Which plasma protein is the most abundant and is a major contributer to blood’s colloid osmotic pressure?

Hematocrit refers to the percentage of _______________ in the blood and averages about ____________.

Heparin from basophils and mast cells and antithrombin from the liver  are ____________   and    _____________.

Immature RBC’s which have ribosome clusters but no longer have nuclei and are normally released into the circulation in small quantities are ________.

Which istrue of mature erythrocytes?

A specialized stem cell which has erythropoietin receptors and is committed to the production of the RDC cell line is a ______________.

Which leukocytes gives rise to macrophages when they migrate into the tissues, and increase in number during viral infections?

As blood flows further away from the heart, _______________, and flow in veins is ________________.

Compare the general adaptation syndrome to a group of volunteer firefighters sitting around their station house when a fire call comes in. Describe how the stages might be reflected in the actions or characteristics of the firefighters.

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