Circulatory System Day 1

What is plasma?

• non-living fluid matrix of blood

• living blood cells

• red blood cells

• white blood cells

What are formed elements?

• non-living fluid matrix of blood

• living blood cells suspended in plasma

• red blood cells

• white blood cells

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The percent of blood that is RBC's is known as the...

• Blood pH

• Hematocrit

• WBC count

• Blood volume

Cell fragments that assist in clotting are known as...

• platelets

• RBCs

• WBCs

• plasma

Which plasma protein is responsible for regulating osmotic pressure in the blood? and is about 60% of plasma proteins

• albunin

• globulin

• fibrinogen

What is the function of fibrinogen?

• plasma protein responsible for regulating osmotic pressure in the blood

• plasma protein responsible for transporting lipids, ions and vitamins

• plasma protein involved in clotting

A clot that develops in an unbroken vessel is a...

What is an embolus?

• free floating thrombus

• prolonged bleeding in cavities

• broken blood vessel

A disorder that causes prolonged bleeding in joint cavities is known as...

• anemia

• embolism

• hemophilia

• thrombolism

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An antigen present on a RBC is known as...

• agglutinogens

• agglutinins

• platelets

• Rh- group