Biochemistry of Blood in Health and Disease |
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Blood as a Circulating Tissue | 5 |
Plasma as a Carrier of Proteins | 29 |
Blood as a Carrier of Nitrogen Compounds | 57 |
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abnormal accompanied activity acute adult albumin amino acids amounts anemia antibody antigen Biol blood body bone cause changes Chem chemical cholesterol chronic circulation Clin clotting combined components compounds concentration contains cytoplasm decrease defect deficiency demonstrated determined disease disorders effect enzyme erythrocytes et al excessive excretion factor fatty acids fibrinogen fluid formation fraction function globulin glucose groups hemoglobin hence hepatic hormone human Hypothyroidism increased indicates individual induced intracellular involves iron less leukocytes levels lipid liver loss maintain marked marrow mechanism metabolism molecules nitrogen normal observed occurs organic oxidation oxygen phosphate plasma proteins platelets present pressure produces prothrombin reaction red cells reduced relatively remains renal requires result reveals rise salt serum severe shows solution specific synthesis TABLE thrombin tion tissue transfusion urine utilization vitamin volume weight