Chapter 9-10 Test

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Thrombus

A persistent clot in an unbroken blood vessel is known as ...

B, O

A person with type B blood can receive blood from blood types ...

antidiuretic hormone

Alcohol inhibits the section of ...

Albumin

An important plasma protein that contributes to the osmotic pressure of blood is...

3-6 minutes

Blood normally clots in approximately...

glucocorticoids

Cortisone and cortisol produced by the middle cortical layer of the adrenal gland, are types of ... ?

Hemophilia

Hereditary bleeding disorders that result from lack of clotting game firs are referred to as ...

hormonal

Hormones of the hypothalamus stimulate the anterior pituitary gland to secrete its hormones. How would you classify this type of endocrine gland stimulation?

acromegaly

Hyposecretion of growth hormone during childhood leads to ...

Positive

If you carry the Rh antigen, you are referred to as Rh...

Polycythemia

Life at a high altitude, where less oxygen is available, can lead to a red blood cell disorder is known as...

Granulocytes

Neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils are classified as ...

7.35-7.45

Normal blood pH falls in the range of ..-..

humoral stimulus

Parathyroid hormone is secreted by the parathyroid glands in response to low blood concentration of calcium ions. This mechanism operates by a ...

megakaryocyte

Platelets are fragments of a multinucleate cell known as ...

What is the proper sequence of hemostasis?

Spasm, plug, coagulation

Antigens

Substances that the body recognizes as foreign are called ...

100-120 days

The average functional lifespan of an RBC is...

FSH

The hormone that stimulates follicle development by female ovaries and sleek development by male testes is...

Plasma

The matrix of blood is called...

Neutrophils

The most numerous of the white blood cells are...

Hematocrit

The percentage of erythrocytes in the blood is known as the..

Hemostasis

The process by which bleeding is stopped is...

Calcitonin and thyroid hormone

The two hormone release by the thyroid gland are...

Granulocutes and agranulocytes

The two major groups of white blood cells are...

second messenger system

Water-soluble hormones, such as proteins and peptide hormones, activate target cells using ...

Erythropoietin

What hormone controls the rate of erythrocyte production?

Hemophilia

What is a blood clotting disorder?

angiotensin II

What is a potent stimulator of aldosterone release?

Hemoglobin

What is necessary for the transport of oxygen by an erythrocyte?

Moon face

What is not a sign of diabetes mellitus?

Epinephrine

What is released by the adrenal medulla?

Coagulation

What is the final step of hemostasis in which the formation of a blood clot of accomplished?

Erythrocytes

What lack a nucleus and most organelles?

Fibrin

What long, hairlike molecules form the basis of a clot during coagulation?

megakaryocyte

What multinucleate cell gives rise to thousands of anucleate fragments known as platelets?

Hemocrytoblast

What stem cell gives rise to all formed elements?

oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone

What two hormones does the hypothalamus make that is stored in the posterior pituitary?

Red bone marrow

Where does hematopoiesis occur to produce new red blood cells?

AB

Which blood type is referred to as the "universal recipient" since it can receive blood types A, B, AB and O?

pituitary gland

Which endocrine gland is most closely associated with the hypothalamus?

antidiuretic hormone

Which hormone causes the kidneys to reabsorb more water from forming urine and as a result, increases blood volume?

Prolactin and oxytocin

Which two hormones play a role in promoting the milk reflex and in stimulation and maintaining breast milk production in a nursing mother's breast?

insulin and glucagon

beta cells of the pancreatic islets produce a hormone known as .... while the alpha cells produce a hormone known as ....

Addison's disease

bronze skin color, hypoglycemia, and a reduced ability to cope with stress are signs and symptoms of ...

diabetes insipidus

hyper secretion of glucocorticoids, often caused by a tumor, results in ...

mRNA

in the second messenger system, what serves as the first messenger?

testosterone

the hormone produced by male testes which is necessary for sperm production is ...

melatonin

which hormone appears to play an important role in establishing the body's sleep-wake cycle?


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