Question 1

Fragments of cells that are important in blood clotting are called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Fragments of cells that are important in...

Question 2

A high hematocrit might indicate

Accepted Answer

A)  anemia. 
B)  too many white blood cells in circulation. 
C)  inadequate red blood cell production. 
D)  excessive production of platelets. 
E)  polycythemia. 
A)  anemia. 
B)  too many white blood cells in circulation. 
C)  inadequate red blood cell production. 
D)  excessive production of platelets. 
E)  polycythemia.

Question 3

Vascular spasm, formation of a platelet plug, and coagulation are the three stages of ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Vascular spasm, formation of a platelet plug,...

Question 4

Which one of the following is directly involved in the process of blood clotting?

Accepted Answer

A)  sodium ions 
B)  antigen 
C)  fibrin 
D)  clotting factor XX 
E)  globulins 
A)  sodium ions 
B)  antigen 
C)  fibrin 
D)  clotting factor XX 
E)  globulins

Question 5

The practice by which athletes abuse commercial erythropoietin by injecting it to increase the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The practice by which athletes abuse commercial...

Question 6

Using the figure above, answer the following question(s).
-The blood components in B include ________ and ________.

Accepted Answer

platelets; white blo

Question 7

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once.
-gives rise to plasma cells, which produce antibodies

Accepted Answer

A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil 
A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil

Question 8

Match each of the following conditions with its description
-a blood cancer characterized by overproduction of abnormal or immature white blood cells

Accepted Answer

A) thrombocytopenia 
B) leukemia 
C) polycythemia 
D) multiple myeloma 
E) mononucleosis
F)anemia 
A) thrombocytopenia 
B) leukemia 
C) polycythemia 
D) multiple myeloma 
E) mononucleosis
F)anemia

Question 9

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once.
-the most abundant type of white blood cell

Accepted Answer

A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil 
A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil

Question 10

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once.
-filled with hemoglobin

Accepted Answer

A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil 
A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil

Question 11

Hemoglobin binds oxygen most efficiently in areas of the body where the pH is low and the concentration of carbon dioxide is high.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

If an individual is O+, which of the following antigens are on the surface of his or her red blood cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  O and Rh 
B)  A, B, and Rh 
C)  Rh 
D)  O 
E)  A and B 
A)  O and Rh 
B)  A, B, and Rh 
C)  Rh 
D)  O 
E)  A and B

Question 13

Hemoglobin is most likely to release oxygen to tissues when the pH of tissues is ________ and the temperature is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Hemoglobin is most likely to release oxygen...

Question 14

Which one of the following is a component of blood plasma?

Accepted Answer

A)  collagen 
B)  hemoglobin 
C)  bone 
D)  water 
E)  mitochondria 
A)  collagen 
B)  hemoglobin 
C)  bone 
D)  water 
E)  mitochondria

Question 15

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once.
-an agranulocyte that targets and then destroys cancer cells and viral-infected cells

Accepted Answer

A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil 
A) eosinophil 
B) T lymphocyte 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) B lymphocyte 
E) erythrocyte
F)neutrophil
G)monocyte
H)basophil

Question 16

Results of an ABO blood typing indicate agglutination reactions when anti-A and anti-B are added to the blood sample. The blood type of the individual would therefore be

Accepted Answer

A)  A. 
B)  B. 
C)  O. 
D)  AB. 
E)  Not enough information given to determine blood type. 
A)  A. 
B)  B. 
C)  O. 
D)  AB. 
E)  Not enough information given to determine blood type.

Question 17

The percentage of red blood cells compared to blood volume is known as the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The percentage of red blood cells compared...

Question 18

The inflammatory response is initiated by the release of ________ from basophils.

Accepted Answer

A)  histamine 
B)  hemoglobin 
C)  clotting factors 
D)  granulosen 
E)  erythropoietin 
A)  histamine 
B)  hemoglobin 
C)  clotting factors 
D)  granulosen 
E)  erythropoietin

Question 19

Blood poisoning (septicemia) is typically treated with transfusions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Blood displays a bright red color when

Accepted Answer

A)  oxygen is released by hemoglobin as blood travels through capillaries. 
B)  four oxygen molecules bind to hemoglobin to create oxyhemoglobin. 
C)  plasma albumin levels increase as blood goes through the lungs. 
D)  carbon dioxide binds to the heme group of hemoglobin. 
E)  deoxyhemoglobin is formed in blood plasma. 
A)  oxygen is released by hemoglobin as blood travels through capillaries. 
B)  four oxygen molecules bind to hemoglobin to create oxyhemoglobin. 
C)  plasma albumin levels increase as blood goes through the lungs. 
D)  carbon dioxide binds to the heme group of hemoglobin. 
E)  deoxyhemoglobin is formed in blood plasma.

Exam 7: Blood

Fragments of cells that are important in blood clotting are called ________.

A high hematocrit might indicate

Vascular spasm, formation of a platelet plug, and coagulation are the three stages of ________.

Which one of the following is directly involved in the process of blood clotting?

The practice by which athletes abuse commercial erythropoietin by injecting it to increase the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is known as ________.

Using the figure above, answer the following question(s). -The blood components in B include ________ and ________.

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once. -gives rise to plasma cells, which produce antibodies

Match each of the following conditions with its description -a blood cancer characterized by overproduction of abnormal or immature white blood cells

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once. -the most abundant type of white blood cell

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once. -filled with hemoglobin

Hemoglobin binds oxygen most efficiently in areas of the body where the pH is low and the concentration of carbon dioxide is high.

If an individual is O+, which of the following antigens are on the surface of his or her red blood cells?

Hemoglobin is most likely to release oxygen to tissues when the pH of tissues is ________ and the temperature is ________.

Which one of the following is a component of blood plasma?

Match each of the following cells to its description(s). Answers may be used more than once. -an agranulocyte that targets and then destroys cancer cells and viral-infected cells

Results of an ABO blood typing indicate agglutination reactions when anti-A and anti-B are added to the blood sample. The blood type of the individual would therefore be

The percentage of red blood cells compared to blood volume is known as the ________.

The inflammatory response is initiated by the release of ________ from basophils.

Blood poisoning (septicemia) is typically treated with transfusions.

Blood displays a bright red color when

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