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Poisons that can affect blood cells include heavy metals like lead and Mercury, pesticides like organophosphates, and certain medications like chemotherapy drugs. These toxins can disrupt the normal functioning of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, leading to various health problems. Symptoms can range from anemia and immune system suppression to bleeding disorders and increased risk of infections.
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What can the CBC test in heparin?
The CBC test in heparin can detect changes in blood cell counts, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Heparin does not affect these cellular components but may interfere with laboratory testing measurements.
What four properties of blood affect the esr?
The four properties of blood that affect the ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) are the concentration of fibrinogen, the size and shape of red blood cells, the presence of inflammatory proteins, and the presence of abnormal proteins like sickle cells or spherocytes. These properties can impact the rate at which red blood cells settle in a tube, affecting the ESR measurement.
What are the three colors of your blood?
The three main types of blood cells are red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, which gives blood its red color. White blood cells help fight infection, and platelets are involved in blood clotting.
Can temperature affect a a blood test?
Yes, temperature can affect blood tests. For example, certain tests like enzymes may give inaccurate results if the blood sample is not properly stored at the recommended temperature. Extreme temperatures can also lead to hemolysis (breakdown of red blood cells), affecting test results.
What are ways that poisons can interfere with cellular respiration?
Poisons can interfere with cellular respiration by disrupting the electron transport chain, which is essential for generating ATP. They can inhibit enzymes involved in respiration, such as cytochrome c oxidase. Some poisons can also block the uptake of oxygen by cells, leading to a decrease in respiration.
Where are poisons broken down in the digestive system?
The liver is the organ in the body that cleans poisons out of the system. Red blood cells and Kupffer cells are formed in the liver. Red blood cells carry oxygen and Kupffer cells eliminate microorganisms.
Function of the liver in relation to blood?
it removes poisons and damaged red blood cells.
What is the opposite of leukemia?
Thalassemia - which affect the red blood cells as oppose to white blood cells in leukemia.
How does red blood cell affect white blood cell?
They actually have no affect on each other. Blood is composed of approximately 44% red blood cells, about 1% of white blood cells and platelets, and 55% plasma.
How does provigil affect white blood cells and platelets?
the white blood cells could attack the red blood cells and a horrible collision could occur
How does sensation crisps affect your body?
they affect your blood cells and kill them slowly.
How do hormonens reach the cells they affect?
With the blood stream
What is the substance made by white blood cells to counteract poisons produced by pathogens called?
Antibiotics, antitoxins, painkillers, statins.
How does the white blood cells ability to change to affect its function?
white blood cells can squeeze themselves in between other cells, to reach other, infected cells
How does Myelodysplastic syndrome affect the blood?
The blood cells of people with MDS do not mature normally
Can aids affect the red and white blood cells?
of course>>>>>
What does malaria affect?
Mostly it affects the red blood cells.
