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What is the term for a decrease in platelet count?
What is the term for a decrease in platelet count?
- Plateletosis
- Thrombocytosis
- Megakaryopenia
- Thrombocytopenia (correct)
Where are 30% of the platelets released from the bone marrow found?
Where are 30% of the platelets released from the bone marrow found?
- Kidneys
- Lungs
- Liver
- Spleen (correct)
What is the lifespan of platelets?
What is the lifespan of platelets?
- About 30 days
- About 10 days (correct)
- About 20 days
- About 5 days
Which factor released from platelets inhibits the action of heparin to help blood coagulation?
Which factor released from platelets inhibits the action of heparin to help blood coagulation?
What causes local vasoconstriction immediately after injury?
What causes local vasoconstriction immediately after injury?
Who is known as the Father of microbiology?
Who is known as the Father of microbiology?
Which type of pathogens cause harm to the host as part of their normal life cycle?
Which type of pathogens cause harm to the host as part of their normal life cycle?
What is the main function of Glycocalyx in bacteria?
What is the main function of Glycocalyx in bacteria?
What distinguishes a prokaryotic cell from a eukaryotic cell?
What distinguishes a prokaryotic cell from a eukaryotic cell?
What did Alexander Fleming discover in 1928?
What did Alexander Fleming discover in 1928?
Where can bacteria inhabit based on the provided information?
Where can bacteria inhabit based on the provided information?
What is the function of flagella in bacteria?
What is the function of flagella in bacteria?
Which part of the flagellum functions like a rotary engine generating a propeller force?
Which part of the flagellum functions like a rotary engine generating a propeller force?
What is the function of fimbriae in bacteria?
What is the function of fimbriae in bacteria?
What is the primary function of the cell wall in bacteria?
What is the primary function of the cell wall in bacteria?
Which type of bacteria has an outer membrane rich in lipids containing lipopolysaccharides (LPS)?
Which type of bacteria has an outer membrane rich in lipids containing lipopolysaccharides (LPS)?
What are porins in Gram-negative bacteria responsible for?
What are porins in Gram-negative bacteria responsible for?
What is the composition of the ribosome in bacteria?
What is the composition of the ribosome in bacteria?
What is the function of metachromatic or Volutin granules in bacteria?
What is the function of metachromatic or Volutin granules in bacteria?
What is the function of magnetosomes in bacteria?
What is the function of magnetosomes in bacteria?
Where is the nucleoid located in a bacterial cell?
Where is the nucleoid located in a bacterial cell?
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