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What makes hemoglobin red colored when combined with oxygen?​


A) ​oxygen
B) plasma protein
C) sodium
D) chloride
E) ​iron

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

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All leukocytes ultimately originate from common precursor undifferentiated pluripotent stem cells in the spleen.

A) True
B) False

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Fibrinogen is a key factor in blood clotting.​

A) True
B) False

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In what form does thrombin normally exist in the plasma?​


A) ​fibrinogen
B) protothrombin
C) prothrombin
D) prethrombin
E) ​thrombin stabilizing factor

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

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The erythrocytes of people with type A blood contain __________ antigens and their plasma contains __________ antibodies.​

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Summarize the role of the immune system.

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​Specifically,the immune system (1)defen...

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__________,the smallest of the leukocytes,characteristically have a large spherical nucleus that occupies most of the cell.​

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Which are the least numerous of the leukocytes?​


A) ​neutrophils
B) basophils
C) monocytes
D) eosinophils
E) ​lymphocytes

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

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What is the shape of red blood cells?​


A) ​round,donut shaped,and biconcave
B) round,ball shaped,and biconvex
C) flat,disc shaped,and biconcave
D) flat,ovoid,and biconvex
E) ​bulbous,cigar shaped,and biconcave

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Basophils attack parasitic worms and play a role in allergic reactions.​

A) True
B) False

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Discuss malaria as a cause of anemia.​

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​Malaria is caused by protozoan parasite...

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What does hemostasis mean?


A) ​increased production of RBCs
B) increasing viscosity of blood
C) the stopping of hemorrhage
D) decreasing blood pressure
E) ​reducing in blood pH

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

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What is the average life span of a red blood cell in the human body?​


A) ​120 days
B) 45 days
C) 12 days
D) 2 days
E) ​12 hours

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

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Like the ABO system,naturally occurring antibodies develop against the Rh factor.

A) True
B) False

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Widespread clotting can occur in septicemic shock,in which bacteria or their toxins initiate the clotting cascade.

A) True
B) False

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Monocytes,like neutrophils,become professional phagocytes.​

A) True
B) False

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Figure 11-11 Use the figure above (Figure 11-11) to answer the corresponding questions.​ Figure 11-11 Use the figure above (Figure 11-11) to answer the corresponding questions.​    -Which number in the figure represents chemical messengers working together to activate other platelets that are passing by? A) ​1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) ​5 -Which number in the figure represents chemical messengers working together to activate other platelets that are passing by?


A) ​1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) ​5

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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There are two types of lymphocytes,B and T lymphocytes (B and T cells).

A) True
B) False

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What component of blood is directly related to the immune system?


A) ​leukocytes
B) erythrocytes
C) platelets
D) cell fragments
E) ​thrombocytes

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

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Neutrophils are __________ specialists;they engulf and destroy bacteria intracellularly.​

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