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A) myeloblast
B) hemocytoblast
C) proerythroblast
D) progranulocyte
3 When red blood cells are worn out, part of their components are recycled while others
are disposed. Select the incorrect statement about destruction of red blood cells.
A) The greenish pigment, biliverdin, is recycled to the bone marrow.
B) Iron is carried to the bone marrow by a protein called transferrin.
C) Biliverdin and bilirubin impart color to bile.
D) Macrophages in the liver and spleen destroy worn out red blood cells.
4 Which dietary component(s) is/are needed for DNA synthesis, and thus greatly
influence the production of red blood cells?
A) calcium
B) iron
C) vitamin B12 and folic acid
D) protein
5 The type of anemia that is fairly common and caused by insufficient dietary iron is
______________.
A) aplastic anemia
B) pernicious anemia
C) hemolytic anemia
D) iron deficiency anemia
6 The type of white blood cell that is often the first to arrive at the site of infection is a
granulocyte, and the member of this group that stains light purple is a
_______________.
A) basophil
B) eosinophil
C) neutrophil
D) monocyte
7 The largest cells in the blood that leave the bloodstream to become macrophages are
the _______________.
A) eosinophils
B) monocyte
C) basophil
D) neutrophil
8 A person with eosinophilia, or greater than normal numbers of eosinophils, is most
likely suffering from ____________.
A) allergies or internal parasites
B) anemia
C) an autoimmune disease
D) diabetes
A) leukopenia
B) leukocytosis
C) too few helper T cells
D) thrombocytopenia
1 Which plasma proteins help transport lipids in the bloodstream?
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A) albumins
B) alpha and beta globulins
C) fibrinogen
D) gamma globulins
1 Sedentary people with elevated triglyceride levels who continue to eat fatty foods are
1 likely to have high levels of ____________ in their bloodstream.
A) prothrombin
B) thrombin
C) fibrin
D) tissue thromboplastin
1 A person with type AB blood would have ____________ antigens on red blood cells,
4 and ___________ antibodies carried in the plasma.
A) Rh+; Rh-
B) Rh-; Rh+
C) Type A; type O
D) Type B; Type A
1 Which blood cell can be described as being a biconcave disc?
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A) platelet
B) neutrophil
C) eosinophil
D) erythrocyte
1 The liquid portion of blood is referred to as _____.
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A) whole blood
B) hematocrit
C) plasma
D) serum
2 Which of these cell types should not be grouped with the others?
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A) neutrophil
B) lymphocyte
C) eosinophil
D) basophil
2 Which white blood cell is not phagocytic?
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A) neutrophil
B) monocyte
C) lymphocyte
D) eosinophil