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A destruction of the blood-forming elements in bone marrow can lead to aplastic anemia.

A) True
B) False

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In whole blood,the volume of plasma is larger than the volume of the formed elements.

A) True
B) False

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Prothrombin activator plus the normal amount of blood sodium converts prothrombin into thrombin.

A) True
B) False

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Sickle-cell anemia can be caused by


A) severe hemorrhage
B) damage to blood-forming elements in the bone marrow
C) a lack of vitamin B12
D) an inherited condition resulting in the formation of abnormal hemoglobin

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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A thrombus is


A) a clot that stays where it was formed
B) the same as an embolus
C) usually made of thrombin
D) a blood clot circulating in the bloodstream

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A monocyte is a nongranular leukocyte.

A) True
B) False

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Match each term with its definition or description. -Types of white blood cells that are phagocytes


A) Plasma
B) Serum
C) Red blood cell
D) Monocyte
E) Eosinophil
F) Myeloid tissue
G) Hemoglobin
H) Fibrinogen
I) Universal donor
J) Universal recipient

K) C) and D)
L) D) and H)

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Match each term with its definition or description. -A plasma protein that is important in blood clot formation


A) Plasma
B) Serum
C) Red blood cell
D) Monocyte
E) Eosinophil
F) Myeloid tissue
G) Hemoglobin
H) Fibrinogen
I) Universal donor
J) Universal recipient

K) B) and J)
L) B) and I)

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Match each term with its definition or description. -Presence or absence of Rh antigens


A) Hematocrit
B) Anemia
C) Sickle cell
D) Polycythemia
E) Rh factor
F) Erythroblastosis fetalis
G) Leukocytosis
H) Leukopenia
I) Fibrinogen
J) Phagocytosis
K) Thrombosis

L) D) and F)
M) E) and H)

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Oxyhemoglobin carries oxygen from the cells to the lungs.

A) True
B) False

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Describe the shape of the red blood cell.How does this shape allow it to function more efficiently?

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Another term for platelets is


A) erythrocytes
B) leukocytes
C) thrombocytes
D) fibrinogen

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Distinguish between the formation of a blood clot and the agglutination caused by the mixing of two different blood types.

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A person with B antigens on the red blood cell and anti-A antibodies in the plasma would have type A blood.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not a granular leukocyte?


A) Monocyte
B) Neutrophil
C) Basophil
D) Eosinophil

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Match each term with its definition or description. -Abnormally low white blood cell count


A) Hematocrit
B) Anemia
C) Sickle cell
D) Polycythemia
E) Rh factor
F) Erythroblastosis fetalis
G) Leukocytosis
H) Leukopenia
I) Fibrinogen
J) Phagocytosis
K) Thrombosis

L) C) and K)
M) B) and H)

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Basophils secrete the chemical histamine during inflammatory reactions.

A) True
B) False

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Erythroblastosis fetalis cannot occur if the mother is Rh-positive.

A) True
B) False

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The red blood cell


A) has no nucleus
B) is spherical in shape to increase its surface area
C) is important in carrying metabolic waste to the kidney
D) all of the above

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A patient with a thicker-than-normal buffy coat may have


A) an infection
B) leukemia
C) leucopenia
D) both a and b above

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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