16. Trachea is not a part of the circulatory system
18. Milk is pasteurized in order to decrease the number of microorganisms
19. The statement “Sexual reproduction leads to the possibility of variation in the next generation” is true
20. Infectious diseases are caused by microscopic organisms that can be transmitted from one organism to another
21. The number 23 represents chromosomes
Answer:
It will remove the major site of red blood cell (RBC) destruction.
Explanation:
For clients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia, if corticosteroids do not cause a lessening or recovery of the disease conditions, a splenectomy (i.e., getting rid of the spleen) may be executed since it takes away the main site of Red Blood Cells (RBC) destruction.
After splenectomy, the hemoglobin concentration almost always raises, reticulocytes reduces, bilirubin levels return to usual, and RBCs have a moderately normal life span.
Reference:
Hinkle, J.L., and Cheever, K.H. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 13thed., Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014, Chapter 33: Management of Patients With Nonmalignant Hematologic Disorders, p. 911.
The answer should be C. Solar energy
Sorry if I am wrong
Answer:
c
Explanation:
abiotic means non-living therefore it would be the amount of water.