Question 1

The special type of hemoglobin present in fetal red blood cells is .

Accepted Answer

A)  hemoglobin A 
B)  hemoglobin F 
C)  hemoglobin B 
D)  hemoglobin S 
A)  hemoglobin A 
B)  hemoglobin F 
C)  hemoglobin B 
D)  hemoglobin S B

Question 2

Which of the statements below is an incorrect or false statement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood typing for the Kell, Lewis, and Duffy factors is always done before a blood transfusion. 
B)  Unique to the ABO blood group is the presence in the plasma of preformed antibodies. 
C)  Transfusion of incompatible blood can be fatal. 
D)  When a transfusion reaction occurs, the oxygen- carrying capacity of the transfused blood cells is disrupted and the clumping of RBCs in small vessels hinders blood flow to tissues beyond those points. 
A)  Blood typing for the Kell, Lewis, and Duffy factors is always done before a blood transfusion. 
B)  Unique to the ABO blood group is the presence in the plasma of preformed antibodies. 
C)  Transfusion of incompatible blood can be fatal. 
D)  When a transfusion reaction occurs, the oxygen- carrying capacity of the transfused blood cells is disrupted and the clumping of RBCs in small vessels hinders blood flow to tissues beyond those points. A

Question 3

All lymphocytes are leukocytes, but not all leukocytes are lymphocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Which of the following would not be a possible cause of sickling of red blood cells in someone with sickle- cell anemia?

Accepted Answer

A)  malaria and travel at high altitude 
B)  vigorous exercise 
C)  sleeping in a well- ventilated room 
D)  travel at high altitude 
A)  malaria and travel at high altitude 
B)  vigorous exercise 
C)  sleeping in a well- ventilated room 
D)  travel at high altitude

Question 5

The slowest step in the clotting process is .

Accepted Answer

A)  production of fibrin strands 
B)  binding fibrin strands 
C)  release of PF3 
D)  formation of prothrombin activator 
A)  production of fibrin strands 
B)  binding fibrin strands 
C)  release of PF3 
D)  formation of prothrombin activator

Question 6

Which of the following might trigger erythropoiesis?

Accepted Answer

A)  an increased number of RBCs 
B)  decreased tissue demand for oxygen 
C)  moving to a lower altitude 
D)  hypoxia of EPO- producing cells 
A)  an increased number of RBCs 
B)  decreased tissue demand for oxygen 
C)  moving to a lower altitude 
D)  hypoxia of EPO- producing cells

Question 7

When are whole blood transfusions routinely given?

Accepted Answer

When there

Question 8

Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match the following:
-A(n) is a committed granular leukocyte stem cell that produces neutrophils.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match...

Question 9

Blood volume restorers include all of the following except .

Accepted Answer

A)  albumin 
B)  dextran 
C)  packed cells 
D)  saline solutions 
A)  albumin 
B)  dextran 
C)  packed cells 
D)  saline solutions

Question 10

Why would there be cause for concern if a young pregnant mother is Rh- , her husband is Rh+, and this is their second child?

Accepted Answer

If the mother was given RhoGAM before or

Question 11

Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match the following:
-Neutrophil.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match...

Question 12

Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match the following:
-How many polypeptide chains make up hemoglobin?

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match...

Question 13

Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match the following:
-The formed element can kill parasitic worms.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match...

Question 14

All of the following can be expected with polycythemia except .

Accepted Answer

A)  high blood pressure 
B)  increased blood volume 
C)  high hematocrit 
D)  low blood viscosity 
A)  high blood pressure 
B)  increased blood volume 
C)  high hematocrit 
D)  low blood viscosity

Question 15

The plasma protein that is the major contributor to osmotic pressure is .

Accepted Answer

A)  alpha globulin 
B)  fibrinogen 
C)  gamma globulin 
D)  albumin 
A)  alpha globulin 
B)  fibrinogen 
C)  gamma globulin 
D)  albumin

Question 16

Myelocytic leukemia involves a cancerous condition of lymphocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

James has a hemoglobin measurement of 16 g/100 ml blood. This is .

Accepted Answer

A)  within the normal range 
B)  normal only if James is an infant 
C)  abnormally low 
D)  above normal 
A)  within the normal range 
B)  normal only if James is an infant 
C)  abnormally low 
D)  above normal

Question 18

Leukopenia is an abnormally low number of leukocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

When can erythroblastosis fetalis not possibly happen in the child of an Rh negative mother?

Accepted Answer

A)  if the child is type O positive 
B)  if the father is Rh+ 
C)  if the father is Rh- 
D)  if the child is Rh+ 
A)  if the child is type O positive 
B)  if the father is Rh+ 
C)  if the father is Rh- 
D)  if the child is Rh+

Question 20

Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match the following:
-The rarest leukocyte is the _ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match...

Exam 17: Blood

The special type of hemoglobin present in fetal red blood cells is .

Which of the statements below is an incorrect or false statement?

All lymphocytes are leukocytes, but not all leukocytes are lymphocytes.

Which of the following would not be a possible cause of sickling of red blood cells in someone with sickle- cell anemia?

The slowest step in the clotting process is .

Which of the following might trigger erythropoiesis?

When are whole blood transfusions routinely given?

Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match the following: -A(n) is a committed granular leukocyte stem cell that produces neutrophils.

Blood volume restorers include all of the following except .

Why would there be cause for concern if a young pregnant mother is Rh- , her husband is Rh+, and this is their second child?

Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match the following: -Neutrophil.

Figure 17.1Using Figure 17.1, match the following: -How many polypeptide chains make up hemoglobin?

Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match the following: -The formed element can kill parasitic worms.

All of the following can be expected with polycythemia except .

The plasma protein that is the major contributor to osmotic pressure is .

Myelocytic leukemia involves a cancerous condition of lymphocytes.

James has a hemoglobin measurement of 16 g/100 ml blood. This is .

Leukopenia is an abnormally low number of leukocytes.

When can erythroblastosis fetalis not possibly happen in the child of an Rh negative mother?

Figure 17.2Using Figure 17.2, match the following: -The rarest leukocyte is the _ .

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