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The combination of hemoglobin and carbon dioxide is


A) carboxyhemoglobin.
B) oxyhemoglobin.
C) deoxyhemoglobin.
D) carbaminohemoglobin.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role. -vitamin K


A) a mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue
B) converts prothrombin to thrombin
C) the insoluble protein that forms the network of the clot
D) needed by the liver to produce prothrombin
E) fibrin-stabilizing factor

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Blood is classified as a type of _______________ tissue.

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Each hemoglobin molecule


A) has one heme group.
B) contains two polypeptide chains.
C) transports four oxygen molecules.
D) has two iron atoms and two globin chains.
E) transports one oxygen molecule.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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A person with an increased eosinophil count might be suffering from


A) a parasitic worm infection.
B) a viral infection.
C) an acute bacterial infection.
D) a chronic bacterial infection.
E) a head cold.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following is mismatched?


A) blood typing - determines ABO and Rh blood groups of a blood sample
B) blood crossmatch - donor and recipient blood cells are mixed together
C) complete blood count - includes RBC and WBC counts
D) differential count - determines the percent of each kind of leukocyte in the blood
E) hematocrit - percentage of total blood volume composed of RBCs

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Which of the following cell types is incorrectly matched with its description?


A) neutrophils - most numerous WBCs
B) basophils - release histamine
C) lymphocytes - become macrophages
D) monocytes - largest of the WBCs
E) eosinophils - attack worm parasites

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Arrange the following events of coagulation in proper sequence. (1) prothrombin \rightarrow thrombin (2) fibrinogen \rightarrow fibrin (3) activation of factor XII (4) formation of prothrombinase


A) 4,3,1,2
B) 2,4,3,1
C) 3,4,1,2
D) 3,2,4,1
E) 1,2,3,4

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The only formed elements that possess a nucleus when mature are the


A) thrombocytes.
B) erythrocytes.
C) leukocytes.
D) platelets.
E) RBCs.

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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A white blood cell engulfing a bacterium is an example of blood functioning in


A) protection.
B) elimination.
C) maintenance.
D) transportation.
E) communication

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients: Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients:      -Which of the patients has anemia? Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients:      -Which of the patients has anemia? -Which of the patients has anemia?

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Aspirin inhibits platelet plug formation by


A) blocking the binding of platelets to collagen.
B) interfering with the synthesis of prostaglandins.
C) blocking the effects of serotonin.
D) making the platelet surface less sticky.
E) stimulating the release of heparin.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The most numerous of the leukocytes is the


A) neutrophil.
B) basophil.
C) eosinophil.
D) lymphocyte.
E) monocyte.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients: Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients:      -Which of the patients has polycythemia vera? Consider the following chart of laboratory test results of four patients:      -Which of the patients has polycythemia vera? -Which of the patients has polycythemia vera?

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When a person is transfused with the wrong blood type,


A) the white cells clot.
B) hemorrhaging occurs.
C) fibrinogen is activated.
D) the erythrocytes agglutinate.
E) they bleed to death.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following plasma proteins is most abundant?


A) albumin
B) globulins
C) fibrinogen
D) immunoglobulins
E) hemoglobin

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Match the component of blood plasma with the appropriate description. -albumin


A) the suspending medium for blood components
B) the most abundant plasma protein
C) a protein that functions in clotting
D) a plasma protein that is involved in immunity
E) involved in osmosis,membrane potentials,and acid-base balance

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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When a blood vessel is damaged,which of the following events occurs last?


A) Collagen is exposed.
B) Platelets adhere to collagen.
C) Platelets are activated.
D) Platelets begin to stick to each other and form a plug.
E) von Willebrand factor is produced.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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The majority of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood as _______________.

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Plasma


A) is one of the formed elements.
B) is the liquid matrix of the blood.
C) transports waste products but not nutrients.
D) accounts for less than half of the blood volume.
E) is serum plus formed elements.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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