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PBT - Ch. 7

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Deoxygenated blood moves from the __________ to the __________ to receive oxygen.

a)
Lungs, heart
b)
Arteries, heart
c)
Heart, lungs
d)
Torso, extremities
2.

What is conducted by the network of specialized tissue in the cardiac conduction system?

a)

Deoxygenated blood

b)

Oxygenated blood

c)

Pain signals

d)

Electrical impulses

3.

Exchanges of oxygen and carbon dioxide and of nutrients and waste take place in areas called

a)

Capillary beds

b)

Purkinje fibers

c)

Bundle branches

d)

Oxygenation centers

4.

Systemic circulation carries blood

a)

Throughout the body

b)

From the heart to the lungs and back

c)

Through the heart in an organized pattern

d)

From the aorta to the chambers of the heart

5.

Formed elements make up ______________ of the blood volume.

a)
About 9%
b)
About a quarter
c)
Just under a half
d)
Just over a half
6.

Which type of blood cell is the most common among the formed elements?

a)

Neutrophils

b)

Monocytes

c)

Granulocytes

d)

Erythrocytes

7.

B cells and T cells are varieties of

a)

Thrombocytes

b)

Megakaryocytes

c)

Lymphocytes

d)

Monocytes

8.

Blood types are classified as

a)

A, B, C, and O

b)

O, X, and Y

c)

A, B, and AB

d)

A, B, AB, and O

9.

A person who has A-positive blood has

a)

A antigens, anti-B antibodies, and Rh factor

b)

A antibodies, B antigens, and Rh factor

c)

B antigens, anti-A antibodies, and Rh factor

d)

A antigens, anti-B antibodies, and no Rh factor

10.

Who is considered to be a universal blood donor?

a)

A person with type A, Rh-positive blood

b)

A person with type AB, Rh-negative blood

c)

A person with type AB, Rh-positive blood

d)

A person with type O, Rh-negative blood

11.

Which of these orders correctly lists blood color from brightest to darkest red?

a)

Capillary blood, arterial blood, venous blood

b)

Arterial blood, venous blood, capillary blood

c)

Arterial blood, capillary blood, venous blood

d)

Venous blood, capillary blood, arterial blood

12.

What devices may be used to create a pulling force on venous blood during a blood draw?

a)

Collection tubes emptied of air (evacuated tubes) or a syringe

b)

A siphon or a syringe

c)

Evacuated tubes or a blood collection bowl

d)

Evacuated tubes or a siphon

13.

An enzyme called (a)   controls platelet response when a blood vessel is damaged.

14.

As an injury heals, this process breaks down the clot that had been formed to stop bleeding:

a)

Hemostasis

b)

Intrinsic clotting

c)

Fibrinolysis

d)

Vasoconstriction

15.

When a blood specimen is allowed to clot in a collection tube and is then centrifuged, the resulting liquid portion is called

a)

Serum

b)

Fibrinogen

c)

Platelet fluid

d)

Plasma

16.

A buffy coat is formed during the centrifugation of a specimen that has been

a)

Allowed to clot

b)

Treated with an anticoagulant

c)

Left to sit for more than two hours

d)

Cooled in an ice slurry

17.

If a whole blood specimen is required for a diagnostic test, it should be collected in a tube that

a)

Contains an anticoagulant additive

b)

Contains a clot-activating additive

c)

Has been prewarmed

d)

Contains no additive

18.

Which of these blood vessels carries deoxygenated blood from the legs to the heart?

a)

The superior vena cava

b)

The inferior vena cava

c)

The median cubital vein

d)

The jugular vein

19.

The two upper chambers of the heart are called the _______________ and the two lower chambers are called the __________________.

(a)  

20.

Leukocytes, erythrocytes, and thrombocytes make up this part of the blood:

a)

The formed elements

b)

The plasma

c)

The dissolved substances

d)

The antigens

21.

When a blood vessel is injured, the muscular tissue in the middle layer of the blood vessel constricts to limit blood flow. This is called

a)

Primary hemostasis

b)

Secondary hemostasis

c)

Vasoconstriction

d)

Fibrinolysis

22.

A centrifuged specimen that contains an anticoagulant has a buffy coat, which contains

a)

Separator gel

b)

Erythrocytes and platelets

c)

Plasma and fibrinogen

d)

Leukocytes and thrombocytes

23.

Clarence, a PBT, is drawing blood by venipuncture. When blood starts to enter the first collection tube, it is bright red and is pulsing into the tube. Which of the following is likely to be true?

a)

Clarence has the needle right in the center of the patient's vein.

b)

Clarence has hit an artery.

c)

Clarence has hit an arteriovenous fistula.

d)

Clarence has the needle in a capillary bed.

24.

Universal donors have blood type ________. Universal recipients have blood type ________.

a)

AB+, AB-

b)

O+, O-

c)

O-, AB+

d)

AB+, O

25.

B cells and T cells are involved in

a)

Blood clotting

b)

Fighting infection

c)

Preventing anemia

d)

Transporting oxygen

26.

The largest artery in the body is the

a)

Aorta

b)

Carotid artery

c)

Brachial artery

d)

Radial artery

27.

Compared to veins, when palpated arteries feel

a)

Softer

b)

Stiffer

c)

More springy

d)

Thinner

28.

These are all types of leukocytes:

a)

Erythrocytes, thrombocytes, and megakaryocytes

b)

Clotting factors, lymphocytes, and platelets

c)

Granulocytes, stem cells, and antigens

d)

Neutrophils, granulocytes, and lymphocytes

29.

A patient with a condition that makes blood clots more likely is at risk for

a)

Hemophilia

b)

Excessive blood loss

c)

Pulmonary embolism

d)

Collapsed veins

30.

What is the function of valves in the heart?

a)

They ensure that blood flows in the right direction.

b)

They control the timing of heartbeats.

c)

They keep oxygenated and deoxygenated blood separate.

d)

They pump blood to the lungs and out to the rest of the body.

31.

Which of the following is the main pacemaker of the heart?

a)

The aorta

b)

The semilunar valve

c)

The sinoatrial node

d)

The atrioventricular node

32.

The smallest blood vessels are called

a)

Capillaries

b)

Venules

c)

Arterioles

d)

Erythrocytes

33.

These blood vessels almost always carry oxygenated blood:

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Pulmonary arteries

d)

Venules

34.

The layer in blood vessels made up mostly of muscle tissue and elastic fibers is known as the

a)

Tunica intima

b)

Tunica media

c)

Tunica adventitia

d)

Tunica variegata

35.

Which type of blood vessel typically holds about 70% of the body’s blood?

a)

The veins

b)

The arteries

c)

The chambers of the heart

d)

The capillaries

36.

Which of these sets of words best describes how a healthy vein feels when palpated?

a)

Firm, rope-like

b)

Dense, tight

c)

Soft, spongy

d)

Springy, bouncy

37.

The liquid portion of blood is

a)

Entirely made of water

b)

Entirely made of oxygen in oxygenated blood and carbon dioxide in deoxygenated blood

c)

What gives blood its red color

d)

A combination of water and dissolved substances

38.

Which type of blood cell contains hemoglobin?

a)

Granulocytes

b)

Erythrocytes

c)

Lymphocytes

d)

Monocytes

39.

Which of these parts of the body is associated with the creation of blood cells?

a)

Heart

b)

Kidneys

c)

Tendons

d)

Bone marrow

40.

What can be said about a person with blood type A negative?

a)

She has type A antigens, anti-B antibodies, and no Rh factor.

b)

She has type B antigens, anti-A antibodies, and no Rh factor.

c)

She has type A antigens, anti-B antibodies, and Rh factor.

d)

She will naturally possess anti-Rh antibodies.

41.

Who could safely donate blood for a patient with the blood type AB negative?

a)

Someone with AB positive blood

b)

Someone with O negative blood

c)

Someone with A positive blood

d)

Someone with B positive blood

42.

Venous blood is

a)

Deep, dark red

b)

Blue

c)

Bright red

d)

Bluish purple

43.

(a)   is a term describing the process that keeps blood flowing normally through the rest of the body while clotting at the site of an injury.

44.

This is the body’s first line of defense when a blood vessel is injured:

a)

The heart rate slows to reduce blood loss.

b)

Platelets and fibrin form a plug at the site of the injury.

c)

The blood vessel constricts to reduce blood loss.

d)

The blood vessel expands to allow clotting materials to flow out.

45.

Which of these terms describes the complex series of events within the body related to blood clotting?

a)

The coagulation cascade

b)

The anticoagulative factor

c)

The clotting stream

d)

The antibody response

46.

What does blood plasma contain that blood serum does not?

a)

Red blood cells

b)

Water

c)

White blood cells

d)

Fibrinogen

47.

A specimen containing an anticoagulant additive and not spun in a centrifuge is called a(n) (a)   specimen.

48.

The buffy coat in a centrifuged specimen contains

a)

Red and white blood cells

b)

White blood cells and platelets

c)

Fibrinogen and platelets

d)

White blood cells and fibrinogen

49.

​ (a)   is the liquid part of blood.

Choose from the below words
Plasma
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
50.

The following are all components of blood. Match the component to its description

a)

White blood cells

1.

Cells of the immune system

b)

Red blood cells

2.

Transport oxygen from the alveoli to the body cells

c)

platelets

3.

cellular fragments that help with blood clotting

d)

Plasma

4.

Most of the blood volume, contains dissolved substances