Question 1

What is the most abundant protein in plasma?

Accepted Answer

A) Insulin 
B) Creatine 
C) Bilirubin 
D) Albumin 
E) Creatinine 
A) Insulin 
B) Creatine 
C) Bilirubin 
D) Albumin 
E) Creatinine

Question 2

Which of the following is most likely to cause anemia?

Accepted Answer

A) High altitude 
B) Air pollution other than by carbon monoxide 
C) Renal disease 
D) Smoking 
E) Any factor that creates a state of hypoxemia 
A) High altitude 
B) Air pollution other than by carbon monoxide 
C) Renal disease 
D) Smoking 
E) Any factor that creates a state of hypoxemia

Question 3

Which of the following is not normally found in plasma?

Accepted Answer

A) Glycogen 
B) Fibrinogen 
C) Glucose 
D) Urea 
E) Albumin 
A) Glycogen 
B) Fibrinogen 
C) Glucose 
D) Urea 
E) Albumin

Question 4

Erythrocytes transport oxygen and __________.

Accepted Answer

A) defend the body against pathogens 
B) initiate blood clotting 
C) regulate erythropoiesis 
D) transport nutrients 
E) transport some carbon dioxide 
A) defend the body against pathogens 
B) initiate blood clotting 
C) regulate erythropoiesis 
D) transport nutrients 
E) transport some carbon dioxide

Question 5

During coagulation,which of the following is found in the extrinsic mechanism only?

Accepted Answer

A) Calcium 
B) Prothrombin activator 
C) Prothrombin 
D) Thromboplastin 
E) Thrombin 
A) Calcium 
B) Prothrombin activator 
C) Prothrombin 
D) Thromboplastin 
E) Thrombin

Question 6

Most oxygen is transported in the blood bound to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the plasma membrane of erythrocytes 
B) alpha chains in hemoglobin 
C) beta chains in hemoglobin 
D) delta chains in hemoglobin 
E) heme groups in hemoglobin 
A) the plasma membrane of erythrocytes 
B) alpha chains in hemoglobin 
C) beta chains in hemoglobin 
D) delta chains in hemoglobin 
E) heme groups in hemoglobin

Question 7

Which of the following has not been implicated in causing leukemia?

Accepted Answer

A) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 
B) Lead poisoning 
C) Radiation therapy 
D) Dehydration 
E) Immunosuppressant drugs 
A) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 
B) Lead poisoning 
C) Radiation therapy 
D) Dehydration 
E) Immunosuppressant drugs

Question 8

Clotting deficiency can result from thrombocytopenia or hemophilia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A deficiency of __________ can cause pernicious anemia.

Accepted Answer

A) vitamin C 
B) iron 
C) vitamin B12 
D) EPO secretion 
E) folic acid 
A) vitamin C 
B) iron 
C) vitamin B12 
D) EPO secretion 
E) folic acid

Question 10

What is the function of thromboplastin in hemostasis?

Accepted Answer

A) It initiates the intrinsic pathway of coagulation. 
B) It initiates the extrinsic pathway of coagulation. 
C) It converts prothrombin into thrombin. 
D) It acts as a potent vasoconstrictor to reduce blood loss. 
E) It dissolves the clot after the tissue has healed. 
A) It initiates the intrinsic pathway of coagulation. 
B) It initiates the extrinsic pathway of coagulation. 
C) It converts prothrombin into thrombin. 
D) It acts as a potent vasoconstrictor to reduce blood loss. 
E) It dissolves the clot after the tissue has healed.

Question 11

Which of the following is not a function of blood?

Accepted Answer

A) Transports a variety of nutrients 
B) Helps to stabilize the pH of extracellular fluids 
C) Participates in the initiation of blood clotting 
D) Produces plasma hormones 
E) Helps to regulate body temperature 
A) Transports a variety of nutrients 
B) Helps to stabilize the pH of extracellular fluids 
C) Participates in the initiation of blood clotting 
D) Produces plasma hormones 
E) Helps to regulate body temperature

Question 12

Blood viscosity stems mainly from electrolytes and monomers dissolved in plasma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which cells aid in the body's defense processes by secreting histamine and heparin?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

The universal donor of RBCs,but not necessarily plasma,is blood type __________.

Accepted Answer

A) AB, Rh-negative 
B) AB, Rh-positive 
C) O, Rh-negative 
D) O, Rh-positive 
E) ABO, Rh-negative 
A) AB, Rh-negative 
B) AB, Rh-positive 
C) O, Rh-negative 
D) O, Rh-positive 
E) ABO, Rh-negative

Question 15

Where does myeloid hemopoiesis take place in adults?

Accepted Answer

A) Thymus 
B) Spleen 
C) Red bone marrow 
D) Yellow bone marrow 
E) Liver 
A) Thymus 
B) Spleen 
C) Red bone marrow 
D) Yellow bone marrow 
E) Liver

Question 16

After a wound is sealed,tissue repair is followed by fibrinolysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What are the most abundant agranulocytes?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Rh incompatibility between a sensitized Rh+ woman and an Rh- fetus can cause hemolytic disease of the newborn.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

An individual has type B,Rh-positive blood.The individual has __________ antigen(s)and can produce anti-__________ antibodies.

Accepted Answer

A) A and D; B 
B) B and D; A 
C) B; A and D 
D) A; B and D 
E) D; A and B 
A) A and D; B 
B) B and D; A 
C) B; A and D 
D) A; B and D 
E) D; A and B

Question 20

Which of the following would not decrease the blood colloid osmotic pressure (COP)?

Accepted Answer

A) Severe liver failure 
B) A diet predominantly based on red meat 
C) Starvation 
D) An extremely low-protein diet 
E) Hypoproteinemia 
A) Severe liver failure 
B) A diet predominantly based on red meat 
C) Starvation 
D) An extremely low-protein diet 
E) Hypoproteinemia

Exam 18: The Circulatory System: Blood

What is the most abundant protein in plasma?

Which of the following is most likely to cause anemia?

Which of the following is not normally found in plasma?

Erythrocytes transport oxygen and __________.

During coagulation,which of the following is found in the extrinsic mechanism only?

Most oxygen is transported in the blood bound to __________.

Which of the following has not been implicated in causing leukemia?

Clotting deficiency can result from thrombocytopenia or hemophilia.

A deficiency of __________ can cause pernicious anemia.

What is the function of thromboplastin in hemostasis?

Which of the following is not a function of blood?

Blood viscosity stems mainly from electrolytes and monomers dissolved in plasma.

Which cells aid in the body's defense processes by secreting histamine and heparin?

The universal donor of RBCs,but not necessarily plasma,is blood type __________.

Where does myeloid hemopoiesis take place in adults?

After a wound is sealed,tissue repair is followed by fibrinolysis.

What are the most abundant agranulocytes?

Rh incompatibility between a sensitized Rh+ woman and an Rh- fetus can cause hemolytic disease of the newborn.

An individual has type B,Rh-positive blood.The individual has __________ antigen(s)and can produce anti-__________ antibodies.

Which of the following would not decrease the blood colloid osmotic pressure (COP)?

Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemistry of Life

Cellular Form and Function

Genetics of Cellular Function

Histology

The Integumentary System

Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System

Joints

The Muscular System

Muscular Tissue

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord, spinal Nerves, and Somatic Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Reflexes

Sense Organs

The Endocrine System

The Circulatory System: Heart

The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Water,Electrolyte,and Acid-Base Balance

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System

Human Development and Aging

General Orientation to Human Anatomy

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Rh incompatibility between a sensitized Rh⁺ woman and an Rh^- fetus can cause hemolytic disease of the newborn.

An individual has type B,Rh-positive blood.The individual has antigen(s)and can produce anti- antibodies.