An Instrument Printout Indicates an MCV of 63 Fl and an MCHC

question 15

Multiple Choice

An instrument printout indicates an MCV of 63 fl and an MCHC of 26 g/dl. How will the red cells appear under the microscope?

• A) Normocytic, normochromic
• B) Macrocytic, normochromic
• C) Microcytic, hypochromic
• D) Normocytic, hypochromic

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Definitions:

Electromagnetic Spectrum

The electromagnetic spectrum encompasses all types of electromagnetic radiation, from gamma rays to radio waves, differing in wavelength and frequency.

Olfactory Adaptation

The temporary, normal decline in the sensitivity of the olfactory system after exposure to an odor.

Odorant Receptors

Specific proteins located on the olfactory neurons in the nose, responsible for detecting airborne molecules and initiating the perception of smell.

Perilymph

The fluid that fills the space between the membranous labyrinth and the bone that encloses the inner ear, aiding in hearing and balance.