Week 4 _ Blood Quiz 1 Flashcards
What cells are considered to be lymphocytes?
Select one:
a. Basophils
b. T and B cells
c. Platelets
d. Phagocytes
b
A patient with blood group AB- can receive a blood transfusion from all of the following donor blood types except for:
Select one:
a. AB-
b. AB+
c. A-
d. O-
b
The percentage of total volume used to determine the number of erythrocytes in a blood sample is referred to as the: Select one: a. reticulocyte count. b. ESR c. red blood cell count. d. hematocrit.
d
Which leukocyte contains histamine in its granules?
Select one:
a. Basophils
b. Monocytes
c. Neutrophils
d. Eosinophils
a
Which property do white blood cells have in common?
Select one:
a. WBCs transport oxygen.
b. WBCs are nucleated and have a protective function.
c. All WBCs are granulocytes.
d. All WBCs have a phagocytic function.
b
If a patient had an A+ blood type, which of the following is TRUE in regards to the types of antibodies they would carry in their blood?
Select one:
a. Patient would have anti-A antibodies
b. Patient would have anti-B antibodies
c. Patient would have anti-Rhesus antibodies
d. Patients would have have no preformed circulating antibodies
b
A healthy adult male has approximately ___ liters of blood.
Select one:
a. 5-6
b. 3-4
c. 1-2
d. 2-3
a
Which of the following is a function of neutrophils?
Select one:
a. Phagocytose bacteria
b. Mount immune response by direct cell attack or via
antibodies
c. Release histamine and other mediators of
inflammation
d. Kill parasitic worms
a
A major plasma protein that maintains the blood osmotic pressure is:
Select one:
a. albumin.
b. angiotensinogen.
c. fibrin.
d. globulin.
a
Which of the following is a function of erythrocytes?
Select one:
a. Release histamine
b. Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
c. Phagocytize bacteria
d. Mount an immune response
b
Platelets ________.
Select one:
a. stick to the damaged area of a blood vessel and help seal the break
b. have a life span of about 120 days
c. are the precursors of leukocytes
d. have multiple nuclei
a
Which antibodies would be found in the serum of a person with AB+ blood?
Select one:
a. anti-A antibodies
b. anti-B antibodies
c. Neither anti-A nor anti-B antibodies
d. Both anti-B and anti-A antibodies
c
Granulocytes do NOT include:
Select one:
a. basophils.
b. eosinophils.
c. monocytes.
d. neutrophils.
c
Formed elements in the blood include everything except:
Select one:
a. leukocytes
b. platelets
c. plasma
d. erythrocytes
c
Secondary polycythemia can result from:
Select one:
a. excessive blood loss
b. bone marrow cancer
c. living at high altitudes
d. Insufficient dietary intake of vitamin B12 or iron
c
Which of the following is not a phase of hemostasis?
Select one:
a. vascular spasm
b. coagulation
c. platelet plug formation
d. erythropoeisis
d