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NUR283 COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS VERIFIED

◉ RBC normal life span is. Answer: 120 days


◉ RBC: excess iron can be stored as. Answer: Ferritin or
hemosiderin in the liver, blood and other body tissues


◉ Deoxygenated hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin or reduced
hemoglobin) is. Answer: dark or bluish red in color and is found in
venous blood


◉ Breakdown of hemoglobin. Answer: - Heme is converted to
biliverdin
- Biliverdin is reduced to bilirubin: the yellow compound, carried to
the liver... Bile


◉ Blood clotting. Answer: the process by which blood becomes thick
and stops flowing, forming a solid cover over any place where your
skin has been cut or broken.


◉ Hemostasis. Answer: stoppage of bleeding

,◉ Blood clotting consists of. Answer: three steps


1) vasoconstriction or vascular spasm after injury


2) platelet clot


3) coagulation mechanism


Plasmin will eventually break down the blood clot


◉ Hemostasis step one. Answer: Damaged tissue and platelets
release factors that stimulate a series of reactions involving
numerous clotting factors, finally producing prothrombin activator
(PTA)


◉ Hemostasis step 2. Answer: 2. Prothrombin or factor II (inactive in
the plasma) is converted into thrombin. Thrombin is a
multifunctional molecule that functions as both a procoagulant and
an anticoagulant


◉ Hemostasis step 3. Answer: 3. Fibrinogen (factor I) is converted
into fibrin threads through the action of the thrombin.

, ◉ Hemostasis step 4. Answer: 4. A fibrin mesh forms to trap cells,
making up a solid clot, or thrombus, and stopping the flow of blood


◉ Hemostasis step 5. Answer: The clot gradually shrinks or retracts,
pulling the edges of damaged tissue closer together and sealing the
site.The circulating clotting factors are produced primarily


◉ Clot formation: production of prothrombin factor due to. Answer:
tissue damage


Prothrombin or factor II is converted into thrombin.


Thrombin converts Fibrinogen (factor I) into fibrin threads.


A fibrin mesh forms to trap cells.


The clot gradually shrinks or retracts, pulling the edges of damaged
tissue closer together and sealing the site.


◉ Blood typing is based on antigens in the plasmsa. Answer:
membrane of the erythrocytes


ABO system

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