MATCHING
Match each of the following terms with its corresponding description or definition.
-white blood cell that produces heparin and histamine

Question

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A white blood cell that produces heparin and histamine is a basophil.

Answer: H
 Hemoglobin is contained in erythrocytes, or red blood cells.

Answer: B
 The buffy coat is the layer of white blood cells and platelets that separates from the rest of the blood when it is centrifuged.

Answer: D
 Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that play a role in the immune response.

Answer: C
 Plasma is the liquid component of blood that carries red and white blood cells, platelets, and various proteins.

Answer: F
 Monocytes are a type of white blood cell that can differentiate into macrophages, which are important for engulfing and digesting bacteria and other pathogens.

Answer: G
 Thrombocytes, or platelets, are small cell fragments that play a role in blood clotting.

Answer: I
 Serum is the liquid component of blood that remains after the blood has clotted and the clot has been removed.

Answer: J
 Fibrin is a protein that plays a role in blood clotting by forming a mesh-like structure that traps platelets and red blood cells.

MATCHING Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Corresponding Description