Which blood component is NOT correctly matched with its function?
A) Erythrocytes - transport oxygen
B) Leukocytes - protect against disease
C) Platelets - phagocytize bacteria
D) Plasma proteins - maintain blood osmotic pressure; involved in clotting
E) Monocytes - become macrophages
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Q37: Erythropoietin
A) is secreted by the kidney.
B) inhibits
Q38: Which of the following formed elements do
Q39: An increase in hemoglobin increases
A) the ability
Q40: When defective erythrocytes are broken down,
A) they
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Q45: Platelets
A) are also known as thrombocytes.
B) are
Q46: The ability of white blood cells to
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