Bi 232 Blood & Endocrine. Test 3, Second Term

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Typically, the most numerous white blood cells in the blood are?

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neutrophils

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A lab report says there is lymphopenia present, which means there is?

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a lack of those cells

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the plasma protein involved in blood clotting is?

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fibroginogen

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White blood cells that remove cancer cells from the body are?

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NK lymphocytes

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The expected life of a red blood cell is?

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4 months

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A hematocrit provides information on?

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the percentage of red blood cells

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Granulocytic cells include?

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basophils

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Jaundice may be a result of?

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hepititis and hemolysis

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The leukocyte that becomes a macrophage is the?

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monocyte

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Hemophilia is due to?

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a lack of clotting factor

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If a lab report says the erythrocytes have polychromasia, then they are?

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various colors

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If a person has allergies, then it is likely they have high numbers of?

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eosinophils

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a common reason for a microcytic, hypochromic anemia is?

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a lack of Iron

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The osmotic pressure of blood typically depends on the amount of?

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albumin in the plasma

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If a patient has degenerative left shift, then we know there are excess bands and a?

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neutropenia

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an organ that removes red blood cells from circulation is the?

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spleen

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Hemostasis in the body has several steps that may be summerized as?

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vascular spasm, platelet plug, clot formation

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Erythropoietin is released by _______ to cause an increase in__________

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kidneys;RBC's

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an excessivly large buffy coat in a spun down capillary tube would be due to?

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leukocytosis

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aspirin is an anticoagulent because it?

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prevents platelet plug formation

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The cell that makes antibodies is the?

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B lymphocyte

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Megakaryocytes in the bone marrow make?

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thrombocytes

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A partial prothrombin test, PPT, is used to check the?

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Intrinsic pathways

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A CBC includes a Differential Count which gives?

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relative numbers of clotting factors

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if a person is anemic, we like to see an increase in ___________ as a response to that problem?

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reticulocytes

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An average 150 lb or 70 kg person has _______ of blood?

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5 liters

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A rare WBC with blue-staining granules containing histamine and heparin is?

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basophil

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Hemostasis depends on the Common Pathways end result, which is the?

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formation of fibrin

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Serum differs from plasma because it has?

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no clotting factors

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All of these proteins are made by the liver, EXCEPT?

fibrinogen, immunoglobins, clotting factors, and albumin

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immunoglobulins

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Protein and Amine hormones?

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often activate cAMP, a second messenger

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The pituitary gland is located?

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seated in the sphenoid bone

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a hormone that responds to "Humoral Regulation" would be?

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insulin

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Cortisol increases during times of stress and causes?

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increased blood glucose and lack of immune response

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If a person is dealing with hypothyroidism, they likely?

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gain weight

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the parathyroid hormone, PTH, is released when?

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there are too few Ca+ ions in the blood

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an example of a hormone regulated by the hypothalamus-pituitary axis is?

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estrogen

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If a person is hypoglycemic, then _________ is released to return the levels to normal?

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Insulin

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The posterior pituitary releases ?

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Oxytocin

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The typical diabetes mellitus Type 2 patient?

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has cells that do not respond to insulin

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The purpose of ADH is to?

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increase blood pressure

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when the hypothalamus releases TRH, the anterior pituitary releases?

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TSH

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The adrenal medulla releases?

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epinephrin

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The connection or communication between the hypothalamus and the posterior pituitary is by?

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neurons

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which of the following hormones is NOT a steroid?

cortisol, insulin, testosterone, and aldosterone

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insulin

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excess growth hormone results in?

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Acromegaly

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A hormone that requires iodine is?

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thyroid hormone

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Aldosterone causes?

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the kidneys to retain Na+ ions and water

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the anterior pituitary releases hormone that causes sperm formation is?

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FSH

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hormones that increase serum glucose include?

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epinephrine, cortisol, growth hormone

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Diabetes Insipidus is due to?

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a lack of ADH

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The adrenal glands best described as located just?

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superior to the kidneys

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Prolactin is released by the?

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anterior pituitary

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estrogen is made and released by the

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ovaries

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with the release of epinephrine and adrenalin we expect?

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increased heart rate, dilated bronchoilar muscles, increased blood flow to the coronary blood vessels

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If the hypothalamus releases GnRH, & the anterior pituitary releases LH, then the?

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gonads release testerone

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A goiter is a problem associated with the?

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thyroid gland

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Diabetes mellitus Type 1 is caused by?

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an autoimmune problem

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the hormones that controls our metabolism, body temperature and heart rate is?

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thyroid hormones

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a hormone that turns off its own production by feeding back on the anterior pituitary is?

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cortisol