erythropoetin {Ans: stimulates rbc production, produced by liver nd kidney}hemocrit {Ans: rbc made up of 45% blood normal value is 45}proximal/distal {Ans: closest to point of attachment/farther from point of attachment}aldosterone {Ans: secreted by adrenal cortex, stimulates reabsorbtion of sodium and water/excrete potassium increase blood volume/ increase bp}liver responsible for {Ans: synthesis of bilesalts and secretions of biles synthesis of plasma protein maintain blood volume storage glyogen-fat soluable vitamins detoxification of drugs and harmful substances metabolism of carbs-regulation of glusose metablosm of proteins-nitrogen convert to urea metabolism of fats -synthesis cholesterol,phosoliids, convert excess dietary protein and carbs to fat phagocytosis}intracellular fluids {Ans: cytoplasm and cytosol}