On average what is the lifeduration of the red bloodcells? Where are theydestroyed? What is thedestination of the hemegroups after the destruction ofhemoglobin molecules?

Q: Answer Briefly 4.1 Why is hemolytic anemia common in premature infants?

A: Blood contains RBC which contain hemoglobin, a protein that transports oxygen though out the body…

Q: Diagram the methemoglobin reductase pathway and explain its importance in maintaining functional…

A: Red blood cells contain hemoglobin that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and…

Q: What is the most common ABO blood type? What is the least common?

A: Step 1 Blood groups are specific erythrocyte phenotypes or allotypes found in human beings and…

Q: what is the chemistry behind the ABO blood groups? what are they made up of?

A: ABO blood group system is the classification of human blood based on the inherited properties of red…

Q: laborate about the differences between heme and hemoglobin, and between ferritin and transferrin?

A: Anaemia is the result of iron loss, which may be a progressive process. As a result, hemoglobin…

Q: What is the molecularcomposition of hemoglobin?

A: Hemoglobin is a red pigment, iron containing metalloprotein found in almost all vertebrates. Its…

Q: What is the difference in the quaternary structure between fetal hemoglobin and adult hemoglobin?…

A: Proteins are the ultimate products of the genes. DNA is transcribed into m RNA and this is…

Q: Contrast oxyhemoglobin and deoxyhemoglobin.

A: Hemoglobin is an iron-containing globular protein present in vertebrates' erythrocytes that help in…

Q: Discuss what is the advantage of producing different hemoglobins at different stages ofdevelopment?

A: Hemoglobin is a protein present in the red blood cells and transfers oxygen to the tissues from the…

Q: 1 a) Explain the fate of hemoglobin. b) Describe 3 characteristics feature of iron deficiency…

A: Hemoglobin(Hb) is the iron-containing metalloprotein which occupies the 33℅ of the red blood cells.…

Q: Does a fetus homozygous for sicklecell hemoglobin (Hb S) have normal Hb F?

A: The formed elements of blood are white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. Red blood cells…

Q: Why is the term “hemolymph” more appropriate for invertebrates such as the crayfish, while the terms…

A: Hemolymph is the fluid in the coelom or hemocoel of some invertebrates that have a similar function…

Q: Hypochromic (iron-deficiency) anemia is common amongaging persons admitted to hospitals for other…

A: Symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia include being pale or having yellow "sallow" skin, which is…

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: List the four ABO blood types

A: ABO blood types used to identify the presence of antigens. There could be the presence of one, both…

Q: In a resting person, how many O2 molecules are attached to each hemoglobin molecule, on average, in…

A: In an organism, there are many life processes that are essential for their survival. For example,…

Q: Why is fetal hemoglobin’s affinity for O2 greater than that of maternal hemoglobin?

A: Fetal hemoglobin is different than that of the mother's hemoglobin. The affinity of hemoglobin is…

Q: What is special about the Type AB blood type?

A: ABO blood grouping is defined as the presence or absence of two surface antigens that induces immune…

Q: What is the differencebetween white and red bloodcells? What are leukocytes?

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

Q: the blood in structure 5 oxygenated or deoxygenated? and The blood in structure 8 is coming from…

A: The given structure is a human heart. Human heart is a four chambered structure which separates…

Q: What kinds of antigens and antibodies are found in eachof the four ABO blood types?

A: In ABO blood types, there are four types of blood groups. These blood groups are A, B, O, AB. The…

Q: Describe the process of oxyhemoglobin association and dissociation.

A: Oxyhemoglobin is the hemoglobin bound to oxygen. There is a dynamic relation between the binding of…

Q: What are the genotypes andrespective blood types of theABO system?

A: Introduction  ABO blood group system is an example of Co-dominance. It is the most common blood…

Q: le with normal blood clotting, answer the following questions. a. What fraction of the female…

A: Hemophilia is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. This…

Q: Explain how the following conditions affect the structure and function of hemoglobin. Sickle cell…

A: Hemoglobin is a transport protein. Hemoglobin has four subunits and each subunit contains…

Q: How does heterozgosity Factor V Leiden mutation affect the coagulation cascade?

A: Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is characterised by poor anticoagulant response to activated protein C…

Q: What is thefunction of leghemoglobin?

A: The legumes belongs to the family Leguminosae. The green seeds of the leguminous plants are known as…

Q: On the surface of red blood cells are chemical substancescalled ___________, which impart blood type…

A: Blood is a fluid connective tissue that works to transport oxygen and other nutrients to different…

Q: How can the bloodcoagulation (clotting) processbe described?

A: Coagulation is also known as clotting, is the process in which the blood changes from a liquid state…

Q: Which characteristics of normal blood is difficult to be produced artificially?

A: Artificial blood is made to act as a substitute for red blood cells.  Whereas true blood serves…

Q: What type of anemia will likely result to systemic hemosiderosis?     microcytic macrocytic…

A: Anemia is defined as a reduction in red cell mass or hemoglobin content of the blood that is less…

Q: What are the other namesby which erythrocytes areknown? What is the functionof these cells?

A: Step 1 Erythrocytes are haemoglobin containing pigmented and the most numerous of formed elements of…

Q: The ability of hemoglobin to bind oxygen decreases with decreasing oxygen concentration and also…

A: Given statement: The ability of hemoglobin to bind to oxygen reduces when the oxygen concentration…

Q: What is the equilibrium expression of oxygenated hemoglobin to deoxygenated hemoglobin?

A: Hemoglobin is the body's oxygen carrier. It is a tetrameric protein. Its binding to oxygen is…

Q: which of the following can you conclude about the hemoglobin in individuals with sickle cell anemia?…

A: Sickle cell anemia  It is a heritable recessive genetic disease.

Q: In high altitudes is itnecessary for the blood tohave more or lesshemoglobin?

A: Erythrocytes are the red blood cells that aim to deliver oxygen all throughout the body. These cells…

Q: Approximately what proportion of blood does each cell typ make up?

A: Blood is the chief circulating medium in the body. It plays a vital role in transporting all the…

Q: If the hemoglobin content of blood is below normal, will the hematocrit ratio always be below normal…

A: The human blood consists of various different components. They are as follows: 1. RBC 2.WBC.…

Q: Name cellular components of blood containing haemoglobin.

A: Hemoglobin is a protein molecule that is made up of four proteins that form the globulin chain and…

Q: HOW Different Hemoglobins Are Expressed atDifferent Developmental Stages?

A: Hemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells concerned with the transport of oxygen. The…

Q: Difference between heomophilla and sickle-cell anemia?

A: The disease or disorder is a sickness or illness characterized by specific symptoms and signs. There…

Q: What are the 3 alleles for ABO blood type?

A: An allele is one of two, or more, forms of a given gene.This controls the phenotypic expression of…

Q: What characteristics of normal blood is difficult to reproduce in artificial blood?

A: Artificial blood is a product made to act as a substitute for red blood cells. While true blood…

Q: Is it possible to have a low hemoglobin but high hematocrit level?

A: Routine lab tests are used to determine hematocrit (also known as HCT, packed cell volume, or PCV).…

Q: Describe On the surface of red blood cells are chemical substances called ___________, which…

A: Blood typing is a process which is used to evaluate and to check blood group of an individual . It…