Blood Components and Characteristics

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What is the main function of red blood cells (erythrocytes)?

  • Clot blood
  • Fight against infections
  • Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide (correct)
  • Produce antibodies

Which of the following is true about platelets (thrombocytes)?

  • They are biconcave disks
  • They are non-nucleated (correct)
  • They contain hemoglobin
  • They have a nucleus

What is the main function of platelets (thrombocytes)?

  • Clot blood (correct)
  • Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
  • Fight against infections
  • Produce antibodies

Which of the following is true about white blood cells (leukocytes)?

<p>They fight against infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the structure of red blood cells (erythrocytes)?

<p>They have a non-nucleated biconcave shape. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the staining of red blood cells (erythrocytes)?

<p>They stain with a salmon pink color. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of platelets (thrombocytes)?

<p>Forming blood clots. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the staining of platelets (thrombocytes)?

<p>They stain with a pale blue color. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the types of white blood cells (leukocytes)?

<p>Lymphocytes are the most abundant type of white blood cells. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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