The percentage of solids in a sample of blood (hematocrit) is normally about
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90

45

25

10

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question 21 pts
the plasma proteins necessary for clotting are the
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elastins

globulins

albumins

fibrinogens

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question 31 pts
fresh whole blood is usually collected from
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a superficial vein

the heart

an arteriole

a superficial artery

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question 41 pts
each of the following statements about erythrocytes is true except one. which statement is not true?
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red blood cells contain hemoglobin.

red blood cells lack mitochondria.

red blood cells are specialized for carrying oxygen.

red blood cells have a large nucleus.

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question 51 pts
the function of leukocytes (white blood cells) is
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to carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's cells.

to carry nutrients from the digestive system to the body's cells.

to defend the body against infectious agents.

to remove carbon dioxide from active cells.

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question 61 pts
the function of hemoglobin is to
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protect the body from infections and injury.

carry oxygen.

aid in the process of blood clotting.

carry nutrients from the intestines to the body's cells.

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question 71 pts
is the condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is reduced.
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leukopenia

anemia

erythropoiesis

leukemia

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question 81 pts
the white blood cells that are important in producing antibodies are the
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eosinophils

neutrophils

lymphocytes

basophils

Note:

I was going to ignore this, because it's VERY LONG...but I know that some of my K12 Seniors really need it so I'm going to answer all 18 with the CORRECT answers.

Answers:

1. The percentage of solids in a sample of blood (hematocrit) is normally about ( 45 )

2. The plasma proteins necessary for clotting are the ( fibrinogens)

3. Fresh whole blood is usually collected from (   a superficial vein)

4. Each of the following statements about erythrocytes is true except one. Which statement is not true? ( Red blood cells have a large nucleus.)

5. The function of leukocytes (white blood cells) is  ( to defend the body against infectious agents.)

6. The function of hemoglobin is to  (   carry oxygen. )

7. ___ is the condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is reduced.  ( Anemia)

8. The white blood cells that are important in producing antibodies are the  ( lymphocytes)

9. The following is a list of the steps involved in the process of hemostasis and clot removal. ( 3, 5, 1, 4, 2)

10. Rat poison contains a toxin that blocks the liver's ability to utilize Vitamin K. Animals that consume rat poison would die of  ( hemorrhage)

11. A person who lives in a city at sea level and takes a vacation to an area high in the Rocky Mountains would experience an increase in ___ in response to the thinner air.  (   his/her red blood cell count )

12. The type of blood that is the universal donor is  (   O-  )

13. Which of the following hematocrit measurements might indicate that a person has a problem producing red blood cells? ( 25)

14. Which of the following is not a benefit of the shape of red blood cells?  

( ability of the cell to diffuse out of blood vessels into surrounding tissues )

15. The intrinsic, extrinsic, and common pathways function in  (   clotting after injury. )

16. Which method of blood collection would you use to determine the efficiency of gas exchange in the lungs? ( arterial puncture)

17. To get ready for a scheduled surgery, you visit the hospital lab for a blood draw to determine your blood type. Anti-A antibody is added to one sample of your blood, and Anti-B antibody is added to another. If agglutination (clumping) occurs in both samples, you would conclude that you are blood type  ( AB)

18. If someone were dehydrated, you would expect their hematocrit to (  increase because less liquid means plasma volume would decrease )

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