A general term that refers to an increased white blood cell count isa. leukopenia b. inflammation c. leukocytosis d. leukemia

Q: changes occur: a. Increased capillary permeability b. Decreased capillary permeability C. Can not…

A: Inflammation is the normal response of the body against the things that may cause harm like toxins,…

Q: Which of these belong to the group of white blood cells (leukocytes)? a) Erythrocytes b) Monocytes…

A: Blood is an intracellular fluid that transports gases, minerals, immunogen, nutrients, and other…

Q: Which property do granular and agranular leukocytes have in common?a. Both lack a nucleus.b. Both…

A: Leukocytes or WBC are the cells of the blood circulatory system which are responsible for the immune…

Q: Fill in each box with the appropriate component of the blood.

A: Blood is the fluid connective tissue responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to different…

Q: Anti-asthma drugs contain an anti-inflammatory substance that inhibits which substance?…

A: Anti-asthma drugs contains anti-inflammatory substances which in turn provides relief to the…

Q: Which of the following white blood cells produces histamine and heparin? a) basophils b)…

A: Blood contains three types of cells majorly, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Red…

Q: What type(s) of blood cells is (are) described with each statement? Choose from erythrocytes,…

A: a- Erythrocytes b- Erythrocytes c- Leucocytes d- Erythrocytes e- Platelets

Q: Which of the following might trigger erythropoiesis? a. decreased tissue demand for oxygen. b. Blood…

A: Erythropoiesis is the process of the production of red blood cells. Red blood cells help to deliver…

Q: Platelets have all of the following functions except:- a. coagulation. b. plugging broken blood…

A: Introduction: Platelets are also called thrombocytes. They are colorless fragments of cell that are…

Q: Prothrombin which helps in clotting of blood is released by: A. lymphocytes B. erythrocytes…

A: In a cascade of biochemical events involved in the coagulation of blood, Prothrombin is a clotting…

Q: Which of the following has an incorrect association?   a. Plasma- water, nutrients and wastes   b.…

A: A human body is a synchronized coordination of a number of physiological processes. These…

Q: Anemia is most likely to result from failure of which of these organs? a. the heart b. the lungs c.…

A: Answer is a.) the heart.

Q: Which of the following blood components protects the indi￾vidual from a variety of infectious agents…

A: Answer is a.) White Blood Cells.

Q: which of the following lab results would you expect in patient with hepatic encephalopathy? A.…

A: Serum ammonia is converted in to urea . In liver but in any hepatic disorders or hepatic damage…

Q: Platelets function in______ . a. oxygen transport c. thermal regulation b. blood clotting d.…

A: The platelets are the blood cells: oval, spherical-shaped, and small disc-like structures that form…

Q: erythropoietin release in the body happens when an individual is at high altitude. It results in a.…

A: Erythropoietin : It is a hormone which is produced predominantly by specialized cells called…

Q: When the oxygen capacity of the blood is reduced,a. the liver produces more bile.b. the kidneys…

A: The oxygen is needed to burn the fuel in our cells to produce energy. The human body is a highly…

Q: The fundamental cause of sickle-cell disease is a change in the structure of: a. blood. b.…

A: Sickle cell disease - Inherited blood disorder, red blood cells are shaped like sickle .

Q: A patient has anemia. List the minerals and vitamins that will assist in the formation of red blood…

A: Anemia is a condition characterized by a decrease in the number of red blood cells (erythrocytes).…

Q: Match The Descriptions A Vessels that carry blood away from the heart. B Vessels that carry blood…

A: There are three types of blood vessels-  arteries, veins and capillaries. Arteries mainly carries…

Q: Deoxygenated blood leaves the heart (to go to the lungs) through: O A. pulmonary artery O B.…

A: The circulatory system is responsible for the circulation of blood throughout the body. The heart is…

Q: Why do you think iron deficiency anemia can lead to the 2 sign/symptom from below ?  -tachycardia…

A: Iron (Fe) is an essential element for all the living organisms. It is the primary ligand in the…

Q: Make a diagram form (drawing) of the processes of a. Granulopoiesis b. Erythropoiesis c.…

A: Granulopoiesis is the process by which committed hemopoietic progenitor cells to develop into…

Q: Atherosclerosis is promoted by all of the following except _____________. a. sdLDL b. nitric oxide…

A: Answer- Atherosclerosis is a disorder in which there is cholesterol buildup inside the lumen of the…

Q: The most abundant protein in plasma is_______.a. hemoglobin      c. albuminb. fibrin…

A: Biological molecules are chemical substances that occur in living organisms, and aid in performing…

Q: You have an older patient who over the years has steady increase in blood pressure due to changes in…

A: Blood Vessel Compliance is a property of blood vessels. It it is the ability of these blood vessels…

Q: A clot is best described as a. an aggregation of platelets. b. a fibrin network with trapped formed…

A: Blood is the fluid connective tissue derived from the mesoderm. It is slightly alkaline with a pH of…

Q: Erythroblastosis fetalis is caused by a) the second exposure b) bacterial infection c) viral…

A: The Rh antigen is present on the red blood cells (RBC) and it is very important for the blood group…

Q: White blood cells: a. can be classified as granulocytes or agranulocytes b. defend the body against…

A: Blood is the fluid connective tissue derived from the mesoderm. It is bright red in color and…

Q: Which of the following is not a function of blood? a. prevention of fluid loss b. transport of…

A: Blood is a bodily fluid that carries metabolic waste products away from cells in humans and other…

Q: An increase in circulating leukocytes accompanying an infection is called: A. leukemia B.…

A: Blood is the fluid connective tissue derived from the mesoderm. It is slightly alkaline with a pH of…