This Bone Marrow Is Collected from the Patient and Later

question 2

Multiple Choice

This bone marrow is collected from the patient and later transplanted or reinfused back into the patient from whom it came.

• A)allogeneic
• B)transgenic
• C)autologenic
• D)biogenic

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Definitions:

Erythropoietin

A hormone produced mainly by the kidneys that promotes the formation of red blood cells in the bone marrow.

Blood PH

Refers to the measure of the acidity or alkalinity of blood, vital for maintaining homeostasis in the human body.

Renin

An enzyme produced by the kidneys that plays a key role in regulating blood pressure by controlling the conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I.

Juxtamedullary Nephrons

Specialized nephrons in the kidneys that play a crucial role in concentrating urine and are located near the boundary of the cortex and medulla.