MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

BLOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is hemolysis?
A
rupturing of RBCs
B
production of WBCs
C
leads to the clogging of small blood vessels throughout the body
D
ability of WBCs to locate areas in tissues that are damaged/infected by responding to certain chemicals that diffuse from damaged cells.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hemolysis is the medical term used to describe the destruction of red blood cells. Your body is constantly destroying old or damaged red blood cells and replacing them with new ones. Red blood cell destruction is a normal, healthy process.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hemolysis is caused by the breakdown of the RBC, causing release of hemoglobin and resulting in the discoloration of the plasma.

Detailed explanation-3: -In vivo hemolysis occurs as a result of the premature death of red blood cells (RBCs) within the circulation, which can cause hemolytic anemia when active bone marrow is unable to compensate for the amount of RBC breakdown.

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