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BLOOD

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is blood made of?

a)

oxygen and plasma

b)

red blood cells and white blood cells

c)

plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

d)

plasma and platelets

2.

What makes up around 55% of the blood?

a)

plasma

b)

red blood cell

c)

white blood cells

d)

platelets

3.

What is the function (job) of the plasma?

a)

To fight infections.

b)

To transport oxygen around the body.

c)

To carry nutrients and sugars around the body.

4.

What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.

b)

To fight infections.

c)

To carry nutrients and sugars around the body.

5.

What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen around the body.

b)

To carry dissolved sugars.

c)

To clot and cover wounds like cuts.

d)

To fight infections.

6.

What is the function (job) of the platelets?

a)

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

b)

To transport oxygen to the muscles.

c)

To carry dissolved sugars.

d)

To produce antibodies.

7.

What carries oxygen around the body?

a)

plasma

b)

red bood cells

c)

platelets

d)

white blood cells

8.

What are the most common blood cells?

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

9.

Where in the body are blood cells made?

a)

stomach

b)

brain

c)

bone marrow

d)

pottery shop

10.

How much blood does an adult have?

a)

5 liters

b)

10 liters

c)

8 liters

d)

20 liters

11.

What can happen if you receive the wrong blood type?

a)

It changes your blood type.

b)

You might need new white blood cells.

c)

Your cells will clump together and you could die.

d)

You will get too much oxygen.

12.

Platelets are also known as

a)

leukocytes

b)

erthryocytes

c)

thrombocytes

d)

monocytes

13.

White blood cells are also known as

a)

thrombocytes

b)

erthryocytes

c)

monocytes

d)

leukocytes

14.
What is the function of hemoglobin?
a)
to carry iron
b)
to carry wastes
c)
to carry oxygen
d)
to produce oxygen
15.
The liquid portion of the blood is
a)
leukocytes
b)
erthryocytes
c)
plasma
d)
thrombin
16.

What is the color of Plasma?

a)

Blue

b)

White

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

17.

The normal lifespan of an erythrocyte is

a)

80 days

b)

100 days

c)

120 days

d)

140 days

18.

What are protein substances on the surface of rbc's that determine blood type called?

a)

pus

b)

antigen

c)

fibrin

d)

plasma

19.

What type of antigens can be found on the surface of RBC's when someone has blood type O?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

none

20.

Where are antibodies located?

a)

surface of red blood cells

b)

surface of white blood cells

c)

plasma

d)

surface of platelets

21.

Someone with blood type B has B antigens on their RBC's and B antibodies in their plasma.

a)

true

b)

false

22.

What antibodies can be found in the plasma when someone has blood type A?

a)

none

b)

A

c)

B

d)

A and B

23.

Why is AB blood type unique?

a)

can only have RH antigens

b)

doesn't have any A nor B antigens on the RBC's

c)

doesn't produce A nor B antigens

d)

doesn't produce A nor B antibodies

24.
Universal blood donors have type ______ blood.
a)
A
b)
AB
c)
B
d)
O
25.

Which of these are granulocytes? (select all that apply)

a)

Neutrophils

b)

Monocytes

c)

Lymphocytes

d)

Eosinophils

26.
Jim has type AB blood. His dad could be type O.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
An individual's blood type is determined by
a)
environment
b)
genetics
c)
both environment and genetics
d)
your children's blood type
28.

What is produced by your body in response to foreign antigens, such as the wrong type of blood?

a)

agglutinates

b)

clotting factors

c)

phagocytes

d)

antibodies

29.

Which of the following is true about blood type O?

a)

It contains antigen A only.

b)

It contains antigen B only.

c)

It contains both antigen A and antigen B.

d)

It doesn’t contain antigen A or antigen B.

30.
Which blood type is the universal recipient?
a)
AB+ 
b)
AB-
c)
O+
d)
O-
31.
What does blood transport?
a)
Nutrients
b)
Oxygen 
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
All of the above
32.
What is the function of hemoglobin?
a)
to carry iron
b)
to carry wastes
c)
to carry oxygen
d)
to produce oxygen
33.
What types of blood can a person with AB RECEIVE?
a)
B only
b)
AB, A, B, O
c)
AB and O only
d)
A only
34.

What is this blood type?

a)

A+

b)

AB+

c)

AB-

d)

A-

35.

What is the blood type?

a)

AB+

b)

AB-

c)

A+

d)

B-

36.

What is the blood type?

a)

O+

b)

B+

c)

AB-

d)

AB+

37.

What is the blood type?

a)

O+

b)

AB+

c)

AB-

d)

Not Valid

38.
a)

B-

b)

A-

c)

B+

d)

A+

39.

What is the blood type?

a)

B+

b)

A-

c)

A+

d)

B-

40.

What is the blood type?

a)

O-

b)

O+

c)

Not Valid

d)

AB+

41.

What is the blood type?

a)

O-

b)

AB-

c)

AB+

d)

O+

42.

The image represents a patient's blood type. What blood types can the patient receive?

a)

O-, AB-, A-, B-

b)

O+, AB-, A-, B-

c)

Only O-

d)

All Types

43.

The image represents a patient's blood type. What blood types can the patient receive?

a)

O-, O+, A-, A+

b)

O+, A+

c)

None of the above / below

d)

All Types

44.

The image represents a patient's blood type. What blood types can the patient receive?

a)

O-, O+

b)

O+

c)

None of the above / below

d)

All Types

45.

The image represents a patient's blood type. What blood types can the patient receive?

a)

Only O-

b)

Only O+

c)

None of the above / below

d)

All Types

46.

The image represents a patient's blood type. What blood types can the patient receive?

a)

O-, B+

b)

B+, O+

c)

None of the above / below

d)

All Types

47.

The normal lifespan of white blood cell is

a)

50 days

b)

10 days

c)

120 days

d)

365 days

48.

Plasma consists mainly of....

a)

Platelets

b)

Haemoglobin

c)

Water

d)

White Blood Cells

49.

blood type with antigen A and anti-B antibodies

a)

blood type A

b)

blood type B

c)

blood type AB

d)

blood type O

50.

rarest of WBC; contain histamine-containing granules

a)

basophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

neutrophils

d)

monocytes