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Cricks RBC Formation
Cricks RBC Formation Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What term identifies the formation of blood cells in general? | Hemopoesis |
| What term identifies the formation of red blood cells? | Erythropoesis |
| What name identifies an immature RBC? | reticulocyte |
| What organelle is ejected to give the RBC its concave shape? | nucleus |
| Where are reticulocytes formed? | Red marrow |
| Which organ monitors the level of oxygen in the blood? | kidneys |
| What term identifies the state of low oxygenation? | Hypoxia |
| Hypoxia causes the kidneys to cause what hormone to be formed? | Erythropoetin |
| What does erythropoetin cause to be produced? | Reticulocytes |