The term "hematopoiesis" refers to: Select one: a. a disease in which there is insufficient blood cell production b. the process of blood cell formation c. the mechanisms that prevent blood loss d. the rupture of red blood cells

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Q: Name the disease in which blood fails to clot naturally.

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Q: Compare and contrast the various causes of anemia.

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Q: Which one of the following influences is not associated with thrombus formation?   A. Endothelial…

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Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.