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| Which of the following is not a site of hempoiesis in the adult body? |
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| Whichof the following would not lead to a type of anemia? |
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| Inability of the stomach to produce intrinsic factor |
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| The normal red blood cell count in healthy adult males is |
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| The buffy coat of a centrifuged sample of blood contains mostly: |
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| The dominant type of blood plasma protein is: |
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| Thrombopoietin is a hormone that stimulates the formation of: |
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| Healthy red marrow for transplanting may be supplied by a donor or by the patient when the underlying disease is inactive. The marrow from a donor is usually removed from the |
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| Iliac crest of the hip bone |
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| A gaseous hormone that can bind to hemoglobin and be released to cause localized vasodilation is: |
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| Place the following cells in the correct order for the production of red blood cells: |
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Pluripotent stem cells,
Myeloid stem cells,
CFU,
Proerythroblasts,
Erythroblasts,
Reticulocytes |
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| Which of the following best describes the structure of erythrocytes? |
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| Biconcave discs that lack nuclei |
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| Platelets function in the: |
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| Place the following cells in the correct order for the process of neutrophil production: |
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Pluripotent stemcells,
Myeloid stem cells,
CFU-Gem cells,
Myeoblasts |
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| A test to determine the percentage of each type of white blood cell is known as a _____________ count. |
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| Differential white blood cell |
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| Blood is a connective tissue that consists of about__________ percent extracellular material and about ____________ percent formed elements. |
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| The process by which white blood cells squeeze through capillaries to reach an injured or infected tissue is called _______________. |
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| ______________, commonly known as “blood poisoning” is an extremely dangerous condition in which toxins or disease-causing bacteria enter the blood. |
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| The rate of red blood cell production is measured by doing a ___________ count. |
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| Two families of cytokines that stimulate white blood cell formation are the __________ and the __________. |
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| Colony stimulating factors, Interleukins |
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| The center of a heme ring is an ____________ ion. |
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| Nucleated cells (including white blood cells) have surface MHC antigens. |
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| White blood cells have lobed nuclei and abundant mitochondria |
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| Embolus and thrombus are types of clots. |
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| Gamma globulin is a solution of immunoglobulins. |
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| Constitute the largest percentage (about 60-70 percent) leukocytes. |
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| Make up 20-25 percent of leukocytes, are involved in immunity; form plasma cells for antibody production |
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| Are involved in allergic response; release serotonin, heparin, and histamine. Contain large deep blue or purple granules in cytoplasm. |
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| Are involved in allergic responses; release antihistamines. Contain large reddish granules in the cytoplasm. |
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| Developing into wandering macrophages that clean up sites of infection. Cytoplasm is blue-gray and foamy in appeance. |
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| Are important in phagocytosis. |
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