Blood and Haematopoiesis Quiz

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What is the function of blood?

  • Producing new blood cells daily
  • Regulating body temperature and maintaining pH
  • Assisting in the formation of cellular components
  • Carrying oxygen, nutrients, and essential compounds (correct)

What is haematopoiesis?

  • The process of fighting infection
  • The formation of blood cellular components (correct)
  • The removal of waste products from the body
  • The regulation of body temperature

What are hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) known for?

  • Contributing to control of hematopoiesis
  • Producing specific types of blood cells
  • Regulating body temperature
  • Being self-renewing cells (correct)

What do hematopoietic growth factors and interleukins contribute to?

<p>Control of hematopoiesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristics of hematopoietic growth factors?

<p>Soluble or membrane-bound biochemical factors contributing to control of hematopoiesis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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