Hematology Questions
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Erythropoietin stimulates production of more RBCs in the ________
if the tissues of the _______ sense a drop in oxygen delivery, the hormone_____ released into the bloodstream.
________blood cells are responsible for the defense system in the body.
blood disease that causes reduced oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood; and leads to paleness of the skin.
the passage of blood cells through the intact walls of the capillaries, typically accompanying inflammation.
the white blood cells are formed from the stem cells of the ________
The biliverdin is converted to ______ an orange pigment that is excreted by the liver into the bile which, in turn, is secreted into the_______
If oxygen delivery to tissues is reduced, the homeostatic response is to produce more _______ blood cells
Moderates allergic reactions; defends against parasitic worm infections
high altitudes ______ red blood cell counts
when red blood cells die, ______ destroy them in the liver and spleen.
The heme group is broken down into its components: _______ which served to bind oxygen, and ________which is a green pigment.
control of red blood cell count is an example of ______ feedback
The iron is either stored in the liver or enters the blood and is transported to the _______ to be used to produce more hemoglobin.
Phagocytizes small particles; first-responders at infection site
As hemoglobin is released, each molecule is broken down into its component parts: four protein chains and four iron-containing groups called ______
An excessive number of white blood cells is classified ________
Phagocytizes large particles in tissues
The kidney hormone that is released in response to oxygen deficiency and then stimulates red blood cell production is called _________
The stem cells that give rise to all of the formed elements are called _________blank stem cells