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Hematology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Albumin | comes from the liver, helps maintain blood's osmotic pressure and volume. |
| Antibody | a protein in the plasma that will inactive a foreign substance that enters the body. |
| Diapedesis | when white cells move through capillary walls into neighboring tissue. |
| Erythropoiesis | the manufacture of red blood cells; occurs in the bone marrow. |
| Fibronogen | necessary for blood clotting, synthesized in the liver. |
| Hemoglobin | gives the red color the the erythrocytes(red blood cells). |
| Hemolysis | rupture or bursting of erythrocytes(red blood cells). |
| Heparin | antiprothrombin. |