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Defects of the plasma clotting factors may be acquired conditions resulting from: |
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Liver disease, Vitamin K deficiency, massive hemorrhage, Antibiotic treatment |
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The differential analysis of a peripheral blood smear consists of __________. |
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Examination and identification of leukocyte subpopulations, Evaluation of red blood cell (RBC) morphology, Estimation of platelet count and size |
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Which type of fluid surrounds the heart? |
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The ______ counting chamber is used for cell counting. |
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The most common symptoms associated with platelet defects include: |
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Purpura, Epistaxis ,Petechiae |
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Which sentence best describes DNA? |
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DNA is an inherited substance that encodes information for cell structure and function |
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Normal hemostasis is the result of the balanced interaction of the vascular endothelium and platelets with which biochemical system(s)? |
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Coagulation, Fibrinolytic, Kinin, Complement |
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Most clot-based coagulation procedures are performed on which of the following samples? |
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Hemostasis is defined as: |
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The process by which the body spontaneously stops bleeding and maintains blood in the fluid state within the vascular compartment |
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Which abnormality that is detectable in the laboratory is associated with thromboembolic disease? |
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Activated protein C resistance, Hereditary deficiencies in protein C, protein S, and anththrombin, Defects of the fibrinolytic system, Existence of antiphospholipid antibodies |
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Alkaline phosphatase is located in the specific granules of __________. |
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