BOC: HEMATOLOGY FINAL TEST
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS [ GUARANTEED A+]
The light-colored zone adjacent to the nucleus in a plasmacyte is the -
✔✔Golgi area
The majority of the iron in an adult is found as a constituent of -
✔✔Hemoglobin
In order for hemoglobin to combine reversibly with oxygen, the iron
must be - ✔✔In the ferrous state
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
,Functional form of Fe (reduced)
The main function of the hexose monophosphate shunt in the
erythrocyte is to - ✔✔Provide reduced glutathione to prevent oxidation
of hemoglobin
In which of the following disease states are teardrop cells and
abonormal platelets most characteristically seen? - ✔✔Myeloid
metaplasia
In the normal adult, the spleen acts as a site for - ✔✔Removal of
imperfect and aging cells
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
,After the removal of red blood cells from the circulation hemoglobin is
broken down into - ✔✔Iron, protoporphyrin, and globin
Heinz bodies are - ✔✔Denatured hemoglobin inclusions that are readily
removed by the spleen
Cells for the transport of O₂ and CO₂ are - ✔✔Erythrocytes
Erythroprotein acts to - ✔✔Stimulate RNA synthesis of erythroid cells
What cell shape is most commonly closely associated with an increased
MCHC? - ✔✔Spherocytes
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
, Which of the following characteristics are common to hereditary
spherocytosis, hereditary elliptocytosis, hereditary stomatocytosis, and
paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria? - ✔✔Red cells membrane
defects
A patient is admitted with a history of chronic bleeding secondary to
peptic ulcer. Hematology workup reveals a sever microcytic,
hypochromic anemia. Iron studies were requested. Which of the
following would be expected in this case - ✔✔Result C
Serum iron: Decreased
TIBC: Increased
Storage iron: Decreased
Which of the following is MOST closely associated with iron deficiency
anemia - ✔✔Chronic blood loss
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS [ GUARANTEED A+]
The light-colored zone adjacent to the nucleus in a plasmacyte is the -
✔✔Golgi area
The majority of the iron in an adult is found as a constituent of -
✔✔Hemoglobin
In order for hemoglobin to combine reversibly with oxygen, the iron
must be - ✔✔In the ferrous state
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
,Functional form of Fe (reduced)
The main function of the hexose monophosphate shunt in the
erythrocyte is to - ✔✔Provide reduced glutathione to prevent oxidation
of hemoglobin
In which of the following disease states are teardrop cells and
abonormal platelets most characteristically seen? - ✔✔Myeloid
metaplasia
In the normal adult, the spleen acts as a site for - ✔✔Removal of
imperfect and aging cells
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
,After the removal of red blood cells from the circulation hemoglobin is
broken down into - ✔✔Iron, protoporphyrin, and globin
Heinz bodies are - ✔✔Denatured hemoglobin inclusions that are readily
removed by the spleen
Cells for the transport of O₂ and CO₂ are - ✔✔Erythrocytes
Erythroprotein acts to - ✔✔Stimulate RNA synthesis of erythroid cells
What cell shape is most commonly closely associated with an increased
MCHC? - ✔✔Spherocytes
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
, Which of the following characteristics are common to hereditary
spherocytosis, hereditary elliptocytosis, hereditary stomatocytosis, and
paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria? - ✔✔Red cells membrane
defects
A patient is admitted with a history of chronic bleeding secondary to
peptic ulcer. Hematology workup reveals a sever microcytic,
hypochromic anemia. Iron studies were requested. Which of the
following would be expected in this case - ✔✔Result C
Serum iron: Decreased
TIBC: Increased
Storage iron: Decreased
Which of the following is MOST closely associated with iron deficiency
anemia - ✔✔Chronic blood loss
©morren2024/2025.Year published 2024.
