The Nurse Is Educating a Patient About the Development of Red

question 26

Short Answer

The nurse is educating a patient about the development of red blood cells. The nurse would list the steps of this development in which correct order?
A) Action of erythropoietin
B) Proerythroblast
C) Stem cell
D) Reticulocyte
E) Erythrocyte

• A) Action of erythropoietin
• B) Proerythroblast
• C) Stem cell
• D) Reticulocyte
• E) Erythrocyte

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Definitions:

Clay

A natural, earthy material composed of fine-grained minerals, often used in pottery, bricks, and sculpture, known for its plasticity when moist.

Gymnosperms

A group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes, characterized by their naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary.

Angiosperms

A large group of plants characterized by having flowers and producing seeds enclosed within a fruit.

Xylem

Complex vascular tissue of plants; cell walls of its dead tracheids and vessel elements form tubes that distribute water and mineral ions through the plant body.