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Match the function with the most appropriate category. -Process initiated by platelets


A) Agglutination
B) Coagulation
C) Immune function
D) Blood Grouping
E) Diagnostic Blood Test

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Read the two statements and use the following key to choose the best answer. -(1) The number of erythrocytes in a milliliter sample of blood (2) The number of leukocytes in a milliliter sample of bloo


A) The first item is greater than the second item.
B) The first item is less than the second item.
C) The first item is equal or nearly equal to the second item.

D) All of the above
E) B) and C)

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Blood is a type of ________tissue.


A) epithelial
B) glandular
C) connective
D) areolar

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Normocytes are red blood cells with a diameter of approximately 7.5 micrometers.

A) True
B) False

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Match the function with the most appropriate category. -Determining antigens on RBCs


A) Agglutination
B) Coagulation
C) Immune function
D) Blood Grouping
E) Diagnostic Blood Test

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following formed elements do not have chromosomes?


A) Erythrocytes
B) Reticulocytes
C) Erythroblasts
D) Both "Erythrocytes" and "Reticulocytes" are correct.
E) All the choices are correct.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

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The majority of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as ________.

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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.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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The globulins are important plasma proteins that functions primarily in ________.


A) gas transport
B) pH control
C) hormonal regulation
D) thermoregulation
E) immunity

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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The mutation that leads to sickle cell anemia is located on chromosome ________.


A) 3
B) 11
C) 14
D) 21

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which type of material is NOT transported by the blood?


A) Blood gases
B) Nutrients
C) Lactate
D) Neurotransmitters
E) Hormones

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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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.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

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The smallest leukocytes are the ________ and the largest are the ________.


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

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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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

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The rate of erythropoiesis when erythropoietin is present is greater than the rate of erythropoiesis when erythropoietin is absent.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following events occurs when erythrocytes are destroyed?


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 gallbladder.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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An immature erythrocyte is called a ________.

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Which of the following is an agranulocyte?


A) Eosinophil
B) Basophil
C) Neutrophil
D) Monocyte
E) Erythrocyte

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following conditions is mismatched with its description?


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

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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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.

F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

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