Question 1

Proteins in the blood for defense are called ________.

Accepted Answer

immunoglob

Question 2

An infected wound contains typically contains

Accepted Answer

A) dead neutrophils. 
B) cellular debris. 
C) tissue fluids. 
D) pus. 
E) All of the answers are correct. 
A) dead neutrophils. 
B) cellular debris. 
C) tissue fluids. 
D) pus. 
E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 3

Which of the following blood count values would be a sign of anemia?

Accepted Answer

A) 10,000 WBC 
B) 3)5 million RBC 
C) 400,000 platelets 
D) 5)5 million RBC 
E) A and D taken together 
A) 10,000 WBC 
B) 3)5 million RBC 
C) 400,000 platelets 
D) 5)5 million RBC 
E) A and D taken together

Question 4

The chief difference between plasma and interstitial fluid involves the

Accepted Answer

A) concentration of water. 
B) concentration of electrolytes. 
C) concentration of nitrogen wastes. 
D) concentration of proteins. 
E) concentration of glucose. 
A) concentration of water. 
B) concentration of electrolytes. 
C) concentration of nitrogen wastes. 
D) concentration of proteins. 
E) concentration of glucose.

Question 5

________ is responsible for the RBC's ability to transport oxygen and CO₂.(Note: Be sure to capitalize the first letter of your answer).

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is responsible for the RBC's ability...

Question 6

A bruise appears as a greenish spot in the skin because

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin has leaked from the blood into the injury and hemoglobin has a green color. 
B) the heme group in the hemoglobin has broken down into biliverdin. 
C) bilirubin from hemoglobin recycling has built-up in the bruise. 
D) red blood cells are green when they leave circulation. 
E) dead white blood cells accumulate at the site of injury. 
A) hemoglobin has leaked from the blood into the injury and hemoglobin has a green color. 
B) the heme group in the hemoglobin has broken down into biliverdin. 
C) bilirubin from hemoglobin recycling has built-up in the bruise. 
D) red blood cells are green when they leave circulation. 
E) dead white blood cells accumulate at the site of injury.

Question 7

Plasma proteins essential in body defense are the

Accepted Answer

A) albumins. 
B) fibrinogens. 
C) immunoglobulins. 
D) metalloproteins. 
E) lipoproteins. 
A) albumins. 
B) fibrinogens. 
C) immunoglobulins. 
D) metalloproteins. 
E) lipoproteins.

Question 8

Blood volume represents about ________ percent of a person's body weight.(Note: Be sure your answer is a numeral,e.g.'5' vs 'five').

Accepted Answer

The answer of Blood volume represents about ________ percent of...

Question 9

Red blood cell production is regulated by the hormone

Accepted Answer

A) thymosin. 
B) angiotensin. 
C) erythropoietin. 
D) M-CSF. 
E) renin. 
A) thymosin. 
B) angiotensin. 
C) erythropoietin. 
D) M-CSF. 
E) renin.

Question 10

The extrinsic pathway of coagulation is initiated by the

Accepted Answer

A) sticking of platelets to damaged tissue. 
B) activation of Factor VII exposed to collagen. 
C) release of tissue factor (Factor III)by damaged endothelium. 
D) release of heparin from the liver. 
E) conversion of prothrombin to thrombin. 
A) sticking of platelets to damaged tissue. 
B) activation of Factor VII exposed to collagen. 
C) release of tissue factor (Factor III)by damaged endothelium. 
D) release of heparin from the liver. 
E) conversion of prothrombin to thrombin.

Question 11

________ are large phagocytic white cells that spend most of their time outside the blood as fixed and free phagocytic cells.

Accepted Answer

A) Neutrophils 
B) Eosinophils 
C) Basophils 
D) Lymphocytes 
E) Monocytes 
A) Neutrophils 
B) Eosinophils 
C) Basophils 
D) Lymphocytes 
E) Monocytes

Question 12

Plasma is closest in composition to

Accepted Answer

A) urine. 
B) isotonic saline solution. 
C) sterile water. 
D) CSF. 
E) interstitial fluid. 
A) urine. 
B) isotonic saline solution. 
C) sterile water. 
D) CSF. 
E) interstitial fluid.

Question 13

Why do people with advanced kidney disease commonly become anemic?

Accepted Answer

For three reasons: (1)Damaged kidneys pr

Question 14

Approximately 45% of the blood volume is composed of the ________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Approximately 45% of the blood volume is...

Question 15

Surgical removal of the stomach could cause

Accepted Answer

A) hemophilia. 
B) pernicious anemia. 
C) thrombocytopenia. 
D) leukocytosis. 
E) jaundice. 
A) hemophilia. 
B) pernicious anemia. 
C) thrombocytopenia. 
D) leukocytosis. 
E) jaundice.

Question 16

Most of the iron that is removed from degraded hemoglobin is

Accepted Answer

A) excreted by the kidneys. 
B) excreted by the liver. 
C) excreted by the intestines. 
D) recycled to the red bone marrow. 
E) stored in yellow bone marrow. 
A) excreted by the kidneys. 
B) excreted by the liver. 
C) excreted by the intestines. 
D) recycled to the red bone marrow. 
E) stored in yellow bone marrow.

Question 17

The process of fibrinolysis

Accepted Answer

A) activates fibrinogen. 
B) draws torn edges of damaged tissue closer together. 
C) dissolves clots. 
D) forms emboli. 
E) forms thrombi. 
A) activates fibrinogen. 
B) draws torn edges of damaged tissue closer together. 
C) dissolves clots. 
D) forms emboli. 
E) forms thrombi.

Question 18

In case of hemorrhage,platelets are stored as a reserve in

Accepted Answer

A) the heart. 
B) the kidneys. 
C) the spleen. 
D) the thymus gland. 
E) bone marrow. 
A) the heart. 
B) the kidneys. 
C) the spleen. 
D) the thymus gland. 
E) bone marrow.

Question 19

Which of the following would you expect to see in increased numbers in a peripheral blood sample after donating a unit of blood?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Plasma composes about ________ percent of whole blood and water composes ________ percent of the plasma volume.

Accepted Answer

A) 55; 92 
B) 92; 7 
C) 92; 55 
D) 45; 55 
E) 50; 50 
A) 55; 92 
B) 92; 7 
C) 92; 55 
D) 45; 55 
E) 50; 50

Exam 19: Blood

Proteins in the blood for defense are called ________.

An infected wound contains typically contains

Which of the following blood count values would be a sign of anemia?

The chief difference between plasma and interstitial fluid involves the

________ is responsible for the RBC's ability to transport oxygen and CO₂.(Note: Be sure to capitalize the first letter of your answer).

A bruise appears as a greenish spot in the skin because

Plasma proteins essential in body defense are the

Blood volume represents about ________ percent of a person's body weight.(Note: Be sure your answer is a numeral,e.g.'5' vs 'five').

Red blood cell production is regulated by the hormone

The extrinsic pathway of coagulation is initiated by the

________ are large phagocytic white cells that spend most of their time outside the blood as fixed and free phagocytic cells.

Plasma is closest in composition to

Why do people with advanced kidney disease commonly become anemic?

Approximately 45% of the blood volume is composed of the ________ .

Surgical removal of the stomach could cause

Most of the iron that is removed from degraded hemoglobin is

The process of fibrinolysis

In case of hemorrhage,platelets are stored as a reserve in

Which of the following would you expect to see in increased numbers in a peripheral blood sample after donating a unit of blood?

Plasma composes about ________ percent of whole blood and water composes ________ percent of the plasma volume.

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