Exam 11: The Blood System

Red blood cells are

A hereditary lack of clotting factor VIII is a disorder called ______________.

The formed elements of the blood are:

The patient has been diagnosed with anemia that is due to the lack of vitamin B12. This is which of the following?

Agranulocytes include ______________ and _____________.

Identify the combining form eosin(o) with its closest definition.

Blood cultures are tests for:

The health care provider explains to the family of a patient that what blood type is known as universal donors?

The white blood cells that increase during an allergic reaction are:

Hemolysis is a __________ membrane disorder.

The nurse would review which laboratory value to assess a protein in the red blood cells that aids in the transport of oxygen to the cells of the body?

The term for blood clot is:

The patient has been diagnosed with an anemia in which the bone marrow fails to produce enough red blood cells. This is which of the following?

A cell involved in blood clotting is a(n):

A sedimentation rate test identifies information regarding?

The health care provider explains that the patient has a malignant tumor of the bone marrow or ____________.

The health care provider explains to the patient that some elements of the blood, such as _______________ prevent clotting during normal circulation.

Vitamin K aids in clotting and is, therefore, a (an)

The health care provider prescribes which of the following to stop bleeding?

The nurse assesses a patient for bruising due to this bleeding disorder: