Haematology Lecture: Haemopoiesis
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What is the shape of Dacrocytes, a type of Poikilocytosis?

  • Elongated, crescent shaped
  • Oval or rectangular shape
  • Multiple irregular thorny projections
  • Teardrop shape (correct)
  • What is the term for a decrease in the number of RBCs in the blood?

  • Thrombocytosis
  • Erythrocytosis
  • Leucocytosis
  • Anaemia (correct)
  • What is the name of the immature RBC that contains some RNA but is not nucleated?

  • Reticulocyte (correct)
  • Nucleated RBC
  • Stomatocyte
  • Drepanocyte
  • What is the term for the stacking of cells due to high protein concentration?

    <p>Rouleaux</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the abnormal RBC shape found in liver disease?

    <p>Stomatocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the clumping of cells due to antibodies?

    <p>Agglutination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal range of WBCs in the blood?

    <p>4.0 - 11.0 x 109/L</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for an increase in the number of WBCs in the blood?

    <p>Leucocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the counting of RBCs, WBCs, and Platelets?

    <p>Total Cell Count</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the device used to count blood cells manually?

    <p>Haemocytometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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