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Jennifer received a gamma globulin shot after being exposed to hepatitis. The gamma globulins served what function?


A) blood clotting agents
B) transport molecules for cholesterol and iron
C) antibodies
D) osmoregulatory molecules
E) transport molecules for glucose

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

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In which of the following scenarios would hemolytic disease of the newborn be a possibility?


A) Mom is Rh-negative and dad is Rh-positive.
B) Both mom and dad are Rh-negative.
C) Both mom and dad are Rh-positive.
D) Mom is Rh-positive and dad is Rh-negative.
E) Mom is blood type O and dad is blood type B.

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

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If a person does not have enough iron in the diet, he or she may suffer from


A) acidosis.
B) blood doping.
C) hemolysis.
D) anemia.
E) jaundice.

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

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Jena and Seth could have a child with hemolytic disease of the newborn. Jena must be


A) Rh-negative.
B) Rh-positive.
C) a carrier for anemia.
D) blood type A.
E) blood type O.

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

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Which term refers to uncontrolled growth of white blood cells?


A) leukemia
B) infectious mononucleosis
C) thrombocytopenia
D) hemophilia
E) thromboembolism

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

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A person will have antibodies against any blood antigens different from his or her own, regardless of whether he or she has had a transfusion or not.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following are actually cell fragments and not whole cells?


A) RBCs
B) WBCs
C) platelets
D) albumins
E) globulins

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

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The ABO antigens and Rh antigens are the only blood groups considered before a transfusion.

A) True
B) False

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What are the most abundant plasma proteins that also establish the osmotic pressure of the plasma?


A) fibrinogens
B) gamma globulins
C) astrocytes
D) albumins
E) hemoglobin

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

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White blood cells are like red blood cells in that they only live for a matter of days.

A) True
B) False

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Monocytes are large blood cells that differentiate into


A) megakaryocytes.
B) neutrophils.
C) globulins.
D) macrophages.
E) fibrinogens.

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

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Red blood cells are unable to undergo mitosis.

A) True
B) False

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Coagulation contributes to homeostasis by


A) keeping the blood within the vessels.
B) regulating body temperature.
C) destroying pathogens.
D) removing debris from the blood.
E) maintaining the pH of the blood.

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

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What makes blood red?


A) albumin
B) hemoglobin
C) fibrinogen
D) globulins
E) platelets

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

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A person with O negative blood has what antigens on his or her red blood cells?


A) A only
B) B only
C) A and Rh
D) B and Rh
E) none

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

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Cytotoxic T cells have the ability to


A) produce antibodies.
B) destroy pathogens.
C) increase erythrocyte production.
D) stimulate thrombin.
E) produce platelets.

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

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If mom has already developed anti-Rh antibodies during her first pregnancy, a RhoGAM shot will not help her second pregnancy.

A) True
B) False

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What do type A positive and AB negative blood have in common?


A) A and B antigens
B) A antigens and Rh antigens, anti-B antibodies
C) anti-B antibodies and Rh antigens
D) A antigens, anti-B antibodies
E) A antigens

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

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Which of the following is not a function of blood?


A) transport
B) defense
C) regulation
D) pumping
E) carry oxygen

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

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If there is a problem with clotting, what plasma protein may be involved?


A) fibrinogens
B) gamma globulins
C) alpha globulins
D) albumins
E) beta globulins

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

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