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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| measurement of acid in the bloodstream (normal valves 7.35-7.45) | pH |
| the component of blood that assists with coagulation and is absent from serum | Fibrinogen |
| the general term for an additive in blood collection tubes to keep blood from clotting | anticoagulant |
| the layers of white cells and platelets between serum and RBC's after centrifugation | buffy coat |
| the innermost layer of blood vessels | tunica intima |
| the middle layer of blood vessels | tunica media |
| the liquid portion of blood that has been allowed to clot;lacks fibrinogen | serum |
| waste product produced by the cells and transported to the lungs | carbon dioxide |
| molecule that is carried by the RBC's and distributed to all the body cells | oxygen |
| the magnets on the RBC's that pick up oxygen | hemoglobin |
| what is responsible for recycling the liquids threw your organs | lymphsystem |