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When red blood cells are removed from blood circulation, most parts of the hemoglobin are recycled.  Bilirubin, which is the only part of the hemoglobin that is not recycled, will be absorbed by an organ and then delivered to two areas of the body for removal.  Along with the kidneys, which other organ will excrete or eliminate the bilirubin out of the body.

S2 heart sounds occur during which phase of the cardiac cycle?

During which phase of platelet plug formation do activated platelets stick together?

A patient has a blood test that reveals an acidic pH.  Based on this result, which of the following effects on cardiac output would you expect?

Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding red blood cells?

Which of the following White blood cells do NOT contain cytoplasmic granules?

On an electrocardiogram, the P wave indicates electrical activity that should lead to:  

Closure of  the  pulmonary semilunar valve helps produce which heart sound in a normal heart beat:

During Bulk Flow capillary exchange, fluid is pushed out the capillary toward the tissues of the body.  This movement would be called:

Which of the following patient blood results indicate they may have a parasitic infection?