Given that it is the donated RBCs and not the patient’s normal RBCs thatare hemolyzed, how can a hemolytic transfusion reaction still be fatal?

Q: What are the terms for an excess and a deficiency of RBCs? An excess and a deficiency of WBCs?

A: Blood is body fluid that transport nutrient, products and oxygen to the cells and tissues. It is…

Q: Which organism is impacted by the human erythrocytes lacking a Duffy antigen?

A: Which organism is impacted by the human erythrocytes lacking a Duffy antigen? Answer: Plasmodium…

Q: What is the size of RBCs?

A: The blood is the fluid connective tissue that plays an important role in transporting oxygen,…

Q: What name of RBC precursor??

A: RBCs are the red blood cells which is present in blood and is produced from bone marrow. These cells…

Q: What is the life span of RBCs?

A: Red blood corpuscles (RBC), also known as erythrocytes are circular or biconcave cells, which are…

Q: determinants are used to distinguish between types of leukocytes?

A: Leukocytes Leukocytes are also known as "white blood cells" or WBCs. These are important components…

Q: Name five types of leukocytes, and list the major functionsof each type.

A: Generally, white blood corpuscles are called leukocytes, which protect the body against both…

Q: what is the function of the rbc?

A: RBC is called red blood cells or erythrocytes. RBCs have hemoglobin which is a protein present in…

Q: Why is iron important to erythropoiesis?

A: Erythropoiesis:- It is the process of generating red blood cells by the stem cells (hematopoietic)…

Q: Which leukocyte type would likely be elevated in a patient who has influenza? Explain?

A: Which leukocyte type would likely be elevated in a patient who has influenza? Explain?The elevation…

Q: What is the genericfunction of leukocytes? Whatare leukocytosis andleukopenia?

A: Blood cells are also called as hemocyte, hematopoietic cell, or hematocyte. It is a cell generated…

Q: Describe how damaged or dead RBCs and the hemoglobin they contain are removed from the blood.

A: Blood is a specialized connective tissue composed of two components plasma and formed elements.…

Q: How will you read the Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate if the area of separation between the RBCs and…

A: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate or ESR is an important parameter useful for the prognosis of a…

Q: Describe the morphology and functions of erythrocytes (RBCs)?

A: Answer- Erythrocytes or red blood cells are the cells that impart red color to the blood due to the…

Q: What are the factors and explain how these factors can affect bleeding time?

A: Platelet count tests and bleeding time tests are some of the test that are done to screen for…

Q: What happens to RBCs when their life span is completed?

A: The blood is a fluid connective tissue formed of liquid portion plasma, and the solid portion called…

Q: Where are RBCs formed from in an adult human?

A: In the human body, there is a liquid connective tissue, which is associated with the transportation…

Q: Define hematocrit, hemoglobin concentration, and RBCcount and give the units of measurement in which…

A: Human blood contains RBCs, WBCs (neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, basophils, and lymphocytes),…

Q: How would hemolysis of a blood sample impact the complete blood count?

A: Hemolysis will occur if the concentration of free Haemoglobin in blood is greater than 0.3 grams per…

Q: What is the colour of RBCs?

A: RBCs or red blood cells are present in blood and are responsible for transporting oxygen from lungs…

Q: Which would affect normal blood clotting more, a mutation that blocked the production of clotting…

A: Coagulation pathway:- The common pathway consists of factors I, II, V, VII, X, and the factors…

Q: What are anticoagulants of blood plasma?

A: The yellow color liquid component present in the blood is called blood plasma. This straw-colored…

Q: What concentraion sucrose solution would leave RBC volume unaffected?

A: Osmosis is a biophysical phenomenon by which the solvent molecules cross the semi permeable membrane…

Q: Name the protein found in RBCs.

A: The blood is the extracellular connective tissue that plays an important role in transporting…

Q: How often does a drug cause Hemolytic Anemia?

A: Blood is a fluid tissue that runs throughout the body whose main function is to transport oxygen and…

Q: AT WHAT STAGE OF GRANULOCYTES DEVELOEMENT, THE DIFFERENCES AMONG NEUTROPHILS, EOSINOOHILS, AND…

A: In the process of granulocytes development, the granulocytes will undergo in three stages…

Q: In accordance to their classical RBC indices, what are the types of anemia in the following: -…

A: RBC indices and count are used to identify various types of anemia. If we suffer from some type of…

Q: Which leukocytes type would likely be elevated in a patient who has tapeworm? Explain?

A: In the given question, we need to determine the leukocyte, which would be elevated in the patient…

Q: Define infusion

A: It is a process of extracting chemical compounds from plant material, in a solvent; by allowing the…

Q: Draw a well labelled diagram of RBCs.

A: RBC (Red blood cell) is also called as erythrocyte. It is mainly responsible for the transport of…

Q: Outline the key steps in the formation of the primary platelet plug.

A: Platelet plug formation is one of the most important steps in achieving hemostasis that is in…

Q: How are platelets formed?What is the function ofplatelets? What consequencesdoes the clinical…

A: Hematopoiesis is the production of all of the cellular components of blood and blood plasma. It…

Q: What is formed when oxygen combines with haemoglobin present in RBCs?

A: The metalloprotein that is associated with the function of oxygen transport is called hemoglobin.…

Q: Explain why it would be not possible to accurately measure hemoglobin concentration if the RBCs were…

A: It is required to determine why RBCs must be lysed to measure the hemoglobin concentration.

Q: Cite the relative concentrations of RBC cytoplasmic potassium, sodium, and calcium, and name the…

A: RBC cytoplasmic is composed of hemoglobin, it is a type of protein that binds reversely and…

Q: Could a person with type O- blood safely receive a blood transfusion of AB- blood?

A: Blood type is given on the basis of presence or absence of antigens or antibodies.  Transfer of…

Q: How would coagulation time be affected if a heparinized capillary tube was used? Explain.

A: Clotting time is the amount of time consumed by a shed blood sample to clot in a situation where it…

Q: What vitamin and what mineral are specifically associated with the clotting process?

A: Blood is crucial for the survival of humans and loss of blood can result in various life-threatening…

Q: What are the signs and symptoms of hemolytic anemia?    Can hemolytic anemia be cured?

A: Hemolytic anemia involves the destruction (hemolysis) of erythrocytes. It can be inherited from the…

Q: What type of RBCs are present in humans?

A: RBCs are red blood cells present in the blood. These cells contain hemoglobin and hence, their basic…

Q: What is mechanism called by which rbcs shrink on keeping in hypertonic solution?

A: Cell membrane or plasma membrane is a selectively permeable membrane that allows only the passage of…

Q: During fibrinolysis the fibrins fragments are metabolized by which organ?

A: When a clot is formed in vivo and performs its hemostatic function. after that it dissolved by…

Q: What is the name of the precursor of RBC cells other than erythroblasts??

A: RBC: RBC (Red Blood Cells) are also known as erythrocytes. RBCs are synthesized in the bone marrow…

Q: What is average number of thrombocytes in blood? What is their function?

A: Thrombocytes or platelets are a part of blood, making it an insoluble component within the blood…

Q: Differentiate between RBCs and WBCs.

A: To differentiate RBCs nad WBCs

Q: In easy to understand words, explain Dietary factors affecting Red Blood Cell destruction

A: Haemolysis is the destruction of red blood cells.  Haemolysis is the condition in which red blood…

Q: State the functions of components of RBCs.

A: Red blood cells contain hemoglobin,  that gives blood its red color and enables it to carry oxygen…

Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.