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1. Which of the following functions is associated with the blood?
A. delivery of oxygen to tissue cells

B. transport of digestive enzymes to the small intestine
C. maintenance of DNA content of egg cells
D. transport of neurotransmitters across synapses
E. electrical stimulation of the heart
2. A white blood cell engulfing a bacterium is an example of blood functioning in
A. protection.
B. elimination.
C. maintenance.
D. transportation.
E. communication
3. Which type of material is NOT transported by the blood?
A. blood gases
B. nutrients
C. lactic acid
D. neurotransmitters
E. hormones
4. If a blood buffer is absent, what function of the blood would be compromised?
A. maintenance of body temperature

B. regulation of pH
C. clot formaiton
D. transport of ions
E. protection against foreign substances
5. Plasma is ____ while formed elements are ___.
A. a blood gas; blood clots

B. the liquid portion of blood; the cells
C. lacking in protein; regulators of blood osmolality
D. the cellular portion of blood; acellular components
E. mostly protein; the matrix
6. Blood is a type of _________ tissue.
A. epithelial
B. glandular
C. connective
D. areolar
7. The total blood volume is ____ plasma.
A. 50%
B. 90%
C. 75%
D. 55%
8. Which of the following plasma proteins is most abundant?
A. albumin
B. globulins
C. fibrinogen
D. immunoglobulins
E. hemoglobin
9. Plasma
A. is one of the formed elements.

B. is the liquid matrix of the blood.
C. transports waste products but not nutrients.
D. accounts for less than half of the blood volume.
E. is serum plus formed elements.
10. Functions of plasma proteins include
A. body temperature regulation.

B. regulation of osmotic pressure.
C. transportation of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
D. serving as a source of energy for metabolism.
11. The plasma component that forms fibrin, the insoluble protein, in a blood clot is
A. sodium.
B. albumin.
C. globulin.
D. fibrinogen.
E. fibrinolysis.
12. Which of the following is NOT true of plasma?
A. Plasma is about 91% water.

B. Plasma is a colloid.
C. Plasma volume can change drastically.
D. The color of plasma is yellow.
13. Which plasma protein is correctly matched to its function?
A. fibrinogen - transport of fatty acids

B. albumin - helps to fight infection
C. globulin - transport and immunity
D. globulin - blood clotting
14. The only formed elements that possess a nucleus when mature are the
A. thrombocytes.
B. erythrocytes.
C. leukocytes.
D. platelets.
E. RBCs.
15. Hemocytoblast stem cells
A. are specialized cells.

B. are found in yellow bone marrow.
C. form branches of trees.
D. are abundant in the plasma.
E. give rise to all formed elements in the blood.
16. Which of the following is (are) associated with decreased hematopoiesis?
A. hemorrhage
B. vitamin B12 deficiency
C. iron deficiency anemia
D. restricted blood flow to the kidney
E. both vitamin B12 deficiency and iron deficiency anemia
17. Neutrophils of the blood are derived from a population of stem cells called
A. lymphoblasts.
B. proerythroblasts.
C. myeloblasts.
D. megakaryoblasts.
E. monoblasts.
18. Red blood cells will develop from
A. proerythroblasts.
B. monoblasts.
C. myeloblasts.
D. megakaryoblasts.
E. lymphoblasts.
19. Which of the following phrases is least likely to be used in describing erythrocytes?
A. biconcave cells
B. cells can change shape
C. cytoplasm contains hemoglobin
D. nucleus is centrally located
E. main role is transporting blood gases
20. Mature erythrocytes
A. have a centrally located nucleus.

B. are actually just cellular fragments.
C. contain hemoglobin in their cytoplasm.
D. mature from cells called megakaryocytes.
E. do not contain protein.
21. Hemoglobin
A. gives white blood cells their color.

B. transports oxygen in the blood.
C. is normally found in both the plasma and erythrocytes.
D. catalyzes the reaction that forms carbonic acid.
E. is only used once then decomposed.
22. An increase in hemoglobin increases
A. the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to various tissues.

B. the quantity of plasma protein available for blood clotting.
C. the leukocyte count.
D. the body's immune response.
E. the osmotic pressure of the blood.
23. How much oxygen is generally transported in combination with hemoglobin in red blood cells?
A. 1.5%
B. 7%
C. 70%
D. 98.5%
24. Which of the following is NOT a method of carbon dioxide transport in the blood?
A. combined with hemoglobin

B. dissolved in the plasma
C. as bicarbonate ions in the plasma
D. held in the depression of a red blood cell
25. What may be affected if the enzyme carbonic anhydrase was not made in the body?
A. conversion of hemoglobin to oxyhemoglobin

B. conversion of carbon dioxide to bicarbonate ion
C. transport of oxygen by hemoglobin
D. hemolysis of red blood cells
26. Rupture of a red blood cell is called hematopoiesis.
True False
27. Each hemoglobin molecule
A. has one heme group.

B. contains two polypeptide chains.
C. transports four oxygen molecules.
D. has two iron atoms and two globin chains.
E. transports one oxygen molecule.
28. Which of the following is NOT a form of hemoglobin found in the developing human?
A. adult
B. embryonic
C. adolescent
D. fetal
29. The combination of hemoglobin and carbon dioxide is
A. carboxyhemoglobin.
B. oxyhemoglobin.
C. deoxyhemoglobin.
D. carbaminohemoglobin.
30. What gas is also carried by a beta-globin that may help regulate blood pressure?
A. carbon monoxide
B. carbon dioxide
C. nitrogen
D. nitric oxide
31. The oxygenated form of hemoglobin is called
A. oxyhemoglobin.
B. deoxyhemoglobin.
C. carboxyhemoglobin.
E. loaded hemoglobin.
32. Iron
A. is needed to produce hemoglobin.

B. is a plasma coagulation factor.
C. is the binding site for carbon dioxide on the hemoglobin molecule.
D. prevents carbon monoxide from binding to hemoglobin.
E. interferes with the normal function of hemoglobin.
33. Which of the following cell types is an immature red blood cell?
A. erythrocyte
B. reticulocyte
C. thrombocyte
D. monocyte
E. leukocyte
34. Erythropoiesis does not require
A. iron.
B. vitamin B12.
C. folate.
D. vitamin K.
E. All of these are required.
35. Which of the following would lead to increased erythropoiesis?
A. increased environmental O2 levels

B. increased erythropoietin levels
C. increased blood pH
D. increased blood pressure
E. increased CO2 levels
36. Mr. Smith moved from a low altitude to a high altitude and experienced an increase in RBCs. Which of the
following caused this increase?
A. the lower temperature present at higher altitudes

B. the lower oxygen concentration seen at higher altitudes
C. the increased metabolic rate seen at higher altitudes
D. the increased CO2 retention that occurs at high altitudes
E. He exercised more.
37. Erythropoietin
A. is a product of the kidney.

B. inhibits the production of erythrocytes.
C. is produced in response to increased blood pressure.
D. is found both in the plasma and inside red blood cells.
E. is produced by the red bone marrow.
38. When defective erythrocytes are broken down,
A. they are removed from the blood by the lungs.

B. bilirubin is formed from the breakdown of hemoglobin.
C. their heme groups are converted into amino acids.
D. their iron is excreted into the small intestine.
E. their components cannot be recycled.
39. When erythrocytes are destroyed, which of the following events occurs?
A. Urine output increases.

B. Iron is secreted into the bile.
C. Heme is transported by transferrin to the liver.
D. The globin portion of the molecule is broken down into amino acids.
E. Bile is manufactured by the gall bladder.
40. Which of the following formed elements do not have chromosomes?
A. erythrocytes
B. reticulocytes
C. erythroblasts
D. erythrocytes and reticulocytes
E. erythrocytes, reticulocytes and erythroblasts
41. Bilirubin
A. is found in white blood cells.

B. may be reused in erythropoiesis.
C. is formed from the globin groups of hemoglobin.
D. is made from bile.
E. may build up in the circulation and cause jaundice.
42. Randolf was suffering from severe hepatitis. His skin appeared to be jaundiced. That color change was due
to
A. increased heme in his circulatory system.

B. increased globin in his circulatory system.
C. increased bilirubin in his circulatory system.
D. decreased rate of globin breakdown.
E. increased globin in his circulatory system, increased bilirubin in his circulatory system and decreased
rate of globin breakdown.
43. In adults, red blood cells are made in one place, spend most of their lifespan in another, and most are finally
destroyed in yet another place. Which choice lists these locations in the correct chronological order?
A. bone marrow; blood vessels; spleen

B. bone marrow; spleen; blood vessels
C. spleen; blood vessels; spleen
D. blood vessels; spleen; bone marrow
E. spleen; blood vessels; bone marrow
44. Which blood component is NOT correctly matched with its function?
A. erythrocytes - transport oxygen

B. leukocytes - protect against disease
C. platelets - phagocytize bacteria
D. plasma proteins - maintain blood osmotic pressure; involved in clotting
E. monocytes - become macrophages
45. On which chromosome is there a mutation that leads to sickle cell anemia?
A. chromosome 3
B. chromosome 11
C. chromosome 14
D. chromosome 21
46. Which of the following is NOT a consequence of sickle-cell anemia?
A. Red blood cells take on the sickle shape when oxygen levels are low.
B. Sickle-shaped red blood cells can become lodged in capillaries.
C. Tissue damage from decreased blood supply.
D. Sickle-shaped red blood cells are less likely to rupture.
47. Which of the following statements regarding leukocytes is TRUE?
A. Leukocytes have no nucleus.

B. Leukocytes play a role in oxygen transport.
C. Leukocytes are the largest of the formed elements.
D. Leukocytes are only fragments of cells.
E. There is only one kind of leukocyte.
48. Which of the following is an agranulocyte?
A. eosinophil
B. basophil
C. neutrophil
D. monocyte
E. erythrocyte
49. The most numerous of the leukocytes is the
A. neutrophil.
B. basophil.
C. eosinophil.
D. lymphocyte.
E. monocyte.
50. Lymphocytes
A. are the largest of the leukocytes.

B. migrate to lymphatic tissue.
C. produce histamine.
D. release heparin.
E. are phagocytic.
51. The ability of white blood cells to leave the circulation and enter tissues is called
A. chemotaxis.
B. diapedesis.
C. margination.
D. intrusion.
E. exocytosis.
52. When a person develops a sore throat, white blood cells are drawn to the area of infection by a process
called
A. chemotaxis.
B. diapedesis.
C. margination.
D. ameboid movement.
E. attraction.
53. A person with an increased eosinophil count might be suffering from
A. an allergic reaction.
B. a viral infection.
C. an acute bacterial infection.
D. a chronic bacterial infection.
E. a head cold.
54. Macrophages are derived from
A. neutrophils.
B. lymphocytes.
C. monocytes.
D. basophils.
E. eosinophils.
55. Which of the following cell types is incorrectly matched with its description?
A. neutrophils - most numerous WBCs

B. basophils - release histamine
C. lymphocytes - become macrophages
D. monocytes - largest of the WBCs
E. eosinophils - attack worm parasites
56. Which white blood cells function primarily as phagocytotic cells?
A. monocytes and lymphocytes

B. basophils and neutrophils
C. eosinophils and monocytes
D. neutrophils and monocytes
57. Platelets
A. are also known as thrombocytes.

B. are actually fragments of cells.
C. play a role in preventing blood loss.
D. can become sticky when exposed to connective tissue
E. All of these choices are correct.
58. Which of the following is a stage of hemostasis?
A. coagulation
B. erythropoiesis
C. platelet formation
D. vascular dilation
E. agglutination
59. During platelet plug formation,
A. platelets stick to the exposed collagen fibers of injured vessels.

B. activated platelets release fibrinogen.
C. thrombin is released from endothelial cells.
D. vitamin K production increases.
E. platelets multiply.
60. The nervous system and certain chemicals can cause the constriction of a blood vessel. This is known as
A. platelet adhesion.
B. vascular spasm.
C. hemostasis.
D. coagulation.
61. In the platelet release reaction,
A. factor XII is activated.

B. ADP and thromboxanes stimulate other platelets to become activated.
C. activated platelets are connected by fibrinogen.
D. prostaglandin production is inhibited.
E. platelets convert to fibrin.
62. What protein forms a bridge between exposed vessel wall collagen and platelet surface receptors?
A. thromboxanes
B. von Willebrand factor
C. endothelin
D. fibrinogen
63. Aspirin inhibits platelet plug formation by
A. blocking the binding of platelets to collagen.

B. interfering with the synthesis of prostaglandins.
C. blocking the effects of serotonin.
D. making the platelet surface less sticky.
E. stimulating the release of heparin.
64. When a blood vessel is damaged, which of the following events occurs last?
A. Collagen is exposed.
B. Platelets adhere to collagen.
C. Platelets are activated.
D. Platelets begin to stick to each other and form a plug.
E. von Willebrand factor is produced.
65. A deficiency of which of the following stem cells would result in a marked increase in the clotting time of
blood?
A. lymphoblast
B. megakaryoblast
C. monoblast
D. myeloblast
E. proerythroblast
66. Which of the following events is one of the three main stages of coagulation?
A. conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin

B. platelet aggregation
C. conversion of thrombin to prothrombin
D. platelet plug formation
E. calcium is released
67. In the extrinsic pathway, damaged tissues release
A. activated factor V.
B. calcium.
C. factor VII.
D. thromboplastin (tissue factor III)
E. factor XII.
68. The cascade of events in the intrinsic pathway can be set into motion when _____ comes into contact with
collagen.
A. factor III
B. factor VII
C. factor X
D. factor XII
E. calcium
69. Arrange the following events of coagulation in proper sequence.
(1) prothrombin →thrombin
(2) fibrinogen →fibrin
(3) activation of factor XII
(4) formation of prothrombinase
A. 4, 3, 1, 2
B. 2, 4, 3, 1
C. 3, 4, 1, 2
D. 3, 2, 4, 1
E. 1, 2, 3, 4
70. What ion is necessary for the coagulation process?
A. sodium
B. potassium
C. magnesium
D. calcium
71. Choose the arrangement that lists the chemicals in the order in which they would be used for coagulation.
(1) thrombin
(2) fibrinogen
(3) prothrombinase
(4) activated factor XII
A. 3, 2, 4, 1
B. 4, 3, 2, 1
C. 4, 3, 1, 2
D. 3, 4, 1, 2
E. 3, 1, 4, 2
72. Coumadin (Warfarin)
A. is a potent anticoagulant.
B. is produced by eosinophils.
C. blocks the action of factor X.
D. dissolves blood clots.
E. promotes coagulation.
73. An increased amount of heparin in the blood might
A. speed up the clotting process.

B. slow down the clotting process.
C. stop the clotting process.
D. enhance the clotting process.
E. have no effect on the clotting process.
74. The function of plasmin is to
A. hydrolyze fibrin.
B. activate factor XII.
C. promote platelet plug formation.
D. control osmotic pressure of the blood.
E. promote the formation of plasma.
75. Healing after clot formation involves
A. clot retraction.
B. repair of the damaged blood vessel by connective tissue cells.
C. clot dissolution.
D. serum being squeezed out of the clot.
76. Fibrinolysis is responsible for
A. activation of the intrinsic pathway of coagulation.

B. activation of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation.
C. clot retraction.
D. clot dissolution.
E. clot consolidation.
77. A blood clot attached to a blood vessel wall is called a(an)
A. thrombus.
B. embolus.
C. prostacylin.
D. hemorrhage.
E. anticoagulant.
78. What vitamin is necessary to produce many clotting factors in the liver?
A. vitamin C
B. vitamin K
C. vitamin D
D. vitamin B3
79. When the antigens on erythrocytes bind with antibodies in the plasma,
A. agglutination of erythrocytes occurs.

B. hemolysis of leukocytes may occur.
C. the antibodies dissolve.
D. the blood group changes.
E. coagulation occurs.
80. Agglutination of red blood cells means
A. they rupture.
B. they form a clot.
C. they clump together.
D. they lose their nucleus.
E. they bump into each other.
81. Type AB blood
A. has no antigens on the red cells.

B. has O antigens on the red cells.
C. has both A and B antigens on the red cells.
D. has both A and B antibodies on the red cells.
E. has both A and B antibodies in the plasma.
82. A person with type O blood should receive a blood transfusion from a donor with
A. type A blood.
B. type B blood.
C. type O blood.
D. type AB blood.
E. any type of blood.
83. A person with type B blood
A. has antigen A.
B. has anti-A antibodies .
C. will have a transfusion reaction if given type B blood.
D. has anti-B antibodies.
E. can receive type A blood.
84. When a person is transfused with the wrong blood type,
A. the white cells clot.

B. hemorrhaging occurs.
C. fibrinogen is activated.
D. the erythrocytes agglutinate.
E. they bleed to death.
85. Which blood type is considered the universal recipient?
A. Type A
B. Type B
C. Type AB
D. Type O
86. What type of gene expression occurs when a person has type AB blood?
A. homozygous dominant
B. homozygous recessive
C. incomplete dominance
D. codominance
87. RhoGam injections are given to
A. desensitize the fetus.

B. activate fetal Rh antigens.
C. protect the father.
D. prevent sensitization of the mother.
E. change the mother's blood type.
88. The hematocrit is
A. an estimate of blood flow/hour.

B. the number of WBCs per mm3.
C. the amount of hemoglobin by weight in the blood.
D. the percentage of RBCs in a given volume of blood.
E. the number of RBCs in the body.
89. Why would a person have anti-Rh antibodies present in their blood?
A. They are Rh-positive and were exposed to Rh-negative blood.

B. An Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.
C. An Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-negative fetus.
D. A person can not have anti-Rh antibodies in their blood.
90. Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) occurs when
A. an Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.

B. an Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-negative fetus.
C. an Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-negative fetus.
D. an Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.
91. In which of the following situations might Rh incompatibility develop?
A. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh negative

B. Mother is Rh positive; father is Rh positive
C. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh positive
D. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh negative
E. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh positive
92. In hemolytic disease of the newborn,
A. antibodies from the mother cross the placenta and affect the fetus.
B. hemolysis of white blood cells may occur.
C. fibrin is hydrolyzed.
D. the mother frequently dies during childbirth.
E. antibodies from the fetus cross the placenta and affect the mother.
93. Which of the following is mismatched?
A. blood typing - determines ABO and Rh blood groups of a blood sample

B. blood crossmatch - donor and recipient blood cells are mixed together
C. complete blood count - includes RBC and WBC counts
D. differential count - determines the percent of each kind of leukocyte in the blood
E. hematocrit - percentage of total blood volume composed of RBCs
94. For a person whose hematocrit is 45%, in which choice below are the components of blood correctly
ranked in order of decreasing percent volume?
A. WBCs, plasma, RBCs

B. RBCs, WBCs, plasma
C. plasma, RBCs, WBCs
D. plasma, WBCs, RBCs
E. WBCs, RBCs, plasma
95. The condition characterized by overproduction of erythrocytes is called
A. anemia.
B. leukemia.
C. hemophilia.
D. thalassemia.
E. erythrocytosis.
A. aplastic anemia - bone marrow fails to produce erythrocytes

B. hemolytic anemia - increased destruction of erythrocytes
C. pernicious anemia - loss of blood from the body
D. iron deficiency anemia - lack of iron absorption for erythropoiesis
E. hemorrhagic anemia - loss of blood from the body
97. If your son is diagnosed with hemophilia, he would have
A. a disorder of the clotting process.

B. an infection of the blood.
C. an increased erythrocyte count.
D. a type of cancer affecting white blood cells.
E. an antigen-antibody reaction.
98. When large quantities of blood are lost, erythrocytes must be replaced to restore
A. the body's ability to fight infection.

B. oxygen-carrying capacity.
C. thrombin levels.
D. normal blood pH.
E. iron levels.
99. On the diagram of RBC production, what does "A" represent?
A. increased blood oxygen

B. decreased blood oxygen
C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
100.On the diagram of RBC production, what does "B" represent?

C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
101.On the diagram of RBC production, what does "C" represent?

C. increased erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
102.On the diagram of RBC production, what does "D" represent?

C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
103.On the diagram of RBC production, what does "E" represent?

C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
104.These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "A" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
105.These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "B" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
106.These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "C" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
107.These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "D" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
108.These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "E" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
109.The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "A" represent?
A. fibrinogen receptor
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
E. von Willebrand factor
110.The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "B" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
111.The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "C" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
112.The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "D" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
113.The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "E" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
Read the two statements and use the following key to choose the best answer.
A. Choose this if the first item is greater than the second item.
B. Choose this if the first item is less than the second item.
C. Choose this if the first item is equal or nearly equal to the second item.
114.(1) the affinity of adult hemoglobin for oxygen
(2) the affinity of fetal hemoglobin for oxygen
________________________________________
115.(1) the rate of erythropoiesis when erythropoietin is present
(2) the rate of erythropoiesis when erythropoietin is absent
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116.(1) the number of erythrocytes in a milliliter sample of blood
(2) the number of leukocytes in a milliliter sample of blood
________________________________________
Match the component of blood plasma with the appropriate description.
A. the suspending medium for blood components
B. the most abundant plasma protein
C. a protein that functions in clotting
D. a plasma protein that is involved in immunity
E. involved in osmosis, membrane potentials, and acid-base balance
117.albumin
________________________________________
118.globulin
________________________________________
119.fibrinogen
________________________________________
120.water
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121.ions
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Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role.
A. a mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue
B. converts prothrombin to thrombin
C. the insoluble protein that forms the network of the clot
D. needed by the liver to produce prothrombin
E. fibrin-stabilizing factor
122.prothrombinase
________________________________________
123.vitamin K
________________________________________
124.factor XIII
________________________________________
125.fibrin
________________________________________
126.tissue factor
________________________________________
Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients:
127.Which of the patients has anemia?
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128.Which of the patients has some type of infection?
________________________________________
129.Which of the patients has polycythemia vera?
________________________________________
130.Which of the patients has thrombocytopenia?
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Match the function with the most appropriate category.
A. agglutination
B. coagulation
C. immune function
D. blood Grouping
E. diagnostic Blood Test
131.erythrocytes clumping together
________________________________________
132.monocytes become macrophages
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133.determining antigens on RBCs
________________________________________
134.making a differential WBC count
________________________________________
135.process initiated by platelets
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136.the last three stages of hemostasis
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137.A antigens, B antibodies
________________________________________
138.fibrinogen coverts to fibrin
________________________________________
139.determining blood chemistry
________________________________________
140.exposure to antigens leads to development of antibodies
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141.Blood is classified as a type of _______________ tissue.
________________________________________
142.The majority of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as ______________.
________________________________________
143.When oxygen binds with hemoglobin, the molecule is called ____________.
________________________________________
144.The overproduction of erythrocytes is called ________________.
________________________________________
145.An immature erythrocyte is called a _________________.
________________________________________
146.Low blood oxygen levels stimulate erythrocyte production by increasing the formation of
_________________ by the kidneys.
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ch19 Key
1. Which of the following functions is associated with the blood?
A. delivery of oxygen to tissue cells

B. transport of digestive enzymes to the small intestine
C. maintenance of DNA content of egg cells
D. transport of neurotransmitters across synapses
E. electrical stimulation of the heart
Blooms Level: Remember
Section: 19.01
Seeley: 019 Chapter... #2
Topic: Cardiovascular System
VanPutte - Chapter 19 #1
2. A white blood cell engulfing a bacterium is an example of blood functioning in
A. protection.
B. elimination.
C. maintenance.
D. transportation.
E. communication
Blooms Level: Apply
Section: 19.01
3. Which type of material is NOT transported by the blood?
A. blood gases
B. nutrients
C. lactic acid
D. neurotransmitters
E. hormones
Section: 19.01
Seeley: 019 Chapter...
4. If a blood buffer is absent, what function of the blood would be compromised?
A. maintenance of body temperature

B. regulation of pH
C. clot formaiton
D. transport of ions
E. protection against foreign substances
Section: 19.01
5. Plasma is ____ while formed elements are ___.
A. a blood gas; blood clots

B. the liquid portion of blood; the cells
C. lacking in protein; regulators of blood osmolality
D. the cellular portion of blood; acellular components
E. mostly protein; the matrix
Section: 19.02
6. Blood is a type of _________ tissue.
A. epithelial
B. glandular
C. connective
D. areolar
Section: 19.02
7. The total blood volume is ____ plasma.
A. 50%
B. 90%
C. 75%
D. 55%
Section: 19.02
8. Which of the following plasma proteins is most abundant?
A. albumin
B. globulins
C. fibrinogen
D. immunoglobulins
E. hemoglobin
Section: 19.03
9. Plasma
A. is one of the formed elements.

B. is the liquid matrix of the blood.
C. transports waste products but not nutrients.
D. accounts for less than half of the blood volume.
E. is serum plus formed elements.
Section: 19.03
10. Functions of plasma proteins include
A. body temperature regulation.

B. regulation of osmotic pressure.
C. transportation of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
D. serving as a source of energy for metabolism.
Section: 19.03
11. The plasma component that forms fibrin, the insoluble protein, in a blood clot is
A. sodium.
B. albumin.
C. globulin.
D. fibrinogen.
E. fibrinolysis.
Section: 19.03
12. Which of the following is NOT true of plasma?
A. Plasma is about 91% water.

B. Plasma is a colloid.
C. Plasma volume can change drastically.
D. The color of plasma is yellow.
Section: 19.03
13. Which plasma protein is correctly matched to its function?
A. fibrinogen - transport of fatty acids

B. albumin - helps to fight infection
C. globulin - transport and immunity
D. globulin - blood clotting
Section: 19.03
14. The only formed elements that possess a nucleus when mature are the
A. thrombocytes.
B. erythrocytes.
C. leukocytes.
D. platelets.
E. RBCs.
Blooms Level: Understand
Section: 19.04
15. Hemocytoblast stem cells
A. are specialized cells.

B. are found in yellow bone marrow.
C. form branches of trees.
D. are abundant in the plasma.
E. give rise to all formed elements in the blood.
Section: 19.04
16. Which of the following is (are) associated with decreased hematopoiesis?
A. hemorrhage
B. vitamin B12 deficiency
C. iron deficiency anemia
D. restricted blood flow to the kidney
E. both vitamin B12 deficiency and iron deficiency anemia
Section: 19.04
17. Neutrophils of the blood are derived from a population of stem cells called
A. lymphoblasts.
B. proerythroblasts.
C. myeloblasts.
D. megakaryoblasts.
E. monoblasts.
Section: 19.04
18. Red blood cells will develop from
A. proerythroblasts.
B. monoblasts.
C. myeloblasts.
D. megakaryoblasts.
E. lymphoblasts.
19. Which of the following phrases is least likely to be used in describing erythrocytes?
A. biconcave cells
B. cells can change shape
C. cytoplasm contains hemoglobin
D. nucleus is centrally located
E. main role is transporting blood gases
Section: 19.04
20. Mature erythrocytes
A. have a centrally located nucleus.

B. are actually just cellular fragments.
C. contain hemoglobin in their cytoplasm.
D. mature from cells called megakaryocytes.
E. do not contain protein.
Section: 19.04
21. Hemoglobin
A. gives white blood cells their color.

B. transports oxygen in the blood.
C. is normally found in both the plasma and erythrocytes.
D. catalyzes the reaction that forms carbonic acid.
E. is only used once then decomposed.
Section: 19.04
22. An increase in hemoglobin increases
A. the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to various tissues.

B. the quantity of plasma protein available for blood clotting.
C. the leukocyte count.
D. the body's immune response.
E. the osmotic pressure of the blood.
Section: 19.04
23. How much oxygen is generally transported in combination with hemoglobin in red blood cells?
A. 1.5%
B. 7%
C. 70%
D. 98.5%
Section: 19.04
24. Which of the following is NOT a method of carbon dioxide transport in the blood?
A. combined with hemoglobin

B. dissolved in the plasma
C. as bicarbonate ions in the plasma
D. held in the depression of a red blood cell
Section: 19.04
25. What may be affected if the enzyme carbonic anhydrase was not made in the body?
A. conversion of hemoglobin to oxyhemoglobin

B. conversion of carbon dioxide to bicarbonate ion
C. transport of oxygen by hemoglobin
D. hemolysis of red blood cells
Blooms Level: Analyze
Section: 19.04
26. Rupture of a red blood cell is called hematopoiesis.
FALSE
Section: 19.04
27. Each hemoglobin molecule
A. has one heme group.

B. contains two polypeptide chains.
C. transports four oxygen molecules.
D. has two iron atoms and two globin chains.
E. transports one oxygen molecule.
Section: 19.04
28. Which of the following is NOT a form of hemoglobin found in the developing human?
A. adult
B. embryonic
C. adolescent
D. fetal
Section: 19.04
29. The combination of hemoglobin and carbon dioxide is
A. carboxyhemoglobin.
B. oxyhemoglobin.
C. deoxyhemoglobin.
Section: 19.04
30. What gas is also carried by a beta-globin that may help regulate blood pressure?
A. carbon monoxide
B. carbon dioxide
C. nitrogen
D. nitric oxide
Section: 19.04
31. The oxygenated form of hemoglobin is called
A. oxyhemoglobin.
B. deoxyhemoglobin.
C. carboxyhemoglobin.
E. loaded hemoglobin.
Section: 19.04
32. Iron
A. is needed to produce hemoglobin.

B. is a plasma coagulation factor.
C. is the binding site for carbon dioxide on the hemoglobin molecule.
D. prevents carbon monoxide from binding to hemoglobin.
E. interferes with the normal function of hemoglobin.
Section: 19.04
33. Which of the following cell types is an immature red blood cell?
A. erythrocyte
B. reticulocyte
C. thrombocyte
D. monocyte
E. leukocyte
Section: 19.04
34. Erythropoiesis does not require
A. iron.
B. vitamin B12.
C. folate.
D. vitamin K.
E. All of these are required.
Section: 19.04
35. Which of the following would lead to increased erythropoiesis?
A. increased environmental O2 levels

B. increased erythropoietin levels
C. increased blood pH
D. increased blood pressure
E. increased CO2 levels
Section: 19.04
36. Mr. Smith moved from a low altitude to a high altitude and experienced an increase in RBCs. Which of
the following caused this increase?
A. the lower temperature present at higher altitudes

B. the lower oxygen concentration seen at higher altitudes
C. the increased metabolic rate seen at higher altitudes
D. the increased CO2 retention that occurs at high altitudes
E. He exercised more.
Blooms Level: Apply
Section: 19.04
37. Erythropoietin
A. is a product of the kidney.

B. inhibits the production of erythrocytes.
C. is produced in response to increased blood pressure.
D. is found both in the plasma and inside red blood cells.
E. is produced by the red bone marrow.
Section: 19.04
38. When defective erythrocytes are broken down,
A. they are removed from the blood by the lungs.

B. bilirubin is formed from the breakdown of hemoglobin.
C. their heme groups are converted into amino acids.
D. their iron is excreted into the small intestine.
E. their components cannot be recycled.
Section: 19.04
39. When erythrocytes are destroyed, which of the following events occurs?
A. Urine output increases.

B. Iron is secreted into the bile.
C. Heme is transported by transferrin to the liver.
D. The globin portion of the molecule is broken down into amino acids.
E. Bile is manufactured by the gall bladder.
Section: 19.04
40. Which of the following formed elements do not have chromosomes?
A. erythrocytes
B. reticulocytes
C. erythroblasts
D. erythrocytes and reticulocytes
E. erythrocytes, reticulocytes and erythroblasts
Section: 19.04
41. Bilirubin
A. is found in white blood cells.

B. may be reused in erythropoiesis.
C. is formed from the globin groups of hemoglobin.
D. is made from bile.
E. may build up in the circulation and cause jaundice.
Section: 19.04
42. Randolf was suffering from severe hepatitis. His skin appeared to be jaundiced. That color change was
due to
A. increased heme in his circulatory system.

B. increased globin in his circulatory system.
C. increased bilirubin in his circulatory system.
D. decreased rate of globin breakdown.
E. increased globin in his circulatory system, increased bilirubin in his circulatory system and decreased
rate of globin breakdown.
Section: 19.04
43. In adults, red blood cells are made in one place, spend most of their lifespan in another, and most are
finally destroyed in yet another place. Which choice lists these locations in the correct chronological
order?
A. bone marrow; blood vessels; spleen

B. bone marrow; spleen; blood vessels
C. spleen; blood vessels; spleen
D. blood vessels; spleen; bone marrow
E. spleen; blood vessels; bone marrow
Section: 19.04
44. Which blood component is NOT correctly matched with its function?
A. erythrocytes - transport oxygen

B. leukocytes - protect against disease
C. platelets - phagocytize bacteria
D. plasma proteins - maintain blood osmotic pressure; involved in clotting
E. monocytes - become macrophages
Section: 19.04
45. On which chromosome is there a mutation that leads to sickle cell anemia?
A. chromosome 3
B. chromosome 11
C. chromosome 14
D. chromosome 21
Section: 19.04
46. Which of the following is NOT a consequence of sickle-cell anemia?
A. Red blood cells take on the sickle shape when oxygen levels are low.
B. Sickle-shaped red blood cells can become lodged in capillaries.
C. Tissue damage from decreased blood supply.
D. Sickle-shaped red blood cells are less likely to rupture.
Section: 19.04
47. Which of the following statements regarding leukocytes is TRUE?
A. Leukocytes have no nucleus.

B. Leukocytes play a role in oxygen transport.
C. Leukocytes are the largest of the formed elements.
D. Leukocytes are only fragments of cells.
E. There is only one kind of leukocyte.
Section: 19.04
48. Which of the following is an agranulocyte?
A. eosinophil
B. basophil
C. neutrophil
D. monocyte
E. erythrocyte
Section: 19.04
49. The most numerous of the leukocytes is the
A. neutrophil.
B. basophil.
C. eosinophil.
D. lymphocyte.
E. monocyte.
Section: 19.04
50. Lymphocytes
A. are the largest of the leukocytes.

B. migrate to lymphatic tissue.
C. produce histamine.
D. release heparin.
E. are phagocytic.
Section: 19.04
51. The ability of white blood cells to leave the circulation and enter tissues is called
A. chemotaxis.
B. diapedesis.
C. margination.
D. intrusion.
E. exocytosis.
Section: 19.04
52. When a person develops a sore throat, white blood cells are drawn to the area of infection by a process
called
A. chemotaxis.
B. diapedesis.
C. margination.
D. ameboid movement.
E. attraction.
Section: 19.04
53. A person with an increased eosinophil count might be suffering from
A. an allergic reaction.
B. a viral infection.
C. an acute bacterial infection.
D. a chronic bacterial infection.
E. a head cold.
Section: 19.04
54. Macrophages are derived from
A. neutrophils.
B. lymphocytes.
C. monocytes.
D. basophils.
E. eosinophils.
Section: 19.04
55. Which of the following cell types is incorrectly matched with its description?
A. neutrophils - most numerous WBCs

B. basophils - release histamine
C. lymphocytes - become macrophages
D. monocytes - largest of the WBCs
E. eosinophils - attack worm parasites
Section: 19.04
56. Which white blood cells function primarily as phagocytotic cells?
A. monocytes and lymphocytes

B. basophils and neutrophils
C. eosinophils and monocytes
D. neutrophils and monocytes
Section: 19.04
57. Platelets
A. are also known as thrombocytes.

B. are actually fragments of cells.
C. play a role in preventing blood loss.
D. can become sticky when exposed to connective tissue
Section: 19.04
58. Which of the following is a stage of hemostasis?
A. coagulation
B. erythropoiesis
C. platelet formation
D. vascular dilation
E. agglutination
Section: 19.05
59. During platelet plug formation,
A. platelets stick to the exposed collagen fibers of injured vessels.

B. activated platelets release fibrinogen.
C. thrombin is released from endothelial cells.
D. vitamin K production increases.
E. platelets multiply.
Section: 19.05
60. The nervous system and certain chemicals can cause the constriction of a blood vessel. This is known as
A. platelet adhesion.
B. vascular spasm.
C. hemostasis.
D. coagulation.
Section: 19.05
61. In the platelet release reaction,
A. factor XII is activated.

B. ADP and thromboxanes stimulate other platelets to become activated.
C. activated platelets are connected by fibrinogen.
D. prostaglandin production is inhibited.
E. platelets convert to fibrin.
Section: 19.05
62. What protein forms a bridge between exposed vessel wall collagen and platelet surface receptors?
A. thromboxanes
B. von Willebrand factor
C. endothelin
D. fibrinogen
Section: 19.05
63. Aspirin inhibits platelet plug formation by
A. blocking the binding of platelets to collagen.

B. interfering with the synthesis of prostaglandins.
C. blocking the effects of serotonin.
D. making the platelet surface less sticky.
E. stimulating the release of heparin.
Section: 19.05
64. When a blood vessel is damaged, which of the following events occurs last?
A. Collagen is exposed.
B. Platelets adhere to collagen.
C. Platelets are activated.
D. Platelets begin to stick to each other and form a plug.
E. von Willebrand factor is produced.
Section: 19.05
65. A deficiency of which of the following stem cells would result in a marked increase in the clotting time
of blood?
A. lymphoblast
B. megakaryoblast
C. monoblast
D. myeloblast
E. proerythroblast
Section: 19.04
66. Which of the following events is one of the three main stages of coagulation?
A. conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin

B. platelet aggregation
C. conversion of thrombin to prothrombin
D. platelet plug formation
E. calcium is released
Section: 19.05
67. In the extrinsic pathway, damaged tissues release
A. activated factor V.
B. calcium.
C. factor VII.
D. thromboplastin (tissue factor III)
E. factor XII.
Section: 19.05
68. The cascade of events in the intrinsic pathway can be set into motion when _____ comes into contact
with collagen.
A. factor III
B. factor VII
C. factor X
D. factor XII
E. calcium
Section: 19.05
69. Arrange the following events of coagulation in proper sequence.

(1) prothrombin →thrombin
(2) fibrinogen →fibrin
(3) activation of factor XII
(4) formation of prothrombinase
A. 4, 3, 1, 2
B. 2, 4, 3, 1
C. 3, 4, 1, 2
D. 3, 2, 4, 1
E. 1, 2, 3, 4
Section: 19.05
70. What ion is necessary for the coagulation process?
A. sodium
B. potassium
C. magnesium
D. calcium
Section: 19.05
71. Choose the arrangement that lists the chemicals in the order in which they would be used for
coagulation.
(1) thrombin
(2) fibrinogen
(3) prothrombinase
(4) activated factor XII
A. 3, 2, 4, 1
B. 4, 3, 2, 1
C. 4, 3, 1, 2
D. 3, 4, 1, 2
E. 3, 1, 4, 2
Section: 19.05
72. Coumadin (Warfarin)
A. is a potent anticoagulant.
B. is produced by eosinophils.
C. blocks the action of factor X.
D. dissolves blood clots.
E. promotes coagulation.
Section: 19.05
73. An increased amount of heparin in the blood might
A. speed up the clotting process.

B. slow down the clotting process.
C. stop the clotting process.
D. enhance the clotting process.
E. have no effect on the clotting process.
Section: 19.05
74. The function of plasmin is to
A. hydrolyze fibrin.
B. activate factor XII.
C. promote platelet plug formation.
D. control osmotic pressure of the blood.
E. promote the formation of plasma.
Section: 19.05
75. Healing after clot formation involves
A. clot retraction.
B. repair of the damaged blood vessel by connective tissue cells.
C. clot dissolution.
D. serum being squeezed out of the clot.
Section: 19.05
76. Fibrinolysis is responsible for
A. activation of the intrinsic pathway of coagulation.

B. activation of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation.
C. clot retraction.
D. clot dissolution.
E. clot consolidation.
Section: 19.05
77. A blood clot attached to a blood vessel wall is called a(an)
A. thrombus.
B. embolus.
C. prostacylin.
D. hemorrhage.
E. anticoagulant.
Section: 19.05
78. What vitamin is necessary to produce many clotting factors in the liver?
A. vitamin C
B. vitamin K
C. vitamin D
D. vitamin B3
Section: 19.05
79. When the antigens on erythrocytes bind with antibodies in the plasma,
A. agglutination of erythrocytes occurs.

B. hemolysis of leukocytes may occur.
C. the antibodies dissolve.
D. the blood group changes.
E. coagulation occurs.
Section: 19.06
80. Agglutination of red blood cells means
A. they rupture.
B. they form a clot.
C. they clump together.
D. they lose their nucleus.
E. they bump into each other.
Section: 19.05
81. Type AB blood
A. has no antigens on the red cells.

B. has O antigens on the red cells.
C. has both A and B antigens on the red cells.
D. has both A and B antibodies on the red cells.
E. has both A and B antibodies in the plasma.
Section: 19.06
82. A person with type O blood should receive a blood transfusion from a donor with
A. type A blood.
B. type B blood.
C. type O blood.
D. type AB blood.
E. any type of blood.
Section: 19.06
83. A person with type B blood
A. has antigen A.
B. has anti-A antibodies .
C. will have a transfusion reaction if given type B blood.
D. has anti-B antibodies.
E. can receive type A blood.
Section: 19.06
84. When a person is transfused with the wrong blood type,
A. the white cells clot.

B. hemorrhaging occurs.
C. fibrinogen is activated.
D. the erythrocytes agglutinate.
E. they bleed to death.
Section: 19.06
85. Which blood type is considered the universal recipient?
A. Type A
B. Type B
C. Type AB
D. Type O
Section: 19.06
86. What type of gene expression occurs when a person has type AB blood?
A. homozygous dominant
B. homozygous recessive
C. incomplete dominance
D. codominance
Section: 19.06
87. RhoGam injections are given to
A. desensitize the fetus.

B. activate fetal Rh antigens.
C. protect the father.
D. prevent sensitization of the mother.
E. change the mother's blood type.
Section: 19.06
88. The hematocrit is
A. an estimate of blood flow/hour.

B. the number of WBCs per mm3.
C. the amount of hemoglobin by weight in the blood.
D. the percentage of RBCs in a given volume of blood.
E. the number of RBCs in the body.
Section: 19.07
89. Why would a person have anti-Rh antibodies present in their blood?
A. They are Rh-positive and were exposed to Rh-negative blood.

B. An Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.
C. An Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-negative fetus.
D. A person can not have anti-Rh antibodies in their blood.
Section: 19.06
90. Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) occurs when
A. an Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.

B. an Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-negative fetus.
C. an Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-negative fetus.
D. an Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.
Section: 19.06
91. In which of the following situations might Rh incompatibility develop?
A. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh negative

B. Mother is Rh positive; father is Rh positive
C. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh positive
D. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh negative
E. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh positive
Section: 19.06
92. In hemolytic disease of the newborn,
A. antibodies from the mother cross the placenta and affect the fetus.
B. hemolysis of white blood cells may occur.
C. fibrin is hydrolyzed.
D. the mother frequently dies during childbirth.
E. antibodies from the fetus cross the placenta and affect the mother.
Section: 19.06
A. blood typing - determines ABO and Rh blood groups of a blood sample

B. blood crossmatch - donor and recipient blood cells are mixed together
C. complete blood count - includes RBC and WBC counts
D. differential count - determines the percent of each kind of leukocyte in the blood
E. hematocrit - percentage of total blood volume composed of RBCs
Section: 19.07
94. For a person whose hematocrit is 45%, in which choice below are the components of blood correctly
ranked in order of decreasing percent volume?
A. WBCs, plasma, RBCs

B. RBCs, WBCs, plasma
C. plasma, RBCs, WBCs
D. plasma, WBCs, RBCs
E. WBCs, RBCs, plasma
Section: 19.07
95. The condition characterized by overproduction of erythrocytes is called
A. anemia.
B. leukemia.
C. hemophilia.
D. thalassemia.
E. erythrocytosis.
Section: 19.07
A. aplastic anemia - bone marrow fails to produce erythrocytes

B. hemolytic anemia - increased destruction of erythrocytes
C. pernicious anemia - loss of blood from the body
D. iron deficiency anemia - lack of iron absorption for erythropoiesis
E. hemorrhagic anemia - loss of blood from the body
Section: 19.07
97. If your son is diagnosed with hemophilia, he would have
A. a disorder of the clotting process.

B. an infection of the blood.
C. an increased erythrocyte count.
D. a type of cancer affecting white blood cells.
E. an antigen-antibody reaction.
Section: 19.07
98. When large quantities of blood are lost, erythrocytes must be replaced to restore
A. the body's ability to fight infection.

B. oxygen-carrying capacity.
C. thrombin levels.
D. normal blood pH.
E. iron levels.
Blooms Level: Apply
Section: 19.07
VanPutte - Chapter 19
99. On the diagram of RBC production, what does "A" represent?

C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
Section: 19.04
100. On the diagram of RBC production, what does "B" represent?

C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
Section: 19.04
101. On the diagram of RBC production, what does "C" represent?

C. increased erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
Section: 19.04
102. On the diagram of RBC production, what does "D" represent?

C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
Section: 19.04
103. On the diagram of RBC production, what does "E" represent?

C. erythropoietin
D. kidney
E. red bone marrow
Section: 19.04
104. These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "A" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
Section: 19.04
105. These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "B" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
Section: 19.04
106. These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "C" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
Section: 19.04
107. These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "D" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
Section: 19.04
108. These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "E" represent?
A. granulocytes
B. platelets
C. lymphocyte
D. neutrophil
E. red blood cell
Section: 19.04
109. The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "A" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
Section: 19.05
110. The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "B" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
Section: 19.05
111. The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "C" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
Section: 19.05
112. The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "D" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
Section: 19.05
113. The diagram illustrates platelet plug formation. What does "E" represent?
B. fibrinogen
C. platelet
D. ADP
Section: 19.05
Read the two statements and use the following key to choose the best answer.
A. Choose this if the first item is greater than the second item.
B. Choose this if the first item is less than the second item.
C. Choose this if the first item is equal or nearly equal to the second item.
114. (1) the affinity of adult hemoglobin for oxygen

(2) the affinity of fetal hemoglobin for oxygen
B
Section: 19.04
115. (1) the rate of erythropoiesis when erythropoietin is present
(2) the rate of erythropoiesis when erythropoietin is absent
A
Section: 19.04
116. (1) the number of erythrocytes in a milliliter sample of blood

(2) the number of leukocytes in a milliliter sample of blood
A
Section: 19.04
Match the component of blood plasma with the appropriate description.

A. the suspending medium for blood components
B. the most abundant plasma protein
C. a protein that functions in clotting
D. a plasma protein that is involved in immunity
E. involved in osmosis, membrane potentials, and acid-base balance
117. albumin
B
Section: 19.03
118. globulin
D
Section: 19.03
119. fibrinogen
C
Section: 19.03
120. water
A
Section: 19.03
121. ions
E
Section: 19.03
Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role.
A. a mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue
B. converts prothrombin to thrombin
C. the insoluble protein that forms the network of the clot
D. needed by the liver to produce prothrombin
E. fibrin-stabilizing factor
122. prothrombinase
B
Section: 19.05
123. vitamin K
D
Section: 19.05
124. factor XIII
E
Section: 19.05
125. fibrin
C
Section: 19.05
126. tissue factor
A
Section: 19.05
Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients:
127. Which of the patients has anemia?
Patient C
Blooms Level: Evaluate
Section: 19.07
128. Which of the patients has some type of infection?
Patient D
Section: 19.07
129. Which of the patients has polycythemia vera?
Patient A
Section: 19.07
130. Which of the patients has thrombocytopenia?
Patient B
Section: 19.07
Match the function with the most appropriate category.

A. agglutination
B. coagulation
C. immune function
D. blood Grouping
E. diagnostic Blood Test
131. erythrocytes clumping together
A
Section: 19.05
132. monocytes become macrophages
C
Section: 19.05
133. determining antigens on RBCs
D
Section: 19.06
134. making a differential WBC count
E
Section: 19.07
135. process initiated by platelets
B
Section: 19.05
136. the last three stages of hemostasis
B
Section: 19.05
137. A antigens, B antibodies
D
Section: 19.06
138. fibrinogen coverts to fibrin
B
Section: 19.05
139. determining blood chemistry
E
Section: 19.07
140. exposure to antigens leads to development of antibodies
C
Section: 19.06
141. Blood is classified as a type of _______________ tissue.
connective
Section: 19.02
142. The majority of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as ______________.
bicarbonate ions
Section: 19.04
143. When oxygen binds with hemoglobin, the molecule is called ____________.
oxyhemoglobin
Section: 19.04
144. The overproduction of erythrocytes is called ________________.
erythrocytosis
Section: 19.07
145. An immature erythrocyte is called a _________________.
reticulocyte
Section: 19.04
146. Low blood oxygen levels stimulate erythrocyte production by increasing the formation of
_________________ by the kidneys.
erythropoietin
Section: 19.04
ch19 Summary
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Questions
Blooms Level: Analyze 4
Blooms Level: Apply 3
Blooms Level: Evaluate 4
Blooms Level: Remember 125
Blooms Level: Understand 10
Section: 19.01 4
Section: 19.02 4
Section: 19.03 11
Section: 19.04 61
Section: 19.05 36
Section: 19.06 15
Section: 19.07 14
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Topic: Cardiovascular System 146
VanPutte - Chapter 19 154

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1. Which of the following functions is associated with the blood?

A. delivery of oxygen to tissue cells

A. maintenance of body temperature

A. a blood gas; blood clots

A. is one of the formed elements.

A. body temperature regulation.

A. Plasma is about 91% water.

A. fibrinogen - transport of fatty acids

A. are specialized cells.

A. have a centrally located nucleus.

A. gives white blood cells their color.

A. the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to various tissues.

A. combined with hemoglobin

A. conversion of hemoglobin to oxyhemoglobin

A. has one heme group.

A. is needed to produce hemoglobin.

A. increased environmental O2 levels

A. the lower temperature present at higher altitudes

A. is a product of the kidney.

A. they are removed from the blood by the lungs.

A. Urine output increases.

A. is found in white blood cells.

A. increased heme in his circulatory system.

A. bone marrow; blood vessels; spleen

A. erythrocytes - transport oxygen

A. Leukocytes have no nucleus.

A. are the largest of the leukocytes.

A. neutrophils - most numerous WBCs

A. monocytes and lymphocytes

A. are also known as thrombocytes.

A. platelets stick to the exposed collagen fibers of injured vessels.

A. factor XII is activated.

A. blocking the binding of platelets to collagen.

A. conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin

A. speed up the clotting process.

A. activation of the intrinsic pathway of coagulation.

A. agglutination of erythrocytes occurs.

A. has no antigens on the red cells.

A. the white cells clot.

A. desensitize the fetus.

A. an estimate of blood flow/hour.

A. They are Rh-positive and were exposed to Rh-negative blood.

A. an Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.

A. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh negative

A. blood typing - determines ABO and Rh blood groups of a blood sample

A. WBCs, plasma, RBCs

A. aplastic anemia - bone marrow fails to produce erythrocytes

A. a disorder of the clotting process.

A. the body's ability to fight infection.

99. On the diagram of RBC production, what does "A" represent?

A. increased blood oxygen

A. increased blood oxygen

A. increased blood oxygen

A. increased blood oxygen

A. increased blood oxygen

104.These cells are produced by hematopoiesis. What does "A" represent?

127.Which of the patients has anemia?

A. delivery of oxygen to tissue cells

2. A white blood cell engulfing a bacterium is an example of blood functioning in

3. Which type of material is NOT transported by the blood?

4. If a blood buffer is absent, what function of the blood would be compromised?