Deck 13: Blood,heart and Circulation

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The circulatory system provides regulation through

A)clotting.
B)hormones.
C)immunity.
D)blood gases.
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The capillaries' function is exchange of gases,nutrients,and wastes with the tissues.
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Which of the following is NOT a transportation function of the circulatory system?

A)carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide
B)carrying metabolic waste
C)carrying leukocytes
D)carrying absorbed products of digestion
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Blood globulins include which of the following types?

A)alpha globulins
B)beta globulins
C)gamma globulins
D)All apply.
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The major plasma protein is

A)alpha globulin.
B)beta globulin.
C)fibrinogen.
D)albumin.
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How much blood does the average-sized adult have?

A)2 liters
B)4 liters
C)5 liters
D)7 liters
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A normal hematocrit for women would be

A)30%.
B)40%.
C)48%.
D)52%.
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The "buffy coat" is made up of thrombocytes and leukocytes.
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Blood is composed of formed elements and plasma.
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Decreased liver protein synthesis would cause the amount of ______________ and ______________ in the blood to be decreased.

A)thromboplastin,RBCs
B)RBCs,WBCs
C)albumin,fibrinogen
D)platelets,albumin
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Interstitial fluid is derived from

A)lymph.
B)cells.
C)plasma.
D)formed elements.
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Serum is blood plasma without fibrinogen.
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Blood pH should be between 7.55 - 7.65.
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Which of the following is NOT true of venous blood?

A)moves toward the heart
B)always has lower oxygen content
C)is a dark red color
D)All apply
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How does the circulatory system provide protection for the body?

A)prevents blood loss through clotting
B)leukocytes fight infection
C)provides the body's immunity
D)All apply
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Veins carry blood away from the heart.
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Dark red colored blood would be found in

A)arteries.
B)veins.
C)heart.
D)capillaries.
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The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system.
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The circulatory system helps to maintain normal body temperature.
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Arteries usually carry blood high in oxygen towards the heart.
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What type of cell found in the blood produces antibodies?

A)monocyte
B)plasma cell
C)basophil
D)neutrophil
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A normal red blood cell count is in the range of __________ /mm3.

A)4.23-5.98 million
B)4,300-10,800
C)120-220
D)130-400 thousand
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Iron is transported in the blood by the protein

A)globin.
B)fibrinogen.
C)transferrin.
D)albumin.
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Granular leukocytes are derived from

A)erythroblasts.
B)lymphoblasts.
C)monoblasts.
D)myeloblasts.
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Which part of the red blood cell can bind to oxygen?

A)globin part of hemoglobin
B)cell cytoplasm
C)heme part of hemoglobin
D)plasma membrane
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________ development would be inhibited if the actions of granulocyte colony stimulating factor were blocked.

A)Thrombocytes
B)Neutrophils
C)Erythrocytes
D)Lymphocytes
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Having no nucleus,a biconcave shape,and the function of gas transport would describe a

A)red blood cell.
B)platelet.
C)white blood cell.
D)albumin.
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Polymorphonuclear leukocytes are also known as

A)basophils.
B)neutrophils.
C)eosinophils.
D)monocytes.
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Individuals with an increased hematocrit would probably be anemic.
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Inhibiting gastric function would stimulate

A)iron-deficiency anemiA.
B)pernicious anemia.
C)aplastic anemia.
D)leukemia.
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The process of blood cell formation is

A)leukocytosis.
B)polycythemia.
C)hematopoiesis.
D)hemogenesis.
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Blood would clot more slowly in an individual with 100,000 platelets/mm3.
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The most common type of anemia is

A)polycythemiA.
B)pernicious anemia.
C)iron-deficiency anemia.
D)aplastic anemia.
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Leukocytes secrete serotonin which will cause constriction of blood vessels,thus reducing the loss of blood.
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of white blood cells?

A)have nuclei and mitochondria
B)have amoeboid movement
C)can leave blood vessels
D)makes up the major formed element
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Polycythemia would be induced by

A)decreased oxygen in the blood.
B)increased oxygen in the blood.
C)decreased carbon dioxide in the blood.
D)increased infection in the blooD.
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Which blood globulin is an antibody that helps fight infection?

A)alpha globulin
B)beta globulin
C)gamma globulin
D)None apply
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What is the main component of an erythrocyte?

A)transferring
B)albumin
C)globulin
D)hemoglobin
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The most abundant leukocytes in the blood are the

A)eosinophils.
B)basophils.
C)neutrophils.
D)monocytes.
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Which of the following is NOT a granular leukocyte?

A)neutrophil
B)eosinophil
C)monocyte
D)basophil
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Which of the following does NOT inhibit platelet aggregation?

A)nitric oxide
B)prostacyclin
C)von Willebrand's factor
D)CD39
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When the wrong blood type is given to a patient,the antibodies in the patient's blood react with the antigens on the surface of the transfused blood causing a reaction called

A)neutralization.
B)precipitation.
C)agglutination.
D)coagulation.
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What organ secretes erythropoietin?

A)kidneys
B)liver
C)bone marrow
D)lungs
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A person with Rh- blood will normally have antibodies against Rh present in their blood.
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What substances are needed to produce red blood cells?

A)vitamin B12
B)folic acid
C)iron
D)All apply
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What hormone stimulates the process of erythropoiesis?

A)multipotent growth factor-1
B)interleukin-1
C)erythropoietin
D)GM-CSF
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What is the stimulus for the release of erythropoietin?

A)low RBC count
B)decreased blood oxygen levels
C)low amount of hemoglobin
D)All apply
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The platelet release reaction is initiated by platelets binding to exposed collagen in a broken membrane.
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What is the major hemotopoietic organ in the fetus?

A)liver
B)spleen
C)red bone marrow
D)kidneys
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Mary has type AB blood.Which type of antibodies are present in her plasma?

A)anti-A
B)anti-B
C)anti-A and anti-B
D)Neither anti-A nor anti-B
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Prostacyclin,PGI2,prevents

A)vasodilation.
B)platelet aggregation.
C)vasoconstriction.
D)clot retraction.
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The prostaglandin,thromboxane A2,stimulates

A)vasodilation.
B)platelet aggregation.
C)platelet repelling.
D)vasoconstriction.
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Erythroblastosis fetalis occurs when

A)the mother has blood type A and the fetus has blood type O.
B)the mother has Rh+ blood and the fetus has Rh- blood.
C)the mother has Rh- blood and the fetus has Rh+ blood.
D)the mother has type AB blood and the fetus has type O blooD.
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Which of the following stimulates the formation of the platelet plug?

A)von Willebrand's factor
B)ADP
C)thromboxane A2
D)All apply
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What protein regulates iron homeostasis?

A)hepcidin
B)ferritin
C)cytokine
D)multipotent growth factor-1
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How does hepcidin function in iron homeostasis?

A)increases production of transferrin
B)promotes cellular storage of iron by removing ferroportin channels in enterocytes
C)promotes production and insertion of ferroportin channels in enterocytes
D)increases macrophage destruction of old red blood cells to release iron
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Blood clot dissolution is stimulated by tissue thromboplastin.
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John has blood type B.In an emergency,John could receive which of the following blood types?

A)B only
B)AB only
C)O only
D)B or O
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What type of antigens are present in Type O blood?

A)A only
B)B only
C)both A and B
D)neither A nor B
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CD39 enzyme

A)breaks down fibrin.
B)inhibits COX-1.
C)binds to damaged collagen.
D)breaks down ADP to AMP and Pi.
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Kallikrein is the active form of plasminogen.
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What ion is necessary for the clotting process?

A)Na+
B)K+
C)Ca2+
D)Mg2+
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Kallikrein is responsible for

A)clot dissolution.
B)serum production.
C)platelet plug formation.
D)fibrin formation.
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The pulmonary veins return oxygen depleted blood to the right atrium.
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Endogenously applied ______________ or tissue plasminogen activator (TPA)can induce blood clot dissolution.

A)albumin
B)streptokinase
C)thromboxane A2
D)penicillin
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Hemophilia is

A)an X-linked trait.
B)more prevalent in women.
C)results in excessive blood clots.
D)All apply
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Damage to tissues stimulates the activation of the ______________ blood clotting pathway.

A)complement
B)hemophilic
C)intrinsic
D)extrinsic
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A greater pressure in the right ventricle than the aorta causes the aortic semilunar valve to open.
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The ventricles are the pumps of the heart.
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What is the role of serotonin in blood clotting?

A)causes platelets to become sticky
B)enhances the platelet release reaction
C)causes vasoconstriction of blood vessels to slow loss of blood
D)converts fibrinogen to fibrin
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Which anticoagulant and its action is NOT correctly matched?

A)aspirin - inhibits prostaglandin production and platelet aggregation
B)heparin - inhibits action of thrombin
C)coumadin - inhibits tissue thromboplastin
D)citrate - combines with calcium to prevent its function with clotting factors
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The oxygen content of arteries in the pulmonary circulation is high.
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The mitral valve is one of the two semilunar valves.
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What is the enzyme that converts soluble fibrinogen to insoluble fibrin?

A)prothrombin
B)thrombin
C)thromboplastin
D)plasmin
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The pathway of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is the

A)cardiac circulation.
B)systemic circulation.
C)pulmonary circulation.
D)pleural circulation.
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Vitamin K is needed for

A)proper clotting factor function.
B)directly activating fibrinogen.
C)directly stabilizing the fibrin polymer.
D)activating antithrombin III.
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Both the intrinsic and extrinsic clotting pathways activate factors that

A)convert prothrombin to thrombin.
B)convert fibrinogen to fibrin.
C)convert plasminogen to plasmin.
D)None apply
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Aspirin inhibits blood clotting by directly preventing

A)thrombin formation.
B)platelet plug formation.
C)fibrin formation.
D)clot retraction.
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The final protein that forms a blood clot is

A)fibrin.
B)thrombin.
C)thromboplastin.
D)plasmin.
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The annuli fibrosi are rings of epithelial tissue that support the heart valves.
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Deck 13: Blood,heart and Circulation
1
The circulatory system provides regulation through

A)clotting.
B)hormones.
C)immunity.
D)blood gases.
B
2
The capillaries' function is exchange of gases,nutrients,and wastes with the tissues.
True
3
Which of the following is NOT a transportation function of the circulatory system?

A)carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide
B)carrying metabolic waste
C)carrying leukocytes
D)carrying absorbed products of digestion
C
4
Blood globulins include which of the following types?

A)alpha globulins
B)beta globulins
C)gamma globulins
D)All apply.
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The major plasma protein is

A)alpha globulin.
B)beta globulin.
C)fibrinogen.
D)albumin.
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How much blood does the average-sized adult have?

A)2 liters
B)4 liters
C)5 liters
D)7 liters
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A normal hematocrit for women would be

A)30%.
B)40%.
C)48%.
D)52%.
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The "buffy coat" is made up of thrombocytes and leukocytes.
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Blood is composed of formed elements and plasma.
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10
Decreased liver protein synthesis would cause the amount of ______________ and ______________ in the blood to be decreased.

A)thromboplastin,RBCs
B)RBCs,WBCs
C)albumin,fibrinogen
D)platelets,albumin
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Interstitial fluid is derived from

A)lymph.
B)cells.
C)plasma.
D)formed elements.
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Serum is blood plasma without fibrinogen.
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Blood pH should be between 7.55 - 7.65.
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Which of the following is NOT true of venous blood?

A)moves toward the heart
B)always has lower oxygen content
C)is a dark red color
D)All apply
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How does the circulatory system provide protection for the body?

A)prevents blood loss through clotting
B)leukocytes fight infection
C)provides the body's immunity
D)All apply
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Veins carry blood away from the heart.
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Dark red colored blood would be found in

A)arteries.
B)veins.
C)heart.
D)capillaries.
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The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system.
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The circulatory system helps to maintain normal body temperature.
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Arteries usually carry blood high in oxygen towards the heart.
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What type of cell found in the blood produces antibodies?

A)monocyte
B)plasma cell
C)basophil
D)neutrophil
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22
A normal red blood cell count is in the range of __________ /mm3.

A)4.23-5.98 million
B)4,300-10,800
C)120-220
D)130-400 thousand
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Iron is transported in the blood by the protein

A)globin.
B)fibrinogen.
C)transferrin.
D)albumin.
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Granular leukocytes are derived from

A)erythroblasts.
B)lymphoblasts.
C)monoblasts.
D)myeloblasts.
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Which part of the red blood cell can bind to oxygen?

A)globin part of hemoglobin
B)cell cytoplasm
C)heme part of hemoglobin
D)plasma membrane
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________ development would be inhibited if the actions of granulocyte colony stimulating factor were blocked.

A)Thrombocytes
B)Neutrophils
C)Erythrocytes
D)Lymphocytes
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Having no nucleus,a biconcave shape,and the function of gas transport would describe a

A)red blood cell.
B)platelet.
C)white blood cell.
D)albumin.
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Polymorphonuclear leukocytes are also known as

A)basophils.
B)neutrophils.
C)eosinophils.
D)monocytes.
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Individuals with an increased hematocrit would probably be anemic.
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Inhibiting gastric function would stimulate

A)iron-deficiency anemiA.
B)pernicious anemia.
C)aplastic anemia.
D)leukemia.
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The process of blood cell formation is

A)leukocytosis.
B)polycythemia.
C)hematopoiesis.
D)hemogenesis.
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Blood would clot more slowly in an individual with 100,000 platelets/mm3.
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The most common type of anemia is

A)polycythemiA.
B)pernicious anemia.
C)iron-deficiency anemia.
D)aplastic anemia.
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Leukocytes secrete serotonin which will cause constriction of blood vessels,thus reducing the loss of blood.
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of white blood cells?

A)have nuclei and mitochondria
B)have amoeboid movement
C)can leave blood vessels
D)makes up the major formed element
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Polycythemia would be induced by

A)decreased oxygen in the blood.
B)increased oxygen in the blood.
C)decreased carbon dioxide in the blood.
D)increased infection in the blooD.
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Which blood globulin is an antibody that helps fight infection?

A)alpha globulin
B)beta globulin
C)gamma globulin
D)None apply
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What is the main component of an erythrocyte?

A)transferring
B)albumin
C)globulin
D)hemoglobin
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The most abundant leukocytes in the blood are the

A)eosinophils.
B)basophils.
C)neutrophils.
D)monocytes.
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Which of the following is NOT a granular leukocyte?

A)neutrophil
B)eosinophil
C)monocyte
D)basophil
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Which of the following does NOT inhibit platelet aggregation?

A)nitric oxide
B)prostacyclin
C)von Willebrand's factor
D)CD39
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When the wrong blood type is given to a patient,the antibodies in the patient's blood react with the antigens on the surface of the transfused blood causing a reaction called

A)neutralization.
B)precipitation.
C)agglutination.
D)coagulation.
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43
What organ secretes erythropoietin?

A)kidneys
B)liver
C)bone marrow
D)lungs
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44
A person with Rh- blood will normally have antibodies against Rh present in their blood.
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45
What substances are needed to produce red blood cells?

A)vitamin B12
B)folic acid
C)iron
D)All apply
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46
What hormone stimulates the process of erythropoiesis?

A)multipotent growth factor-1
B)interleukin-1
C)erythropoietin
D)GM-CSF
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What is the stimulus for the release of erythropoietin?

A)low RBC count
B)decreased blood oxygen levels
C)low amount of hemoglobin
D)All apply
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The platelet release reaction is initiated by platelets binding to exposed collagen in a broken membrane.
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49
What is the major hemotopoietic organ in the fetus?

A)liver
B)spleen
C)red bone marrow
D)kidneys
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Mary has type AB blood.Which type of antibodies are present in her plasma?

A)anti-A
B)anti-B
C)anti-A and anti-B
D)Neither anti-A nor anti-B
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Prostacyclin,PGI2,prevents

A)vasodilation.
B)platelet aggregation.
C)vasoconstriction.
D)clot retraction.
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52
The prostaglandin,thromboxane A2,stimulates

A)vasodilation.
B)platelet aggregation.
C)platelet repelling.
D)vasoconstriction.
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53
Erythroblastosis fetalis occurs when

A)the mother has blood type A and the fetus has blood type O.
B)the mother has Rh+ blood and the fetus has Rh- blood.
C)the mother has Rh- blood and the fetus has Rh+ blood.
D)the mother has type AB blood and the fetus has type O blooD.
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54
Which of the following stimulates the formation of the platelet plug?

A)von Willebrand's factor
B)ADP
C)thromboxane A2
D)All apply
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55
What protein regulates iron homeostasis?

A)hepcidin
B)ferritin
C)cytokine
D)multipotent growth factor-1
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56
How does hepcidin function in iron homeostasis?

A)increases production of transferrin
B)promotes cellular storage of iron by removing ferroportin channels in enterocytes
C)promotes production and insertion of ferroportin channels in enterocytes
D)increases macrophage destruction of old red blood cells to release iron
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57
Blood clot dissolution is stimulated by tissue thromboplastin.
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58
John has blood type B.In an emergency,John could receive which of the following blood types?

A)B only
B)AB only
C)O only
D)B or O
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59
What type of antigens are present in Type O blood?

A)A only
B)B only
C)both A and B
D)neither A nor B
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CD39 enzyme

A)breaks down fibrin.
B)inhibits COX-1.
C)binds to damaged collagen.
D)breaks down ADP to AMP and Pi.
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Kallikrein is the active form of plasminogen.
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62
What ion is necessary for the clotting process?

A)Na+
B)K+
C)Ca2+
D)Mg2+
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Kallikrein is responsible for

A)clot dissolution.
B)serum production.
C)platelet plug formation.
D)fibrin formation.
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The pulmonary veins return oxygen depleted blood to the right atrium.
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Endogenously applied ______________ or tissue plasminogen activator (TPA)can induce blood clot dissolution.

A)albumin
B)streptokinase
C)thromboxane A2
D)penicillin
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Hemophilia is

A)an X-linked trait.
B)more prevalent in women.
C)results in excessive blood clots.
D)All apply
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Damage to tissues stimulates the activation of the ______________ blood clotting pathway.

A)complement
B)hemophilic
C)intrinsic
D)extrinsic
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A greater pressure in the right ventricle than the aorta causes the aortic semilunar valve to open.
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The ventricles are the pumps of the heart.
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70
What is the role of serotonin in blood clotting?

A)causes platelets to become sticky
B)enhances the platelet release reaction
C)causes vasoconstriction of blood vessels to slow loss of blood
D)converts fibrinogen to fibrin
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71
Which anticoagulant and its action is NOT correctly matched?

A)aspirin - inhibits prostaglandin production and platelet aggregation
B)heparin - inhibits action of thrombin
C)coumadin - inhibits tissue thromboplastin
D)citrate - combines with calcium to prevent its function with clotting factors
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72
The oxygen content of arteries in the pulmonary circulation is high.
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73
The mitral valve is one of the two semilunar valves.
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74
What is the enzyme that converts soluble fibrinogen to insoluble fibrin?

A)prothrombin
B)thrombin
C)thromboplastin
D)plasmin
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75
The pathway of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is the

A)cardiac circulation.
B)systemic circulation.
C)pulmonary circulation.
D)pleural circulation.
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76
Vitamin K is needed for

A)proper clotting factor function.
B)directly activating fibrinogen.
C)directly stabilizing the fibrin polymer.
D)activating antithrombin III.
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77
Both the intrinsic and extrinsic clotting pathways activate factors that

A)convert prothrombin to thrombin.
B)convert fibrinogen to fibrin.
C)convert plasminogen to plasmin.
D)None apply
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78
Aspirin inhibits blood clotting by directly preventing

A)thrombin formation.
B)platelet plug formation.
C)fibrin formation.
D)clot retraction.
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79
The final protein that forms a blood clot is

A)fibrin.
B)thrombin.
C)thromboplastin.
D)plasmin.
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80
The annuli fibrosi are rings of epithelial tissue that support the heart valves.
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