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Type AB blood


A) has no antigens on the red cells.
B) has O antigens on the red cells.
C) has both A and B antigens on the red cells.
D) has both A and B antibodies on the red cells.
E) has both A and B antibodies in the plasma.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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When large quantities of blood are lost,erythrocytes must be replaced to restore


A) the body's ability to fight infection.
B) oxygen-carrying capacity.
C) thrombin levels.
D) normal blood pH.
E) iron levels.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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The nervous system and certain chemicals can cause the constriction of a blood vessel.This is known as


A) platelet adhesion.
B) vascular spasm.
C) hemostasis.
D) coagulation.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following phrases is least likely to be used in describing erythrocytes?


A) biconcave cells
B) cells can change shape
C) cytoplasm contains hemoglobin
D) nucleus is centrally located
E) main role is transporting blood gases

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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Mr.Smith moved from a low altitude to a high altitude and experienced an increase in RBCs.Which of the following caused this increase?


A) the lower temperature present at higher altitudes
B) the lower oxygen concentration seen at higher altitudes
C) the increased metabolic rate seen at higher altitudes
D) the increased CO2 retention that occurs at high altitudes
E) He exercised more.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

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The overproduction of erythrocytes is called _________________.

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Why would a person have anti-Rh antibodies present in their blood?


A) They are Rh-positive and were exposed to Rh-negative blood.
B) An Rh-negative woman is carrying an Rh-positive fetus.
C) An Rh-positive woman is carrying an Rh-negative fetus.
D) A person can not have anti-Rh antibodies in their blood.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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On which chromosome is there a mutation that leads to sickle cell anemia?


A) chromosome 3
B) chromosome 11
C) chromosome 14
D) chromosome 21

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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B

A deficiency of which of the following stem cells would result in a marked increase in the clotting time of blood?


A) lymphoblast
B) megakaryoblast
C) monoblast
D) myeloblast
E) proerythroblast

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Fibrinolysis is responsible for


A) activation of the intrinsic pathway of coagulation.
B) activation of the extrinsic pathway of coagulation.
C) clot retraction.
D) clot dissolution.
E) clot consolidation.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role. -fibrin


A) a mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissue
B) converts prothrombin to thrombin
C) the insoluble protein that forms the network of the clot
D) needed by the liver to produce prothrombin
E) fibrin-stabilizing factor

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Which blood type is considered the universal recipient?


A) Type A
B) Type B
C) Type AB
D) Type O

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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C

Low blood oxygen levels stimulate erythrocyte production by increasing the formation of _________________ by the kidneys.

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erythropoietin

Which of the following is a stage of hemostasis?


A) coagulation
B) erythropoiesis
C) platelet formation
D) vascular dilation
E) agglutination

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Red blood cells will develop from


A) proerythroblasts.
B) monoblasts.
C) myeloblasts.
D) megakaryoblasts.
E) lymphoblasts.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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A blood clot attached to a blood vessel wall is called a(an)


A) thrombus.
B) embolus.
C) prostacylin.
D) hemorrhage.
E) anticoagulant.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of sickle-cell anemia?


A) Red blood cells take on the sickle shape when oxygen levels are low.
B) Sickle-shaped red blood cells can become lodged in capillaries.
C) Tissue damage from decreased blood supply.
D) Sickle-shaped red blood cells are less likely to rupture.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is mismatched?


A) aplastic anemia - bone marrow fails to produce erythrocytes
B) hemolytic anemia - increased destruction of erythrocytes
C) pernicious anemia - loss of blood from the body
D) iron deficiency anemia - lack of iron absorption for erythropoiesis
E) hemorrhagic anemia - loss of blood from the body

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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The total blood volume is ____ plasma.


A) 50%
B) 90%
C) 75%
D) 55%

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Choose the arrangement that lists the chemicals in the order in which they would be used for coagulation. (1) thrombin (2) fibrinogen (3) prothrombinase (4) activated factor XII


A) 3,2,4,1
B) 4,3,2,1
C) 4,3,1,2
D) 3,4,1,2
E) 3,1,4,2

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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