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The process by which the formed elements of the blood develop is called...
a) hematospermia
b) hemopoiesis
c) thrombocytosis
d) hemostasis
e) polycythemia
hemopoiesis
A megakaryoblast will develop into...
a) a RBC
b) a WBC
c) a platelet
d) either a WBC or a platelet
e) none of these choices
a platelet
During hemopoiesis, some of the myeloid stem cells will eventually develop into...
a) proerythroblasts
b) T lymphoblasts
c) B lymphoblasts
d) NK lymphoblasts
e) all of these choices
proerythroblasts
Which of the following hormone stimulates proliferation of red blood cells in red bone marrow?
a) erythropoietin (EPO)
b) thrombopoietin (TPO)
c) human growth hormone (HGH)
d) calcitonin (CT)
e) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
erythropoietin (EPO)
,Approximately, how many hemoglobin molecules are found in each RBC?
a) 50 million
b) 100 million
c) 280 million
d) 320 million
e) 430 million
280 million
Ferritin is a protein used to...
a) transport iron in the blood
b) store iron in the liver
c) oxidize iron in the peroxisomes
d) synthesize iron
e) absorb iron across intestinal cells
store iron in the liver
The major function of RBCs is...
a) nutrient transport
b) cytokine stimulation
c) blood cell proliferation
d) gas transport
e) disease resistant
gas transport
Towards the end of erythropoiesis in the bone marrow, a RBC loses its nucleus and becomes a...
a) proerythroblast
b) megakaryocyte
c) progenitor cell
d) mature erythrocyte
e) reticulocyte
reticulocyte
Which of the following blood cells is a phagocyte?
a) neutrophil
b) platelet
c) lymphocyte
d) basophil
e) erythrocyte
neutrophil
Which of the following blood cells is involved in reducing blood loss from a damaged blood
vessel?
a) erythrocyte
,b) platelet
c) lymphocyte
d) basophil
e) neutrophil
platelet
Which of the following blood cells releases granules that intensify the inflammatory response
and promote hypersensitivity (allergic) reactions?
a) eosinophil
b) monocyte
c) lymphocyte
d) basophil
e) neutrophil
basophil
Which of the following blood cells phagocytizes antigen-antibody complexes and are effective
against parasitic worms?
a) eosinophil
b) monocyte
c) lymphocyte
d) basophil
e) neutrophil
eosinophil
Which of the following blood cells are the main soldiers in the immune system defense of the
body against microbial invaders?
a) eosinophil
b) macrophage
c) lymphocyte
d) basophil
e) platelet
Lymphocyte
Which of the following is NOT a major function of the blood?
a) Transportation of nutrients
b) Regulation of blood pH
c) Protection against infectious disease
d) Transportation of heat
e) Production of oxygen
Production of oxygen
Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding blood?
a) The normal average temperature of blood is around
, 100.4F.
b) The normal pH range for blood is 7.35-7.45.
c) Hemocytoblasts are a common component of circulating
blood.
d) The primary circulating blood cell is the RBC.
e) Blood is a liquid connective tissue consisting of cells and
a liquid extracellular matrix.
Hemocytoblasts are a common component of circulating blood.
The hematocrit is a measure of the percentage of whole blood occupied by...
a) WBCs
b) Platelets
c) RBCs
d) Plasma
e) Plasma proteins
RBCs
What percentage of blood plasma is water?
a) 95.1%
b) 91.5%
c) 88.5%
d) 4.9%
e) 8.5%
91.5%
Which of the following plasma proteins plays a role in disease resistance?
a) Albumin
b) Globulins
c) Fibrinogen
d) Myoglobin
e) Hemoglobin
globulins
Which of the following plasma proteins plays a role in blood clotting?
a) Albumin
b) Globulins
c) Fibrinogen
d) Prostaglandins
e) None of these choices
fibrinogen
Which of the following cells is NOT an agranular leukocyte?
a) monocytes