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What is the primary component of plasma?
Consider the liquid part of blood.
Name one function of albumins.
Think about what keeps fluids in the blood vessels.
What percentage of plasma is water?
Look at how much liquid is in blood.
True or False: Fibrinogen is another term for serum.
Consider what separates these terms.
Discuss how the imbalance of albumin levels in plasma can lead to health issues such as edema. Provide examples of how this condition manifests.
Consider what happens if there's not enough albumin in the bloodstream.
Explain the coagulation cascade starting from injury to fibrin formation, detailing the roles of thrombin and fibrinogen.
Think about what happens when you get a cut!
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