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Eosinophil growth factor
IL5
Transports gases, nutrients, hormones and metab wastes
Blood
Major component of plasma
Water
Alters composition and function of blood
Liver disorder
Site of erythropoiesis starting on the 3rd month
Liver
Stimulates proliferation of erythroid progenitors
EPO
Plasma w/o clotting proteins
Serum
Are derived primarily in the liver
Plasma protein
1st site of erythropoiesis
Yolk sac and aorta gonad mesonephros
Lymphocyte growth regulator
IL7
Crush ni Brian
Diana
Bone marrows becomes what color in adulthood
Yellow
T-lymphocyte activity modulator
IL15
Carries O2
Hemoglobin
Prevents thrombocytopenia
Oprelvekin
Norm value of hematocrit in gay
40-54
Composition of infant hemoglobin
2 alpha and 2 gamma
End result of iron recycling
Billirubin
Hormone for erythropoiesis
Erythropoietin
Types of wbc
Neutro Eosino Baso Mono Lympho
1st line of defense
Innate immunity
Life span of rbc
120
Specific type of immunity
Acquired / adaptive immunity
Maturation of lymphos occur in the
Thymus and lymph