Do the changes in red blood cell shape occur due to osmosis?

Q: What is the normal human white blood cell count?

A: Blood is fluid connective tissue with plasma which is fluid matrix and it has no fibres. Red blood…

Q: What happens to the H+ in the red blood cell?

A: The hemoglobin is the protein which is found in the red blood cells. It comprises of two alpha and…

Q: Where are red blood cells produced?

A: Red blood cells are essential as they carry oxygen to all parts of the body. They also carry carbon…

Q: In easy to understand words, explain Dietary factors affecting Red Blood Cell Production

A: Production of red blood cells (erythrocytes) is regulated by erythropoietin. Erythropoietin is a…

Q: How do red blood cells with normal hemoglobin differ in shape from those with the abnormal form of…

A: Abnormal hemoglobin is found in sickle cell anemia. The hemoglobin in sickle cell anemia is denoted…

Q: When a red blood cell gets too old and weak, what happens to it?

A: Answer- when a red blood cell gets too old and week, the spleen disposes of worn-out red blood cells…

Q: What conditions might produce a decreased red blood cell percentage?

A: The circulatory system consists of the central organ called heart, blood vessels and the blood. The…

Q: which element deficency causes anaemia ?

A: The trace element is the microelements that are required in small amount for proper growth,…

Q: What happens to the white blood cell count during an infection?

A: White blood cells are the immune cells involved in shielding the body from foreign pathogens and…

Q: What functions do white blood cells serve?

A: Step 1 White blood cells or leucocytes are colorless, nucleated, often amoeboid cells found in blood…

Q: What are the functions of antithrombin-III, heparan sulfate,and protein C? How do they affect…

A: Hemostasis is the physiological process by which the flow of blood slows down and the clots are…

Q: Which vitamins are necessary for red blood cell production?

A: Several B vitamins like B6,B9,B12 are necessary for red blood cell production.

Q: What protein in a red blood cell carries oxygen?

A: Introduction: Proteins are one of the major macromolecules present in the living system. They occur…

Q: Which hemopoietic growth factor regulates diff erentiation and proliferation of red blood cell…

A: The regulatory molecules which are involved in the growth, survival, differentiation of blood…

Q: Explain the Differential count of White Blood cells?

A: BLOOD:- Blood is a fluid connective tissue. It is the softest connective tissue.  Blood divides into…

Q: How does a red blood cell change as it matures?

A: The red blood cells are the oxygen-carrying biconcave discoid cells of the body that have a life…

Q: How do someone get sickle cell anemia and How long can a person live with sickle cell disease?

A: Sickle cell anemia is a genetic condition of the red blood cells, wherein the shape of the red blood…

Q: What is the fluid around/between cells called?

A: Extracellular fluid .

Q: What would be the effect of decreasing PO2 on red blood cell production?

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Q: What gives the red blood cells their elastic properties? Why are these needed?

A: Red blood cells have their elastic properties because of the membrane infra structure they have.…

Q: One important structure of a red blood cell is

A: Red blood cells are the cellular component of the blood. RBC provides colour to blood. One important…

Q: What happens to damaged red blood cells?

A: Blood is a fluid that flows through the body through the blood vessels. The blood consists of…

Q: What will happen if you put red blood cell to a higher salt solution?

A: Osmosis is defined as the movement of a solvent from areas of low solute concentration to areas of…

Q: Draw a structure of red blood cell ?

A: The circulatory system is one of the most essential systems in the body. The function of the…

Q: What is the colour of the white blood cells?

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Q: Details Are Red blood cells prokaryotic or eukaryotic ?

A: Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms in order to provide basic…

Q: What is the shape of the red blood cells?

A: The blood is a fluid connective tissue formed of liquid portion plasma, and the solid portion called…

Q: What conditions might produce an increased red blood cell percentage?

A: Red blood cells are cells which are produced in the bone marrow and are oval in shape. They contain…

Q: what is the function of white blood cells?

A: White blood cell (WBC) or white corpuscles also known as leucocytes is a type of blood cell that…

Q: Explain the Types of Mutations in the HBB Gene That Cause β Thalassemia ?

A: Thalassemia is a blood disorder that is passed down through the generations. Your body manufactures…

Q: In clinical parlance, which blood cells are referred to as “polys”? Explain.

A: There are various blood cells with different functions. Different cells are there like erythrocytes,…

Q: What could it mean, If your White Blood Cell count is more than 1,500?

A: To carry the transport of water, nutrients oxygen, multicellular organisms have a transport system.…

Q: What is the change in the percentage of white blood cells if you use natural blood that has been…

A: White blood cells are also known as leukocytes. These are the cells of the immune system which…

Q: How White blood cells differ from red blood cells ?

A: A body fluid  which helps to delivers necessary substances to the cells and transports metabolic…

Q: What are various types of white blood cells?

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Q: What is a red blood cell

A: Blood: Blood is a fluid that circulates in the body to transport the nutrients and oxygen (O2) to…

Q: Explain in easy to understand terms Red Blood Cell production and control

A: Production of red blood cells or erythrocytes is called erythropoiesis. Generally, erythrocytes are…

Q: Describe the structure of Basophils?

A: Basophils are least abundant (0.5-1%) of the total WBCs. In these cells the nucleus is generally…

Q: How does osmosis work in the three body fluid compartments?

A: Osmosis in the Three Body Fluid Compartments: The transport of a solvent through a semi-permeable…

Q: Differentiate between red blood cells and white blood cells?

A: Blood is a component of the circulatory system, which is one of the organ systems of the human body.…

Q: Which one change is the cause of sickle – cell anaemia ?

A: Sickle cell anemia is also known as sickle cell hemoglobin (HbS). It is a red blood cell disorder…

Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.