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Susan Grier is a medical laboratory technologist in a hospital transfusion service. She works the night shift crossmatching blood units for patients and brings years of bench experience from core diagnostic laboratories. A contributor to Biology Insights, Grier tends an extensive indoor plant collection at home.

What Are the Smallest Formed Elements Found in Blood?
What Does Blood Look Like Under a Microscope?
What Do All Granulocytes Have in Common?
Why Does Blood Hemolyze? Causes and Mechanisms
What Does Plasma Taste Like Compared to Blood?
What Are the Three Primary Types of Plasma Proteins?
What Does a Basophil Look Like Under a Microscope?
What Is Hematopoiesis? The Process of Blood Cell Formation
What Are Peripheral Blood Cells and Their Functions?
How Does Hemoglobin Transport Oxygen in the Body?
How Long Does Whole Blood Take to Clot Without an Activator?
What Are Granulocytes and What Do They Do?
Does Blood Type Affect Body Temperature?
Are Leukocytes Nucleated? The Answer and Why It Matters
Why Does Blood Harden When Exposed to Air?
What Is the Function of a Lymphocyte?
Do We Regenerate Blood? The Process Explained
Which Leukocytes Are Considered Granulocytes?
What Happens in Agglutination & Why Can It Be Deadly?
What Is a Buffy Coat? Its Formation, Components, and Uses
Is Blood an Organ or a Specialized Tissue?
Do Blood Cells Divide? Which Ones and How They Do It
What Is the D Antigen and Why Is It Important?
What Is Hemostasis and How Does It Stop Bleeding?
Are Neutrophils and Lymphocytes the Same Thing?
Can Bone Marrow Regrow? A Look at the Science
What Is Oxygen Affinity and Why Is It Important?
The Hematopoiesis Chart Explained: Blood Cell Formation
What Leukocytes Look Like Under a Microscope
Bone Marrow Reproduction of Blood Cells Explained