Chapter 12: Blood

Major functions of the blood include:

• Nutrient, hormone, & oxygen transport

• Helping maintain the stability of interstitial fluid

• Heat distribution

• All of the above

Where do blood cells form?

• Red bone marrow

• Pancreas

• Heart

• Thyroid

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Which functions can red blood cells NOT perform?

• Glycolysis

• Oxygen diffusion

• Cellular division

• Carbon dioxide transport

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Which of the following is not a leukocyte?

• Lymphocytes

• Hemophils

• Neutrophils

• Monocytes

Which line of defense is going to have granules that stain red and a bilobed nucleus?

• Eosinophils

• Heparin

• Megakaryocyte

• Basophils

The most abundant component of plasma is…

• Waste

• Oxygen

• Proteins

• Water

Which of the answers below does NOT induce hemostasis?

• Platelet plug formation

• Blood coagulation

• Embolus

• Vascular spasms

An individual with B antigens and anti-A antibodies is ABO blood type…

• A

• B

• AB

• O

Which type of white blood cell will have a 2-5 lobed nucleus?

• Basophils

• Eosinophils

• Neutrophils

• All of the above

Which factors may cause platelet counts to change?

• Infection

• Genetic mutation

• Viruses

• All of the above

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