Red blood Cells and Transport or Gases
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Bioconcave | Shape of RBC? |
| Vascular sinuses of red bone marrow | Where do they come from? |
| hematocytoblast, erythroblast | Nucleated (?) differentiate into (?) |
| hemoglobin | Erythroblast contain (?) |
| reticulocyte | erythroblast ejects nucleus to become (?) |
| erythrocyte (aka RBC) | reticulocyte matures into (?) |
| erythropoietin, liver, kidney | Low PO2 (partial pressure of oxygen) causes (?) to release from (?) and (?) |
| RBC's, oxygen | the release of erythropoietin stimulates production of (?) for more (?) to cells |
| lungs | highest partial pressure in body is in (?) |
| deep tissue | lowest partial pressure in body is (?) |
| tissue is using up all of the oxygen | why low partial pressure in deep tissue? |
| low, co2 | high partial pressure of oxygen translates to (?) partial pressure of (?) |
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