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- 1. Multiple ChoiceCancer of the cells that form white blood cells, resulting in overproduction of abnormal white blood cells.leukemialeukocyteanemiaplasma
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSmall cell fragments that are derived from certain cells in the bone marrow.plateletsplasmaalbuminsglobulins
- 3. Multiple ChoiceOxygen-transporting protein in red blood cells that gives the cells their characteristic red color.thrombinhematocrithemoglobinhemostasis
- 4. Multiple ChoiceStoppage of bleeding or of the circulation of blood to a part.hemostasishemoglobinphagocytosishematocrit
- 5. Multiple ChoiceProcess by which phagocytes surround, engulf, and destroy foreign cells.mononucleosisRh factorhemostasisphagocytosis
- 6. Multiple ChoiceClassification of blood based on the presence of surface antigens on red blood cells, and the presence of antibodies to surface antigens other than one's own.bloodblood dopingleukocyteblood type
- 7. Multiple ChoiceFibrous protein formed during blood clotting.anemiaalbuminsplasmafibrin
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe most common group of proteins in blood plasma.albuminsfibrinanemiaglobulins
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA condition in which the blood's ability to carry oxygen is reduced because of a shortage of normal hemoglobin or too few red blood cells.leukemiafibrinanemiaalbumins
- 10. Multiple ChoiceA group of proteins in blood plasma having transport and immune functions.fibrinplateletsalbuminsglobulins
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHormone that stimulates production of red blood cells.neutrophilerythropoietinerythrocytesthrombin
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe percentage of blood that consists of red blood cells.hemoglobinhematocritRh factorhemostasis
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAny of the various dissolved proteins of blood plasma, including antibodies and blood-clotting proteins that act by holding fluid in blood vessels by osmosis.clotting proteinsplasmaplasma proteinsphagocytosis
- 14. Multiple Choicemonocyte → Large agranular leukocyte that can differentiate into a macrophage that functions as a phagocyte.TrueFalse
- 15. Multiple Choiceleukocyte → One of several types of white blood cells (T cells and B cells) that participate in nonspecific and specific (immune) defense responses.TrueFalse
- 16. Multiple Choicebasophil → Granular white blood cell that increases in number due to allergic reactions.TrueFalse
- 17. Multiple Choicethrombocytopenia → A deficiency of platelets in the blood; causes bleeding into the tissues, bruising, and slow blood clotting after injury.TrueFalse
- 18. Multiple Choiceplasma → A condition in which the blood's ability to carry oxygen is reduced because of a shortage of normal hemoglobin or too few red blood cells.TrueFalse
- 19. Multiple Choicelymphocyte → Large agranular leukocyte that can differentiate into a macrophage that functions as a phagocyte.TrueFalse
- 20. Multiple Choicelymphocyte → Large agranular leukocyte that can differentiate into a macrophage that functions as a phagocyte.TrueFalse
- 21. Multiple Choiceerythrocytes → Blood cell that transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues, and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungsTrueFalse
- 22. Multiple Choiceneutrophil → Most abundant type of white blood cell.TrueFalse
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat is hematopoisis?formed elementsblood cell formationerythrocyte formationdeveloping RBCs
- 24. Multiple ChoiceHematopoiesis occurs where?white bone marrowstem cellsred bone marrowblood vessels
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat part of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide to body cells?Red Blood CellsWhite Blood CellsPlateletsPlasma
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat part of blood is responsible for carrying wastes, nutrients, and minerals?Red Blood CellsWhite Blood CellsPlateletsPlasma
- 27. Multiple ChoiceEach hemoglobin molecule is able to transport_____ molecules of oxygen1234
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhite blood cells differ from red blood cells because only they contain _______.a biconcave shapea nucleus and most organellesthe ability to transport both oxygen and carbon dioxidethe iron-containing molecule called hemoglobin
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThe two major groups of white blood cells are______.leukocytes and erythrocytesplatelets and megakaryocytesneutrophils and basophilsgranulocytes and agranulocytes
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat blood type is the "universal donor" because it can be donated to anyone?ABABO
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