Which Organ Is Responsible for Destruction of Old RBCs and Is

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which organ is responsible for destruction of old RBCs and is a major site for the initiation of the immune response?

• A) spleen
• B) liver
• C) bone marrow
• D) tonsils
• E) thymus

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Definitions:

EOQ

Economic Order Quantity, a formula used to determine the optimal order size that minimizes the total costs of inventory, including holding and ordering costs.

Stockout Risk

Refers to the possibility that inventory levels will fall to zero, leading to a situation where customer demands cannot be fulfilled.

Fixed-Period Inventory Model

An inventory management approach where stock levels are reviewed at regular, fixed intervals, leading to variable order quantities.

Safety Stock

Inventory kept in reserve to protect against shortages due to fluctuations in demand or supply.