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What is the process called by which mature blood cells are continuously replaced with stem cells in hemopoietic organs?
Which of the following components is absent in RBCs?
Where does postnatal hemopoiesis primarily occur?
What is the function of pluripotential hemopoietic stem cells?
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Which type of cell has antigenic sites for blood grouping?
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Which component is found in the connective tissue stroma of bone marrow?
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Which type of bone marrow has a high content of fat cells and serves as a storage of fats?
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What is the main importance of red active bone marrow?
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Where is the yellow inactive bone marrow typically located in adults?
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What is the main function of hematopoietic stem cells and developing blood cells in the hematopoietic cords?
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What is the capability of pluripotent hematopoietic stem cells?
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Which type of bone marrow has a high content of Hb in RBCs and is found in most of the marrow in the fetus?
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What is the role of multipotent lymphoid stem cells?
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What do progenitor cells, also known as colony forming units (CFUs), do?
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What is a common characteristic shared by stem cells, progenitor cells, and precursor cells (-blast)?
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What are the distinguishing characteristics of basophil erythroblasts compared to polychromatophil erythroblasts?
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