Question 1

The presence of albumin in blood plasma is important to:

Accepted Answer

A) promote blood clotting when needed 
B) carry carbon dioxide 
C) pull tissue fluid into capillaries to maintain blood pressure 
D) transport oxygen to tissues 
A) promote blood clotting when needed 
B) carry carbon dioxide 
C) pull tissue fluid into capillaries to maintain blood pressure 
D) transport oxygen to tissues

Question 2

The term for an abnormal clot that forms in a vessel is:

Accepted Answer

A) platelet plug 
B) thrombus 
C) thrombocytosis 
D) embolism 
A) platelet plug 
B) thrombus 
C) thrombocytosis 
D) embolism

Question 3

The function of RBCs is to:

Accepted Answer

A) carry carbon dioxide bonded to the copper in hemoglobin 
B) carry oxygen bonded to the iron in albumin 
C) carry carbon dioxide bonded to the iron in albumin 
D) carry oxygen bonded to the iron in hemoglobin. 
A) carry carbon dioxide bonded to the copper in hemoglobin 
B) carry oxygen bonded to the iron in albumin 
C) carry carbon dioxide bonded to the iron in albumin 
D) carry oxygen bonded to the iron in hemoglobin.

Question 4

A person with type B positive blood receives a transfusion of type A positive blood.What will happen?

Accepted Answer

A) The donor's antibodies will destroy the recipient's RBCs. 
B) The recipient's antibodies will destroy the donated RBCs. 
C) The donor's antigens will destroy the recipient's antibodies. 
D) These blood types are compatible and the transfusion will be accepted.. 
A) The donor's antibodies will destroy the recipient's RBCs. 
B) The recipient's antibodies will destroy the donated RBCs. 
C) The donor's antigens will destroy the recipient's antibodies. 
D) These blood types are compatible and the transfusion will be accepted..

Question 5

The precursor cell for all the types of blood cells is the:

Accepted Answer

A) stem cell 
B) normoblast 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) reticulocyte 
A) stem cell 
B) normoblast 
C) megakaryocyte 
D) reticulocyte

Question 6

Folic acid is necessary for RBC production for the synthesis of:

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin in erythrocytes 
B) hemoglobin in stem cells 
C) DNA in erythrocytes 
D) DNA in stem cells 
A) hemoglobin in erythrocytes 
B) hemoglobin in stem cells 
C) DNA in erythrocytes 
D) DNA in stem cells

Question 7

Two nutrients necessary to become part of hemoglobin are ___ and ___.

Accepted Answer

A) iron/protein 
B) copper/protein 
C) iron/vitamin B12 
D) copper/vitamin B12 
A) iron/protein 
B) copper/protein 
C) iron/vitamin B12 
D) copper/vitamin B12

Question 8

A patient has the following CBC values:  
Which of the following would you expect in this patient?

Accepted Answer

A) anemia 
B) an infection 
C) bruising and bleeding 
D) None of these; all values are within normal limits. 
A) anemia 
B) an infection 
C) bruising and bleeding 
D) None of these; all values are within normal limits.

Question 9

The normal pH range of blood is:

Accepted Answer

A) 7.15-7.25 
B) 7.25-7.35 
C) 7.35-7.45 
D) 7.45-7.55 
A) 7.15-7.25 
B) 7.25-7.35 
C) 7.35-7.45 
D) 7.45-7.55

Question 10

Which of these is NOT important to prevent abnormal clotting in blood vessels?

Accepted Answer

A) the smooth muscle 
B) the smooth endothelium 
C) heparin produced by basophils 
D) antithrombin produced by the liver 
A) the smooth muscle 
B) the smooth endothelium 
C) heparin produced by basophils 
D) antithrombin produced by the liver

Question 11

Which of these organs is NOT made of lymphatic tissue?

Accepted Answer

A) lymph nodes 
B) thymus gland 
C) spleen 
D) liver 
A) lymph nodes 
B) thymus gland 
C) spleen 
D) liver

Question 12

The kind of WBC that is important in allergies and parasitic infections is the:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Which statement is NOT true of the functions of WBCs?

Accepted Answer

A) Neutrophils phagocytize pathogens. 
B) Monocytes become macrophages. 
C) Lymphocytes produce heparin. 
D) Eosinophils detoxify foreign proteins. 
A) Neutrophils phagocytize pathogens. 
B) Monocytes become macrophages. 
C) Lymphocytes produce heparin. 
D) Eosinophils detoxify foreign proteins.

Question 14

The term leukocytosis meANS:
A) a low WBC count	
B) a low leukocyte count	
C) a high WBC count
D) WBCs are being lysed

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term leukocytosis meANS:
A) a low WBC...

Question 15

Which statement is NOT true of blood viscosity?

Accepted Answer

A) It refers to the thickness of the blood. 
B) It is important to lower blood pressure. 
C) The blood cells contribute to viscosity. 
D) Albumin contributes to viscosity. 
A) It refers to the thickness of the blood. 
B) It is important to lower blood pressure. 
C) The blood cells contribute to viscosity. 
D) Albumin contributes to viscosity.

Question 16

Vitamin B?? is necessary for RBC formation for the synthesis of:

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin in erythrocytes 
B) hemoglobin in stem cells 
C) DNA in stem cells 
D) DNA in erythrocytes 
A) hemoglobin in erythrocytes 
B) hemoglobin in stem cells 
C) DNA in stem cells 
D) DNA in erythrocytes

Question 17

Once a clot has served its purpose,it is removed by the process of:

Accepted Answer

A) hemolysis 
B) thrombosis 
C) fibrinolysis 
D) clot retraction 
A) hemolysis 
B) thrombosis 
C) fibrinolysis 
D) clot retraction

Question 18

A patient has the following CBC values:  
Which of the following would you expect in this patient?

Accepted Answer

A) anemia 
B) an infection 
C) bruising and bleeding 
D) None of these; all values are within normal limits. 
A) anemia 
B) an infection 
C) bruising and bleeding 
D) None of these; all values are within normal limits.

Question 19

Erythropoietin is secreted when:

Accepted Answer

A) carbon dioxide in the blood decreases 
B) oxygen in the blood decreases 
C) iron in the blood decreases 
D) oxygen in the blood increases 
A) carbon dioxide in the blood decreases 
B) oxygen in the blood decreases 
C) iron in the blood decreases 
D) oxygen in the blood increases

Question 20

Which statement is NOT true of the Rh factor?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a red blood cell type. 
B) An Rh-negative person has no Rh antigen,but does have antibodies in the plasma. 
C) An Rh-positive person has the Rh antigen on the RBCs,and no antibodies in the plasma. 
D) An Rh-negative person who is given Rh-positive blood will form antibodies to the Rh factor. 
A) It is a red blood cell type. 
B) An Rh-negative person has no Rh antigen,but does have antibodies in the plasma. 
C) An Rh-positive person has the Rh antigen on the RBCs,and no antibodies in the plasma. 
D) An Rh-negative person who is given Rh-positive blood will form antibodies to the Rh factor.

Exam 12:Blood-Part C

The presence of albumin in blood plasma is important to:

The term for an abnormal clot that forms in a vessel is:

The function of RBCs is to:

A person with type B positive blood receives a transfusion of type A positive blood.What will happen?

The precursor cell for all the types of blood cells is the:

Folic acid is necessary for RBC production for the synthesis of:

Two nutrients necessary to become part of hemoglobin are ___ and ___.

A patient has the following CBC values: Which of the following would you expect in this patient?

The normal pH range of blood is:

Which of these is NOT important to prevent abnormal clotting in blood vessels?

Which of these organs is NOT made of lymphatic tissue?

The kind of WBC that is important in allergies and parasitic infections is the:

Which statement is NOT true of the functions of WBCs?

The term leukocytosis meANS: A) a low WBC count B) a low leukocyte count C) a high WBC count D) WBCs are being lysed

Which statement is NOT true of blood viscosity?

Vitamin B?? is necessary for RBC formation for the synthesis of:

Once a clot has served its purpose,it is removed by the process of:

A patient has the following CBC values: Which of the following would you expect in this patient?

Erythropoietin is secreted when:

Which statement is NOT true of the Rh factor?

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part A

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part B

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part C

Some Basic Chemistry-Part A

Some Basic Chemistry-Part B

Some Basic Chemistry-Part C

Cells-Part A

Cells-Part B

Cells-Part C

Tissues and Membranes-Part A

Tissues and Membranes-Part B

Tissues and Membranes-Part C

The Integumentary System-Part A

The Integumentary System-Part B

The Integumentary System-Part C

The Skeletal System-Part A

The Skeletal System-Part B

The Skeletal System-Part C

The Muscular System-Part A

The Muscular System-Part B

The Muscular System-Part C

The Nervous System-Part A

The Nervous System-Part B

The Nervous System-Part C

The Senses-Part A

The Senses-Part B

The Senses-Part C

The Endocrine System-Part A

The Endocrine System-Part B

The Endocrine System-Part C

Blood-Part A

Blood-Part B

The Heart-Part A

The Heart-Part B

The Heart-Part C

The Vascular System-Part A

The Vascular System-Part B

The Vascular System-Part C

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part A

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part B

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part C

The Respiratory System-Part A

The Respiratory System-Part B

The Respiratory System-Part C

The Digestive System-Part A

The Digestive System-Part B

The Digestive System-Part C

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part A

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part B

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part C

The Urinary System-Part A

The Urinary System-Part B

The Urinary System-Part C

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part A

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part B

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part C

The Reproductive Systems-Part A

The Reproductive Systems-Part B

The Reproductive Systems-Part C

Two nutrients necessary to become part of hemoglobin are _ and _.