What Is the Primary Function of Plasma Albumin

question 78

Multiple Choice

What is the primary function of plasma albumin?

• A) Act as antibodies during immune response
• B) Serve as an energy source
• C) Maintain blood osmotic pressure
• D) Transport lipids and fat-soluble vitamins

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Definitions:

Calcium Ion Blocking

The process or action of inhibiting the movement of calcium ions through channels, affecting muscle contraction and other physiological activities.

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

A specialized type of smooth endoplasmic reticulum in muscle cells, involved in the regulation of calcium ions concentration.

Tropomyosin Molecule

A protein that wraps around actin filaments in muscle cells and regulates muscle contraction by controlling the access of myosin to actin.

Tetanus

A bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms, often starting in the jaw and then spreading to other parts of the body.