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What is the main role of Red Blood Cells (RBCs)?
What is the main role of Red Blood Cells (RBCs)?
- To migrate to sites of inflammation
- To deliver oxygen to tissues and remove carbon dioxide (correct)
- To remove foreign material from the body
- To remove carbon dioxide from tissues
What is the name of the test that measures the average volume of a single RBC?
What is the name of the test that measures the average volume of a single RBC?
- Haematocrit
- MCHC
- MCV (correct)
- PCV
What is the term for a reduced number of a specific type of blood cell?
What is the term for a reduced number of a specific type of blood cell?
- -penia (correct)
- Eosinophil
- Microcytic
- Macrocytic
What is the name of the component of RBCs that carries oxygen?
What is the name of the component of RBCs that carries oxygen?
Which type of White Blood Cell (WBC) is most abundant and migrates to sites of inflammation?
Which type of White Blood Cell (WBC) is most abundant and migrates to sites of inflammation?
What is the term for large cells?
What is the term for large cells?
What is the primary role of albumin in the body?
What is the primary role of albumin in the body?
What is the compensatory mechanism for Metabolic Acidosis?
What is the compensatory mechanism for Metabolic Acidosis?
Which of the following conditions is NOT associated with increased bilirubin levels?
Which of the following conditions is NOT associated with increased bilirubin levels?
What is the normal range for albumin levels?
What is the normal range for albumin levels?
Which of the following medications is highly protein bound?
Which of the following medications is highly protein bound?
What is the primary use of troponin levels in diagnosis?
What is the primary use of troponin levels in diagnosis?
What is the primary function of phosphate in the body?
What is the primary function of phosphate in the body?
What is the normal range of adjusted calcium in the blood?
What is the normal range of adjusted calcium in the blood?
Which of the following is a cause of microcytic anaemia?
Which of the following is a cause of microcytic anaemia?
What is the primary function of magnesium in the body?
What is the primary function of magnesium in the body?
What is the normal range of creatinine in the blood?
What is the normal range of creatinine in the blood?
Which of the following is a cause of hyperkalaemia?
Which of the following is a cause of hyperkalaemia?
What is the primary function of haemoglobin in the body?
What is the primary function of haemoglobin in the body?
What is the classification of anaemia based on the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of red blood cells?
What is the classification of anaemia based on the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of red blood cells?
Which of the following is a cause of hypomagnesaemia?
Which of the following is a cause of hypomagnesaemia?
What is the normal range of phosphate in the blood?
What is the normal range of phosphate in the blood?
