1. Chapter 11: The Cardiovascular System: Blood
Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/ Plasma
Red Blood Cells (RBCs)
Blood Types
White Blood Cells (WBCs)
Platelets/ Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury
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2. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $100 Question
The pH of blood is
slightly acidic.
very acidic.
slightly alkaline.
very alkaline.
Answer: C
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3. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $100 Answer
The pH of blood is
slightly acidic.
very acidic.
slightly alkaline.
very alkaline.
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4. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $200 Question
What plasma proteins are important in maintaining the osmotic pressure of plasma?
globulins
fibrins
regulatory proteins
albumins
Answer: D
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5. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $200 Answer
What plasma proteins are important in maintaining the osmotic pressure of plasma?
globulins
fibrins
regulatory proteins
albumins
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6. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $300 Question
Plasma cells of the lymphoid system produce
albumins.
platelets.
fibrinogen.
immunoglobulins.
Answer: D
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7. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $300 Answer
Plasma cells of the lymphoid system produce
albumins.
platelets.
fibrinogen.
immunoglobulins.
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8. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $400 Question
The fluid left after the clotting proteins are removed is known as
serum.
fibrin.
fibrinogen.
plasma.
Answer: A
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9. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $400 Answer
The fluid left after the clotting proteins are removed is known as
serum.
fibrin.
fibrinogen.
plasma.
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10. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $500 Question
Which plasma components are used for ATP production, growth, and cellular maintenance?
electrolytes
albumins
globulins
organic nutrients
Answer: D
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11. Blood Function(s) and Characteristics/Plasma: $500 Answer
Which plasma components are used for ATP production, growth, and cellular maintenance?
electrolytes
albumins
globulins
organic nutrients
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12. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $100 Question
A microliter of whole blood contains about how many red blood cells?
5000
500,000
1 million
5 million
Answer: D
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13. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $100 Answer
A microliter of whole blood contains about how many red blood cells?
5000
500,000
1 million
5 million
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14. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $200 Question
Which of the following are the primary sites of hemopoiesis from the second to the fifth month of development?
spleen and bone marrow
thymus and liver
thymus and spleen
liver and spleen
Answer: D
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15. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $200 Answer
Which of the following are the primary sites of hemopoiesis from the second to the fifth month of development?
spleen and bone marrow
thymus and liver
thymus and spleen
liver and spleen
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16. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $300 Question
Reticulocytes complete their maturation and become indistinguishable from other mature RBCs about ________ after entering the circulation.
2 hours
12 hours
24 hours
1 week
Answer: C
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17. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $300 Answer
Reticulocytes complete their maturation and become indistinguishable from other mature RBCs about ________ after entering the circulation.
2 hours
12 hours
24 hours
1 week
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18. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $400 Question
A single hemoglobin molecule can carry up to ________ molecule(s) of oxygen gas (O2). 1 2 3 4
Answer: D
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19. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $400 Answer
A single hemoglobin molecule can carry up to ________ molecule(s) of oxygen gas (O2). 1 2 3 4
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20. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $500 Question
Erythropoiesis occurs in myeloid tissue, which is found in all the following bones except the
scapulae and ribs.
vertebrae and sternum.
pelvis and proximal limb bones.
skull and clavicles.
Answer: D
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21. Red Blood Cells (RBCs): $500 Answer
Erythropoiesis occurs in myeloid tissue, which is found in all the following bones except the
scapulae and ribs.
vertebrae and sternum.
pelvis and proximal limb bones.
skull and clavicles.
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22. Blood Types: $100 Question
________ are substances, often proteins, that can trigger an immune response.
Antibodies
Globulins
Antigens
Albumins
Answer: C
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23. Blood Types: $100 Answer
________ are substances, often proteins, that can trigger an immune response.
Antibodies
Globulins
Antigens
Albumins
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24. Blood Types: $200 Question
The normal immune system ignores surface antigens on self RBCs, which are also called
agglutinogens.
globulins.
Rh factors.
compatibility factors.
Answer: A
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25. compatibility factors.
Blood Types: $200 Answer
The normal immune system ignores surface antigens on self RBCs, which are also called
agglutinogens.
globulins.
Rh factors.
compatibility factors.
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26. Blood Types: $300 Question
The plasma of which blood type contains anti-A antibodies on its RBCs?
type AB
type B
type Rh
type A
Answer: B
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27. The plasma of which blood type contains anti-A antibodies on its RBCs?
Blood Types: $300 Answer
The plasma of which blood type contains anti-A antibodies on its RBCs?
type AB
type B
type Rh
type A
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28. Blood Types: $400 Question
Individuals with which blood type were once called "universal recipients" because they lack anti-A or anti-B antibodies?
type O
type A
type B
type AB
Answer: D
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29. Blood Types: $400 Answer
Individuals with which blood type were once called "universal recipients" because they lack anti-A or anti-B antibodies?
type O
type A
type B
type AB
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30. Blood Types: $500 Question
Regarding paternity tests, a man with type AB blood cannot be the father of an infant with which blood type?
type A
type AB
type O
type B
Answer: C
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31. Blood Types: $500 Answer
Regarding paternity tests, a man with type AB blood cannot be the father of an infant with which blood type?
type A
type AB
type O
type B
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32. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $100 Question
Which of the following leukocytes are granulocytes?
neutrophils
platelets
lymphocytes
monocytes
Answer: A
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33. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $100 Answer
Which of the following leukocytes are granulocytes?
neutrophils
platelets
lymphocytes
monocytes
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34. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $200 Question
Which leukocytes are involved in the body's specific defenses?
neutrophils
eosinophils
monocytes
lymphocytes
Answer: D
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35. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $200 Answer
Which leukocytes are involved in the body's specific defenses?
neutrophils
eosinophils
monocytes
lymphocytes
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36. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $300 Question
Which leukocytes have granules that contain heparin and histamine?
eosinophils
basophils
neutrophils
lymphocytes
Answer: B
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37. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $300 Answer
Which leukocytes have granules that contain heparin and histamine?
eosinophils
basophils
neutrophils
lymphocytes
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38. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $400 Question
A white blood cell count of 3000 per microliter would indicate what condition?
leukemia
leukocytosis
leukopenia
polycythemia
Answer: C
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39. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $400 Answer
A white blood cell count of 3000 per microliter would indicate what condition?
leukemia
leukocytosis
leukopenia
polycythemia
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40. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $500 Question
Which of the following sequences correctly states the relative number of each leukocyte type, from highest to lowest, in normal blood?
Basophils-Eosinophils-Monocytes-Lymphocytes-Neutrophils
Neutrophils-Monocytes-Lymphocytes-Eosinophils-Basophils
Neutrophils-Lymphocytes-Monocytes-Eosinophils-Basophils
Neutrophils-Lymphocytes-Eosinophils-Basophils-Monocytes
Answer: C
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41. White Blood Cells (WBCs): $500 Answer
Which of the following sequences correctly states the relative number of each leukocyte type, from highest to lowest, in normal blood?
Basophils-Eosinophils-Monocytes-Lymphocytes-Neutrophils
Neutrophils-Monocytes-Lymphocytes-Eosinophils-Basophils
Neutrophils-Lymphocytes-Monocytes-Eosinophils-Basophils
Neutrophils-Lymphocytes-Eosinophils-Basophils-Monocytes
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42. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $100 Question
Individual platelets circulate for how long before being removed by phagocytes?
1 to 2 months
6 to 24 hours
3 to 4 weeks
9 to 12 days
Answer: D
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43. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $100 Answer
Individual platelets circulate for how long before being removed by phagocytes?
1 to 2 months
6 to 24 hours
3 to 4 weeks
9 to 12 days
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44. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $200 Question
Plasma proteins known as clotting factors are converted to active enzymes from which of the following?
active endothelial proteins
inactive proenzymes
bilirubin
inactive immunoglobulins
Answer: B
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45. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $200 Answer
Plasma proteins known as clotting factors are converted to active enzymes from which of the following?
active endothelial proteins
inactive proenzymes
bilirubin
inactive immunoglobulins
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46. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $300 Question
Which of the following pathways is slower and reinforces the initial blood clot, making it larger and more effective?
common pathway
endothelial pathway
intrinsic pathway
extrinsic pathway
Answer: C
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47. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $300 Answer
Which of the following pathways is slower and reinforces the initial blood clot, making it larger and more effective?
common pathway
endothelial pathway
intrinsic pathway
extrinsic pathway
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48. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $400 Question
What process makes it easier for fibroblasts, smooth muscle cells, and endothelial cells to make necessary repairs in damaged vessels?
clot retraction
fibrinolysis
hemostasis
thrombus formation
Answer: A
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49. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $400 Answer
What process makes it easier for fibroblasts, smooth muscle cells, and endothelial cells to make necessary repairs in damaged vessels?
clot retraction
fibrinolysis
hemostasis
thrombus formation
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50. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $500 Question
How long after an injury occurs do platelets begin to attach to sticky endothelial surfaces and exposed collagen fibers?
within 5 milliseconds
within 15 seconds
within 10 minutes
within 2 hours
Answer: B
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51. Platelets/Blood Loss Mechanisms after Injury: $500 Answer
How long after an injury occurs do platelets begin to attach to sticky endothelial surfaces and exposed collagen fibers?
within 5 milliseconds
within 15 seconds
within 10 minutes
within 2 hours
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52. FINAL ROUND Question
Regarding leukocyte formation, which of the following cells are the immediate precursors to each of the mature granulocytes?
myeloid stem cells
myeloblasts
band cells
myelocytes
Answer: C
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53. FINAL ROUND Answer
Regarding leukocyte formation, which of the following cells are the immediate precursors to each of the mature granulocytes?
myeloid stem cells
myeloblasts
band cells
myelocytes
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