All of the Following Splenic Functions Are Related to Hematopoiesis

question 4

Multiple Choice

All of the following splenic functions are related to hematopoiesis, except:

• A)Production of opsonizing antibodies
• B)Production of WBCS, if necessary
• C)Filtering out of old or deformed cells
• D)Storage of platelets and granulocytes

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Definitions:

Diastereomers

Stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other, differing in the arrangement of atoms in space, impacting physical properties and reactivity.

Tautomers

Isomers of organic compounds that readily interconvert, typically differing by the placement of a proton and the double bond.

Enol Tautomer

A form of tautomerism where a hydrogen atom shifts position, leading to a double bond and an alcohol group.

1-phenyl-2-octanone

An organic compound featuring a phenyl group attached to the first carbon of an octanone, a molecule with eight carbon atoms and a ketone functional group at the second position.