Match each of the following terms with its corresponding description or definition.
-Another name for platelets

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Thrombocyte is another name for platelets.

Answer: H
 Erythrocyte is another name for red blood cells.

Answer: C
 Plasma is the liquid component of blood.

Answer: I
 Serum is the liquid component of blood that is left after clotting.

Answer: B
 Buffy coat is the layer of white blood cells and platelets in a centrifuged blood sample.

Answer: D
 Eosinophil is a type of white blood cell that is involved in allergic reactions and defense against parasitic infections.

Answer: E
 Basophil is a type of white blood cell that is involved in allergic reactions and asthma.

Answer: F
 Monocyte is a type of large white blood cell that is involved in the immune response.

Answer: J
 Fibrin is a protein that forms a clot to stop bleeding.

Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Corresponding Description