Question 1

When clotting proteins are removed from plasma, the remaining fluid is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When clotting proteins are removed from plasma,...

Question 2

The temperature of blood is about ________ than measured body temperature.

Accepted Answer

A)  1°C higher 
B)  10°C higher 
C)  1°C lower 
D)  10°C lower 
A)  1°C higher 
B)  10°C higher 
C)  1°C lower 
D)  10°C lower

Question 3

Blood is correctly classified as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  organ. 
B)  tissue. 
C)  organ system. 
D)  intracellular fluid. 
A)  organ. 
B)  tissue. 
C)  organ system. 
D)  intracellular fluid.

Question 4

Surface antigens found on erythrocytes are also called ________ based on the response initiated when they interact with antibodies.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Surface antigens found on erythrocytes are also...

Question 5

The production of leukocytes is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The production of leukocytes is called ________....

Question 6

The test that measures the amount of each type of leukocyte in the blood is a ________ count.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The test that measures the amount of...

Question 7

The process of hemopoiesis starts with hemopoietic stem cells called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The process of hemopoiesis starts with hemopoietic...

Question 8

In young children, hemopoiesis occurs in most of their bones, but in adulthood it primarily occurs in

Accepted Answer

A)  long bones of the hands and feet. 
B)  flat bones of the axial skeleton. 
C)  short bones of the appendicular skeleton. 
D)  the liver and spleen. 
A)  long bones of the hands and feet. 
B)  flat bones of the axial skeleton. 
C)  short bones of the appendicular skeleton. 
D)  the liver and spleen.

Question 9

The extrinsic pathway is a clotting system that is initiated by chemicals that come from outside the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

M-CSF is a growth factor that stimulates the production of monocytes from myeloblast cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Vascular spasms last

Accepted Answer

A)  a few milliseconds when tissue damage is moderate. 
B)  almost a full minute when tissue damage is extensive. 
C)  several minutes when tissue damage is extensive. 
D)  several hours when tissue damage is moderate. 
A)  a few milliseconds when tissue damage is moderate. 
B)  almost a full minute when tissue damage is extensive. 
C)  several minutes when tissue damage is extensive. 
D)  several hours when tissue damage is moderate.

Question 12

Describe how a change in the blood's pH might result in adverse changes to the structure and function of important molecules within it. Name a specific functional impairment resulting from damage to a specific functional macromolecule in the blood.

Accepted Answer

Swings in pH could denature pr

Question 13

The percentage of volume of red blood cells is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The percentage of volume of red blood...

Question 14

Predictions related to homeostatic imbalance, including disease states & disorders.  
-In the centrifuged sample of blood illustrated, number 2 indicates

Accepted Answer

A)  erythrocytes. 
B)  plasma. 
C)  leukocytes. 
D)  platelets. 
E)  leukocytes and platelets. 
A)  erythrocytes. 
B)  plasma. 
C)  leukocytes. 
D)  platelets. 
E)  leukocytes and platelets.

Question 15

How many globins (protein building blocks) are found in a single hemoglobin molecule?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  4 
D)  6 
E)  8 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  4 
D)  6 
E)  8

Question 16

The process of producing the formed elements of blood is called

Accepted Answer

A)  leukopenia. 
B)  hemopoiesis. 
C)  leukocytosis. 
D)  erythroblastosis. 
E)  agglutination. 
A)  leukopenia. 
B)  hemopoiesis. 
C)  leukocytosis. 
D)  erythroblastosis. 
E)  agglutination.

Question 17

Which are the least numerous of the leukocytes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eosinophils 
B)  Basophils 
C)  Monocytes 
D)  Lymphocytes 
E)  Neutrophils 
A)  Eosinophils 
B)  Basophils 
C)  Monocytes 
D)  Lymphocytes 
E)  Neutrophils

Question 18

Prostacyclin is an eicosanoid that acts as a

Accepted Answer

A)  platelet attractant. 
B)  platelet repellant. 
A)  platelet attractant. 
B)  platelet repellant.

Question 19

Oxygen-poor blood is ________ in color.

Accepted Answer

A)  bright red 
B)  dark red 
C)  light blue 
D)  dark blue 
A)  bright red 
B)  dark red 
C)  light blue 
D)  dark blue

Question 20

Platelets are continually produced in the red bone marrow by cells called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Platelets are continually produced in the red...

Exam 18: Cardiovascular System: Blood

When clotting proteins are removed from plasma, the remaining fluid is called ________.

The temperature of blood is about ________ than measured body temperature.

Blood is correctly classified as a(n)

Surface antigens found on erythrocytes are also called ________ based on the response initiated when they interact with antibodies.

The production of leukocytes is called ________.

The test that measures the amount of each type of leukocyte in the blood is a ________ count.

The process of hemopoiesis starts with hemopoietic stem cells called ________.

In young children, hemopoiesis occurs in most of their bones, but in adulthood it primarily occurs in

The extrinsic pathway is a clotting system that is initiated by chemicals that come from outside the body.

M-CSF is a growth factor that stimulates the production of monocytes from myeloblast cells.

Vascular spasms last

Describe how a change in the blood's pH might result in adverse changes to the structure and function of important molecules within it. Name a specific functional impairment resulting from damage to a specific functional macromolecule in the blood.

The percentage of volume of red blood cells is called the ________.

Predictions related to homeostatic imbalance, including disease states & disorders. -In the centrifuged sample of blood illustrated, number 2 indicates

How many globins (protein building blocks) are found in a single hemoglobin molecule?

The process of producing the formed elements of blood is called

Which are the least numerous of the leukocytes?

Prostacyclin is an eicosanoid that acts as a

Oxygen-poor blood is ________ in color.

Platelets are continually produced in the red bone marrow by cells called ________.

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