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Which type of RBC is almost spherical, smaller than normal RBC, and lacks central pallor?
Which type of RBC is almost spherical, smaller than normal RBC, and lacks central pallor?
- Platycyte
- Leptocyte
- Codocyte
- Spherocyte (correct)
A teardrop-shaped cell with a single pointed extension is also known as a:
A teardrop-shaped cell with a single pointed extension is also known as a:
- Teardrop Cell (correct)
- Racket Cell
- Burr Cell
- Crenated Red Blood Cell
Which type of RBC has evenly distributed blunt spicules and is due to faulty drying of the blood smear?
Which type of RBC has evenly distributed blunt spicules and is due to faulty drying of the blood smear?
- Ovalocyte
- Crenated Red Blood Cell (correct)
- Burr Cell
- Elliptocyte
The presence of red cell fragments without central pallor is characteristic of:
The presence of red cell fragments without central pallor is characteristic of:
An oval-shaped RBC is also termed as a(n):
An oval-shaped RBC is also termed as a(n):
Which RBC type has a slit-like area of central pallor and is seen in extensive burns?
Which RBC type has a slit-like area of central pallor and is seen in extensive burns?
A red blood cell with a longer tail or projection resembling a tennis racket is known as a(n):
A red blood cell with a longer tail or projection resembling a tennis racket is known as a(n):
The presence of reversibly spiculated elongated cells with uniformly spaced, pointed projections is characteristic of:
The presence of reversibly spiculated elongated cells with uniformly spaced, pointed projections is characteristic of:
Which shape describes a red blood cell that appears like an egg?
Which shape describes a red blood cell that appears like an egg?
Red blood cells with a pear shape and seen in conditions like primary myelofibrosis belong to which category?
Red blood cells with a pear shape and seen in conditions like primary myelofibrosis belong to which category?
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