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Which formed element possesses nuclei?
Which formed element possesses nuclei?
- Leucocytes (correct)
- Erythrocytes
- Platelets
- None of the above
What is a characteristic feature of erythrocytes?
What is a characteristic feature of erythrocytes?
- Possess nuclei
- Rich in organelles
- Highly motile
- Lack nuclei (correct)
Which formed element has few organelles?
Which formed element has few organelles?
- Leucocytes
- Erythrocytes (correct)
- Platelets
- All of the above
Among leucocytes, erythrocytes, and platelets, which one is highly motile?
Among leucocytes, erythrocytes, and platelets, which one is highly motile?
What is a distinguishing feature of platelets compared to leucocytes?
What is a distinguishing feature of platelets compared to leucocytes?
What is the main function of globulins in the body?
What is the main function of globulins in the body?
Which component plays a role in the formation of blood clots?
Which component plays a role in the formation of blood clots?
What is the primary function of complement in the body?
What is the primary function of complement in the body?
Which protein is responsible for antibodies in the immune system?
Which protein is responsible for antibodies in the immune system?
What role do fibrinogins play in the body?
What role do fibrinogins play in the body?
What is the main function of red blood cells in the body?
What is the main function of red blood cells in the body?
Which feature of red blood cells allows them to pass through narrow blood vessels?
Which feature of red blood cells allows them to pass through narrow blood vessels?
What substance is mainly found in the cytoplasm of red blood cells?
What substance is mainly found in the cytoplasm of red blood cells?
What results from the combination of hemoglobin and oxygen in red blood cells?
What results from the combination of hemoglobin and oxygen in red blood cells?
Where does hematopoiesis mainly occur after birth?
Where does hematopoiesis mainly occur after birth?
Why is the number of red blood cells important for health?
Why is the number of red blood cells important for health?
What is the main function of erythrocytes?
What is the main function of erythrocytes?
Which component makes up 58% of plasma?
Which component makes up 58% of plasma?
Which element is responsible for the formation of blood clots?
Which element is responsible for the formation of blood clots?
In healthy adults, which formed elements are the only ones possessing nuclei?
In healthy adults, which formed elements are the only ones possessing nuclei?
What is the main function of leucocytes in the blood?
What is the main function of leucocytes in the blood?
Which element is responsible for picking up carbon dioxide from the tissues and unloading it to the lungs?
Which element is responsible for picking up carbon dioxide from the tissues and unloading it to the lungs?
What triggers the production of more erythrocytes in response to low blood oxygen levels?
What triggers the production of more erythrocytes in response to low blood oxygen levels?
What is the function of ERYTHROPOIETIN in the process of RBC production?
What is the function of ERYTHROPOIETIN in the process of RBC production?
What is the primary component of hemoglobin responsible for binding oxygen?
What is the primary component of hemoglobin responsible for binding oxygen?
Which molecule is formed when hemoglobin binds with oxygen?
Which molecule is formed when hemoglobin binds with oxygen?
Where does the breakdown of old, damaged, or defective erythrocytes primarily occur?
Where does the breakdown of old, damaged, or defective erythrocytes primarily occur?
What happens to the components of hemoglobin during the process of hemolysis?
What happens to the components of hemoglobin during the process of hemolysis?