HEMATOLOGIC TEST WITH
CORRECT QUESTION AND
ANSWERS{FOR A+ GRADES}
Broadly speaking, why are
hematologic studies of blood so
important in the diagnosis of disease?
- ANSWER>>>>>Specific changes from
the normal numbers/types of formed
elements and/or plasma constituents
are characteristic of certain disease
states
Why is a differential WBC count more
valuable than a total WBC count
when trying to pin down the specific
source of pathology? -
ANSWER>>>>>A differential count
determines the relative percent of
each type of WBC. Increases or
, HEMATOLOGIC TEST WITH
CORRECT QUESTION AND
ANSWERS{FOR A+ GRADES}
decreases in the specific WBC
populations are often indicative
(diagnostic) of specific pathologies.
What name is given to the process of
RBC production? -
ANSWER>>>>>Erythropoiesis
What hormone acts as a stimulus for
this process? -
ANSWER>>>>>Erythropoietin
Discuss the effect of each of the
following factors on RBC count.
Consult an appropriate reference as
necessary, and explain your
CORRECT QUESTION AND
ANSWERS{FOR A+ GRADES}
Broadly speaking, why are
hematologic studies of blood so
important in the diagnosis of disease?
- ANSWER>>>>>Specific changes from
the normal numbers/types of formed
elements and/or plasma constituents
are characteristic of certain disease
states
Why is a differential WBC count more
valuable than a total WBC count
when trying to pin down the specific
source of pathology? -
ANSWER>>>>>A differential count
determines the relative percent of
each type of WBC. Increases or
, HEMATOLOGIC TEST WITH
CORRECT QUESTION AND
ANSWERS{FOR A+ GRADES}
decreases in the specific WBC
populations are often indicative
(diagnostic) of specific pathologies.
What name is given to the process of
RBC production? -
ANSWER>>>>>Erythropoiesis
What hormone acts as a stimulus for
this process? -
ANSWER>>>>>Erythropoietin
Discuss the effect of each of the
following factors on RBC count.
Consult an appropriate reference as
necessary, and explain your
