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What did Athanasius Kircher describe in 1657?
What did Athanasius Kircher describe in 1657?
- Worms in the blood (correct)
- Platelets
- Red Blood Cells
- White Blood Cells
Which scientist gave an account of Red Blood Cells in 1674?
Which scientist gave an account of Red Blood Cells in 1674?
- Joseph Coulter
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek (correct)
- James Homer Wright
- Giulio Bizzozero
Who developed the first electronic counter in 1953, often referred to as Coulter counters?
Who developed the first electronic counter in 1953, often referred to as Coulter counters?
- Joseph Coulter
- Wallace Coulter (correct)
- Giulio Bizzozero
- James Homer Wright
What is the function of Erythrocytes (Red Blood Cells) in the body?
What is the function of Erythrocytes (Red Blood Cells) in the body?
Which of the following blood components is anucleate and appears pink to red?
Which of the following blood components is anucleate and appears pink to red?
Which scientist is associated with the development of the Wright stain in 1902?
Which scientist is associated with the development of the Wright stain in 1902?
What is the function of neutrophils among the leukocytes?
What is the function of neutrophils among the leukocytes?
Which leukocyte contains dark-purple to blue-black irregular granules?
Which leukocyte contains dark-purple to blue-black irregular granules?
What is the main responsibility of eosinophils among the leukocytes?
What is the main responsibility of eosinophils among the leukocytes?
Which leukocyte is slightly larger than RBCs and functions in destroying cancer cells and infected cells?
Which leukocyte is slightly larger than RBCs and functions in destroying cancer cells and infected cells?
What is the primary responsibility of monocytes among the leukocytes?
What is the primary responsibility of monocytes among the leukocytes?
Which blood component is responsible for blood clotting?
Which blood component is responsible for blood clotting?
