Match the terms concerning red blood cells with their correct meanings.

-Immature red cells
A)erythropoiesis
B)erythroblast
C)hypochromic
D)poikilocytosis
E)polycythemia vera
F)macrocytosis
G)microcytosis

Question

Match the terms concerning red blood cells with their correct meanings.

-Immature red cells
A)erythropoiesis
B)erythroblast
C)hypochromic
D)poikilocytosis
E)polycythemia vera
F)macrocytosis
G)microcytosis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Erythroblasts are immature red blood cells that are still in the process of development.

Answer: G
 Microcytosis is a condition characterized by the presence of abnormally small red blood cells.

Answer: F
 Macrocytosis is a condition characterized by the presence of abnormally large red blood cells.

Answer: A
 Erythropoiesis is the process of red blood cell production.

Answer: C
 Hypochromic red blood cells have a decreased amount of hemoglobin, which gives them a pale color.

Answer: D
 Poikilocytosis is a condition in which red blood cells have an abnormal shape, such as being too large or too small.

Answer: E
 Polycythemia vera is a condition characterized by an excessive production of red blood cells.

Match the Terms Concerning Red Blood Cells with Their Correct