Exam 17: Blood

Match the following: -Free-floating thrombus in the bloodstream.

Match the following: -Transport proteins like transferrin (that carries iron ions)or others that bind to lipids or fat-soluble vitamins.

Leukemia refers to cancerous conditions involving white blood cells.

Figure 17.2 Using Figure 17.2, match the following: -Universal recipient.

Which of the choices below is the parent cell for all formed elements of blood?

Match the following: -Contains a U- or an S-shaped nucleus; granules stain very dark; releases histamine and heparin.

The group of blood disorders in which blood oxygen levels are inadequate to support normal metabolism is called ________.

Which of the following is not a phase of hemostasis?

Match the following: -Material absorbed from the digestive tract.Including simple sugars,amino acids and fatty acids.

Figure 17.2 Using Figure 17.2, match the following: -Universal donor.

How many polypeptide chains make up hemoglobin?

With a patient administered an injection of colony stimulating factor (CSF)you would expect to see ________.

Hemorrhagic anemias result from blood loss.

What is the buffy coat found in centrifuged whole blood?

Blood reticulocyte counts provide information regarding ________.

The immediate response to blood vessel injury is clotting.

Loss of fibrinogen within the plasma would most likely cause which of the following?

Figure 17.2 Using Figure 17.2, match the following: -Type AB.

Match the following: -The major contributor to plasma osmotic pressure.

Leukopenia is an abnormally low number of leukocytes.