If a low oxygen level is detected, this hormone is sent to the bone marrow to stimulate red blood cell production.

Which type of anemia is caused by an abnormally shaped red blood cell shaped like a sickle?

The erythrocyte indices MCV, MCH, and MCHC are calculations that can help diagnose what?

The method used in physician office laboratories to measure ESR is called the

Measurements of what are obtained to rule out iron-deficiency anemia.

Bone marrow is the site of almost all blood cell production.

The abbreviation for hemoglobin is Hgb.

A decreased white blood cell count is leukopenia.

Drawing blood specimens with too small a needle will hemolyze specimens, destroying the blood cells.

Coagulation tests measure the ability of blood to clot.

What are the kidneys detecting when blood is filtered through them?

What does the body use to form clots and control bleeding?

What word do we use to describe the percentage of red blood cells in whole blood?

This type of blood clot occurs in a coronary artery, and can result in a myocardial infarction.

Patients with an infection or inflammation will have a sed rate that is.

Which of the following is not a type of blood cell?

Which of the following is not a substance of plasma?

What do basophils release when there is an immune response?

Patients who have this type of anemia should eat a special diet.

What type of anemia is due to bone marrow tissue developing in abnormal sites?

Which genetic disorder is associated with target cells?

Mean Cell Volume - MCV is a part of what tests?

ESR tests should be started within how many hours of specimen collection?

Dissolving a blood clot is referred to as what?

When a patient has a bleeding problem, the coagulation factors are measured to identify if one of them is what?

The normal range of WBC is within this range.

An example of a disease monitored by the ESR would be.