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Blood consists of a matrix of plasma and cells; blood is a subtype of ______ tissue.


A) endothelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) epithelial
E) nerve

F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

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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.

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

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The overproduction of erythrocytes is called _________________.

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Red blood cells will develop from


A) proerythroblasts.
B) monoblasts.
C) myeloblasts.
D) megakaryoblasts.
E) lymphoblasts.

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

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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.

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

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A person with an increased eosinophil count might be suffering from


A) a parasitic worm infection.
B) a viral infection.
C) an acute bacterial infection.
D) a chronic bacterial infection.
E) a head cold.

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

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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.

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

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  -Which of the patients has some type of infection? -Which of the patients has some type of infection?

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Arrange the following events of coagulation in proper sequence. (1) prothrombin \rightarrow thrombin (2) fibrinogen \rightarrow 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

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

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Match the component of blood plasma with the appropriate description. -fibrinogen


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

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

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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

F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

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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.

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

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Blood is a type of __________tissue.


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

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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What vitamin is necessary to produce many clotting factors in the liver?


A) vitamin C
B) vitamin K
C) vitamin D
D) vitamin B3

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

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Match the component of blood plasma with the appropriate description. -water


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

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

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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

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

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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.

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

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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 B)
G) C) and E)

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A severely dehydrated patient begins to experience the formation of random blood clots. Why is this happening?


A) Dehydration leads to a concentration of clotting factors which triggers the extrinsic mechanism of coagulation
B) Dehydration stimulates vasospasms which in turn lead to clot formation
C) Dehydration collapses the capillaries and exposes collagen which triggers the extrinsic mechanism of coagulation
D) Dehydration leads to a concentration of clotting factors which triggers the intrinsic mechanism of coagulation

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

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Macrophages are derived from


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

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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