AMP II Lab first quiz

Question 1

Blood is a connective tissue made up of __________ and ____________

Answer 1

cells, matrix

Question 2

the blood plasma

Answer 2

matrix

Question 3

the matrix, or blood plasma, is ________% of blood volume

Answer 3

55

Question 4

What 6 things is plasma made up of?

Answer 4

water, electrolytes, protein, hormones, antibodies, nutrients

Question 5

What are the three formed elements?

Answer 5

white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets

Question 6

What are the normal ranges for RBCs?

Answer 6

4-6 million/mm^3

Question 7

Red blood cells carry oxygen bound to ___________________

Answer 7

hemoglobin

Question 8

WBCs with no granules

Answer 8

agranulocytes

Question 9

Lymphocytes make up _______ to _______% of total WBC count

Answer 9

20, 45

Question 10

What are the normal ranges for hemoglobin? (for both men and women)

Answer 10

men: 14-18 gm/100 ml
women: 12/16 gm/100 ml

Question 11

a red pigment in RBCs

Answer 11

hemoglobin

Question 12

a decreased ability to carry oxygen

Answer 12

anemia

Question 13

anemia in which the bone marrow isn’t producing RBCs

Answer 13

aplastic anemia

Question 13

decreased amount of hemoglobin

Answer 13

iron deficiency

Question 14

lack of mature erythrocytes caused by inability to absorb vitamin B12 into the bloodstream

Answer 14

pernicious anemia

Question 15

a genetic disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin, resulting in some red blood cells assuming an abnormal sickle shape

Answer 15

sickle cell anemia

Question 16

inherited defect in ability to produce hemoglobin, leading to hypochromia

Answer 16

thalassemia

Question 17

What are the three causes of anemia?

Answer 17

1. decreased number of RBCs
2. decreased amount of hemoglobin
3. abnormal hemoglobin

Question 18

blood cancer; excess of RBCs, blood becomes viscous

Answer 18

polycythemia

Question 19

What are the 2 causes of polycythemia?

Answer 19

1. genetic mutation
2. high altitude

Question 20

What is the effect of altitude on the blood?

Answer 20

there is less O2 so the body compensates by producing more RBCs

Question 21

cytoplasmic fragments of a large cell called megakaryocyte

Answer 21

platelets

Question 22

Platelets (are/aren’t) a cell because they have no nucleus

Answer 22

aren’t

Question 23

What is the function of platelets?

Answer 23

clot formation

Question 23

What is another name for platelets?

Answer 23

thrombocytes

Question 24

What are the normal ranges for platelets?

Answer 24

150,000-450,000/mm^3

Question 25

What is the function of white blood cells?

Answer 25

defense

Question 26

What are the normal ranges for white blood cells?

Answer 26

4,000-11,000 mm^3

Question 27

What are the 2 types of WBCs?

Answer 27

granulocytes and agranulocytes

Question 28

phagocytes with cytoplsmic granules

Answer 28

granulocytes

Question 29

granulocytes have _________________ shaped nuclei

Answer 29

lobed

Question 30

Neutrophils make up ______ to _______% of total WBC count

Answer 30

40,70

Question 30

What are the three types of granulocytes?

Answer 30

neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils

Question 31

eosinophils are _______ granules, and make up _______ to _______% of total WBC count

Answer 31

red, 1,4

Question 32

basophils are _______ granules, and make up _______% of total WBC count

Answer 32

blue, 0.5

Question 33

Granulocytes have ___________ or ____________ shaped nuclei

Answer 33

spherical, kidney

Question 34

What are the 2 types of agranulocytes?

Answer 34

lymphocytes, monocytes

Question 35

they attack viruses and produce antibodies

Answer 35

lymphocytes

Question 36

these are the precursors to macrophages

Answer 36

monocytes

Question 37

Monocytes make up _______ to _______% of total WBC count

Answer 37

4, 8

Question 37

This tests for the presence of A and B antigens on the surface of RBCs and it is genetically determined

Answer 37

blood typing

Question 38

If you have the A antigen, your blood type is _______.

Answer 38

A

Question 39

If you have the B antigen, your blood type is _______.

Answer 39

B

Question 40

If you have the A and B antigens, your blood type is _______.

Answer 40

AB

Question 41

If you have neither A or B antigens, your blood type is _______.

Answer 41

O

Question 42

This is what is referred to as Rh positive or Rh negative and is the most important antigen after A and B.

Answer 42

D antigen

Question 42

Where are antibodies found?

Answer 42

blood plasma

Question 43

proteins which attack foreign antigens that are products of the immune system

Answer 43

antibodies

Question 44

What are the naturally occurring antibodies?

Answer 44

anti A and anti B

Question 44

If your blood type is A, what antibody do you have?

Answer 44

anti-B

Question 45

If your blood type is B, what antibody do you have?

Answer 45

anti-A

Question 46

If your blood type is AB, what antibody do you have?

Answer 46

neither

Question 47

The Anti D antibody (is/isn't) "naturally occurring"

Answer 47

isn't

Question 48

If your blood type is O, what antibody do you have?

Answer 48

anti B and anti A

Question 49

When Rh- blood is exposed to Rh+ blood, producing an Anti-D antibody that is dangerous for the infant

Answer 49

erythroblastosis fetalis (hemolytic disease of the newborn)

Question 50

The normal hematocrit for women is ________ to ________%

Answer 50

35, 45

Question 50

the percent of RBC in total blood volume (packed cell volume)

Answer 50

hematocrit

Question 51

The normal hematocrit for men is ________ to ________%

Answer 51

42, 50

Question 52

How do you calculate Hematocrit?

Answer 52

height of RBCs/height of total blood

Question 53

A test that identifies each type of WBC while counting to 100 of them

Answer 53

WBC differential

Question 54

adding known antisera (antibody) to blood and observing for agglutination

Answer 54

blood typing