Question 1

The only important RBC antigens that need to be considered in human blood transfusions are the ABO antigens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following blood cells can develop into "wandering macrophages"?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Mature erythrocytes can divide to produce new RBCs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Small inappropriate blood clots formed inside of a blood vessel are usually dissolved by a process called

Accepted Answer

A) fibrinolysis 
B) plasmolysis 
C) clot retraction 
D) thrombosis 
E) hemostasis 
A) fibrinolysis 
B) plasmolysis 
C) clot retraction 
D) thrombosis 
E) hemostasis

Question 5

Bone marrow transplants have been used to successfully treat

Accepted Answer

A) aplastic anemia 
B) Hodgkin's disease 
C) thalassemia 
D) sickle cell disease 
E) all of the choices are correct 
A) aplastic anemia 
B) Hodgkin's disease 
C) thalassemia 
D) sickle cell disease 
E) all of the choices are correct

Question 6

The kidney continually excretes breakdown products from erythrocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is a potential cause of anemia in humans?

Accepted Answer

A) hemorrhage 
B) lack of sufficient iron in the diet 
C) premature breakdown of RBC 
D) exposure to gamma radiation 
E) All of the choices are correct. 
A) hemorrhage 
B) lack of sufficient iron in the diet 
C) premature breakdown of RBC 
D) exposure to gamma radiation 
E) All of the choices are correct.

Question 8

Heparin is an anticoagulant produced by mast cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the labeled cells in the photomicrographs contains cytosolic granules that release histamine to intensify the inflammatory response?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) F 
E) G 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) F 
E) G

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT found in whole blood?

Accepted Answer

A) albumin 
B) fibrinogen 
C) tissue factor (TF) 
D) erythrocytes 
E) neutrophils 
A) albumin 
B) fibrinogen 
C) tissue factor (TF) 
D) erythrocytes 
E) neutrophils

Question 11

Platelets are disc-shaped formed elements in the blood that are generated by splintering a large cell in the bone marrow called a _____ into approximately 2000 to 3000 fragments.

Accepted Answer

A) myeloblast 
B) lymphoblast 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) reticulocyte 
E) monocyte 
A) myeloblast 
B) lymphoblast 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) reticulocyte 
E) monocyte

Question 12

Describe the general functions of blood.

Accepted Answer

Blood transports oxygen, carbon dioxide,

The only important RBC antigens that need to be considered in human blood transfusions are the ABO antigens.

Which of the following blood cells can develop into "wandering macrophages"?

Mature erythrocytes can divide to produce new RBCs.

Small inappropriate blood clots formed inside of a blood vessel are usually dissolved by a process called

Bone marrow transplants have been used to successfully treat

The kidney continually excretes breakdown products from erythrocytes.

Which of the following is a potential cause of anemia in humans?

Heparin is an anticoagulant produced by mast cells.

Which of the labeled cells in the photomicrographs contains cytosolic granules that release histamine to intensify the inflammatory response?

Which of the following is NOT found in whole blood?

Platelets are disc-shaped formed elements in the blood that are generated by splintering a large cell in the bone marrow called a _____ into approximately 2000 to 3000 fragments.

Describe the general functions of blood.

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Exam 14: The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The only important RBC antigens that need to be considered in human blood transfusions are the ABO antigens.

Which of the following blood cells can develop into "wandering macrophages"?

Mature erythrocytes can divide to produce new RBCs.

Small inappropriate blood clots formed inside of a blood vessel are usually dissolved by a process called

Bone marrow transplants have been used to successfully treat

The kidney continually excretes breakdown products from erythrocytes.

Which of the following is a potential cause of anemia in humans?

Heparin is an anticoagulant produced by mast cells.

Which of the labeled cells in the photomicrographs contains cytosolic granules that release histamine to intensify the inflammatory response?

Which of the following is NOT found in whole blood?

Platelets are disc-shaped formed elements in the blood that are generated by splintering a large cell in the bone marrow called a _____ into approximately 2000 to 3000 fragments.

Describe the general functions of blood.

Organization of the Human Body

Introductory Chemistry

Cells

Tissues

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

Joints

The Muscular System

Nervous Tissue

Central Nervous System, Spinal Nerves, and Cranial Nerves

Autonomic Nervous System

Somatic Senses and Special Sense

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

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