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Platelets (thrombocytes) have a life span of _____ to 10 days

_____ binds to the ferroportin transporter on intestinal mucosal cells and macrophages, thus inhibiting iron absorption

_____ absolute polycythemia is characterized by decreased O2 saturation

Hemoglobin exists in two forms: _____ (deoxygenated) and relaxed (oxygenated)

_____, hematocrit (Hct) and RBC count are used as surrogates for RBC mass, which is difficult to measure

Chronic disease results in _____ hepcidin release from the liver

Plasma constitutes _____% of blood volume, while RBCs constitute the remaining 45%

Which blood type does not have any group antigens on RBC surfaces?

What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the A blood type have? _____

Hint: name and isotype

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What is the formula for calculating Blood volume from Plasma volume and hematocrit?

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