Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Change in structure and function of a cell as it matures; specialization
A)albumin
B)antibody
C)antigen
D)basophil
E)bilirubin
F)coagulation
G)colony-stimulating factor
H)differentiation
I)electrophoresis
J)eosinophil

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Differentiation refers to the change in structure and function of a cell as it matures and becomes specialized.

Answer: A
 Albumin is a protein found in blood plasma that helps maintain oncotic pressure and transport substances in the blood.

Answer: B
 Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system in response to foreign substances (antigens) in the body.

Answer: C
 Antigens are foreign substances that induce an immune response in the body.

Answer: J
 Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that is involved in the body's response to allergic reactions and parasitic infections.

Answer: D
 Basophils are a type of white blood cell that is involved in the body's response to allergic reactions and inflammation.

Answer: E
 Bilirubin is a yellow pigment produced by the breakdown of red blood cells and is excreted in the bile.

Answer: F
 Coagulation refers to the process of blood clotting.

Answer: G
 Colony-stimulating factors are substances produced by the body that stimulate the production and maturation of blood cells.

Answer: I
 Electrophoresis is a laboratory technique used to separate and analyze proteins or other molecules based on their size, shape, and electrical charge.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings