Question 1

Selecting the Exception Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common function. Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A)  gamma globulin 
B)  prothrombin 
C)  fibrin 
D)  fibrinogen 
E)  thrombin 
A)  gamma globulin 
B)  prothrombin 
C)  fibrin 
D)  fibrinogen 
E)  thrombin

Question 2

If a blood clot blocks the flow of blood to some part of the brain, a person will suffer

Accepted Answer

A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  cerebral aneurysm. 
C)  cerebral palsy. 
D)  stroke. 
E)  cerebral varicosity. 
A)  myocardial infarction 
B)  cerebral aneurysm. 
C)  cerebral palsy. 
D)  stroke. 
E)  cerebral varicosity.

Question 3

What percent of the total blood volume is plasma?

Accepted Answer

A)  25 
B)  40 
C)  55 
D)  65 
E)  about 80 
A)  25 
B)  40 
C)  55 
D)  65 
E)  about 80

Question 4

Selecting the Exception Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common property. Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A)  neutrophil 
B)  erythrocyte 
C)  lymphocytes 
D)  monocyte 
E)  basophil 
A)  neutrophil 
B)  erythrocyte 
C)  lymphocytes 
D)  monocyte 
E)  basophil

Question 5

Which cell is the most abundant in the human body?

Accepted Answer

A)  lymphocytes 
B)  basophils 
C)  erythrocytes 
D)  neutrophils 
E)  platelets 
A)  lymphocytes 
B)  basophils 
C)  erythrocytes 
D)  neutrophils 
E)  platelets

Question 6

Which of the following anemias is associated with a vitamin B12 deficiency?

Accepted Answer

A)  aplastic 
B)  pernicious anemia 
C)  hemolytic anemia 
D)  leukemia 
E)  iron-deficiency anemia 
A)  aplastic 
B)  pernicious anemia 
C)  hemolytic anemia 
D)  leukemia 
E)  iron-deficiency anemia

Question 7

Hemoglobin contains which element?

Accepted Answer

A)  chlorine 
B)  sodium 
C)  iron 
D)  copper 
E)  magnesium 
A)  chlorine 
B)  sodium 
C)  iron 
D)  copper 
E)  magnesium

Question 8

An Rh -  woman who has an Rh+ baby will be treated with ____ to avoid making anti-Rh antibodies.

Accepted Answer

A)  a blood transfusion 
B)  steroids 
C)  RhoGam 
D)  antibiotics 
E)  large doses of vitamins 
A)  a blood transfusion 
B)  steroids 
C)  RhoGam 
D)  antibiotics 
E)  large doses of vitamins

Question 9

A portion of the heme group of a dead red blood cell is converted to bilirubin and mixed with

Accepted Answer

A)  plasma. 
B)  bile. 
C)  HCl. 
D)  mucus. 
E)  urine. 
A)  plasma. 
B)  bile. 
C)  HCl. 
D)  mucus. 
E)  urine.

Question 10

The Rh factor is so named because it was first identified in the

Accepted Answer

A)  rhinoceros. 
B)  rabbit. 
C)  raccoon. 
D)  rhesus monkey 
E)  rhamphorhynchus 
A)  rhinoceros. 
B)  rabbit. 
C)  raccoon. 
D)  rhesus monkey 
E)  rhamphorhynchus

Question 11

Selecting the Exception Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common feature. Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  AB 
D)  Rh+ 
E)  O 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  AB 
D)  Rh+ 
E)  O

Question 12

Too little albumin may cause

Accepted Answer

A)  cancer. 
B)  blood clots. 
C)  edema. 
D)  low blood pressure. 
E)  bleeding. 
A)  cancer. 
B)  blood clots. 
C)  edema. 
D)  low blood pressure. 
E)  bleeding.

Question 13

Erythropoietin

Accepted Answer

A)  is the most common blood protein. 
B)  is secreted by the liver. 
C)  stimulates the red bone marrow to generate red blood cells. 
D)  is an enzyme that functions in blood clotting. 
E)  increases the ability of plasma to transport carbon dioxide. 
A)  is the most common blood protein. 
B)  is secreted by the liver. 
C)  stimulates the red bone marrow to generate red blood cells. 
D)  is an enzyme that functions in blood clotting. 
E)  increases the ability of plasma to transport carbon dioxide.

Question 14

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder in which the blood

Accepted Answer

A)  does not contain platelets. 
B)  does not contain white blood cells. 
C)  contains too many platelets. 
D)  does not contain the usual clotting factors. 
E)  contains too many clotting factors. 
A)  does not contain platelets. 
B)  does not contain white blood cells. 
C)  contains too many platelets. 
D)  does not contain the usual clotting factors. 
E)  contains too many clotting factors.

Question 15

Match between columns
                        Premises: This blood component plays a role in maintaining the ionic balance of the body.
Oxygen is transported throughout the body by this blood component.
This blood component is classified as a granulocyte.
This blood component plays a central role in clotting blood following a wound.
This blood component contains hemoglobin.

Accepted Answer

The Answer of basophils and serum albumin protein and red is...

Question 16

Which blood type is the universal donor?

Accepted Answer

A)  A+ 
B)  B 
C)  AB+ 
D)  AB 
E)  O 
A)  A+ 
B)  B 
C)  AB+ 
D)  AB 
E)  O

Question 17

Megakaryocytes fragment to produce

Accepted Answer

A)  red blood cells. 
B)  lymphocytes. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  eosinophils. 
E)  neutrophils. 
A)  red blood cells. 
B)  lymphocytes. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  eosinophils. 
E)  neutrophils.

Question 18

Which hormone is released by platelets?

Accepted Answer

A)  serotonin 
B)  somatotropin 
C)  acetylcholine 
D)  GABA 
E)  dopamine 
A)  serotonin 
B)  somatotropin 
C)  acetylcholine 
D)  GABA 
E)  dopamine

Question 19

Plasma is mostly

Accepted Answer

A)  proteins. 
B)  salts. 
C)  water. 
D)  fats. 
E)  hormones. 
A)  proteins. 
B)  salts. 
C)  water. 
D)  fats. 
E)  hormones.

Question 20

An extreme case of Rh disease is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  hemolytic disease of the newborn. 
B)  Down syndrome. 
C)  Tay-Sachs disease. 
D)  sickle cell anemia. 
E)  polycythemia. 
A)  hemolytic disease of the newborn. 
B)  Down syndrome. 
C)  Tay-Sachs disease. 
D)  sickle cell anemia. 
E)  polycythemia.

Exam 8: Blood

Selecting the Exception Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common function. Select the exception.

If a blood clot blocks the flow of blood to some part of the brain, a person will suffer

What percent of the total blood volume is plasma?

Selecting the Exception Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common property. Select the exception.

Which cell is the most abundant in the human body?

Which of the following anemias is associated with a vitamin B12 deficiency?

Hemoglobin contains which element?

An Rh - woman who has an Rh+ baby will be treated with ____ to avoid making anti-Rh antibodies.

A portion of the heme group of a dead red blood cell is converted to bilirubin and mixed with

The Rh factor is so named because it was first identified in the

Selecting the Exception Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common feature. Select the exception.

Too little albumin may cause

Erythropoietin

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder in which the blood

Which blood type is the universal donor?

Megakaryocytes fragment to produce

Which hormone is released by platelets?

Plasma is mostly

An extreme case of Rh disease is known as

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