The second largest portion (44%) of blood that settles at the bottom of centrifuged blood is called _____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Erythrocytes (RBCs)

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Which of the following is NOT true of the auditory ossicles?

A. They are the malleus, incus, and stapes. B. They are also called the middle ear bones. C. They are located within the sphenoid bone. D. One of them is the smallest bone in the body, among the 206 named bones of the skeleton. E. All of these are true of the auditory ossicles.

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Which correctly describes a basic renal process?

A. Fluid is filtered from Bowman's capsule into the glomerulus. B. Substances are secreted from the tubule into the peritubular capillaries. C. Substances are reabsorbed from the peritubular capillaries into the tubular lumen. D. Substances are actively secreted from glomerular capillaries into Bowman's capsule. E. Fluid moves by bulk flow from glomerular capillaries into Bowman's space.

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Which of the following is NOT part of the nephron's blood supply?

A. Glomerulus B. Efferent arteriole C. Renal portal vein D. Afferent arteriole

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