CHAMBERLAIN A&P III MIDTERM

1. 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 2. 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. 3. 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 4. What percentage of blood plasma is water? a) 95.1% b) 91.5% 91.5% 1 / 55 Chamberlain A&P III Midterm c) 88.5% d) 4.9% e) 8.5% 5. Which of the following plasma proteins plays a role in disease resistance? a) Albumin b) Globulins c) Fibrinogen d) Myoglobin e) Hemoglobin globulins 6. 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 7. The process by which the formed elements of the blood develop is called... a) hematospermia b) hemopoiesis c) thrombocytosis d) hemostasis e) polycythemia hemopoiesis 8. A megakaryoblast will develop into... a)