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gilead Quiz 4 Blood



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

The number of circulating red blood cells is approximately:
a.
5 million/mm3
c.
3,000/mm3
b.
2 million/mm3
d.
9,000/mm3
 

 2. 

Which of the following is NOT a blood protein?
a.
albumin
c.
collagen
b.
fibrin
d.
antibody
 

 3. 

Which of the following is NOT a part of plasma?
a.
water
d.
proteins
b.
ions
e.
all of the above are a part of plasma
c.
hormones
 

 4. 

What is another name for red blood cell?
a.
lymphocyte
c.
melanocyte
b.
leukocyte
d.
erythrocyte
 

 5. 

The formed elements that contribute to blood clotting are:
a.
erythrocytes
c.
platelets
b.
leukocytes
d.
antibodies
 

 6. 

Plasma proteins that help hold water in the blood are called:
a.
antibodies
c.
clotting factors
b.
fibrin
d.
albumins
 

 7. 

The primary function of hemoglobin is to:
a.
store iron
c.
transport glucose
b.
give RBCs their color
d.
carry oxygen to peripheral tissues
 

 8. 

Which of the following blood components has an immune function?
a.
albumin
c.
antibodies
b.
hemoglobin
d.
lipoproteins
 

 9. 

The role of bicarbonate ion in the blood is to serves as:
a.
a buffer for H ion
c.
a carrier of oxygen
b.
a buffer for OH- ion
d.
a carrier of lipids
 

Matching
 
 
Match the blood test to its characteristics.
a.
tests the volume of red blood cells compared to the total blood volume
c.
measures the concentration of oxygen carrying cells in the blood
b.
measures the concentration of the oxygen carrying proteins in the blood
 

 10. 

hematocrit
 

 11. 

hemoglobin count
 

 12. 

red blood cell count
 
 
Match the following to the organ system they describe.
a.
provides oxygen to the blood and a way to get rid of carbon dioxide
c.
excretes wastes by filtering blood and processing the filtrate
b.
contains bone marrow, the source of all blood cells
 

 13. 

respiratory
 

 14. 

skeletal
 

 15. 

urinary
 



 
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