What Make RBCs Settle Faster Through the Plasma When Inflammation

question 5

Multiple Choice

What make RBCs settle faster through the plasma when inflammation or infection exist?

• A) Bacteria cause red cells to agglutinate and fall faster.
• B) Increased number of neutrophils cause red cells to form rouleaux.
• C) Inflammation makes the plasma less viscous.
• D) Acute phase reactant proteins disrupt the electrical charge that normally separates cells.

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