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What Destruction of red blood cells results in the waste product called?
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∙ 11y ago
Bilirubin.
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Is bilirubin an electrolyte?
No, bilirubin is a breakdown product of red blood cell destruction. Electrolytes are mineral salts such as sodium, potassium and chloride.
What is the flow of blood and tissue called that results when pregnancy does not occur?
Uh.........menstruation.
Describe the destruction red blood cells?
The destruction of red blood cells is known as hemolysis. The process mostly involves the swelling and eventual rupture of the cell, which then spills its contents into the bloodstream.
How long for results from a blood culture?
5 days
The form of cancer that affects the tissues that produce blood is called?
The form of cancer that affects the tissues that produce blood is called leukemia. Leukemia is a type of cancer that originates in the bone marrow, where blood cells are produced. It affects the white blood cells primarily, but it can also impact other types of blood cells, including red blood cells and platelets. Leukemia results in the abnormal proliferation of immature blood cells, leading to overcrowding in the bone marrow and impairing the production of normal blood cells.
What is the destruction of red blood cells that results in the liberation of hemoglobin?
Hemolysis is the destruction of red blood cells or Erythrocytes with a release of hemoglobin that diffuses into the surrounding fluid.
What is the medical term meaning destruction of red blood cells?
Hemolysis is the breakdown of red blood cells. = hemo (blood/hemacyte) + lysis (to separate/breaking down of/destruction)
What is the relationship between rapid rate of RBC destruction and jaundice?
The destruction of RBCs results in the release of bilirubin. If excessive amounts of RBCs are destroyed it creates a build up of bilirubin in the blood which leads to jaundice.
Is bilirubin an electrolyte?
No, bilirubin is a breakdown product of red blood cell destruction. Electrolytes are mineral salts such as sodium, potassium and chloride.
Aplastic anemia results in an abnormally low red blood cell count due to?
destruction of the bone marrow, perhaps by chemicals in the environment or chemotherapy
What are the nitrogen-containing waste product filtered out of the blood in the kidneys called?
It is called urea
What causes the destruction of red blood cells?
hemophagia
What is called the rupturing of erythrocytes?
Hemolysis. Heme (blood) + Lysis (to break apart)
What is the flow of blood and tissue called that results when pregnancy does not occur?
Uh.........menstruation.
What do you call by a lack of sugar in the blood?
It's called neuroglycopenia and usually results from hypoglycemia, lack of blood sugar.
What is blood destruction?
hemolysis
What is the medical term for pertaining to the destruction of blood anemia?
Hemolysis is the medical term meaning destruction of red blood cells. Hemolytic anemia is an abnormal decrease in the number of red blood cells due to their destruction.
