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... platelets , and proteins cannot penetrate the membrane be- cause the particles are too large . To prevent or limit the loss of diffusible substances required by the body , such as sugars , amino acids , and necessary amounts of salts ...
... platelets , and proteins cannot penetrate the membrane be- cause the particles are too large . To prevent or limit the loss of diffusible substances required by the body , such as sugars , amino acids , and necessary amounts of salts ...
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... platelets to form blood clots when bleeding occurs . Fibrin is a tough protein sub- stance that is arranged in long fibrous chains ; it is formed out of fibrinogen , a soluble pro- tein that is produced by the liver and found in blood ...
... platelets to form blood clots when bleeding occurs . Fibrin is a tough protein sub- stance that is arranged in long fibrous chains ; it is formed out of fibrinogen , a soluble pro- tein that is produced by the liver and found in blood ...
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... platelets ( thrombocytopenia ) in the cir- culation , ineffective blood formation in the bone marrow , and progressive gastrointesti- nal problems . Folic - acid deficiency develops over a period of several months and may result from ...
... platelets ( thrombocytopenia ) in the cir- culation , ineffective blood formation in the bone marrow , and progressive gastrointesti- nal problems . Folic - acid deficiency develops over a period of several months and may result from ...
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