Body Fluids and Circulations
Heparin is secreted by
mast cell
alveolar cell
plasma cell
goblet cell
A.
mast cell
Heparin is released from mast-cells. It is an anticoagulant which prevents activation of prothrombin.
Alveolar cells secrete pulmonary surfactant to lower the surface tension of water and allows the membrane to seperate, therefore increasing its capability to exchange gases.
Plasma cells are WBCs or White Blood Cells secrete large volumes of antibodies.
Goblet cells secrete mucus in order to protect the mucous membranes where they are found.
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Write the differences between
Open and closed circulatory system
What is the differences between lymph and Blood?
How many times does a heart beat per minute?
What is the function of bicuspid valves?
What is the function of tricuspid valves?
Why circulatory system is absent in sponges?
What does the QRS wave represent in an ECG?
Name a animal having open circulatory system.
What are vasa vasorum?
What is ECG?
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