The Plasma and Red Blood Cells Are Separated by What

question 27

Multiple Choice

The plasma and red blood cells are separated by what when using anticoagulated tubes?

• A)Serum
• B)Fibrinogen  
• C)Buffy coat
• D)Platelets

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Definitions:

Chi-square

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant association between two categorical variables.

Independent Samples

Two or more groups of observations that are collected from populations which do not overlap, important in statistical testing for comparing means.

Leptokurtic

Refers to a distribution that is more peaked than a normal distribution, indicating a higher level of outliers.

Platykurtic

Describes a statistical distribution with a lower kurtosis than the normal distribution, indicating a flatter shape.