deck_2681160-2 Flashcards
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the blood which helps to maintain homeostasis?
A. Transport of hormones and enzymesB. Regulate pHC. Synthesis of Vitamin DD. Clot formation
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Blood is composed of
Formed elements and plasma
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Formed elements make up _____________of the blood.
45%
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The most abundant substance in blood is
Water
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What protein is foundinthe plasma?
Albumin
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Antibodies are a class of this type of blood protein.
Globulin
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a formed element
A.PlasmaB. Red blood cellC. Platelet D. White bloodcell
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Which of the following is the most numerous formed element
Red blood cell
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Which formed element is involved with immunity?
Leukocyte
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Which formed element transports oxygen and carbondioxide?
Erythrocyte
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Which formed element is a cell fragment?
Thrombocyte
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The process of blood cell production is called
Hematopoiesis
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In adults blood cell formationoccurs in the
Red bone marrow
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The stem cells of all formed elements is the
Hemocytoblast
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The development of each blood cell line is regulated by
Growthfactors
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Growthfactors for regeneration of red bone marrow are used to counter the effects of
Chemotherapy incancer treatmen
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A myeloblast differentiates into
A. Neutrophils B.Eosinophils C. Basophils D.All of the above are correct
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Red blood cells are
Biconcave
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Red blood cells live for approximately
120days
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One-third of the volume of the red blood cell is composed of what red pigmented protein?
Hemoglobin
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Hemoglobin is composed of
Both four polypeptides and four heme groups
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The heme group inred bloodcells contain this metal.
Iron
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Hemoglobin combines with __________and appears bright red in color.
Oxygen
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Red blood cells transport carbon dioxide boundtothe
Amino groups of the globin molecule