Anemia is caused by a defective gene resulting in abnormal hemoglobin:
a. Hemorrhagic anemia
b. Aplastic Anemia
c. Pernicous Anemia
d. Sickle Cell Anemia - (correct Answer) - d. Sickle Cell Anemia
Which of the following has the function of defending against parasites?
a. Erythrocyte
b. Basophil
c. Neutrophil
d. Lymphocyte
e. Eosinophil - (correct Answer) - e. Eosinophil
Blood clotting is dependent upon:
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin D
c. Vitamin E
d. Vitamin K
e. Vitamin C - (correct Answer) - d. Vitamin K
Which of the following is involved in blood clotting?
a. Erythrocyte
b. Basophil
c. Neutrophil
d. Thrombocyte
e. Eosinophil - (correct Answer) - d. Thrombocyte
An excessive production of erythrocytes:
a. Hemorrhagic anemia
,b. Polycythemia
c. Pernicous anemia
d. Sickle cell anemia - (correct Answer) - b. Polycythemia
Anemia caused by destruction of blood forming elements in bone marrow:
a. Hemorrhagic anemia
b. Aplastic anemia
c. Pernicious anemia
d. Sickle cell anemia - (correct Answer) - b. Aplastic anemia
True or False:
Anemia is the inability of blood to carry sufficient oxygen to the tissues. - (correct Answer) - True
A diseased caused by Rh incompatibility:
a. Sickle cell anemia
b. Erythroblastosis Fetalis
c. Iron deficiency anemia
d. Leukemia
e. Leukocytosis - (correct Answer) - b. Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Blood without the clotting factors and formed elements is known as:
a. Albumin
b. Serum
c. Plasma
d. Globulin - (correct Answer) - b. Serum
In the ABO blood typing system, this is the "universal donor".
a. Type A
b. Type B
c. Type AB
d. Type O - (correct Answer) - d. Type O
Which of the following is a blood clotting protein?
, a. Albumin
b. Fibrin
c. Immunoglobulin
d. Collagen - (correct Answer) - b. Fibrin
A foreign substance that can cause the body to produce an antibody:
a. Antigen
b. Immunoglobulin
c. Albumin
d. Collagen - (correct Answer) - a. Antigen
The formation or production of blood cells is known as:
a. Anemia
b. Hematopoiesis
c. Hyperglycemia
d. Hypoglycemia - (correct Answer) - b. Hematopoiesis
The three important plasma proteins are _________, __________, and _________. - (correct Answer) -
Albumins, Globulins, and Fibrinogen
The two types of connective tissue that make blood cells are _________ and ________. - (correct
Answer) - Myeloid and Lymphatic
The red pigment in red blood cells that carries oxygen is called ________. - (correct Answer) -
Hemoglobin
These white blood cells are the most numerous of the phagocytes: _________. - (correct Answer) -
Neutrophils
These white blood cells produce antibodies to fight microbes: _________. - (correct Answer) - B-
Lymphocytes, B-cells
Thrombin converts the inactive plasma protein __________ into a fibrous gel called __________. -
(correct Answer) - Fibrinogen, Fibrin
A _________ is an unneeded clot that stays in the place where it was found. - (correct Answer) -
Thrombus
If part of a blood clot is dislodged and circulates through the bloodstream, it is called an _________. -
(correct Answer) - Embolus
A person with type AB blood has ________ and ________ antigens on the blood cells and _______