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A: Leukocyte is also known as White blood cells (WBCs) are the cells that are associated with the…

Q: Suppose a blood clot forms in the leg, then break free as an embolus. Is it more likely to become…

A: Blood clot in a leg vein may cause pain, warmth and tenderness in the affected area.

Q: Compare and contrast the roles of macrophages and neutrophils.

A: Macrophages and neutrophils are the two types of cells of the immune system. Immune system works to…

Q: Which leukocyte would likely be elevated in a patient who has a tapeworm? Explain your reasoning.

A: White blood cells, also termed as leukocytes, are the immune system cells that protect the body from…

Q: different types of test that doctors preform to diagnois the disease. my question is, is there a…

A: Coronary artery disease is a condition in which the arteries supplying blood to the heart narrow or…

Q: Several years ago, the deaths of several airline travelers led to the warning about “economic-class…

A: Deep vein thrombosis or DVT It is a vascular condition in which a blood clot forms in a deep vein of…

Q: How are the roles of neutrophils and macrophages similar?

A: Neutrophils and macrophages are mainly phagocytic cells that play major roles in onset of various…

Q: Compare and contrast Formed Elements of the blood, Fill in the table

A: Blood's formed elements encompass erythrocytes (red blood cells), leucocytes (white blood cells),…

Q: Heparin administration:     results in the destruction of blood clots.     results in…

A: Heparin is a medication that is often used in the medical field, particularly in situations where…

Q: What causes platelets to adhere to the wall of a broken vessel?   exposure of collagen fibers…

A: Hemostasis is the process through which the body prevents wounded blood vessels from bleeding. Too…

Q: During a local Red Cross blood drive, Juan donated one unit of blood (about 500ml). Predict how his…

A: Reticulocytes are immature red blood cells. The development of the reticulocytes take place in the…

Q: Platelets are cellular fragments. Group of answer choices False True

A: Platelets are the cell which is present in blood. These cells helps in formation of clots or slow…

Q: Name the cell What hormone stimulates their production

A: Blood tissue is made up of different cells and liquid component like RBC, WBC, platelets and plasma.…

Q: Platelet-platelet binding and aggregation requires the interaction of fibrinogen with a receptor on…

A: Introduction:  Platelet to platelet adhesion is called Platelet aggregation and is an important step…

Q: A person with type O+ blood volunteers to give packed cells (RBCs) to a person with AB- blood. The…

A: In humans, there exist eight types of blood groups, which include A positive and negative, B…

Q: Which of the following blood transfusions would be successful?a. Transfusing type B blood into a…

A: Codominance is an inheritance pattern where both the alleles of a heterozygote express themselves…

Q: Explain Formation of a Platelet Plug?

A: Platelets create the “platelet plug” that forms almost directly after a blood vessel has been…

Q: What happens when a clot occurred in an undamaged blood vessel? 1) You would bleed to death. 2)…

A: Platelets are small, membrane-enclosed fragments of cytoplasm that lack a nucleus. They help in…

Q: True or False:   C3b is the insoluble ligand that anchors neutrophils at the site if injury.

A: The immune system is a complicated physiological system comprised of several organs, tissues, and…

Q: Know who can donate blood to whom. Know what blood “parts” can be donated to which people.

A: Blood group of an individual can be determined by presence and absence of antigen on the RBC surface…

Q: Describe what happens to a platelet when it comes in contact with an exposed collagen fiber, in a…

A: Collagen is a structural protein present in the walls of the blood vessels. The cells lining the…

Q: Describe the difference between the actions of neutrophils and eosinophils

A: In blood, there are white blood cells of two types - granulocytes and agranulocytes. Both neutrophil…

Q: Match the correct definition the word below: A. Lymphocyte B. Reticulocyte C. Eosinophil D. Monocyte…

A: A. Lymphocytes = able to fight virus  B. Reticulocytes = immature RBC that has just lost its nucleus…

Q: Formation and dissolution of clots is primarily regulated by   hemolysis positive feedback negative…

A: When platelets, proteins, and cells in the blood clump together, a blood clot forms. Your body…

Q: Which of the following are mechanisms which prevent clotting under normal circumstances? Select all…

A: Blood clotting is a complex phenomena which usually occurs when due to any reason blood vessels are…

Q: A macrophage is a Sickle shaped red blood cells Cancerous white blood cell A white blood cell…

A: Blood cells are of three types:Red blood cellsWhite blood cellsPlateletsWhite blood cells are…

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.