Question 1

Incompatibility of one person's blood with another results from the action of plasma antibodies against the RBCs' antigens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

An increased erythropoietin (EPO)output by the kidneys would lead to all of the following except __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  increased hypoxemia 
B)  increased blood osmolarity 
C)  increased RBC production 
D)  increased blood viscosity 
E)  increased hematocrit 
A)  increased hypoxemia 
B)  increased blood osmolarity 
C)  increased RBC production 
D)  increased blood viscosity 
E)  increased hematocrit

Question 3

Correction of hypoxemia is regulated by __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a self-amplifying mechanism 
B)  an enzymatic amplification 
C)  a positive feedback loop 
D)  a negative feedback loop 
E)  a cascade effect 
A)  a self-amplifying mechanism 
B)  an enzymatic amplification 
C)  a positive feedback loop 
D)  a negative feedback loop 
E)  a cascade effect

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

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 6

Blood groups are made up of any surface antigen on formed elements,not just ABO and Rh,and include over 500 known antigens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

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 8

Which of the following proteins is not normally found in plasma?

Accepted Answer

A)  Albumin 
B)  Hemoglobin 
C)  Transferrin 
D)  Prothrombin 
E)  Fibrinogen 
A)  Albumin 
B)  Hemoglobin 
C)  Transferrin 
D)  Prothrombin 
E)  Fibrinogen

Question 9

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

Question 10

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 11

What would happen if all of the hemoglobin contained within the RBCs became free in the plasma?

Accepted Answer

A)  It would considerably increase blood oxygen carrying capacity. 
B)  It would facilitate delivery of oxygen into tissues supplied by small capillaries. 
C)  It would facilitate oxygen diffusion into cells distant from blood capillaries. 
D)  It would significantly increase blood osmolarity. 
E)  It would drastically increase osmotic colloid pressure. 
A)  It would considerably increase blood oxygen carrying capacity. 
B)  It would facilitate delivery of oxygen into tissues supplied by small capillaries. 
C)  It would facilitate oxygen diffusion into cells distant from blood capillaries. 
D)  It would significantly increase blood osmolarity. 
E)  It would drastically increase osmotic colloid pressure.

Question 12

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

Question 13

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 14

The ABO blood group is determined by __________ in the plasma membrane of RBCs.

Accepted Answer

A)  glycolipids 
B)  glycoproteins 
C)  antibodies 
D)  antigen-antibody complexes 
E)  agglutinins 
A)  glycolipids 
B)  glycoproteins 
C)  antibodies 
D)  antigen-antibody complexes 
E)  agglutinins

Question 15

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 16

Coagulation starts with a vascular spasm and ends with the formation of a platelet plug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Blood groups are used for legal purposes and in anthropology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Leukopoiesis begins with the differentiation of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  pluripotent stem cells 
B)  precursor cells 
C)  colony-forming units 
D)  myeloblasts 
E)  lymphoblasts 
A)  pluripotent stem cells 
B)  precursor cells 
C)  colony-forming units 
D)  myeloblasts 
E)  lymphoblasts

Question 19

Platelets release __________,a chemical vasoconstrictor that contributes to the vascular spasm.

Accepted Answer

A)  heparin 
B)  thrombin 
C)  thromboplastin 
D)  prostacyclin 
E)  serotonin 
A)  heparin 
B)  thrombin 
C)  thromboplastin 
D)  prostacyclin 
E)  serotonin

Question 20

A woman's first pregnancy is normal but her second pregnancy results in hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN).The second child needed a transfusion to completely replace the agglutinating blood.The mother is most likely type __________ and both children are most likely __________.

Accepted Answer

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

Exam 18: The Circulatory System: Blood

Incompatibility of one person's blood with another results from the action of plasma antibodies against the RBCs' antigens.

An increased erythropoietin (EPO)output by the kidneys would lead to all of the following except __________.

Correction of hypoxemia is regulated by __________.

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

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

Blood groups are made up of any surface antigen on formed elements,not just ABO and Rh,and include over 500 known antigens.

Which of the following is most likely to cause anemia?

Which of the following proteins is not normally found in plasma?

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

A deficiency of __________ can cause pernicious anemia.

What would happen if all of the hemoglobin contained within the RBCs became free in the plasma?

The cessation of bleeding is specifically called __________.

Where does myeloid hemopoiesis take place in adults?

The ABO blood group is determined by __________ in the plasma membrane of RBCs.

Which of the following is not normally found in plasma?

Coagulation starts with a vascular spasm and ends with the formation of a platelet plug.

Blood groups are used for legal purposes and in anthropology.

Leukopoiesis begins with the differentiation of __________.

Platelets release __________,a chemical vasoconstrictor that contributes to the vascular spasm.

A woman's first pregnancy is normal but her second pregnancy results in hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN).The second child needed a transfusion to completely replace the agglutinating blood.The mother is most likely type __________ and both children are most likely __________.

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