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What is the difference between Exocrine and Endocrine?
Bobby Rickets, Content Reviewer
Answered: Aug 30, 2019
The endocrine system is composed of a plethora of glands, and there are two kinds of glands in the body, and they are called endocrine glands and exocrine glands. Endocrine glands have specific...Read More

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What is the difference between Blood Clot and Miscarriage?
Barry Mclean, Sales Manager
Answered: Jun 13, 2019
The following are the differences between a Blood clot and Miscarriage: a. Blood clots are the thick and sticky lumps of dried blood while Miscarriage is a disturbed pregnancy that ends before...Read More

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How can you complete the Punnett square below (which shows a cross between two parents whose genes for blood type are AB)?
Y. Dawne, Content Blogger
Answered: Feb 07, 2019
The correct answer to this question is blood type A - 25%, blood type B - 25%, and blood type AB - 50%. The Punnett square is a square diagram that is used to predict the genotypes of a par...Read More

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What is the difference between Hypoxia and Ischemia?
D. Peter, Software Developer
Answered: Oct 09, 2019
Hypoxia refers to when the tissues' oxygen saturation drops below 90 percent; while Ischemia refers to when blood is being interrupted from flowing through to cells and tissues. The thing that...Read More

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Which vaccinations/medications require a deferral (waiting period)?
Wyatt Williams
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
Antibiotics

Oral/injectable antibiotics require a 7-day waiting period after the last dose before blood can be donated (provided the patient is symptom-free during the 72 hours prior to...Read More

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What will happen to his arterial PCO2 and pH?
Santepro
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
The pH will rise and PCO2 will fall.

The mountaineer will suffer from a respiratory alkalosis. The decline in the PO2 with altitude will stimulate breathing to offset the hypoxia. Carbon...Read More

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What is the difference between Creatine and Creatinine?
G. Roland, Professor
Answered: Aug 08, 2019
Creatine and creatinine are both proteins present in the homeostasis (in the blood) in human body. They are both obtained from protein, and this is the reason why people who feed on meat have...Read More

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What is this patient’s acid-base status most accurately described as?
Santepro
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
Simultaneous Respiratory and Metabolic Acidosis

Whenever the PCO2 and HCO3 are abnormal in opposite directions, ie, one above normal while the other is reduced, a mixed respiratory and...Read More

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What is the individual said to be if blood contains over 55% RBCs?
John Smith
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
Polycythemic

Anemics have below 38% RBC and hemophiliacs have a deficiency of platelets and clotting factors

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What is the difference between Lymph and Blood?
J. Emmerich, Web Content Writer
Answered: Aug 07, 2019
The importance of Lymph and Blood in the body cannot be overemphasized. These are the two types of fluids in the body that help in the circulation of various materials in the body, in other...Read More

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Which blood groups are commonly termed Universal Donor and Universal Receiver?
John Smith
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
O- ; AB+

O- blood group can be used to supplement a patient of any other blood group. However, sometimes O blood contains antibodies against A and B; so it is actually used as a Universal...Read More

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Which thalamic nucleus would be primarily responsible for processing input associated with activation of pacinian corpuscles in your left hand?
John Smith
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
Right ventroposterolateral (VPL) nucleus of the thalamus

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What colour is earthworm blood?
KeerthiY
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
Red

Earthworm blood is red in colour because of the presence of an oxygen carrying protein called haemoglobin. See page 53.

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What is the difference between Thrombosis and Embolism?
Daniel Frederic
Answered: Jul 16, 2019
Thrombosis and Embolism affect hundreds if not thousands of people yearly. These two conditions have a severe consequence on our health, which can be fatal if they are not correctly treated and...Read More

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How many total sinuses are present in a cockroach?
KeerthiY
Answered: Oct 21, 2020
4

There are a total of 4 sinuses in a cockroach. 3 of them are in the body cavity and are called the dorsal (pericardial) sinus, perivisceral sinus, and ventral sinus (or perineural sinus)....Read More

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