Question 1

Some plasma electrolytes function to maintain osmotic pressure and also regulate blood pH.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Agglutination has the same meaning as coagulation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What could a high white blood cell count indicate?

Accepted Answer

A)  leukemia 
B)  appendicitis 
C)  sickle cell anemia 
D)  a and b 
E)  a and c 
A)  leukemia 
B)  appendicitis 
C)  sickle cell anemia 
D)  a and b 
E)  a and c

Question 4

Which substance is NOT an organic nutrient present in plasma?

Accepted Answer

A)  glucose 
B)  lipids 
C)  amino acids 
D)  calcium 
A)  glucose 
B)  lipids 
C)  amino acids 
D)  calcium

Question 5

The biconcave cells in blood that lack nuclei when they are mature are the

Accepted Answer

A)  white blood cells. 
B)  red blood cells. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  macrophages. 
E)  plasma cells. 
A)  white blood cells. 
B)  red blood cells. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  macrophages. 
E)  plasma cells.

Question 6

What is the major event in blood clotting?

Accepted Answer

A)  formation of collagen 
B)  formation of platelet plug 
C)  vasospasm 
D)  formation of fibrin 
E)  formation of plasmin 
A)  formation of collagen 
B)  formation of platelet plug 
C)  vasospasm 
D)  formation of fibrin 
E)  formation of plasmin

Question 7

Which statement about blood,if any,is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood is a transport system for nutrients,wastes,hormones and heat distribution. 
B)  Blood can be a transport system for disease. 
C)  Blood connects the body's internal environment to the external environment. 
D)  The formed elements are suspended in the plasma. 
E)  A - d are all true of the blood. 
A)  Blood is a transport system for nutrients,wastes,hormones and heat distribution. 
B)  Blood can be a transport system for disease. 
C)  Blood connects the body's internal environment to the external environment. 
D)  The formed elements are suspended in the plasma. 
E)  A - d are all true of the blood.

Question 8

Patients with leukemia have a tendency to bleed because they have a deficiency of

Accepted Answer

A)  vitamin K. 
B)  red blood cells. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  leukocytes. 
E)  plasma. 
A)  vitamin K. 
B)  red blood cells. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  leukocytes. 
E)  plasma.

Question 9

Prothrombin time is a blood test used to evaluate

Accepted Answer

A)  ABO blood type. 
B)  Rh blood type. 
C)  blood clotting. 
D)  blood flow. 
E)  serotonin levels. 
A)  ABO blood type. 
B)  Rh blood type. 
C)  blood clotting. 
D)  blood flow. 
E)  serotonin levels.

Question 10

Nonprotein nitrogenous substances include

Accepted Answer

A)  amino acids. 
B)  urea. 
C)  uric acid. 
D)  creatine. 
E)  all of these. 
A)  amino acids. 
B)  urea. 
C)  uric acid. 
D)  creatine. 
E)  all of these.

Question 11

These white blood cells usually have bilobed nuclei and cytoplasm filled with granules that appear deeply red in an acidic stain.

Accepted Answer

A)  eosinophil 
B)  basophil 
C)  monocyte 
D)  neutrophil 
E)  lymphocyte 
A)  eosinophil 
B)  basophil 
C)  monocyte 
D)  neutrophil 
E)  lymphocyte

Question 12

A red blood cell contains a large nucleus;it is thicker near the center and thin around the rim of the cell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Two substances that are useful for dissolving blood clots are

Accepted Answer

A)  thrombus and embolus. 
B)  urokinase and streptokinase. 
C)  factor IV and factor XII. 
D)  calcium ions and prothrombin activator. 
E)  vitamin K and calcium. 
A)  thrombus and embolus. 
B)  urokinase and streptokinase. 
C)  factor IV and factor XII. 
D)  calcium ions and prothrombin activator. 
E)  vitamin K and calcium.

Question 14

What event below could cause smooth muscle of a blood vessel to go into spasms?

Accepted Answer

A)  vessel injury 
B)  parasympathetic stimulation 
C)  formation of a blood clot 
D)  a deficiency of plasma globulins 
A)  vessel injury 
B)  parasympathetic stimulation 
C)  formation of a blood clot 
D)  a deficiency of plasma globulins

Question 15

In an adult,red blood cells are produced primarily in the __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In an adult,red blood cells are produced...

Question 16

Red blood cell formation is called _______ .

Accepted Answer

A)  hemostasis 
B)  erythromitosis 
C)  hemoporesis 
D)  erythropoiesis 
A)  hemostasis 
B)  erythromitosis 
C)  hemoporesis 
D)  erythropoiesis

Question 17

Which of the following usually accounts for the smallest percentage of leukocytes in a blood sample?

Accepted Answer

A)  monocytes 
B)  eosinophils 
C)  basophils 
D)  lymphocytes 
E)  neutrophils 
A)  monocytes 
B)  eosinophils 
C)  basophils 
D)  lymphocytes 
E)  neutrophils

Question 18

What happens when a person with anti-A antibodies receives a transfusion of type A blood?

Accepted Answer

A)  nothing 
B)  blood clot formation 
C)  agglutination 
D)  hemorrhage 
A)  nothing 
B)  blood clot formation 
C)  agglutination 
D)  hemorrhage

Question 19

As a rule,red blood cells are larger than white blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The most active phagocytic cells among the leukocytes are

Accepted Answer

A)  basophils and eosinophils. 
B)  neutrophils and monocytes. 
C)  lymphocytes and neutrophils. 
D)  monocytes and lymphocytes. 
A)  basophils and eosinophils. 
B)  neutrophils and monocytes. 
C)  lymphocytes and neutrophils. 
D)  monocytes and lymphocytes.

Some plasma electrolytes function to maintain osmotic pressure and also regulate blood pH.

Agglutination has the same meaning as coagulation.

What could a high white blood cell count indicate?

Which substance is NOT an organic nutrient present in plasma?

The biconcave cells in blood that lack nuclei when they are mature are the

What is the major event in blood clotting?

Which statement about blood,if any,is false?

Patients with leukemia have a tendency to bleed because they have a deficiency of

Prothrombin time is a blood test used to evaluate

Nonprotein nitrogenous substances include

These white blood cells usually have bilobed nuclei and cytoplasm filled with granules that appear deeply red in an acidic stain.

A red blood cell contains a large nucleus;it is thicker near the center and thin around the rim of the cell.

Two substances that are useful for dissolving blood clots are

What event below could cause smooth muscle of a blood vessel to go into spasms?

In an adult,red blood cells are produced primarily in the __________.

Red blood cell formation is called _______ .

Which of the following usually accounts for the smallest percentage of leukocytes in a blood sample?

What happens when a person with anti-A antibodies receives a transfusion of type A blood?

As a rule,red blood cells are larger than white blood cells.

The most active phagocytic cells among the leukocytes are

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Some plasma electrolytes function to maintain osmotic pressure and also regulate blood pH.

Agglutination has the same meaning as coagulation.

What could a high white blood cell count indicate?

Which substance is NOT an organic nutrient present in plasma?

The biconcave cells in blood that lack nuclei when they are mature are the

What is the major event in blood clotting?

Which statement about blood,if any,is false?

Patients with leukemia have a tendency to bleed because they have a deficiency of

Prothrombin time is a blood test used to evaluate

Nonprotein nitrogenous substances include

These white blood cells usually have bilobed nuclei and cytoplasm filled with granules that appear deeply red in an acidic stain.

A red blood cell contains a large nucleus;it is thicker near the center and thin around the rim of the cell.

Two substances that are useful for dissolving blood clots are

What event below could cause smooth muscle of a blood vessel to go into spasms?

In an adult,red blood cells are produced primarily in the __________.

Red blood cell formation is called _______ .

Which of the following usually accounts for the smallest percentage of leukocytes in a blood sample?

What happens when a person with anti-A antibodies receives a transfusion of type A blood?

As a rule,red blood cells are larger than white blood cells.

The most active phagocytic cells among the leukocytes are

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Cellular Metabolism

Tissues

Integumentary System

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Nervous System

The Senses

Endocrine System

Cardiovascular System

Lymphatic System and Immunity

Digestive System and Nutrition

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Water, electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

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Pregnancy, growth, development, and Genetics

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