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during a CBC, the percentage of (a) neutrophil is... (b) eosinophil is...
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(a) neutrophil 6%
(b) eosinophils 1-4% |
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what formed elements secretes serotonin?
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platelet
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the formed elements which are heavily involved in phagocytosis are...
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white blood cells
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the adult neutrophils are called...
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polymorphonuclear leukocytes
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in the human body, the main supplier of iron is...
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hemoglobin
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if the bone marrow becomes dormant after chemotherapy, the individual will develop... what compound produced by the kidney affects RBC production (erythropoiesis)
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not enough RBC
EPO = erythropoietingonme |
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the main site of production of RBC in the adult is...
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red bone marrow
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what is the percentage of:
albumin... globulin... fibrinogen in the plasma |
albumin 60%
globulin 36% fibrinogen 4% |
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the most abundant plasma protein is...
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albumin
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the plasma protein involved in water retention and hormone transport is...
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albumin
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the main plasma protein involved in osmotic pressure is...
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albumin
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the main plasma protein involved in blood clotting is...
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fibrinogen
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the regulatory function of blood can be exemplified by..
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transportation
regulation protection |
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the scientific name for blood stoppage is...
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hemostasis
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what formed elements are involved in a plug formation during hemostasis?
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platelet
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the rarest or scarcest white blood cells are
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basophils
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the immature rbc are called
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reticulocyte
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the young neutrophils are called...
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bonds
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the lifespan of rbc is
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120 days
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the graveyard of rbc is
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spleen; liver
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what is the site of erythropoiesis in the embryo
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yolk sac
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the normal pH of blood is
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7.35 to 7.45
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the plasma is mainly made up...
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h2o (water)
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the protective function of blood is performed by...
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white blood cells
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the heme portion of hemoglobin has ____ which is involved in o2 transport.
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iron
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the blood is a specialized connective tissue because it is made up....
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formed elements (cells)
plasma (fluid) |
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what are the 3 steps involved in hemostasis
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vasoconstriction
platelet phase coagulation |
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know the sequential events which occur during blood coagulation.
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vasoconstriction
platelet phase coagulation |
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the lack of factor viii (ahf) will result in...
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hemophilia type a
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the increase of white blood cells during an infection is..
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leukocytosis
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the most abundant leukocytes are...
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neutrophils
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if the white blood cell count is between 12,000 - 20,000; then the person has
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leukocytosis
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during parasite infestation, the white blood cell called ___ will increase tremendously.
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eosinophil
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type b has what type of agglutinogen and what antibody(agglutinin)?
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B aggutinogen
A antibody |
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what is the probability of a man who has BB genotype and his wife who has BO genotype to have a child who is...
a) type O: phenotype b) type B: phenotype c) type AB: phenotype |
a) type O: 0%
b) type B: 100% c) type AB: 0% |
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during blood typing; if neither anti A or anti B cause agglutination, the individual is ...
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AB
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what anticoagulant affects platelet plug formation?
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aspirin
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what are the characteristics of granulocytes
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segmented nucleus
granules in the cytoplasm |
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what vitamins(s) has a bearing effect on blood clotting, vitamin b12 or vitamin k
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vitamin k
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what is the effect of RH on erythroblastosis fetalis?
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antibody RH kills RBC of fetus
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universal blood donor type is.... because....
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O
it is compatible with any type |
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universal blood recipient type is...
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AB
it does not have antibodies |
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what type of blood will type A blood receive?
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A and O
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know antigen and antibodies found in all the blood types
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a) A antigen; B antibodies
b) B antigen; A antibodies ab) no antigen; both antibodies o) no antigen; both antibodies type O blood can give to any other type AB can receive the other types |
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if I am RH+ and my wife is RH+ can we have an RH- child? why?
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yes
because of a recessive negative gene that the 2 parents can carry & pass onto their child |
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what plasma proteins are involved in cholesterol transport
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globulins
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during microscopic scanning, you come across a WBC cell which is bi-lobed with red granules, you will diagnose it as...
what is it's percentage during CBC |
eosinophil
1-4% |
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what is the difference between plasma and serum?
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serum doesn't contain clotting agent
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the most abundant antibody is....
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IgG
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the only antibody to cross the placenta barrier is....
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IgG
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the antibody involved in allergy or anaphylactic shock is...
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eosinophil
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mast cell release....
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histamine
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if your patient suffers from kidney failure, he will most likely have anemia because...
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they wont be producing RBCs
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name all the products found in the plasma
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water, protein, waste
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if I am type AB, what antigens do I have
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A and B
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an immunity which results from vaccination is called...
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artificially active
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the immunity which results from serum administration is called .....
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artificially passive
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what is the percentage of fibrinogen in the plasma
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4%
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is the liver important in blood clotting and why
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yes because it makes fibrinogen
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AIDS affects what type of T cells
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CD4
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why are T cells called that way
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thymus
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the first antibody (gamma globulin) to reach the site of infection is...
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IgM
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the largest antibody is...
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IgM
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a) if the hematocrit is 39 it means that you are dealing with a young female or a young male
b) if the hematocrit is 48 means you are dealing with a young female or a young male |
a) female
b) male |
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what formed elements give rise to macrophages
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white blood cells
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define Opsonin
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proteins that bind to bacteria and rend the bacteria more susceptible to destruction by PMN's and macrophages
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define complement
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a group of about 20 proteins in the serum, which enhance antibody reaction
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what type of T cells secrete lymphokine
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cytoxic cells
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what type of T cells facilitate B-lymphocytes to produce antibodies
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helper and cells
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natural active immunity results from...
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when you get sick and you form antibodies against it
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innate immunity means...
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someone born with an immunity
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antibodies are called...
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isohemagglutinins or Ab
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the largest antibody and the first one to reach the site of infection is...
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IgM
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