Plasma

Question 1

List the plasma Proteins

Answer 1

Serum Albumin
Serum Globulin
Fibrinogen

Question 2

Serum lacks fibrinogen because?

Answer 2

It is coverted to Fibrin during blood clotting

Question 3

Normal values of plasma Proteins

Answer 3

Albumin - 4.7
Globulin - 2.3
Fibrinogen -0.3g/dL

Question 4

A/G

Answer 4

2:1

Question 5

List 7 ways of Separating of Plasma proteins

Answer 5

1. Precipitation
   2.salting out
   3.electrophoretic method
   4.Cohn’s fractional Preapitation
   5.ulta centrifugation
   6.Gel filtration chemography
   7.immuno electrophoretic method

Question 6

List the properties of plasma Proteins

Answer 6

1.Molecular weight
2.Oncotic pressure
3.Specific gravity
4. Buffer action

Question 8

The oncotic pressure of plasma protein is?

Answer 8

25mmHg

Question 9

Oncotic pressure is also known as ?

Answer 9

Colloidal Osmotic

Question 10

Origin of plasma Proteins

Answer 10

Embryo: Messenchyme cells of liver
Adult: Reticuloendothelial cells of liver

Question 11

Functions of Plasma

Answer 11

Coagulation
Defense
Transport mechanism
Maintenance of osmotic

Question 12

Importance of osmotic pressure

Answer 12

Play a role in exchange of substances between blood and cells through capillaries

Question 13

Starling hypothesis states

Answer 13

Net filtration through capillaries membrane is directly proportional to hydrostatic pressure- oncotic pressure

Question 14

ESR?

Answer 14

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Question 15

Plasmapheresis

Answer 15

Experimental procedure done in animals to demonstrate the importance of plasma proteins.
Also called whippie’s experiment.

Question 16

High plasma and low plasma proteins is medically termed?

Answer 16

Hyperproteinemia
Hypoproteinemia