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What is the primary function of platelets in the blood?
What is the primary function of platelets in the blood?
- To transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
- To remove waste products of cell metabolism
- To maintain acid-base balance
- To form clots and stop bleeding from cut ends of blood vessels (correct)
What is the average lifespan of monocytes in the blood?
What is the average lifespan of monocytes in the blood?
- Three weeks
- Three months
- Three days (correct)
- Three years
Which of the following blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide?
Which of the following blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide?
- Neutrophils
- Platelets
- Red Blood Cells (correct)
- Monocytes
What is the size range of platelets?
What is the size range of platelets?
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Which leukocyte has a bi-lobed nucleus?
Which leukocyte has a bi-lobed nucleus?
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What is the primary function of leukocytes?
What is the primary function of leukocytes?
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Which of the following blood cells are NOT true cells?
Which of the following blood cells are NOT true cells?
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What is the average number of platelets per cubic millimeter of blood?
What is the average number of platelets per cubic millimeter of blood?
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Which of the following blood cells is phagocytic?
Which of the following blood cells is phagocytic?
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What is the function of macrophages?
What is the function of macrophages?
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