When Whole Blood Is Centrifuged, the Results Are

question 18

Multiple Choice

When whole blood is centrifuged, the results are:

• A) plasma, red blood cells (RBCs), and serum.
• B) plasma, RBCs, and buffy coat.
• C) plasma, serum, and buffy coat.
• D) serum, RBCs, and buffy coat.

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Definitions:

Standard Error

A measure of the statistical accuracy of an estimate, calculated from the standard deviation of a sampling distribution.

Sample Size

The number of observations or replicates included in a statistical sample, crucial for the reliability and accuracy of the study or experiment.

Infinite Population

An idealized concept of a population so large that its size is not diminished by the sampling process.

Standard Deviation

An estimator for the amount of disparity or spread found in a set of numerical values.