Question 1

A digestive disorder that impairs a person's ability to absorb vitamin K will result in

Accepted Answer

A) low levels of prothrombin. 
B) low levels of Factor X. 
C) low levels of thromboplastin. 
D) prolonged bleeding. 
E) All of the answers are correct. 
A) low levels of prothrombin. 
B) low levels of Factor X. 
C) low levels of thromboplastin. 
D) prolonged bleeding. 
E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 2

After blood is fractionated,

Accepted Answer

A) antibody and antigen can be added together to look for a reaction. 
B) it can be transfused immediately into the recipient. 
C) its components are separated for the purpose of analysis. 
D) the percentage of each type of white blood cell can be determined. 
E) specimens can be sent to the labs for identification of bacteria,viruses,etc. 
A) antibody and antigen can be added together to look for a reaction. 
B) it can be transfused immediately into the recipient. 
C) its components are separated for the purpose of analysis. 
D) the percentage of each type of white blood cell can be determined. 
E) specimens can be sent to the labs for identification of bacteria,viruses,etc.

Question 3

Type AB blood has which of the following characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A) RBCs have the Rh positive antigens and the anti-D plasma antibodies. 
B) RBCs have no surface antigens and both anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma. 
C) RBCs have both the A & B surface antigens and no ABO plasma antibodies. 
D) RBCs have the A and the B surface antigens and the plasma has anti-A and anti-B antibodies. 
E) RBCs have the A antigen and the plasma has the anti-B antibody. 
A) RBCs have the Rh positive antigens and the anti-D plasma antibodies. 
B) RBCs have no surface antigens and both anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma. 
C) RBCs have both the A & B surface antigens and no ABO plasma antibodies. 
D) RBCs have the A and the B surface antigens and the plasma has anti-A and anti-B antibodies. 
E) RBCs have the A antigen and the plasma has the anti-B antibody.

Question 4

________ 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 5

Figure 19-1 The Origins and Differentiation of Formed Elements
Use Figure 19-1 to answer the following questions:
-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 6

Which of these descriptions best matches the term T lymphocytes?

Accepted Answer

A) adhere to collagen beneath endothelium 
B) are involved in cell mediated immunity 
C) produce antibodies in response to antigens 
D) kill bacteria using hydrogen peroxide 
E) often elevated in allergic individuals 
A) adhere to collagen beneath endothelium 
B) are involved in cell mediated immunity 
C) produce antibodies in response to antigens 
D) kill bacteria using hydrogen peroxide 
E) often elevated in allergic individuals

Question 7

The process of lymphopoiesis occurs mainly in the

Accepted Answer

A) spleen. 
B) kidneys. 
C) lymph nodes. 
D) red bone marrow. 
E) thymus. 
A) spleen. 
B) kidneys. 
C) lymph nodes. 
D) red bone marrow. 
E) thymus.

Question 8

Granulocytes form in

Accepted Answer

A) the intestines. 
B) the spleen. 
C) the thymus. 
D) red bone marrow. 
E) yellow bone marrow. 
A) the intestines. 
B) the spleen. 
C) the thymus. 
D) red bone marrow. 
E) yellow bone marrow.

Question 9

Jane has Type A blood; therefore,she

Accepted Answer

A) has antibodies to B agglutinogens. 
B) can give blood to other people with Type A blood only. 
C) can receive blood from other people with Type A blood only. 
D) makes anti-A without ever having been exposed to Type A blood. 
E) has B antigen on her RBCs. 
A) has antibodies to B agglutinogens. 
B) can give blood to other people with Type A blood only. 
C) can receive blood from other people with Type A blood only. 
D) makes anti-A without ever having been exposed to Type A blood. 
E) has B antigen on her RBCs.

Question 10

A small white blood cell with a large round nucleus would be a

Accepted Answer

A) neutrophil. 
B) lymphocyte. 
C) monocyte. 
D) basophil. 
E) eosinophil. 
A) neutrophil. 
B) lymphocyte. 
C) monocyte. 
D) basophil. 
E) eosinophil.

Question 11

The conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin is catalyzed by the enzyme

Accepted Answer

A) fibrinogen-converting enzyme. 
B) plasmin. 
C) factor VIII. 
D) thrombin. 
E) prothrombinase. 
A) fibrinogen-converting enzyme. 
B) plasmin. 
C) factor VIII. 
D) thrombin. 
E) prothrombinase.

Question 12

Proteins in the blood for defense are called

Accepted Answer

A) hemosiderins. 
B) fibrinogens. 
C) albumin. 
D) ferritins. 
E) immunoglobulins. 
A) hemosiderins. 
B) fibrinogens. 
C) albumin. 
D) ferritins. 
E) immunoglobulins.

Question 13

Whole blood for testing in a clinical laboratory is usually collected from

Accepted Answer

A) the heart. 
B) a superficial artery. 
C) a superficial vein. 
D) a capillary. 
E) an arteriole. 
A) the heart. 
B) a superficial artery. 
C) a superficial vein. 
D) a capillary. 
E) an arteriole.

Question 14

You are caring for an adult patient who weighs 48 kg.What would her approximate blood volume be?

Accepted Answer

A) 6)6 L 
B) 6)0 L 
C) 5)6 L 
D) 4)8 L 
E) 3)8 L 
A) 6)6 L 
B) 6)0 L 
C) 5)6 L 
D) 4)8 L 
E) 3)8 L

Question 15

Hormones called ________ are involved in regulation of white blood cell populations.

Accepted Answer

A) erythropoietin 
B) bilirubin 
C) thrombopoietin 
D) colony-stimulating factors 
E) plasmin 
A) erythropoietin 
B) bilirubin 
C) thrombopoietin 
D) colony-stimulating factors 
E) plasmin

Question 16

Which of the following vitamins is needed for the formation of clotting factors?

Accepted Answer

A) vitamin A 
B) vitamin B 
C) vitamin K 
D) vitamin D 
E) vitamin E 
A) vitamin A 
B) vitamin B 
C) vitamin K 
D) vitamin D 
E) vitamin E

Question 17

The ________ is a procedure that is used to determine the number of each of the various types of white blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) differential count 
B) hematocrit 
C) sedimentation rate 
D) WBC count 
E) complete cell count (CB
C)  
A) differential count 
B) hematocrit 
C) sedimentation rate 
D) WBC count 
E) complete cell count (CB
C)

Question 18

People who suffer from hemophilia A fail to produce a functional Factor VIII; as a result,

Accepted Answer

A) they lack a functional intrinsic pathway. 
B) they lack a functional extrinsic pathway. 
C) they lack a functional common pathway. 
D) their coagulation times are much longer than normal. 
E) their coagulation times are too quick. 
A) they lack a functional intrinsic pathway. 
B) they lack a functional extrinsic pathway. 
C) they lack a functional common pathway. 
D) their coagulation times are much longer than normal. 
E) their coagulation times are too quick.

Question 19

A hormone that stimulates production of granulocytes and monocytes is

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

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.

Exam 19: Blood

A digestive disorder that impairs a person's ability to absorb vitamin K will result in

After blood is fractionated,

Type AB blood has which of the following characteristics?

________ are immature erythrocytes that are present in the circulation.

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

Which of these descriptions best matches the term T lymphocytes?

The process of lymphopoiesis occurs mainly in the

Granulocytes form in

Jane has Type A blood; therefore,she

A small white blood cell with a large round nucleus would be a

The conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin is catalyzed by the enzyme

Proteins in the blood for defense are called

Whole blood for testing in a clinical laboratory is usually collected from

You are caring for an adult patient who weighs 48 kg.What would her approximate blood volume be?

Hormones called ________ are involved in regulation of white blood cell populations.

Which of the following vitamins is needed for the formation of clotting factors?

The ________ is a procedure that is used to determine the number of each of the various types of white blood cells.

People who suffer from hemophilia A fail to produce a functional Factor VIII; as a result,

A hormone that stimulates production of granulocytes and monocytes is

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

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