Which of the following would you expect to see in increased numbers in a peripheral blood sample after donating a unit of blood?

A) fibrocytes
B) platelets
C) reticulocytes
D) lymphocytes
E) neutrophils


C

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A. thoracic nerve B. left scapular nerve C. intercostals nerves D. inguinal nerve

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The standard HIV test detects HIV antibodies rather than the virus itself. When a person becomes infected with HIV, it takes a few weeks for the HIV test to indicate a positive result

The period between one's infection date and the point at which a test shows a positive result is called the "window period." Based on the information provided, which of the following processes occurs during the window period? A) cell-mediated immunity B) humoral immunity C) secondary response D) regulatory T-cell function

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Energy is stored temporarily in reducing equivalents such as __________, and then released later in oxidation reactions

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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The prostaglandin, thromboxane A2, stimulates ________.

A. platelet aggregation B. vasoconstriction C. vasodilation D. platelet repelling

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