Question 1

Bilirubin is a breakdown product of

Accepted Answer

A)  leukocytes. 
B)  neutrophils. 
C)  red blood cells. 
D)  platelets. 
A)  leukocytes. 
B)  neutrophils. 
C)  red blood cells. 
D)  platelets.

Question 2

Which of the following is most descriptive of a reticulocyte?

Accepted Answer

A)  thrombocyte
15-PAGE 2
Test Bank 
B)  granulocyte 
C)  platelet 
D)  immature erythrocyte 
A)  thrombocyte
15-PAGE 2
Test Bank 
B)  granulocyte 
C)  platelet 
D)  immature erythrocyte

Question 3

What is another name for TPA (tissue plasminogen activator)?

Accepted Answer

A)  anticoagulant 
B)  antiplatelet 
C)  "clot buster" (thrombolytic) 
D)  antihistamine 
A)  anticoagulant 
B)  antiplatelet 
C)  "clot buster" (thrombolytic) 
D)  antihistamine

Question 4

Which type of blood is called the universal recipient?

Accepted Answer

A)  O 
B)  AB 
C)  A 
D)  B 
A)  O 
B)  AB 
C)  A 
D)  B

Question 5

Leukocytosis and leukopenia are

Accepted Answer

A)  increased numbers of white blood cells. 
B)  decreased numbers of white blood cells. 
C)  abnormal numbers of white blood cells. 
D)  the result of myelosuppression. 
A)  increased numbers of white blood cells. 
B)  decreased numbers of white blood cells. 
C)  abnormal numbers of white blood cells. 
D)  the result of myelosuppression.

Question 6

Which of the following is necessary for prothrombin synthesis?

Accepted Answer

A)  heparin 
B)  calcium 
C)  hemophilic factor 
D)  vitamin K 
A)  heparin 
B)  calcium 
C)  hemophilic factor 
D)  vitamin K

Question 7

Which of the following is descriptive of a neutrophil?

Accepted Answer

A)  platelet 
B)  phagocyte 
C)  plasma protein 
D)  oxygen carrier 
A)  platelet 
B)  phagocyte 
C)  plasma protein 
D)  oxygen carrier

Question 8

Which of the following is least descriptive of blood?

Accepted Answer

A)  The average adult male has 4 to 6 L of blood. 
B)  The normal pH of blood is 7.35 to 7.45. 
C)  Oxygenated blood is redder than unoxygenated blood. 
D)  Water is 3 to 5 times more viscous than blood. 
A)  The average adult male has 4 to 6 L of blood. 
B)  The normal pH of blood is 7.35 to 7.45. 
C)  Oxygenated blood is redder than unoxygenated blood. 
D)  Water is 3 to 5 times more viscous than blood.

Question 9

Which of the following is most likely to be caused by the immobility of bed rest?

Accepted Answer

A)  venous thrombosis 
B)  hemophilia 
C)  anemia 
D)  myelosuppression 
A)  venous thrombosis 
B)  hemophilia 
C)  anemia 
D)  myelosuppression

Question 10

Which of the following is the stimulus for the release of erythropoietin?

Accepted Answer

A)  hypoxemia 
B)  low blood volume 
C)  low plasma pH (acidosis) 
D)  infection 
A)  hypoxemia 
B)  low blood volume 
C)  low plasma pH (acidosis) 
D)  infection

Question 11

Which of the following is called extrinsic factor?

Accepted Answer

A)  vitamin B12 
B)  iron 
C)  heme 
D)  prothrombin 
A)  vitamin B12 
B)  iron 
C)  heme 
D)  prothrombin

Question 12

Which blood cell fits this description: granulocytic,phagocytic,and motile?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Which of the following is most likely to happen with the activation of plasminogen?

Accepted Answer

A)  the blood clots,or coagulates 
B)  the blood clot dissolves 
C)  red blood cells agglutinate 
D)  jaundice develops 
A)  the blood clots,or coagulates 
B)  the blood clot dissolves 
C)  red blood cells agglutinate 
D)  jaundice develops

Question 14

Which of the following is most associated with a blood clot?

Accepted Answer

A)  agglutination 
B)  hemophilia 
C)  fibrin strands 
D)  Rh factor 
A)  agglutination 
B)  hemophilia 
C)  fibrin strands 
D)  Rh factor

Question 15

Which function is most associated with fibrinogen,prothrombin,and calcium?

Accepted Answer

A)  blood coagulation 
B)  platelet aggregation 
C)  fibrinolysis 
D)  blood cell production 
A)  blood coagulation 
B)  platelet aggregation 
C)  fibrinolysis 
D)  blood cell production

Question 16

An infection is most often accompanied by

Accepted Answer

A)  thrombocytopenia. 
B)  anemia. 
C)  jaundice. 
D)  leukocytosis. 
A)  thrombocytopenia. 
B)  anemia. 
C)  jaundice. 
D)  leukocytosis.

Question 17

Which anemia is associated with myelosuppression?

Accepted Answer

A)  folic acid deficiency 
B)  hemolytic 
C)  aplastic 
D)  sickle cell 
A)  folic acid deficiency 
B)  hemolytic 
C)  aplastic 
D)  sickle cell

Question 18

This type of blood is called the universal donor.

Accepted Answer

A)  O 
B)  AB 
C)  A 
D)  B 
A)  O 
B)  AB 
C)  A 
D)  B

Question 19

Neutrophils,basophils,and eosinophils are all

Accepted Answer

A)  lymphocytes. 
B)  granulocytes. 
C)  phagocytic. 
D)  heparin-secreting. 
A)  lymphocytes. 
B)  granulocytes. 
C)  phagocytic. 
D)  heparin-secreting.

Question 20

Which of the following is caused by agglutination of the RBCs?

Accepted Answer

A)  hemolysis 
B)  coagulation 
C)  crenation 
D)  hemostasis 
A)  hemolysis 
B)  coagulation 
C)  crenation 
D)  hemostasis

Exam 15: Blood

Bilirubin is a breakdown product of

Which of the following is most descriptive of a reticulocyte?

What is another name for TPA (tissue plasminogen activator)?

Which type of blood is called the universal recipient?

Leukocytosis and leukopenia are

Which of the following is necessary for prothrombin synthesis?

Which of the following is descriptive of a neutrophil?

Which of the following is least descriptive of blood?

Which of the following is most likely to be caused by the immobility of bed rest?

Which of the following is the stimulus for the release of erythropoietin?

Which of the following is called extrinsic factor?

Which blood cell fits this description: granulocytic,phagocytic,and motile?

Which of the following is most likely to happen with the activation of plasminogen?

Which of the following is most associated with a blood clot?

Which function is most associated with fibrinogen,prothrombin,and calcium?

An infection is most often accompanied by

Which anemia is associated with myelosuppression?

This type of blood is called the universal donor.

Neutrophils,basophils,and eosinophils are all

Which of the following is caused by agglutination of the RBCs?

Introduction to the Human Body

Basic Chemistry

Cells

Cell Metabolism

Microbiology Basics

Tissues and Membranes

Integumentary System and Body Temperature

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Nervous System: Nervous Tissue and Brain

Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves

Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory System

Endocrine System

Heart

Function of the Heart

Anatomy of the Blood Vessels

Functions of the Blood Vessels

Lymphatic System

Immune System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Water,Electrolyte,and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive Systems

Human Development and Heredity

Filters