Question 1

What is thrombocytopenia and what are some treatments for this condition?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary.

Question 2

Which type of anemia is related to high-dose exposure to toxic chemicals and radiation?

Accepted Answer

A)  aplastic anemia 
B)  pernicious anemia 
C)  hemorrhagic anemia 
D)  hemolytic anemia 
A)  aplastic anemia 
B)  pernicious anemia 
C)  hemorrhagic anemia 
D)  hemolytic anemia A

Question 3

The blood type considered the universal recipient is type

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  O 
D)  AB 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  O 
D)  AB D

Question 4

A normocytic,hypochromic red blood cell is smaller and has less hemoglobin than a usual red blood cell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match each blood disorder to its description or symptoms.
-a common and very serious cancer of plasma cells

Accepted Answer

A) hemophilia 
B) acute lymphocytic leukemia 
C) polycythemia 
D) hemorrhagic anemia 
E) acute myeloid leukemia
F)pernicious anemia
G)sickle cell anemia
H)multiple myeloma
I)erythroblastosis fetalis
J)thalassemia 
A) hemophilia 
B) acute lymphocytic leukemia 
C) polycythemia 
D) hemorrhagic anemia 
E) acute myeloid leukemia
F)pernicious anemia
G)sickle cell anemia
H)multiple myeloma
I)erythroblastosis fetalis
J)thalassemia

Question 6

Hematocrit is a measure of the volume of red blood cells in a blood sample.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Blood plasma with the albumin and globulins removed is called serum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

MATCHING
Match each of the following terms with its corresponding description or definition.
-the layer of white blood cells and platelets between the plasma and red blood cells in "spun down" blood

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin 
B) buffy coat 
C) plasma 
D) eosinophil 
E) basophil
F)monocyte
G)thrombocyte
H)erythrocyte
I)serum
J)fibrin 
A) hemoglobin 
B) buffy coat 
C) plasma 
D) eosinophil 
E) basophil
F)monocyte
G)thrombocyte
H)erythrocyte
I)serum
J)fibrin

Question 9

Only women who are Rh-negative need to be concerned about erythroblastosis fetalis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Exposure to high doses of radiation or toxic chemicals such as mercury can cause pernicious anemia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Lymphocytes and monocytes are both considered formed elements of the blood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A white blood cell count of 5000 to 7000/mm³ of blood usually indicates an infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Match each blood disorder to its description or symptoms.
-most common form of blood cancer in children between the ages of 3 and 7

Accepted Answer

A) hemophilia 
B) acute lymphocytic leukemia 
C) polycythemia 
D) hemorrhagic anemia 
E) acute myeloid leukemia
F)pernicious anemia
G)sickle cell anemia
H)multiple myeloma
I)erythroblastosis fetalis
J)thalassemia 
A) hemophilia 
B) acute lymphocytic leukemia 
C) polycythemia 
D) hemorrhagic anemia 
E) acute myeloid leukemia
F)pernicious anemia
G)sickle cell anemia
H)multiple myeloma
I)erythroblastosis fetalis
J)thalassemia

Question 14

Someone taking antihistamines is blocking the effects of histamine,which can be released by eosinophils.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Thrombocytopenia can be caused by something as simple as a side effect of aspirin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Because hemophilia is carried on the X chromosome,women are twice as likely to have it as men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Type O blood is considered the universal donor blood type because it has no antibodies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A person with type AB blood has

Accepted Answer

A)  anti-A antibodies 
B)  anti-B antibodies 
C)  B antigens 
D)  both A and B 
A)  anti-A antibodies 
B)  anti-B antibodies 
C)  B antigens 
D)  both A and B

Question 19

Lymphocytes and monocytes are granulocytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

MATCHING
Match each of the following terms with its corresponding description or definition.
-white blood cell that protects against parasitic worms

Accepted Answer

A) hemoglobin 
B) buffy coat 
C) plasma 
D) eosinophil 
E) basophil
F)monocyte
G)thrombocyte
H)erythrocyte
I)serum
J)fibrin 
A) hemoglobin 
B) buffy coat 
C) plasma 
D) eosinophil 
E) basophil
F)monocyte
G)thrombocyte
H)erythrocyte
I)serum
J)fibrin

Exam 13: Blood

What is thrombocytopenia and what are some treatments for this condition?

Which type of anemia is related to high-dose exposure to toxic chemicals and radiation?

The blood type considered the universal recipient is type

A normocytic,hypochromic red blood cell is smaller and has less hemoglobin than a usual red blood cell.

Match each blood disorder to its description or symptoms. -a common and very serious cancer of plasma cells

Hematocrit is a measure of the volume of red blood cells in a blood sample.

Blood plasma with the albumin and globulins removed is called serum.

MATCHING Match each of the following terms with its corresponding description or definition. -the layer of white blood cells and platelets between the plasma and red blood cells in "spun down" blood

Only women who are Rh-negative need to be concerned about erythroblastosis fetalis.

Exposure to high doses of radiation or toxic chemicals such as mercury can cause pernicious anemia.

Lymphocytes and monocytes are both considered formed elements of the blood.

A white blood cell count of 5000 to 7000/mm³ of blood usually indicates an infection.

Match each blood disorder to its description or symptoms. -most common form of blood cancer in children between the ages of 3 and 7

Someone taking antihistamines is blocking the effects of histamine,which can be released by eosinophils.

Thrombocytopenia can be caused by something as simple as a side effect of aspirin.

Because hemophilia is carried on the X chromosome,women are twice as likely to have it as men.

Type O blood is considered the universal donor blood type because it has no antibodies.

A person with type AB blood has

Lymphocytes and monocytes are granulocytes.

MATCHING Match each of the following terms with its corresponding description or definition. -white blood cell that protects against parasitic worms

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