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Blood Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of tissue is blood?

a)

connective

b)

epithelial

c)

nervous

d)

muscle

2.

The buffy coat houses which 2 of the following?

a)

platelets

b)

leukocytes

c)

globulins

d)

fibrinogen proteins

3.

Erythrocytes eject their nucleus when they enter the blood stream in order to make more room for

a)

hemaglobin

b)

mitochondria

c)

a new nucleus

d)

plasma proteins

4.

The most common white blood cell is

a)

neutrophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

basophils

d)

monocytes

5.

The leukocyte mainly in charge of attacking parasitic worms is the

a)

neutrophil

b)

eosinophil

c)

monocyte

d)

lymphocyte

6.

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

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

7.

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

8.

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

9.

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

10.

leukocytes is another name for ?

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

11.

erythrocytes is another name for

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red Blood Cells

d)

White Blood Cells

12.

Loss of fibrinogen within the plasma would most likely cause which of the following?

a)

fever with pain

b)

pallor (pale skin)

c)

edema (swelling)

d)

loss of blood clotting

13.

What part of the plasma plays a role in the immune system?

a)

Water

b)

Albumin

c)

Globulin

d)

Fibrinogen

14.

What plasma protein plays a role in maintaining osmotic pressure?

a)

Albumin

b)

Globulin

c)

Water

d)

Fibrinogen

15.

The production of blood cells is called

a)

Osmosis

b)

Hematopoiesis

c)

Cytolysis

d)

Erythropoietin

16.

granule-containing WBC's; include neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils

a)

agranulocytes

b)

erythrocytes

c)

granulocytes

d)

leukocytes

17.

iron-bearing proein which transports oxygen in blood

a)

albumin

b)

histamine

c)

hematocrit

d)

hemoglobin

18.

ability of WBC to slip into and out of blood vessels

a)

positive chemotaxis

b)

diapedesis

c)

ameboid motion

d)

hematocrit

19.

a decrease in oxygen-carrying ability of the blood

a)

leukemia

b)

leukopenia

c)

anemia

d)

polycythemia

20.

bone marrow becomes cancerous producing huge numbers of immature WBC's

a)

leukopenia

b)

leukocytosis

c)

leukemia

d)

polycythemia

21.

living blood cells in whole blood

a)

platelets

b)

hematocrit

c)

positive chemotaxis

d)

formed elements

22.

excessive number of RBC's

a)

leukopenia

b)

polycythemia

c)

leukemia

d)

sickle cell anemia

23.

deformed, crescent-shaped RBC's rupture easily causing blockages in small vessels and pain; reduced oxygen content in blood

a)

leukocytosis

b)

diapedesis

c)

polycythemia

d)

sickle cell anemia

24.

What are the special proteins found in the Plasma that attack and destroy the foreign substances that enter our blood?

a)

Antibodies

b)

Antigens

c)

Nasties

d)

Germs

25.

If I have Type B blood I have:

a)

A antigens and B antibodies

b)

B antigens and A antibodies

c)

No antigens and A and B antibodies

d)

A and B antigens and No antibodies

26.

This makes up 54% of your blood, is 90% water, and is yellow.

a)

RBC

b)

WBC

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

27.

This is the "Universal Recipient" because it can receive blood from anyone.

a)

Type A

b)

Type B

c)

Type AB

d)

Type O

28.

This is a material that forms to help clot the blood the blood and stop bleeding (Like a spider-web).

a)

Antibodies

b)

Antigens

c)

Hemoglobin

d)

Fibrinogen

29.

These are special proteins found on the RBC's that determine your blood type.

a)

Antigens

b)

Plasma

c)

Antibodies

d)

Genes

30.

If I have the blood type O that means I have:

a)

A and B antigens with no antibodies

b)

No antigens with A and B antibodies

c)

A antigens with B antibodies

d)

B antigens with A antibodies