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3 functions of the cardiovascular system
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1. transportation2. regulation3. protection
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Plasma constitutes of total blood volume
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55%
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Plasma proteins
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Albumins (major) and fibrinogen
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Albumins are produced by
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Liver
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Buffy coat in blood composed of and
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Thrombocytes and leukocytes
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Shape of red blood cells
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Flattened biconcave discs that lack nuclei and mitochondria
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Red blood cell measurements
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10^6/mm^3
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2 types of white blood cells
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Granulocytes and agranulocytes
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3 types of granulocytes
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Eosoniphils, basophils, and neutrophils (majority)
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Thrombocytes
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Fragments of megakaryocytes for blood clotting
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Erythropoeisis is stimulated by from
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Erythropoeitin, kidneys
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Bone marrow is made in this process
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Erythropoeisis
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Leukopoeisis is controlled by and is the sight of production for
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Cytokines, lymphoid tissue
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Thrombopoeitin is produced by and
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The liver and kidneys
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Universal donor blood type
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