Hematology MCQ

Overproduction of white blood cells is called __________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Leukopenia.

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The specimen obtained by a cervical biopsy is sent to the laboratory with a(n) ____.

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Correct Answer: Cytology laboratory requisition

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The heterophil antibody test can aid in the diagnosis of ________.

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Correct Answer: Blood

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The hemoglobin precursor that accumulates in iron-deficiency is ________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Hepcidin.

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The formation of a web-like polymer of fibrin occurs late in the ________ pathway.

Answer

Correct Answer: Common

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Granulocyto______ is a deficiency in the total number of basophils, eosinophils, and neutrophils.

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Correct Answer: Penia

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Except for the amount of __________, plasma and interstitial fluid differ little in composition.

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Correct Answer: Protein

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In platelet plug formation, a large mass of platelets ____________ and undergo degranulation.

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Correct Answer: Aggregate

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Blood volume restorers include all of the following except ________.

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Correct Answer: Packed cells

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Thromboembolic disorders ________.

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Correct Answer: Include embolus formation, a clot moving within the circulatory system

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Reticulocytes complete their development into ________ in the circulation.

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Correct Answer: Erythrocytes

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Agglutinogens are contained on the __________, whereas the agglutinins are found in the __________.

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Correct Answer: Cell membrane of the RBC; plasma

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A person with an extremely high count of neutrophils is likely suffering ________.

Answer

Correct Answer: A bacterial infection

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A mismatch of blood types during a transfusion is dangerous because ________.

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Correct Answer: Preformed antibodies in the recipient's blood will bind and clump (agglutinate) the donated cells

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The thick, crusty scar of necrotic tissue that forms on a third-degree burn is known as a ________.

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Correct Answer: Eschar

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Serum is essentially identical to plasma except for the absence of __________.

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Correct Answer: Fibringin

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A triglyceride + globulin complex is termed a(n) __________.

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Correct Answer: Lipoprotein

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Athletes use the hormone epo to __________.

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Correct Answer: Increase their hematocrit

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All of the following can be expected with polycythemia except ________.

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Correct Answer: Low blood viscosity

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The diagnostic term scurvy literally means __________ and is the lack of vitamin c in the diet.

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Correct Answer: To scratch

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The name of a _____ drug is always spelled with a capital letter.

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Correct Answer: Brand-name

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Stage 2 of labor lasts __________ for a first baby and __________ in later births.

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Correct Answer: About 50 minutes; 20 minutes

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The antibodies that attack antigens on foreign rbcs are called __________.

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Correct Answer: Aggluntinins

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The special type of hemoglobin present in fetal red blood cells is ________.

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Correct Answer: Hemoglobin F

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Tissue factor (factor iii) is a factor in the ________ pathway.

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Correct Answer: Extrinsic

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The total volume of blood in the body of a 76-kg man is approximately ________ liters.

Answer

Correct Answer: 5.3.

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The stoppage of blood loss, or __________, is very important to the maintenance of homeostasis.

Answer

Correct Answer: Hematopoiesis

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The oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is evaluated using _______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Hematocrit measurements and hemoglobin measurements

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The hematocrit for the female with iron-deficiency anemia was _______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Below normal

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James has a hemoglobin measurement of 16 g/100 ml blood. this is ________.

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Correct Answer: Within the normal range

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During leukopoiesis, neutrophils are derived from __________.

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Correct Answer: Myeloblasts

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Complications of aplastic anemia generally do not include ________.

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Correct Answer: Bleeding disorders.

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Abnormally low levels of erythrocytes caused by excessive bleeding is called______.

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Correct Answer: Hemorrhagic anemia

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The structural framework of a blood clot is formed by __________.

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Correct Answer: Fibrinogen

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Blood reticulocyte counts provide information regarding ________

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Correct Answer: Rate of erythrocyte formation

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All of the following conditions impair coagulation except ________.

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Correct Answer: Vascular spasm

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________ involves a cascade of reactions leading to the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin.

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Correct Answer: Coagulation

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Vacuum blood tubes come in all of the following sizes except ________ ml.

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Correct Answer: 20

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A person who lacks agglutinogen a but has agglutinogen b would have blood type __________.

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Correct Answer: B

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With respect to abo and rh blood groups, there are __________ different blood types.

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Correct Answer: Eight

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The common pathway in coagulation ends with __________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Conversion of soluble fibrinogen to insoluble fibrin

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Agglutination of rbcs is the result of a transfusion reaction caused by ____ blood.

Answer

Correct Answer: Mismatched

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________ is a plasma protein that serves as a defense mechanism of the immune system.

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Correct Answer: Globulin

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A person with type ab blood has __________ rbc antigen(s).

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Correct Answer: A and B

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The total white blood cell count ranges from ________ to ________ /mm3 of blood.

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Correct Answer: 4800, 10,800

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No visible cytoplasmic granules are present in ________.

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Correct Answer: Monocytes.

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Granulocytes are formed in red bone marrow, or ________oid tissue.

Answer

Correct Answer: Myel

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Hormones called ________ are involved in regulation of white blood cell populations.

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Correct Answer: Colony-stimulating factors

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The majority of glomeruli are located in the ________ of the kidney.

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Correct Answer: Cortex

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The least numerous but largest of all agranulocytes is the __________.

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Correct Answer: Monocyte

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Plasma is ____ while formed elements are ____.

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Correct Answer: The liquid portion of blood; the cells

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Normal whole blood contains __________ g of hemoglobin per 100 ml.

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Correct Answer: 12-18

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Mature __________ are the most numerous blood cells and do not have a nucleus.

Answer

Correct Answer: Erythrocytes

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Leukopenia ________.

Answer

Correct Answer: May indicate a disease such as cirrhosis of the liver or tuberculosis

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Except for __________, the following statements about blood are true.

Answer

Correct Answer: PH is slightly acidic

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Ejection of blood from the right ventricle will continue until ________.

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Correct Answer: Pressure in the pulmonary artery is greater than pressure in the right ventricle

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An example of a waste product from the breakdown of hemoglobin is__________.

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Correct Answer: Biliverdin

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