Question 1

The level of erythropoietin in the blood would rise due to all of the following,except

Accepted Answer

A) during anemia. 
B) at high altitudes. 
C) as a consequence of hemorrhage. 
D) during periods of fasting. 
E) when blood flow to the kidneys is disrupted. 
A) during anemia. 
B) at high altitudes. 
C) as a consequence of hemorrhage. 
D) during periods of fasting. 
E) when blood flow to the kidneys is disrupted.

Question 2

Figure 19-1 The Origins and Differentiation of Formed Elements
Use Figure 19-1 to answer the following question:
-Identify the cell labeled "3."

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

________ is a condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is reduced.

Accepted Answer

A) Polycythemia 
B) Leukemia 
C) Anemia 
D) Leukopenia 
E) Thrombocytopenia 
A) Polycythemia 
B) Leukemia 
C) Anemia 
D) Leukopenia 
E) Thrombocytopenia

Question 4

Consider these results from a blood lab test.Which value is most likely abnormal?

Accepted Answer

A) RBCs-5.2 million/µl 
B) platelets-280,000/µl 
C) leukocytes-8600/µl 
D) hemoglobin-10.7 g/100 ml 
E) hematocrit-44 percent 
A) RBCs-5.2 million/µl 
B) platelets-280,000/µl 
C) leukocytes-8600/µl 
D) hemoglobin-10.7 g/100 ml 
E) hematocrit-44 percent

Question 5

Which of the following is a function of the blood?

Accepted Answer

A) transport of nutrients and wastes 
B) transport of body heat 
C) transport of gases 
D) defense against toxins and pathogens 
E) All of the answers are correct. 
A) transport of nutrients and wastes 
B) transport of body heat 
C) transport of gases 
D) defense against toxins and pathogens 
E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 6

All the circulating red blood cells in an adult originate in the

Accepted Answer

A) heart. 
B) thymus. 
C) spleen. 
D) red bone marrow. 
E) lymph tissue. 
A) heart. 
B) thymus. 
C) spleen. 
D) red bone marrow. 
E) lymph tissue.

Question 7

Which of the following is true of eosinophils?

Accepted Answer

A) granules stain with eosin dyes 
B) allergic patients have many 
C) have bilobed nucleus 
D) constitute about 2 to 4 percent of WBCs 
E) All of the answers are correct. 
A) granules stain with eosin dyes 
B) allergic patients have many 
C) have bilobed nucleus 
D) constitute about 2 to 4 percent of WBCs 
E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 8

The combination of plasma and formed elements is called

Accepted Answer

A) serum. 
B) lymph. 
C) whole blood. 
D) extracellular fluid. 
E) packed blood. 
A) serum. 
B) lymph. 
C) whole blood. 
D) extracellular fluid. 
E) packed blood.

Question 9

The condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood is reduced,owing to a low blood hemoglobin concentration,is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity...

Question 10

Antigens of the surface of red blood cells are also called ________ and antibodies in the blood plasma are also called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) agglutinins; agglutinogens 
B) agglutinogens; agglutinins 
C) T-cells; B-cells 
D) erythrogens; antibiotics 
E) serum; plasma 
A) agglutinins; agglutinogens 
B) agglutinogens; agglutinins 
C) T-cells; B-cells 
D) erythrogens; antibiotics 
E) serum; plasma

Question 11

Which of these proteins functions to store or transport iron?

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin 
B) ferritin 
C) hemosiderin 
D) transferrin 
E) ferritin,hemosiderin,and transferrin 
A) hemoglobin 
B) ferritin 
C) hemosiderin 
D) transferrin 
E) ferritin,hemosiderin,and transferrin

Question 12

The waste product bilirubin is produced from

Accepted Answer

A) globin chains of hemoglobin. 
B) heme molecules plus iron. 
C) heme molecules lacking iron. 
D) iron found in hemoglobin molecules. 
E) abnormal proteins found in red blood cells. 
A) globin chains of hemoglobin. 
B) heme molecules plus iron. 
C) heme molecules lacking iron. 
D) iron found in hemoglobin molecules. 
E) abnormal proteins found in red blood cells.

Question 13

________ are immature erythrocytes that are present in the circulation.

Accepted Answer

A) Erythroblasts 
B) Normoblasts 
C) Myeloblasts 
D) Band cells 
E) Reticulocytes 
A) Erythroblasts 
B) Normoblasts 
C) Myeloblasts 
D) Band cells 
E) Reticulocytes

Question 14

Excess iron is stored in the liver and spleen as

Accepted Answer

A) transferrin. 
B) hemosiderin. 
C) ferritin. 
D) hemoglobin. 
E) hemosiderin and ferritin. 
A) transferrin. 
B) hemosiderin. 
C) ferritin. 
D) hemoglobin. 
E) hemosiderin and ferritin.

Question 15

A genetically engineered hormone that stimulates the production of neutrophils is

Accepted Answer

A) M-CSF. 
B) G-CSF (Neupogen). 
C) GM-CSF. 
D) multi-CSF. 
E) thymosin. 
A) M-CSF. 
B) G-CSF (Neupogen). 
C) GM-CSF. 
D) multi-CSF. 
E) thymosin.

Question 16

The blood cells involved in specific immunity are the:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Fifty to seventy percent of circulating white blood cells are ________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Fifty to seventy percent of circulating white...

Question 18

Which plasma protein transports fatty acids and some hormones?

Accepted Answer

A) translipin 
B) steroid-binding protein 
C) hormone-binding protein 
D) albumin 
E) gamma globulin 
A) translipin 
B) steroid-binding protein 
C) hormone-binding protein 
D) albumin 
E) gamma globulin

Question 19

If bile ducts are blocked,

Accepted Answer

A) more bilirubin appears in the plasma. 
B) bilirubin appears in the saliva. 
C) more hemolysis takes place. 
D) more red blood cells are produced. 
E) more white blood cells are produced. 
A) more bilirubin appears in the plasma. 
B) bilirubin appears in the saliva. 
C) more hemolysis takes place. 
D) more red blood cells are produced. 
E) more white blood cells are produced.

Question 20

White blood cells that are increased in allergic individuals are the

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 19: Blood

The level of erythropoietin in the blood would rise due to all of the following,except

Figure 19-1 The Origins and Differentiation of Formed Elements Use Figure 19-1 to answer the following question: -Identify the cell labeled "3."

________ is a condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is reduced.

Consider these results from a blood lab test.Which value is most likely abnormal?

Which of the following is a function of the blood?

All the circulating red blood cells in an adult originate in the

Which of the following is true of eosinophils?

The combination of plasma and formed elements is called

The condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood is reduced,owing to a low blood hemoglobin concentration,is called ________.

Antigens of the surface of red blood cells are also called ________ and antibodies in the blood plasma are also called ________.

Which of these proteins functions to store or transport iron?

The waste product bilirubin is produced from

________ are immature erythrocytes that are present in the circulation.

Excess iron is stored in the liver and spleen as

A genetically engineered hormone that stimulates the production of neutrophils is

The blood cells involved in specific immunity are the:

Fifty to seventy percent of circulating white blood cells are ________ .

Which plasma protein transports fatty acids and some hormones?

If bile ducts are blocked,

White blood cells that are increased in allergic individuals are the

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