Compare and contrast thrombocytopenia with thrombocytosis.

Q: What are the causes of thrombophilia? Describe the laboratory tests that are used to confirm the…

A: A brief explanation is given below.

Q: Define leukocytes

A: Blood consists of formed elements that comprise red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs),…

Q: Why are lymph nodes considered part of the hematologic system?

A: Blood is the circulatory fluid of the body. It is a buffer that bears the fluctuations in the pH of…

Q: Describe some causes and effects of thrombocytopenia?

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

Q: Describe the thrombolytic therapy?

A: The term thrombus means clot and lytic or lysis refers to disintegration. So Thrombolytic refers to…

Q: Antithrombin limits the extent of clot formation, but what happens to the clots themselves?

A: Basophils release the nitrogenous compound histamine which is involved in the inflammatory response…

Q: Compare and contrast the roles of macrophages and neutrophils.

A: Macrophages and neutrophils are the two types of cells of the immune system. Immune system works to…

Q: Explain why severe thrombocytopenia can be lifethreatening.

A: Thrombocytopenia is the shortage of platelets in the blood. It can be either due to the synthesis of…

Q: Define the Thrombocyte ?

A: Blood is a fluid of the body, present in humans and other animals. It delivers fundamental…

Q: List the steps in the formation of a blood clot.

A: The biological process during which the blood flow is slowed down and a clot is formed to prevent…

Q: What is thrombocytes?

A: Blood is a connective tissue consisting of fluid matrix known as plasma and formed elements. The…

Q: Name the major events, in chronological order, that resultin a blood clot.

A: Platelets cells helps in clotting of blood. After an injury, the vessels start contracting to…

Q: What is the main function of Neutrophil?

A: Neutrophils are a kind of white blood corpuscle (WBC or granulocyte) that defend us from infections,…

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 are Neutrophils ?

A: Neutrophils provide the first line of defense of the innate immune system by phagocytosing, killing,…

Q: Define thrombomodulin?

A: Thrmbodulin is an integral membrane protein expressed on the surface of endothelial cells and serves…

Q: describe the defensive functions of various types ofleukocytes and macrophages;

A: Leukocytes also known as white blood cells are the major cells involved the defense function of the…

Q: How can thrombin contribute to the activation?

A: Blood is the primary transport medium of the human body. This comprises several types of cells and…

Q: Describe the size, microscopic appearance, and functions of RBCs.

A: RBCs: Red Blood Cells are the cells that are necessary for the human body. The human body consists…

Q: Compare and contrast the various causes of anemia.

A: Erythropoiesis is the process of the production of red blood cells. Red blood cells help to deliver…

Q: Distinguish between granular and agranular leukocytes.

A: WBC(White blood corpuscles) Also called as leucocytes because they are colourless. Total leucocytes…

Q: Define the term "thrombopoeisis".

A: Thrombopoiesis is the process of thrombocyte generation. Thromobocytes are ligations of the…

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: Why is a patient given intravenous heparin, as well as anti-platelet and fibrinolytic drugs, with…

A: Introduction :- Heart attack is the blockage of flow of blood to the heart . This blockage can…

Q: Which one of the following influences is not associated with thrombus formation?   A. Endothelial…

A: A thrombus can be described as a blood clot that is formed inside the boy in the vascular system.…

Q: Briefly describe the origin, structure, and functions of platelets.

A: Platelets or thrombocytes are small and colorless broken parts of cells which help in clotting to…

Q: Thrombocythemia is a condition in which the bone marrow makes too many platelets. Is it a cancer?…

A: Platelets, along with red blood cells, white blood cells, are the blood cells' components.…

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: Discuss conditions particularly associated with lymphocytosis.

A: - Lymphocytosis: It refers to increase in the number of lymphocytes in blood circulation above…

Q: Differentiate between blood clotting and thrombosis.

A: Thrombosis is the formation of blood clot inside a blood vessel,which causes obstruction of flow of…

Q: Explain the role of platelets in forming a blood clot.

A: Platelets are small blood cells that help the body to form clots in order to stop bleeding. Signals…

Q: Differentiate between granulocytes and agranulocytes.

A: Blood is the most important component of life. It acts as the transport factor in the body. It…

Q: What are some signs are thromboctopenia?

A: Thromboctopenia is a condition in which a person has low blood platelet count.Platelets are tiny…

Q: Define thrombocytopenia and list the more common causes of this condition

A: Platelets or thrombocytes are colorless blood cells, produced in the bone marrow to help blood clot.…

Q: Compare and contrast a thrombus with an embolus.

A: Solid masses that travel through the blood vessels are known as blood clots.  These blood clots can…

Q: What drugs have been associated with the development of drug-induced thrombocytopenia?

A: Platelets or thrombocytes are colorless blood cells, produced in the bone marrow to help blood clot.…

Q: Describe the role platelets play in hemostasis.

A: Hemostasis is a complex physiological process that prevents and stops bleeding after an injury. It…

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