Question 1

If the hematocrit is 47, then 47 percent of the whole blood consists of plasma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

All types of white blood cells can be produced in the bone marrow as well as in lymphoid organs, such as the lymph nodes and tonsils.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which is not found within erythrocytes?

Accepted Answer

A)  carbonic anhydrase 
B)  glycolytic enzymes 
C)  hemoglobin 
D)  mitochondria 
E)  bicarbonate ions 
A)  carbonic anhydrase 
B)  glycolytic enzymes 
C)  hemoglobin 
D)  mitochondria 
E)  bicarbonate ions

Question 4

The red cell count is normally about ____ million cells per cubic millimeter.

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  15 
E)  20 
A)  2 
B)  5 
C)  10 
D)  15 
E)  20

Question 5

Histamine-producing leukocytes are agranulocytes, and they are the least abundant cells in the buffy coat seen when measuring the hematocrit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Hemoglobin

Accepted Answer

A)  is found in the nuclei of red blood cells 
B)  contains carbonic anhydrase 
C)  can combine with O2, CO2, H+, NO, and CO 
D)  is found in the nuclei of red blood cells and contains carbonic anhydrase 
E)  all of these 
A)  is found in the nuclei of red blood cells 
B)  contains carbonic anhydrase 
C)  can combine with O2, CO2, H+, NO, and CO 
D)  is found in the nuclei of red blood cells and contains carbonic anhydrase 
E)  all of these

Question 7

Individuals with type-B blood make type-A antigens on their red blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Complete each of the following statments.
____________________ anemia results from the failure of the bone marrow to produce sufficient numbers of red blood cells.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete each of the following statments.
____________________ anemia...

Question 9

Complete each of the following statments.
The three major steps in hemostasis, in order of their occurrence, are ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

Accepted Answer

vascular s

Question 10

Platelets are normally attracted to a

Accepted Answer

A)  collection of white blood cells 
B)  disrupted surface of a blood vessel 
C)  smooth surface 
D)  source of ATP production 
E)  surface where the blood meets the air 
A)  collection of white blood cells 
B)  disrupted surface of a blood vessel 
C)  smooth surface 
D)  source of ATP production 
E)  surface where the blood meets the air

Question 11

Albumin belongs to the group of ____ in the blood plasma.

Accepted Answer

A)  hormones 
B)  electrolytes 
C)  proteins 
D)  gases (O2, CO2, N2) 
E)  red blood cells 
A)  hormones 
B)  electrolytes 
C)  proteins 
D)  gases (O2, CO2, N2) 
E)  red blood cells

Question 12

Carbonic anhydrase is necessary for nitrogen transport in the blood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Pernicious anemia develops from a deficiency of

Accepted Answer

A)  ATP 
B)  carbonic anhydrase 
C)  cobalt 
D)  several hormones 
E)  the intrinsic factor 
A)  ATP 
B)  carbonic anhydrase 
C)  cobalt 
D)  several hormones 
E)  the intrinsic factor

Question 14

Platelets are important in the process of hemostasis and gamma globulin production.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Neutrophilia frequently accompanies bacterial infections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Complete each of the following statments.
Erythrocytes contain the enzyme ____________________, which catalyzes the conversion of metabolically produced CO2 into HCO3-.

Accepted Answer

Question 17

____ are the most abundant type of cellular element in the blood.

Accepted Answer

A)  Erythrocytes 
B)  Neutrophils 
C)  Leukocytes 
D)  Lymphocytes 
E)  Platelets 
A)  Erythrocytes 
B)  Neutrophils 
C)  Leukocytes 
D)  Lymphocytes 
E)  Platelets

Question 18

What forms the meshwork of a clot?

Accepted Answer

A)  red blood cells 
B)  fibrin 
C)  platelets 
D)  thrombin 
E)  Hageman factor 
A)  red blood cells 
B)  fibrin 
C)  platelets 
D)  thrombin 
E)  Hageman factor

Question 19

Complete each of the following statments.
____________________ is converted to ____________________ and then acts as an enzyme to activate fibrinogen.

Accepted Answer

Prothrombi

Question 20

Polycythemia increases the viscosity of the blood, thus increasing the total peripheral resistance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 11: The Blood

If the hematocrit is 47, then 47 percent of the whole blood consists of plasma.

All types of white blood cells can be produced in the bone marrow as well as in lymphoid organs, such as the lymph nodes and tonsils.

Which is not found within erythrocytes?

The red cell count is normally about ____ million cells per cubic millimeter.

Histamine-producing leukocytes are agranulocytes, and they are the least abundant cells in the buffy coat seen when measuring the hematocrit.

Hemoglobin

Individuals with type-B blood make type-A antigens on their red blood cells.

Complete each of the following statments. ____________________ anemia results from the failure of the bone marrow to produce sufficient numbers of red blood cells.

Complete each of the following statments. The three major steps in hemostasis, in order of their occurrence, are ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

Platelets are normally attracted to a

Albumin belongs to the group of ____ in the blood plasma.

Carbonic anhydrase is necessary for nitrogen transport in the blood.

Pernicious anemia develops from a deficiency of

Platelets are important in the process of hemostasis and gamma globulin production.

Neutrophilia frequently accompanies bacterial infections.

Complete each of the following statments. Erythrocytes contain the enzyme ____________________, which catalyzes the conversion of metabolically produced CO2 into HCO3-.

____ are the most abundant type of cellular element in the blood.

What forms the meshwork of a clot?

Complete each of the following statments. ____________________ is converted to ____________________ and then acts as an enzyme to activate fibrinogen.

Polycythemia increases the viscosity of the blood, thus increasing the total peripheral resistance.

Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

Cell Physiology

The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication

A--The Central Nervous System

B--The Central Nervous System

A--The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division; Special Senses

B--The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division; Special Senses

The Peripheral Nervous System: Efferent Division

A--Muscle Physiology

B--Muscle Physiology

A--Cardiac Physiology

B--Cardiac Physiology

The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

Body Defenses

A--The Respiratory System

B--The Respiratory System

A--The Urinary System

B--The Urinary System

A--Fluid and Acid-Base Balance

B--Fluid and Acid-Base Balance

A--The Digestive System

B--The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

A--Principles of Endocrinology: the Central Endocrine Glands

B--Principles of Endocrinology: the Central Endocrine Glands

A--The Peripheral Endocrine Glands

B--The Peripheral Endocrine Glands

A--The Reproductive System

B--The Reproductive System

Filters

Complete each of the following statments. The three major steps in hemostasis, in order of their occurrence, are , , and .

Complete each of the following statments. Erythrocytes contain the enzyme ____________________, which catalyzes the conversion of metabolically produced CO₂ into HCO₃^-.

Complete each of the following statments. is converted to and then acts as an enzyme to activate fibrinogen.