The ___ of a mechanical test plug is inserted into the pipe or opening and the hex or wing nut is tightened.

If the cytoplasm of a cell is very basophilic (blue) when stained with Wright stain it contains a:

The life span of a normal erythrocyte is approximately:

This recombinant cytokine is used therapeutically to enhance the killing of malignant cells.

The following CBC values are reported in conventional units, convert and report the values in SI units: WBC: 24.0 x 103/uL RBC: 2.6 x 106/uL HGB: 7.5 g/dL HCT:  24% PLTS: 355 x 103/uL

Defects in hemoglobin synthesis often cause the formation of: 

Which is the correct way to express a hemoglobin value of 14.2 g/dL in SI units?

This peripheral skeletal protein interacts with integral membrane proteins to provide flexibility to the RBC membrane.

Normal reference ranges for hematology are 

WBC: 4.0 x 103/uL RBC: 3.4 x 106/uL HGB: 11.4 g/dL HCT: 35% PLTS: 355 x 103/uL   For the data above Calculate the MCV, MCH, and MCHC. From your calculated data, classify the size and hemoglobin content of the patient’s red cells.