A&P Blood Packet

6. A type O person can donate blood to a type A person because: A. a type O person does not have any antigens to be attacked by the type A blood B. a type O person does not have any antigens to attack the type A blood C. a type O person does not have any plasma antibodies to be attacked by the type A blood D. a type O person is the universal donor

A. a type O person does not have any antigens to be attacked by the type A blood

3. The number of eosinophils increases dramatically during: A. an allergic reaction or a parasitic infection B. an injury to a tissue or a bacterial infection C. tissue degeneration or cellular deterioaration D. all of the above

A. an allergic reaction or a parasitic infection

4. Of the leukocytes listed below, which one is the most likely responsible for the red , swollen condition in inflamed tissue? A. basophil B. lymphocyte C. monocyte D. neutrophil

A. basophil

8. Hemoglobin's molecular properties are used by the body to: A. carry oxygen and carbon dioxide B. protect the body against infectious agents C. aid in the process of blood clotting D. all of the above

A. carry oxygen and carbon dioxide

4. The blood of a person with type O blood: A. contains anti-A and anti-B antibodies B. contains anti-O agglutinins C. contains anti-A and anti-B agglutinogens D.lack antibodies

A. contains anti-A and anti-B antibodies

1. Loose connective tissue and cartilage contain a network of insoluble fibers, whereas plasma, a fluid connective tissue contains: A. dissolved proteins B. a network of collagen and elastic fibers C. elastic fibers only D. collagen fibers only

A. dissolved proteins

3. The plasma protein involved with blood clotting is: A. fibrinogen B. albumin C. globulin D. lipoprotein

A. fibrinogen

7. The most numerous WBCs in a normal WBC differential are the: A. neutrophils B. eosinophils C. lymphocytes D. basophils

A. neutrophils

5. The fluid left after the clotting proteins are removed from plasma is known as: A. serum B. albumins C. fibrin D. interstitial fluid

A. serum

4. The primary function(s) of a mature red blood cell is(are): A. transport of respiratory gases B. delivery of enzymes to target tissues C. defense against toxins and pathogens D. all of the above

A. transport of respiratory gases

1. Formed elements in the blood are produced by the process of: A. hemolysis B. hemopoiesis C. diapedesis D. erythrocytosis

B. hemopoiesis

6. The leukocyte that is an aggressive phagocyte and nearly twice the size of an erythrocyte is the: A. lymphocyte B. monocyte C. neutrophil D. basophil

B. monocyte

1. A person's blood type is determined by the: A. shape and size of the red blood cells B. presence or absence of specific antigens on the cell membrane C. number of specific antigens in the cell membrane D. chemical nature of hemoglobin

B. presence or absence of specific antigens on the cell membrane

3. In adults, the only site of RBC and WBC production in the: A. liver B. red bone marrow C. spleen D. yellow bone marrow

B. red bone marrow

7. The average life span of a red blood cell is: A. 7 days B. 1 month C. 120 days D. 6 months

C. 120 days

5. Rh-negative blood indicates the: A. presence of the Rh antigen B. presence of antigen A C. absence of the Rh antigen D. absence of antigen B

C. absence of the Rh antigen

2. The three primary classes of plasma proteins are: A. antibodies, metalloproteins, and lipoproteins B. serum, fibrin, and fibrinogen C. albumins, globulins, and fibrinogen D. heme, porphyrin, and globulin

C. albumins, globulins, and fibrinogen

8. WBCs that release histamine at the site of an injury are: A. neutrophils B. eosinophils C. basophils D. lymphocytes

C. basophils

3. Agglutinogens are contained (on, in) the ________, while the agglutinins are found (on, in) the ________: A. plasma; cell membrane of RBCs B. nucleus of the RBC; mitochondria C. cell membrane of RBCs; plasma D. mitochondria; nucleus of the RBC

C. cell membrane of RBCs; plasma

11. Red blood cells are called: A. leukocytes B. thrombocytes C. erythrocytes D. none of the above

C. erythrocytes

2. The stem cells that produce all the blood cells are called: A. erythroblasts B. rouleaux C. hemocytoblasts D. plasma cells

C. hemocytoblasts

4. The plasma proteins that attack foreign proteins and pathogens are called: A. fibrinogens B. albumins C. immunoglobulins D. lipoproteins

C. immunoglobulins

1. The two types of agranular leukocytes found in the blood are: A. neutrophils and eosinophils B. leukocytes and lymphocytes C. monocytes and lymphocytes D. neutrophils and monocytes

C. monocytes and lymphocytes

3. The "patrol agents" in the blood that defend the body against toxins and pathogens are: A. hormones and enzymes B. albumins and globulins C. white blood cells and antibodies D. red blood cells and platelets

C. white blood cells and antibodies

2. Individuals with type A blood have: A. A agglutinins on their RBCs B. A agglutinins in the plasma C. B agglutinogens on their RBCs D. B agglutinins in their plasma

D. B agglutinins in their plasma

1. Bloods function include: A. regulating the composition of interstitial fluids B. restricting fluid losses at injury sites C. stabilizing body temperature and pH D. all of the above

D. all of the above

10. RBCs have a unique shape that: A. enable RBCs to form stacks B. gives each RBC a large surface- area-to-volume ratio C. enables RBCs to bend and flex when entering small capillaries D. all of the above

D. all of the above

5. Circulating mature red blood cells lack: A. mitochondria B. ribosomes C. nuclei D. all of the above

D. all of the above

9. Aged and damaged erythrocytes are broken down by macrophages in the: A. spleen B. liver C. bone marrow D. all of the above

D. all of the above

7. When blood types are incompatible, the blood will: A. clot B. clump C. agglutinate D. both b and c

D. both b and c

2. Blood transports dissolved gases, bringing oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carrying: A. carbon dioxide from the lungs to the tissues B. carbon dioxide from one peripheral cell to another C. carbon dioxide from the interstitial fluid to the cell D. carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lung

D. carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lung

6. RBC production is regulated by the hormone: A. thymosin B. angiotensin C. renin D. erythropoietin

D. erythropoietin

5. The multi lobed white blood cell that typically fights bacteria is: A. basophil B. lymphocyte C. monocyte D. neutrophil

D. neutrophil

2. Based on their staining characteristics, the types of granular leukocytes found in the blood are: A. lymphocytes, monocytes, and erythrocytes B. neutrophils, monocytes, and lymphocytes C. eosinophils, basophils, and lymphocytes D. neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils

D. neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils

4. The unique composition of whole blood consists of: A. serum and intercellular fluid B. plasma and interstitial fluid C. serum and plasma D. plasma and formed elements

D. plasma and formed elements