Question 1

Parasitic infections can be controlled by which of these WBCs?

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A)   Eosinophils
B)   Neutrophils
C)   Basophils
D)   Lymphocytes
E)   MonocytesF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

The different types of lipoproteins are ________, very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), low-density lipoproteins (LDL), and high-density lipoproteins (HDL).

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Question 3

Which of the following is a sign or symptom of sickle cell anemia?

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A)   Reddened skin
B)   Headache
C)   Nausea
D)   Delayed growth
E)   Enlarged spleenF) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 4

If a patient has a white blood cell count above 10,000 cells per cubic millimeter of blood, the patient has ________ and probably has a bacterial infection.

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Question 5

A condition in which the bone marrow produces a large number of abnormal white blood cells is ________.

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Question 6

Most blood cells are produced in red bone marrow by cells called ________.

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Question 7

Tina is a 47-year-old patient who has recently begun experiencing dizziness and shortness of breath. She gets frequent headaches. After the initial exam, the physician orders several blood tests. The results of the tests indicate that Tina has polycythemia vera. Which of the following treatment courses would you expect the physician to pursue with Tina?

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A)   Blood transfusions
B)   Bone marrow transplants
C)   Radiation therapy
D)   Stem cell transplant
E)   Therapeutic phlebotomyF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 8

If an embolus lodges in a coronary artery, it may cause ____.

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A)   a stroke
B)   pulmonary embolism
C)   high blood pressure
D)   pericarditis
E)   myocardial infarctionF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

When a blood clot replaces the platelet plug at the site of a blood vessel injury, the plasma protein, fibrinogen is converted to fibrin to form the blood clot. This process is called blood ________.

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Question 10

Granulocytes have granules in their cytoplasm and include neutrophils, ________, and basophils.

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Question 11

Platelets are also called ________ and are important in the clotting process of blood.

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Question 12

Hemoglobin that is carrying oxygen is called ________ and is bright red in color.

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Question 13

Albumins are plasma proteins that ____.

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A)   pull water into the bloodstream
B)   transport lipids
C)   aid in blood clotting
D)   transport some vitamins
E)   remove wastes from bloodF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 14

When a blood vessel is broken, what is the body's first response?

Accepted Answer

A)   Platelet plug formation
B)   Vasodilation
C)   Smooth muscle contraction
D)   Blood coagulation
E)   Blood clot formationF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

When a red blood cell is destroyed, a pigment called ________ is released from the cell.

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Question 16

The three major types of plasma proteins are ________, globulins, and fibrinogen.

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Question 17

The most common cause of anemia is ____.

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A)   vitamin deficiency
B)   kidney failure
C)   AIDS
D)   iron deficiency
E)   chronic illnessF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 18

Approximately 55% of the blood in a healthy person consists of ________.

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Question 19

Another name for red blood cells (RBCs) is ________.

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Question 20

White blood cells (WBCs), which are also called leukocytes, are divided into two categories: ________ and agranulocytes.

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Exam 27: The Blood

Granulocytes have granules in their cytoplasm and include neutrophils, ________, and basophils.

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The three major types of plasma proteins are ________, globulins, and fibrinogen.

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If a patient has a white blood cell count above 10,000 cells per cubic millimeter of blood, the patient has ________ and probably has a bacterial infection.

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Parasitic infections can be controlled by which of these WBCs?

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Which of the following is a sign or symptom of sickle cell anemia?

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Approximately 55% of the blood in a healthy person consists of ________.

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Platelets are also called ________ and are important in the clotting process of blood.

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Albumins are plasma proteins that ____.

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The different types of lipoproteins are ________, very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), low-density lipoproteins (LDL), and high-density lipoproteins (HDL).

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Another name for red blood cells (RBCs) is ________.

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The most common cause of anemia is ____.

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When a blood clot replaces the platelet plug at the site of a blood vessel injury, the plasma protein, fibrinogen is converted to fibrin to form the blood clot. This process is called blood ________.

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Hemoglobin that is carrying oxygen is called ________ and is bright red in color.

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When a blood vessel is broken, what is the body's first response?

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When a red blood cell is destroyed, a pigment called ________ is released from the cell.

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Most blood cells are produced in red bone marrow by cells called ________.

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A condition in which the bone marrow produces a large number of abnormal white blood cells is ________.

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White blood cells (WBCs), which are also called leukocytes, are divided into two categories: ________ and agranulocytes.

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If an embolus lodges in a coronary artery, it may cause ____.

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Granulocytes have granules in their cytoplasm and include neutrophils, ________, and basophils.

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The three major types of plasma proteins are ________, globulins, and fibrinogen.

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If a patient has a white blood cell count above 10,000 cells per cubic millimeter of blood, the patient has ________ and probably has a bacterial infection.

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Parasitic infections can be controlled by which of these WBCs?

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Which of the following is a sign or symptom of sickle cell anemia?

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Approximately 55% of the blood in a healthy person consists of ________.

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Platelets are also called ________ and are important in the clotting process of blood.

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Albumins are plasma proteins that ____.

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The different types of lipoproteins are ________, very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), low-density lipoproteins (LDL), and high-density lipoproteins (HDL).

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Another name for red blood cells (RBCs) is ________.

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The most common cause of anemia is ____.

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When a blood clot replaces the platelet plug at the site of a blood vessel injury, the plasma protein, fibrinogen is converted to fibrin to form the blood clot. This process is called blood ________.

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Hemoglobin that is carrying oxygen is called ________ and is bright red in color.

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When a blood vessel is broken, what is the body's first response?

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When a red blood cell is destroyed, a pigment called ________ is released from the cell.

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Most blood cells are produced in red bone marrow by cells called ________.

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A condition in which the bone marrow produces a large number of abnormal white blood cells is ________.

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White blood cells (WBCs), which are also called leukocytes, are divided into two categories: ________ and agranulocytes.

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If an embolus lodges in a coronary artery, it may cause ____.

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