Which of the following statements about erythropoietinis true?a. It facilitates the proliferation and differentiationof the erythrocyte lineage.b. It is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland.

Q: Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. Decreased blood oxygen levels triggers…

A: Erythropoietin is the hormone which stimulates the production of RBC.

Q: Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. Decreased blood oxygen levels triggers…

A: The organ system is the group of organs that functions together to maintain the biological system of…

Q: In the fetus, the blood with the highest concentration of oxyhemoglobin will be found in the: Select…

A: The foetal circulation is different to that of the circulation found in adults. This is because the…

Q: What does an erythrocyte gain by the loss of its nucleus and organelles? What three cellular…

A: Introduction  Human body is consisting of around 37 trillion cells in total however the large number…

Q: Describe the control of erythropoietin secretion and the effect of this hormone

A: Hormones are chemical substances generated in the body. It regulates and controls the activity of…

Q: Name the site of erythopoiesis in adults.

A: Erythropoiesis is the process that produces red blood cells or erythrocytes, in which the…

Q: In observing the results of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) below, which of the following…

A: Option (d)- all of the above

Q: Which of these statements about arteriovenous shunts in the skin is true?a. They divert blood to…

A: Cardiovascular system plays a vital role in the transport/supply of nutrients, gases and removal of…

Q: Discuss about the concept of blood clotting,

A: Blood clotting is also known as coagulation. It is a highly conserved process in higher groups of…

Q: Define about the erythropoietin (EPO) ?

A: The erythropoietin chemical level can be detected and estimated in the blood (the EPO test).…

Q: Compare and contrast the morphological features and general functions of the formed elements…

A: The blood in our body perform different functions. It is the chief medium of transport of essential…

Q: . Erythropoietin is available as a drug. Why would athletesabuse it?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers, that are mainly released by several glands. The hormones travel in…

Q: What is erythrocyte production controlled by and what is it called?

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

Q: The heart of a normally developing human fetus has a hole between the left and right atria. In some…

A: The atrial septal defect or an opening in the wall (septum) between the atria can result in seepage…

Q: The formation of both red and white blood cells is called O a. anemia O b. erythropoiesis c.…

A: Answer: BLOOD = This is the connective tissue present in body having plasma , serum and capillaries.…

Q: When the oxygen capacity of the blood is reduced,a. the liver produces more bile.b. the kidneys…

A: The oxygen is needed to burn the fuel in our cells to produce energy. The human body is a highly…

Q: Individuals with Marfan Syndrome can have a weakened aorta and be at risk for an aortic aneurysm or…

A: Marfan syndrome is genetic condition in which there is a defect in gene, which produces protein,…

Q: In the heart   ___________ ( oxygenated/deoxygenated) blood returns from the body and fills  the…

A: The heart is a muscular organ which pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system.…

Q: Deoxygenated blood leaves the heart (to go to the lungs) through: O A. pulmonary artery O B.…

A: The circulatory system is responsible for the circulation of blood throughout the body. The heart is…

Q: what does a erythropoietin concept map look like with 10 words or phrases?

A: Introduction:- Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone produced by the kidneys to promote the synthesis…

Q: Put in Order (rearrange these structures in the order in which blood passes through them; assume…

A: Since you have asked multiple questions in a single question , we will answer only 1st question…

Q: when there is an ABO incompatability, erythroare destroyerd by what mechanism?

A: ABO blood grouping is a common way for classifying human blood based on the presence or absence of…

Q: Which of the following is a sensitive indicator of early inon deficiency(). A) serum iron B)…

A: Anemia can be defined as a decreased level of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a protein that carries…

Q: Which of the following clotting factors is present in fresh plasma but not in serum? a. XI b. IX…

A: Blood coagulation is an interaction that changes following substances inside the blood into an…

Q: Figure 39.13Which of the following statements is false? -Pco2 0.2 mm Hg -Po2 160 mm Hg Ambient air…

A: The false statement is- C) Blood travels from the lungs to the heart to body tissues, then back to…

Q: Which statement is true? A. All arteries carry oxygen-rich blood. B. All veins carry oxygen-rich…

A: The heart pumps blood and circulates it throughout all the body parts for their functioning. The…

Q: What is the organ wheremost of the clotting factorsare produced? What is the roleof vitamin K in the…

A: The process of blood clotting involves the conversion of blood into a clot or thrombus, which is a…

Q: Which of the following is NOT a difference in blood between males and females? A.Males have a larger…

A: Blood is a body fluid that transports oxygen (O2) and carries nutrients to all parts of the body.…

Q: In the process of hemostasis, which of the following converts fibrinogen to fibrin? Thrombin…

A: Hemostasis is a natural process that stops blood loss in response to an injury. The three steps that…

Q: Define inadequate erythropoiesis.

A: The process of RBCs or erythrocyte formation is called erythropoiesis. Erythropoietic organ in…

Q: Which of the following statements about the circulatory system is false? A. Blood in the aorta is…

A: Option A  and Option B are True because:- Largest artery is the aorta, which connects to the heart…

Q: Describe the roles of the bone marrow, spleen, liver, and kidney in maintaining normal erythrocyte…

A: Erythrocytes are one of the major components of the blood. They function to transport oxygen and…

Q: What do you mean by erythroblast? Briefly explain.

A: Production of red blood cells or erythrocytes is called erythropoiesis. Generally, erythrocytes are…

Q: Define ineffective erythropoiesis.

A:

Q: "stimulation of erythropoietin is caused by"

A: Erythropoietin is a type of hormone produced mainly by specialized kidney cells. After…

Q: The erythrocyte has a _________________ shape.a) sphericalb) convexc) concaved) bi-concave

A: The circulatory system is one of the most essential systems in the body. The function of the…

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.