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st430 A&P Blood

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which of the following best characterizes the effect of hemophilia? bleeding
which of the following is most likely to happen with the activation of plasminogen? the blood clot dissolves
segs, polys, and band cells are: neutrophils
which type of anemia is associated with myelosuppression? aplastic
in what way is the neutrophil similar to the monocyte? both are: phagocytic
erythropoiesis is least associated with which of the following? monoblast
which group is incorrect? blood cells: fibrinogen, albumin, globulins
what is the most important role of hemoglobin? transport of oxygen
the antithrombin activity of a drug: delays clotting
with which descriptive words are the terms anisocytosis and poikilocytosis associated? shape
PTA and calcium generate thrombin
which of the following is called extrinsic factor vitamin b12
which of the following is most related to biconcave disc, hemoglobin, and erythropoietin? red blood cell
which of the following is characteristic of the activated platelet? stickiness
rapid breakdown of which blood cell causes jaundice? red blood cell
both the red blood cell and white blood cell are produced in the bone marrow
which of the following is vitamin K dependent? prothrombin
neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophis are all granulocytes
which of the following does the prothrombin time measure? clotting activity of the blood
what is the normal pH of blood? 7.35 to 7.45
neutrophils and monocytes: engage in phagocytosis
which of the following is least descriptive of blood? water is three to five times more viscous than blood
donor blood is typed and cross-matched with the recipient's blood to prevent which conditions? agglutination and hemolysis
which of the following is descriptive of leukocytes? all is applicable
what is the breakdown product of heme? bilirubin
which of the following mom-baby combinations is most apt to induce erythroblastosis fetalis? mom AB(-), baby O (+)
PMNs, polys, segs, and "shift to the left" are all terms that: are related to white blood cells
thromobcytopenia: all is applicable
an infection is most often accompanied by: leukocytosis
a deficiency of intrinsic factor: causes a type of anemia that is treated with vitamin B12
this blood cell is elevated in persons with allergies and parasitic diseases eosinophil
bilirubin is a breakdown product of red blood cells
which of the following is common to all forms of severe anemia? hypoxemia
name the anticoagulant that interferes with the hepatic utilization of vitamin K in the synthesis of prothrombin coumadin
which of the following words is descriptive of a blast cell? immature
which of the following types of blood can a person with type O blood receive safely? O type
which of the following is most likely to be caused by the immobility of bed rest? venous thrombosis
to which component of the red blood cell does oxygen loosely bind? iron molecule within heme
what does the hematocrit measure? percentage of red blood cells in the blood
hypoprothrombinemia inhibits coagulation
which of the following is the most common cause of myelosuppression? drugs, especially the anticancer drugs
petechiae formation refers to pinpoint hemorrhages under the skin
which cell is the "parent cell" of the three types of blood cells produced in the bone marrow? stem cell
rapid hemolysis causes hyperbilirubinemia and jaundice
erythropoietin stimulates the bone marrow to make RBC's
which group is incorrect? results of myelosuppression: granuloctyopenia, aplastic anemia, hemophilia
which of the following is necessary for prothrombin synthesis? vitamin K
which of the following is true of iron? all is applicable
which of the following is descriptive of a neutrophil? phagocyte
which of the following is least related to the other words? platelet plug formation
which of the following best describes prothrombin and fibrinogen? clotting factors
an antithrombin agent prevents blood coagulation
which of the following is the stimulus for the release of erythropoietin? hypoxemia
which function is most associated with fibrinogen, prothrombin, and calcium? blood coagulation
which of the following is descriptive of hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus? yellow
which of the following best describes a granulocyte? phagocytic and myelocytic
which of the following is most associated with a blood clot? fibrin strands
which type of blood is called the universal donor? O
which blood cell fits this description: granulocytic, phagocytic, and motile? neutrophil
prothrombin, thrombin, and fibrinogen are involved in coagulation
which term best describes the following: A, B, AB, and O? antigens
which of the following is least descriptive of hemophilia? a pancytopenic event
which of the following mom-baby combinations is most apt to induce erythroblastosis fetalis? mom A(-), baby A(+)
what organ synthesizes many vitamin K-dependent clotting factors? liver
the word icterus refers to jaundice
kernicterus is most related to elevated plasma levels of which substance? bilirubin
which of the following causes granulocytopenia? myelosuppression
which of the following conditions is most likely to cause erythroblastosis? the baby is Rh+ and the mother is Rh-
what is the name of the condition caused by a diet that is deficient in iron? anemia
which group is incorrect? white blood cells: granulocytes, agranulocytes, megakaryocytes
which of the following words best describes the fate of iron following the normal degradation of RBC's? recycled
which of the following is most descriptive of the physiological role of the "poly"? phagocytosis
erythroblastosis fetalis is primarily a problem involving: agglutionation and hemolysis
intrinsic factor is necessary for the absorption of vitamin b12
a decrease in the numbers of erythrocytes is called anemia
hemolysis causes hyperbilirubinemia
which of the following is most apt to cause deep vein thrombosis venous stasis
which of the following conditions is caused by an overdose of heparin or warfarin sodium (coumadin)? bleeding
identify the following: vascular spasm, platelet plug, coagulation hemostasis
which of the following is an oxygen-carrying blood cell? erythrocyte
which of the following is characteristic of erythrocytes? formed by myeloid erythropoiesis
which of the following blood cells is myelocytic and immature? reticulocyte
which of the following is least associated with hemostasis? phagocytosis
which of the following is common to all forms of anemia? low hematocrit
which of the following is related to the white blood cell? phagocytosis
erythropoietin all is applicable
this blood cell secretes both histamine and heparin basophil
what information is provided by the differential white count? the percentage of white blood cells in a sample of blood
monocytes and lymohocytes are nongranular leukocytes
which drug group is commonly known as blood thinners? anticoagulants
TPA (tissue plasminogen activator): dissolves blood clots
which of the following is most likely to be depressed in the myelosuppressed patient? white blood cells
a hematocrit of 35% (male) is most often indicative of deficiency of RBC's as in anemia
leukopenia, granulocytopenia, and neutropenia: are terms that refer to a deficiency of white blood cells
why may a person who has had a gastrectomy (removal of the stomach) develop pernicious anemia? vitamin b12 absorption is impaired because of the lack of intrinsic factor
which of the following is least descriptive of prothrombin? albumin
which of the following is caused by agglutination of the RBCs? hemolysis
plasma is the fluid part of the blood
heme contains iron
a person who is taking warfarin (coumadin) is advised to limit the intake of spinach and broccoli because they contain lots of vitamin K, the antidote to coumadin therapy
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