WorksheetsComposition of Blood Quiz
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Blood is a __ that circulates around through the body.
a)
plasma
b)
tissue
c)
marrow
d)
rbc
2.
The average adult has about __ pints of blood.
a)
5
b)
10
c)
15
d)
20
3.
Blood is made up of __ % blood cells.
a)
45
b)
55
4.
Plasma makes up about __ % of blood.
a)
45
b)
55
5.
What is made in the bone marrow?
a)
blood cells
b)
plasma
c)
nutrients
6.
Red blood cells are also known as
a)
leukocytes
b)
thrombocytes
c)
erthrocytes
7.
Hemoglobin is found in rbc's and carry oxygen and carbon dioxide.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
Hemoglobin is a (an) __ containing protein.
a)
magnesium
b)
calcium
c)
iron
d)
sodium
9.
Red blood cells have a nucleus.
a)
true
b)
false
10.
White blood cells are the only blood cells that contain DNA.
a)
true
b)
false
11.
White blood cells are known as
a)
erthrocytes
b)
leukocytes
c)
thrombocytes
12.
Platelets are responsible for clotting blood and repairing damaged blood vessels.
a)
true
b)
false
13.
Platelets are small cell ___.
a)
units
b)
fragments
c)
nuclei
d)
erthyoctes
14.
Plasma is made up of ___% water.
a)
50
b)
40
c)
90
d)
10
15.
There are about one ___ blood cells in two to three drops of blood.
a)
hundred
b)
thousand
c)
million
d)
billion
16.
For every 600 red blood cells, there are about 40 platelets and how many white blood cells?
a)
1
b)
25
c)
50
d)
100
17.
Arteries carry blood __ the heart.
a)
away from
b)
toward
18.
Capillaries are the result of many small division of veins.
a)
true
b)
false
19.
Veins carry blood __ from the heart.
a)
away from
b)
toward
20.
Blood typing is more expensive to perform than DNA profiling.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
The presence or absence of __ determine's a person's blood type.
a)
white blood cells
b)
plamsa
c)
surface proteins
d)
surface hemoglobin
22.
What percent of population have an additional surface protein called the Rh factor?
a)
15
b)
30
c)
45
d)
85
23.
In 1940, Rh was discovered in
a)
plants
b)
a sick man
c)
a sick woman
d)
rhesus monkeys
24.
If a person receives a wrong blood type, it can possibly lead to death.
a)
true
b)
false
25.
The clumping of RBC's is known as
a)
conglomeration
b)
astimaeration
c)
agglutination
d)
hypothesization
26.
There are more than ___ known antigens besides A and B.
a)
10
b)
50
c)
250
d)
600
27.
Blood testing can be individualized evidence if a test for blood proteins is performed.
a)
true
b)
false
28.
Egyptians practiced ___ to try and cure diseases.
a)
antibiotics
b)
bloodletting
c)
watch and see technique
29.
The __ distinguished between arteries and veins.
a)
Egyptians
b)
Greeks
c)
Mayans
d)
British
30.
Leeuwenhoek discovered the three types of blood types.
a)
true
b)
false
31.
Mayo clinic discovered the 4th blood type.
a)
true
b)
false
32.
Landsteiner discovered A, B, and O blood types.
a)
true
b)
false
33.
Dr. Bernard Fantus discovered the first outbreak of AIDS in the Congo.
a)
true
b)
false
34.
Forensic ___ is the study of blood applied to crime.
a)
criminology
b)
bloodology
c)
serology
d)
toxicology
35.
Blood can connect an object with a crime.
a)
true
b)
false
36.
Blood typing is considered to be __ evidence.
a)
individual
b)
class
37.
Type O blood does not have A or B cell surface proteins present.
a)
true
b)
false
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