Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Hormone secreted by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell formation
A)albumin
B)antibody
C)antigen
D)basophil
E)bilirubin
F)coagulation
G)differentiation
H)electrophoresis
I)eosinophil
J)erythrocyte
K)erythropoietin
L)fibrin

Question

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Hormone secreted by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell formation
A)albumin
B)antibody
C)antigen
D)basophil
E)bilirubin
F)coagulation
G)differentiation
H)electrophoresis
I)eosinophil
J)erythrocyte
K)erythropoietin
L)fibrin

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Erythropoietin is the hormone secreted by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell (erythrocyte) formation.

Answer: A
 Albumin is a protein produced by the liver that helps maintain fluid balance in the body.

Answer: B
 Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system in response to an antigen (such as a virus or bacteria) to help fight off infection.

Answer: C
 Antigens are substances that are recognized by the immune system as foreign and can stimulate an immune response.

Answer: I
 Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell involved in the immune response to parasitic infections and allergic reactions.

Answer: J
 Erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells, are responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.

Answer: L
 Fibrin is a protein that helps form blood clots in response to injury or bleeding.

The remaining terms (D, E, F, G, H) do not match their meanings with the given definition.

Match the Following Vocabulary Terms with Their Meanings