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Blood quiz

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is a yellowish liquid containing electrolytes, nutrients, and vitamins.

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

2.

the bodies “defense” part of the immune system and they contain a nucleus

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

3.

These are clotting factors; they clot together in a process called coagulation to seal a wound and prevent a loss of blood.

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

4.

gives red blood cells their color and contains iron

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

hemoglobin

d)

White Blood Cells

5.

have a biconcave shape to help increase the surface area so more oxygen can be carried and do not contain a nucleus to provide extra space inside

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

6.

Which blood type is considered a universal donor?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

O

d)

AB

7.

Which blood type is considered a universal recipient?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

O

d)

AB

8.

leukocytes is another name for ?

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

9.

erythrocytes is another name for

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

10.

How does blood help with homeostasis?

a)

Collect waste

b)

Transport O2

c)

Transport nutrients

d)

All of the above

11.

What is this beautiful image a picture of?

a)

Red velvet cookies

b)

Platelets

c)

Red blood cells

d)

Confused white blood cells

12.

Anemia is

a)

a deficiency in WBC

b)

a deficiency in RBC

c)

a deficiency in platelets

d)

memory loss

13.

Which of the following carries out the immune response?

a)

Monocyte

b)

Basophil

c)

Eosinophil

d)

Lymphocyte

14.

Which of the following causes allergic reactions?

a)

Monocyte

b)

Basophil

c)

Eosinophil

d)

Lymphocyte

15.

What substance makes up majority of plasma?

a)

gases

b)

vitamins

c)

water

d)

wastes

16.

If a Rh- mom and a Rh+ dad have a baby, which baby will be OK?

a)

The 1st

b)

The 2nd

c)

The 3rd

d)

None :(

17.

If you have type A blood, what antibodies do you have?

a)

Anti A antibodies

b)

Anti B antibodies

c)

Anti AB antibodies

d)

Anti O antibodies

18.

What is a thrombocyte

a)

red blood cell

b)

white blood cell

c)

platelet

d)

buffy coat

19.

Which blood type has an antigen attached to its red blood cells?

a)

A

b)

AB

c)

O

d)

B

e)

none of the above

20.

Fibrin is responsible for the immune response

a)

True

b)

False

21.
The percentage of red blood cells in a sample of human blood is normally about 
a)
15%.
b)
30%.
c)
45%.
d)
60%.
e)
0.8
22.
Which of the following is an agranulocyte? 
a)
A basophil
b)
An eosinophil
c)
A neutrophil
d)
A polymorphonuclear leukocyte
e)
A monocyte
23.
A blood clot that forms abnormally in a blood vessel is a(n) 
a)
aneurysm.
b)
embolus.
c)
thrombus.
d)
stroke.
e)
myocardial infarction.
24.
The red blood cells of type AB blood have on their surfaces 
a)
antigens A and B.
b)
antigen A only.
c)
antigen B only.
d)
neither antigens A nor B.
e)
different A and B antigens depending upon circumstances.
25.

The most common type of leukocyte is the _________.

a)

neutrophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

basophils

d)

lymphocytes

e)

monocytes

26.

The type of leukocyte that fights allergies and parasitic worms is the ________.

a)

neutrophils

b)

lymphocytes

c)

monocytes

d)

eosinophils

e)

basophils

27.

In a centrifuged blood sample, the buffy coat situated between the formed elements and the plasma contains ________.

a)

leukocytes and erythrocytes

b)

platelets and erythrocytes

c)

leukocytes and platelets

d)

erythrocytes only

e)

leukocytes only

28.

Which formed element is the most abundant in blood?

a)

erythrocyte

b)

eosinophil

c)

platelet

d)

basophil

e)

lymphocyte

29.

Which of the following red blood cell disorders may result from life at a higher altitude?

a)

aplastic anemia

b)

sickle cell anemia

c)

pernicious anemia

d)

polycythemia

e)

hemolytic anemia

30.

White blood cells differ from red blood cells because only they contain _________.

a)

a biconcave shape

b)

a nucleus and most organelles

c)

the ability to transport both oxygen and carbon dioxide

d)

the iron containing molecules called hemoglobin

e)

cytoplasm

31.

Which type of granulocyte produces antibodies?

a)

eosinophils

b)

basophils

c)

neutrophils

d)

lymphocytes

e)

monocytes

32.

The average functional lifespan of an RBC is ______.

a)

20-30 days

b)

50-75 days

c)

100-120 days

d)

one year

e)

the body's lifetime