EEOB 2520 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Thrombin, Erythropoietin, Bronchiole

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More is great in terms of oxygen carrying capacity, but not good because of trade offs. Need it to be 55% and 45%, but here we are at 30% and 70%. Decrease the amount of blood and increase the amount of blood cells, making the blood too viscous, harder for the cells the move through the blood. Chronic low oxygen level, kicking out epo to get oxygen higher. Training technique: olympic training centers are usually at altitude, colorado to get athletes polycythemia. If we change our blood volume, we then lose blood pressure. The primary players in the fixing process, are endothelial. Usually the ones that are damaged in this process and that is why there is an opening. They get stopped at sticky ends of collagen, those that get stopped are transformed from being a care free platelet to being activated: active platelets cause more vasoconstriction, to bring edges closer together.