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Blood Disorders

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Oliver, a medical student, is studying about various diseases. He comes across Buerger's disease. Can you help him understand what Buerger's disease is?

a)

A condition that affects blood vessels in the arms and legs

b)

A condition that affects the lungs

c)

A condition that affects the brain and spinal cord

d)

A condition that affects the fingers and toes

2.

a clot that develops and persists in an unbroken blood vessel

a)

embolus

b)

thrombus

c)

platelet

d)

thrombocytopenia

3.

a clot that is freely floating in the bloodstream

a)

thrombus

b)

platelet

c)

thrombocytopenia

d)

embolus

4.

disorder resulting from an insufficient number of circulating platelets

a)

thrombocytopenia

b)

hemophilia

c)

polycythemia

d)

leukocytosis

5.

hereditary bleeding disorders that result from a lack of any clotting factors

a)

thrombocytopenia

b)

polycythemia

c)

anemia

d)

hemophilia

6.

Rupture of RBCs

a)

positive chemotaxis

b)

diapedesis

c)

hemolysis

d)

hemostasis

7.

plasma minus the clotting proteins

a)

serum

b)

albumin

c)

globulins

d)

water

8.

Which of the following is a genetic blood disorder characterized by the production of abnormal hemoglobin?

a)

Sickle cell anemia

b)

Thalassemia

c)

Hemophilia

d)

Leukemia

9.

What is the primary function of red blood cells in the human body?

a)

To fight infections

b)

To carry oxygen

c)

To clot blood

d)

To produce antibodies

10.

Which blood disorder is characterized by an excessive number of red blood cells?

a)

Anemia

b)

Leukopenia

c)

Polycythemia

d)

Thrombocytopenia

11.

What is the main cause of hemophilia?

a)

Vitamin K deficiency

b)

Lack of clotting factors

c)

Iron deficiency

d)

Excessive platelet production

12.

Which of the following is a common symptom of anemia?

a)

High blood pressure

b)

Fatigue

c)

Excessive bleeding

d)

Joint pain

13.

What type of blood disorder is leukemia?

a)

A disorder of red blood cells

b)

A disorder of white blood cells

c)

A disorder of platelets

d)

A disorder of plasma

14.

Which blood disorder is often treated with regular blood transfusions?

a)

Thalassemia

b)

Leukemia

c)

Hemophilia

d)

Polycythemia

15.

What is the role of platelets in the blood?

a)

To carry oxygen

b)

To fight infections

c)

To aid in blood clotting

d)

To transport nutrients