Match the following terms with their definitions.
-White blood cell with numerous dark-staining granules; neutrophil, basophil, and eosinophil
A)fibrinogen
B)globulins
C)granulocyte
D)hemoglobin
E)hemolysis
F)heparin
G)immune reaction
H)lymphocyte
I)macrophage
J)plasma

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Granulocyte refers to white blood cells with numerous dark-staining granules, including neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils.

Answer: B
 Globulins refer to a group of proteins in blood plasma, including antibodies, that play a crucial role in immune function.

Answer: A
 Fibrinogen is a protein in blood plasma that is converted to fibrin during blood clotting.

Answer: D 
 Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen.

Answer: E 
 Hemolysis refers to the breaking down of red blood cells, which releases hemoglobin and other cell components into the bloodstream.

Answer: F 
 Heparin is an anticoagulant medication that prevents blood clots from forming.

Answer: G 
 An immune reaction refers to the body's response to foreign substances, such as bacteria or viruses, that can cause disease.

Answer: H 
 Lymphocytes are white blood cells that play a key role in immune function and are essential for fighting infections.

Answer: I
 Macrophages are immune cells that engulf and digest cellular debris, foreign substances, and other pathogens.

Answer: J 
 Plasma is the liquid part of blood that contains proteins, nutrients, hormones, and other substances.

Match the Following Terms with Their Definitions