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WorksheetsBlood Quiz Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 11mins
A mother with blood type A+ (type A & Rh positive) is pregnant with an A- child. What is the concern?
The mother's antibodies will build against the child.
There is no concern in this situation.
The mother will change the child's blood type to A+, as well.
Which of the following is NOT a function of blood?
preventing infection
transporting oxygen and hormones
regulating body temperature
moving electrical signals through the body
Rank the following components of blood from highest percentage to lowest:
plasma, leukocytes, erythrocytes
leukocytes, erythrocytes, plasma
erythrocytes, plasma, leukocytes
leukocytes, plasma, erythrocytes
plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes
Which of the following are formed elements found in the blood?
plasma
erythrocytes
leukocytes
osteocytes
thrombocytes
A blood donor just gave type B blood. To which recipients can this blood by given?
A
B
AB
O
Explain ways in which the physical structure of an erythrocyte complements or illustrates its function.
Biconcave shape increases surface area.
Cell fragments help clot blood.
Round sides provide easy movement through vessels.
No nucleus or organelles so they don't use up oxygen
Which of the following are characteristics of a hemoglobin protein?
It is composed of 4 globin chains
It carries heme groups that each hold a Potassium atom
It can carry 4 oxygen molecules
It causes the blood to have its red color
For each of the following characteristics, identify whether it describes an erythrocyte or a leukocyte.
Are classified as granular or agranular
leukocytes
Do not have a nucleus at maturity
erythrocytes
Have a consistent lifespan of 100-120 days
erythrocytes
Concentrations can fluctuate widely
leukocytes
Are able to diffuse out of the blood vessel through diapedesis
leukocytes
Match the type of leukocyte with its correct description.
Neutrophils
most common type of leukocyte
Eosinophils
kill parasitic worms
Basophils
release histamines to dilate blood vesse
Lymphocytes
classified into two types: B- & T-cells
Monocytes
can enter surrounding tissues as macroph
Which of the following describe hematopoiesis? (Choose all that apply.)
It occurs in the yellow bone marrow of adults.
It begins with a stem cell called a hemocytoblast.
It is stimulated by hormones like epinephrine.
It causes cells to differentiate into all types of blood cells.
Put the following events of hemostasis in order (1=first).
A fibrin mesh forms.
3
The blood vessel contracts, reducing blood loss.
1
Platelets are chemically attracted to the wound.
2
When a thrombus is dislodged allowing it to float through the body's blood vessels, it is known as
a thrombus
an embolus
a disorder
a disease
When foreign blood cells are recognized by antibodies, the blood cells begin to clump together. This is known as
agglutination
embolus
thrombus
coagulate
Which of the following blood types is known as the universal donor?
A
B
AB
O
