Question 1

An important function of the lymphatic system is protection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Thrombin reacts with fibrinogen in the plasma to form fibrin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Granular leukocytes may have a circulating life span of up to 6 months.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match each term with its definition or description.
-Severe hereditary disease caused by an abnormal type of hemoglobin

Accepted Answer

A) Hematocrit 
B) Anemia 
C) Sickle cell 
D) Polycythemia 
E) Rh factor
F)Erythroblastosis fetalis
G)Leukocytosis
H)Leukopenia
I)Fibrinogen
J)Phagocytosis
K)Thrombosis 
A) Hematocrit 
B) Anemia 
C) Sickle cell 
D) Polycythemia 
E) Rh factor
F)Erythroblastosis fetalis
G)Leukocytosis
H)Leukopenia
I)Fibrinogen
J)Phagocytosis
K)Thrombosis

Question 5

In one cubic millimeter of blood,there are more red blood cells than white blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Blood makes up about 10% to 15% of the body weight in an adult.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The blood component with the highest density is

Accepted Answer

A)  white blood cells 
B)  red blood cells 
C)  plasma 
D)  serum 
A)  white blood cells 
B)  red blood cells 
C)  plasma 
D)  serum

Question 8

Match each term with its definition or description.
-Liquid part of the blood with the clotting factors removed

Accepted Answer

A) Plasma 
B) Serum 
C) Red blood cell 
D) Monocyte 
E) Eosinophil
F)Myeloid tissue
G)Hemoglobin
H)Fibrinogen
I)Universal donor
J)Universal recipient 
A) Plasma 
B) Serum 
C) Red blood cell 
D) Monocyte 
E) Eosinophil
F)Myeloid tissue
G)Hemoglobin
H)Fibrinogen
I)Universal donor
J)Universal recipient

Question 9

At the point of injury,platelets

Accepted Answer

A)  become sticky and accumulate near the opening 
B)  release thrombin 
C)  release fibrin 
D)  both a and c above 
A)  become sticky and accumulate near the opening 
B)  release thrombin 
C)  release fibrin 
D)  both a and c above

Question 10

An important function of the circulatory system is protection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The approximate number of white blood cells in a cubic millimeter of blood is

Accepted Answer

A)  7500 
B)  75,000 
C)  750,000 
D)  7,500,000 
A)  7500 
B)  75,000 
C)  750,000 
D)  7,500,000

Question 12

What is it about type O blood that allows it to be considered the universal donor blood type?

Accepted Answer

Type O blood is considered the universal

Question 13

Match each term with its definition or description.
-Plasma protein necessary for blood clot formation

Accepted Answer

A) Red blood cell 
B) Lymphocyte 
C) Thrombocyte 
D) Globulin 
E) Serum
F)Basophil
G)Albumin
H)Eosinophil
I)Plasma
J)Fibrinogen
K)Hematopoiesis
L)Leukemia
M)Platelet
N)Embolus
O)Formed elements
P)Anemia
Q)Thrombus
R)Hematocrit test 
A) Red blood cell 
B) Lymphocyte 
C) Thrombocyte 
D) Globulin 
E) Serum
F)Basophil
G)Albumin
H)Eosinophil
I)Plasma
J)Fibrinogen
K)Hematopoiesis
L)Leukemia
M)Platelet
N)Embolus
O)Formed elements
P)Anemia
Q)Thrombus
R)Hematocrit test

Question 14

Liquid part of the blood

Accepted Answer

A) Red blood cell 
B) Lymphocyte 
C) Thrombocyte 
D) Globulin 
E) Serum
F)Basophil
G)Albumin
H)Eosinophil
I)Plasma
J)Fibrinogen
K)Hematopoiesis
L)Leukemia
M)Platelet
N)Embolus
O)Formed elements
P)Anemia
Q)Thrombus
R)Hematocrit test 
A) Red blood cell 
B) Lymphocyte 
C) Thrombocyte 
D) Globulin 
E) Serum
F)Basophil
G)Albumin
H)Eosinophil
I)Plasma
J)Fibrinogen
K)Hematopoiesis
L)Leukemia
M)Platelet
N)Embolus
O)Formed elements
P)Anemia
Q)Thrombus
R)Hematocrit test

Question 15

Because red blood cells are constantly being destroyed,the body must make about 5 million red blood cells a day.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Match each term with its definition or description.
-White blood cell that helps protect against parasites

Accepted Answer

A) Red blood cell 
B) Lymphocyte 
C) Thrombocyte 
D) Globulin 
E) Serum
F)Basophil
G)Albumin
H)Eosinophil
I)Plasma
J)Fibrinogen
K)Hematopoiesis
L)Leukemia
M)Platelet
N)Embolus
O)Formed elements
P)Anemia
Q)Thrombus
R)Hematocrit test 
A) Red blood cell 
B) Lymphocyte 
C) Thrombocyte 
D) Globulin 
E) Serum
F)Basophil
G)Albumin
H)Eosinophil
I)Plasma
J)Fibrinogen
K)Hematopoiesis
L)Leukemia
M)Platelet
N)Embolus
O)Formed elements
P)Anemia
Q)Thrombus
R)Hematocrit test

Question 17

A substance found in plasma but not in serum is

Accepted Answer

A)  fibrinogen 
B)  antibodies 
C)  formed elements 
D)  both a and b above 
A)  fibrinogen 
B)  antibodies 
C)  formed elements 
D)  both a and b above

Question 18

Red bone marrow is found in greatest amounts in the

Accepted Answer

A)  sternum and hipbone 
B)  clavicle and vertebrae 
C)  femur and tibia 
D)  humerus and ulna 
A)  sternum and hipbone 
B)  clavicle and vertebrae 
C)  femur and tibia 
D)  humerus and ulna

Question 19

Vitamin K stimulates the liver to produce more fibrinogen,which helps the blood clot more efficiently.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Hematocrit values tend to be higher in men than women and higher in older people than in younger people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 12: Blood

An important function of the lymphatic system is protection.

Thrombin reacts with fibrinogen in the plasma to form fibrin.

Granular leukocytes may have a circulating life span of up to 6 months.

Match each term with its definition or description. -Severe hereditary disease caused by an abnormal type of hemoglobin

In one cubic millimeter of blood,there are more red blood cells than white blood cells.

Blood makes up about 10% to 15% of the body weight in an adult.

The blood component with the highest density is

Match each term with its definition or description. -Liquid part of the blood with the clotting factors removed

At the point of injury,platelets

An important function of the circulatory system is protection.

The approximate number of white blood cells in a cubic millimeter of blood is

What is it about type O blood that allows it to be considered the universal donor blood type?

Match each term with its definition or description. -Plasma protein necessary for blood clot formation

Liquid part of the blood

Because red blood cells are constantly being destroyed,the body must make about 5 million red blood cells a day.

Match each term with its definition or description. -White blood cell that helps protect against parasites

A substance found in plasma but not in serum is

Red bone marrow is found in greatest amounts in the

Vitamin K stimulates the liver to produce more fibrinogen,which helps the blood clot more efficiently.

Hematocrit values tend to be higher in men than women and higher in older people than in younger people.

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