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Blood Test Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What makes up around 55% of the blood?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

White Blood Cells

d)

Platelets

2.

What carries oxygen around the body?

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

White Blood Cells

3.

What is the function (job) of the platelets?

a)

To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.

b)

To transport oxygen to the muscles

c)

To carry dissolved sugars.

d)

To produce antibodies

4.

What is the function (job) of the plasma?

a)

To release antibodies to fight infections.

b)

To transport oxygen around the body.

c)

To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

d)

To transport oxygen around the body.

5.

What is plasma?

a)

only white blood cells

b)

only red blood cells

c)

fluid part of blood

d)

hemoglobin

6.

Which cell engulfs and digests bacteria/pathogens?

a)

lymphocytes

b)

phagocytes

c)

platelets

7.

Which cell releases antibodies to the blood?

a)

phagocytes

b)

lymphocytes

c)

platelets

8.
What makes the contents of blood, excluding plasma?
a)
red blood cells
b)
white blood cells
c)
bone marrow
d)
spontaneous creation
9.
Which blood type can receive any other blood type?
a)
Type-A
b)
Type-B
c)
Type-O
d)
Type-AB
10.
If you receive blood that doesn't correspond to your own type, your body will treat it similarly to a(n) _________.
a)
warm hug
b)
allergy
c)
superficial wound
d)
growth spurt
11.
What blood type is the "universal donor" because it can be donated to anyone?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
12.
Oxygen-transporting protein in red blood cells that gives the cells their characteristic red color.
a)
thrombin
b)
hematocrit
c)
hemoglobin
d)
hemostasis
13.
Rh factor → A red blood cell surface antigen, first discovered in rhesus monkeys, that is a crucial consideration in blood transfusions.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
If a red blood cell has antigen A on its surface, what is its blood type?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
15.
If a red blood cell has no antigens on its surface, what is its blood type?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
16.
A woman has type B blood and her husband has type O blood.  What must be the woman's genotype, if they have a child with type O blood?
a)
BO
b)
BB
c)
OO
d)
type B
17.
Another name for white blood cells is
a)
erythrocytes
b)
plasmocytes
c)
leukocytes
d)
thrombocytes
18.
Which of the following is not a primary function of blood?
a)
help fight disease
b)
transports nutrients, oxygen, wastes, and hormones
c)
to provide structure 
d)
distributes heat
19.
Blood is classified as ___ tissue.
a)
connective
b)
circulatory
c)
epithelial
d)
muscular
20.

Which WBC is most numerous?

a)

basophil

b)

eosinophil

c)

neutrophil

d)

monocytes

21.

What is the average life span of an erythrocyte?

a)

10 days

b)

12 days

c)

120 days

d)

8000 days

22.

Which of the following cells are able to leave the bloodstream?

a)

erythrocytes

b)

leukocytes

c)

electrocytes

d)

thrombocytes

23.

Which of the following WBC releases heparin & histamines for blood flow & blood clots?

a)

neutrophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

basophils

d)

monocytes

24.

Which of the following blood cells is controlled by erythropoietin?

a)

RBC

b)

WBC

c)

Platelets

25.

Which of the following is the largest WBC?

a)

lymphocyte

b)

basophil

c)

neutrophil

d)

monocyte

26.

Which type of WBC is the "first responder", most mobile & active?

a)

Neutrophils

b)

Eosinophils

c)

Basophils

d)

Lymphocytes

27.

Which WBC kills parasites?

a)

neutrophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

monocytes

d)

basophils

28.

Plasma is made of ____% water.

a)

45%

b)

55%

c)

90%

d)

110%

29.

Which of the following is not a whole cell?

a)

monocytes

b)

thrombocytes

c)

leukocytes

d)

lymphocytes

30.

Which WBC has a large, kidney-shaped nucleus?

a)

eosinophils

b)

lymphocytes

c)

monocytes

d)

basophils