Question 1

Match the blood cell formation terms labelled a. through e. with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-stimulates granulocyte production

Accepted Answer

A) thrombopoietin 
B) erythropoietin 
C) colony-stimulating factor 
D) myeloid stem cell 
E) pluripotent stem cell 
A) thrombopoietin 
B) erythropoietin 
C) colony-stimulating factor 
D) myeloid stem cell 
E) pluripotent stem cell C

Question 2

Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor stimulates the replication and release of neutrophils from the bone marrow.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Which of these statement describes blood cells

Accepted Answer

A) They all originate in red bone marrow. 
B) Red bone marrow is the primary source of all blood cells except mast cells and macrophages. 
C) Most types of leukocytes appear in equal amounts in the blood. 
D) Erythrocytes are produced in red marrow, while leukocytes are produced primarily in lymph nodes. 
A) They all originate in red bone marrow. 
B) Red bone marrow is the primary source of all blood cells except mast cells and macrophages. 
C) Most types of leukocytes appear in equal amounts in the blood. 
D) Erythrocytes are produced in red marrow, while leukocytes are produced primarily in lymph nodes. A

Question 4

Which of the following does neutrophilia frequently accompany

Accepted Answer

A) bacterial infection 
B) viral infection 
C) parasitic infestation 
D) allergic condition 
A) bacterial infection 
B) viral infection 
C) parasitic infestation 
D) allergic condition

Question 5

The red cell count is normally about how many million cells per cubic millimetre

Accepted Answer

A) 2 million/mm3 
B) 5 million/mm3 
C) 10 million/mm3 
D) 15 million/mm3 
A) 2 million/mm3 
B) 5 million/mm3 
C) 10 million/mm3 
D) 15 million/mm3

Question 6

Platelets adhere to exposed collagen, forming a plug at the site of a vessel defect.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The bone marrow is the major site for the formation of most blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Match the blood cell formation terms labelled a. through e. with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-gives rise to all blood cellular elements

Accepted Answer

A) thrombopoietin 
B) erythropoietin 
C) colony-stimulating factor 
D) myeloid stem cell 
E) pluripotent stem cell 
A) thrombopoietin 
B) erythropoietin 
C) colony-stimulating factor 
D) myeloid stem cell 
E) pluripotent stem cell

Question 9

Carbonic anhydrase is NOT crucial for which one of the following

Accepted Answer

A) CO₂ transport in blood 
B) conversion of CO₂ into bicarbonate ion 
C) production of NO 
D) chemical buffer system 
A) CO₂ transport in blood 
B) conversion of CO₂ into bicarbonate ion 
C) production of NO 
D) chemical buffer system

Question 10

Which of these statements refers to basophils

Accepted Answer

A) They contain granules that preferentially take up a basic blue dye. 
B) They leave the blood to become macrophages. 
C) They synthesize antibodies. 
D) They are the most abundant type of leukocytes. 
A) They contain granules that preferentially take up a basic blue dye. 
B) They leave the blood to become macrophages. 
C) They synthesize antibodies. 
D) They are the most abundant type of leukocytes.

Question 11

Antibodies are produced by both B and T lymphocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is the most abundant agranulocyte in the blood

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Platelets trapped within the fibrous meshwork of the clot ______________.

Accepted Answer

A) release plasmin 
B) release prostacyclin 
C) retract the clot 
D) inactivate thrombin 
A) release plasmin 
B) release prostacyclin 
C) retract the clot 
D) inactivate thrombin

Question 14

Which of these actions is NOT accomplished by thrombin

Accepted Answer

A) stimulation of conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin 
B) activation of tissue thromboplastin, which initiates the extrinsic clotting pathway 
C) activation of factor XIII (fibrin-stabilizing factor) 
D) enhancement of platelet aggregation 
A) stimulation of conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin 
B) activation of tissue thromboplastin, which initiates the extrinsic clotting pathway 
C) activation of factor XIII (fibrin-stabilizing factor) 
D) enhancement of platelet aggregation

Question 15

Fibrinogen is the insoluble clot-forming protein.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Reticulocytes are produced from erythrocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The lymphocyte is a granulocyte.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What does haemophilia result from

Accepted Answer

A) a deficiency of platelets 
B) inadequate haemoglobin production 
C) vitamin B₁₂ deficiency 
D) inability to produce one of the factors in the clotting cascade 
A) a deficiency of platelets 
B) inadequate haemoglobin production 
C) vitamin B₁₂ deficiency 
D) inability to produce one of the factors in the clotting cascade

Question 19

Match the leukocytes, labelled a. through e., with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-the most abundant type of granulocyte

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Match these blood disorders labelled a. through h. with their characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-uncontrolled production of white blood cells

Accepted Answer

A) aplastic anaemia 
B) pernicious anaemia 
C) haemolytic anaemia 
D) haemorrhagic anaemia 
E) polycythaemia
F)leukaemia
G)neutrophilia
H)sickle cell anaemia 
A) aplastic anaemia 
B) pernicious anaemia 
C) haemolytic anaemia 
D) haemorrhagic anaemia 
E) polycythaemia
F)leukaemia
G)neutrophilia
H)sickle cell anaemia

Match the blood cell formation terms labelled a. through e. with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -stimulates granulocyte production

Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor stimulates the replication and release of neutrophils from the bone marrow.

Which of these statement describes blood cells

Which of the following does neutrophilia frequently accompany

The red cell count is normally about how many million cells per cubic millimetre

Platelets adhere to exposed collagen, forming a plug at the site of a vessel defect.

The bone marrow is the major site for the formation of most blood cells.

Match the blood cell formation terms labelled a. through e. with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -gives rise to all blood cellular elements

Carbonic anhydrase is NOT crucial for which one of the following

Which of these statements refers to basophils

Antibodies are produced by both B and T lymphocytes.

What is the most abundant agranulocyte in the blood

Platelets trapped within the fibrous meshwork of the clot ______________.

Which of these actions is NOT accomplished by thrombin

Fibrinogen is the insoluble clot-forming protein.

Reticulocytes are produced from erythrocytes.

The lymphocyte is a granulocyte.

What does haemophilia result from

Match the leukocytes, labelled a. through e., with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -the most abundant type of granulocyte

Match these blood disorders labelled a. through h. with their characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -uncontrolled production of white blood cells

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Exam 10: The Blood

Match the blood cell formation terms labelled a. through e. with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -stimulates granulocyte production

Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor stimulates the replication and release of neutrophils from the bone marrow.

Which of these statement describes blood cells

Which of the following does neutrophilia frequently accompany

The red cell count is normally about how many million cells per cubic millimetre

Platelets adhere to exposed collagen, forming a plug at the site of a vessel defect.

The bone marrow is the major site for the formation of most blood cells.

Match the blood cell formation terms labelled a. through e. with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -gives rise to all blood cellular elements

Carbonic anhydrase is NOT crucial for which one of the following

Which of these statements refers to basophils

Antibodies are produced by both B and T lymphocytes.

What is the most abundant agranulocyte in the blood

Platelets trapped within the fibrous meshwork of the clot ______________.

Which of these actions is NOT accomplished by thrombin

Fibrinogen is the insoluble clot-forming protein.

Reticulocytes are produced from erythrocytes.

The lymphocyte is a granulocyte.

What does haemophilia result from

Match the leukocytes, labelled a. through e., with their correct characteristic. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -the most abundant type of granulocyte

Match these blood disorders labelled a. through h. with their characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.) -uncontrolled production of white blood cells

The Foundation of Physiology

Cell Physiology

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System: Sensory, Autonomic, Somatic

Principles of Endocrinology: The Central Endocrine Glands

The Endocrine Glands

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

Vascular Physiology

Body Defences

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid and Acidbase Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

The Reproductive System

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