Question 1

What is the largest leukocyte that contains small cytoplasmic granules and typically a kidney- or horseshoe-shaped nucleus?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

What is the final product of the breakdown of the organic nonprotein moiety of hemoglobin?

Accepted Answer

A) Biliverdin 
B) Bilirubin 
C) Globin 
D) Heme 
E) Iron 
A) Biliverdin 
B) Bilirubin 
C) Globin 
D) Heme 
E) Iron

Question 3

Which of these does not prevent the spontaneous formation of a clot?

Accepted Answer

A) The presence of tissue thromboplastin 
B) The smooth prostacyclin-coated endothelium of blood vessels 
C) The dilution of thrombin when blood flows at a normal rate 
D) The presence of antithrombin in plasma 
E) The presence of heparin in plasma 
A) The presence of tissue thromboplastin 
B) The smooth prostacyclin-coated endothelium of blood vessels 
C) The dilution of thrombin when blood flows at a normal rate 
D) The presence of antithrombin in plasma 
E) The presence of heparin in plasma

Question 4

Which of the following is not true regarding sickle-cell disease?

Accepted Answer

A) It is caused by a recessive allele that modifies the structure of hemoglobin. 
B) It is due to a hereditary hemoglobin defect. 
C) It is advantageous in that it can protect carriers against malaria. 
D) It is a cause of malaria. 
E) It is a cause of anemia. 
A) It is caused by a recessive allele that modifies the structure of hemoglobin. 
B) It is due to a hereditary hemoglobin defect. 
C) It is advantageous in that it can protect carriers against malaria. 
D) It is a cause of malaria. 
E) It is a cause of anemia.

Question 5

A normal hematocrit is __________ of the total blood volume.

Accepted Answer

A) less than 1% 
B) 47% to 63% 
C) 25% to 37% 
D) 42% to 45% 
E) 37% to 52% 
A) less than 1% 
B) 47% to 63% 
C) 25% to 37% 
D) 42% to 45% 
E) 37% to 52%

Question 6

Monocytes differentiate into large phagocytic cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The number of __________ typically increases in response to bacterial infections.

Accepted Answer

A) basophils 
B) monocytes 
C) erythrocytes 
D) eosinophils 
E) neutrophils 
A) basophils 
B) monocytes 
C) erythrocytes 
D) eosinophils 
E) neutrophils

Question 8

The main reason why an individual with type AB,Rh-negative blood cannot donate blood to an individual with type A,Rh-positive blood is because __________.

Accepted Answer

A) anti-A antibodies in the donor will agglutinate RBCs of the recipient 
B) anti-A antibodies in the recipient will agglutinate RBCs of the donor 
C) anti-B antibodies in the donor will agglutinate RBCs of the recipient 
D) anti-D antibodies in the donor will agglutinate RBC of the recipient 
E) anti-B antibodies in the recipient will agglutinate RBCs of the donor 
A) anti-A antibodies in the donor will agglutinate RBCs of the recipient 
B) anti-A antibodies in the recipient will agglutinate RBCs of the donor 
C) anti-B antibodies in the donor will agglutinate RBCs of the recipient 
D) anti-D antibodies in the donor will agglutinate RBC of the recipient 
E) anti-B antibodies in the recipient will agglutinate RBCs of the donor

Question 9

The cessation of bleeding is specifically called __________.

Accepted Answer

A) a vascular spasm 
B) homeostasis 
C) hemostasis 
D) platelet plug formation 
E) coagulation 
A) a vascular spasm 
B) homeostasis 
C) hemostasis 
D) platelet plug formation 
E) coagulation

What is the largest leukocyte that contains small cytoplasmic granules and typically a kidney- or horseshoe-shaped nucleus?

What is the final product of the breakdown of the organic nonprotein moiety of hemoglobin?

Which of these does not prevent the spontaneous formation of a clot?

Which of the following is not true regarding sickle-cell disease?

A normal hematocrit is __________ of the total blood volume.

Monocytes differentiate into large phagocytic cells.

The number of __________ typically increases in response to bacterial infections.

The main reason why an individual with type AB,Rh-negative blood cannot donate blood to an individual with type A,Rh-positive blood is because __________.

The cessation of bleeding is specifically called __________.

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Exam 18: The Circulatory System: Blood

What is the largest leukocyte that contains small cytoplasmic granules and typically a kidney- or horseshoe-shaped nucleus?

What is the final product of the breakdown of the organic nonprotein moiety of hemoglobin?

Which of these does not prevent the spontaneous formation of a clot?

Which of the following is not true regarding sickle-cell disease?

A normal hematocrit is __________ of the total blood volume.

Monocytes differentiate into large phagocytic cells.

The number of __________ typically increases in response to bacterial infections.

The main reason why an individual with type AB,Rh-negative blood cannot donate blood to an individual with type A,Rh-positive blood is because __________.

The cessation of bleeding is specifically called __________.

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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