Supravital Staining and Reticulocyte Appearance Quiz
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Supravital Staining and Reticulocyte Appearance Quiz

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What is a physical factor affecting the reticulum?

  • Increased glucose concentration
  • Reduced sodium levels
  • Heating (correct)
  • Alkaline pH

    • What is the appearance of a reticulocyte in NMBN Retics?

  • Densely packed like a nucleus
  • Evenly distributed
  • Narrow band traversing the cell (correct)
  • Large purple cell

    • What is the main property of reticulocytes mentioned in the text?

  • Low specific gravity
  • Low adhesion
  • High specific gravity
  • More adhesive (correct)

    • What does a larger purple cell (P) in a Wright's-stained blood smear of a regenerative anemia correspond to?

    <p>Aggregate reticulocyte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Supravital staining demonstrate?

    <p>Coarse skein or network of filaments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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